Adekunle Adedeji

Adekunle Adedeji is a Lecturer in the Department of Social Work at Hamburg University of Applied Sciences. His research focuses on the intersection of migration, public health, and social justice, with a particular emphasis on the well-being of Sub-Saharan African migrants in Germany and marginalized populations in Africa.

• Fields of Interest: Cultural diversity, social determinants of health, quality of life research, social psychology, migration studies, mental health, and social capital.
• Research Trends: His recent publications address psychological distress among Ukrainian refugees, socioeconomic predictors of happiness, the impact of adverse childhood experiences on migrant well-being, and structural inequalities in post-apartheid South Africa.

Scientific Awards:

• Young Akademie Fellow
• Member of the Academy of Sciences in Hamburg
• Member of the German Society of Humboldt Alumni e.V.
• Member of the International Society of Quality of Life Studies

  Adedeji contributes to projects like CARE, GESMA, QoLA, and URefHe-Women, analyzing social capital, mental health, and integration outcomes. He collaborates with institutions such as the University of Hamburg and global research teams on studies related to migration and health disparities.