Bayo Akomolafe

Bayo Akomolafe, Ph.D., is a Lecturer at Pacifica Graduate Institute and holds significant global fellowships, including Inaugural Global Senior Fellow at UC Berkeley's Othering and Belonging Institute, Special Fellow at the Schumacher Centre for New Economics and Council of an Uncertain Human Future, and Visiting Scholar at Clark University (2024). He is the founder of The Emergence Network, addressing civilizational challenges through community engagement.

His research explores posthumanist perspectives, climate psychology, ecopsychology, cultural studies, and decolonial philosophy, focusing on humanity's relationship with ecology and societal structures.

Awards and Honors:

• Honorary Doctorate, California Institute of Integral Studies
• New Thought Leadership Award 2021
• Excellence in Ethnocultural Psychotherapy Award (2022)
• Key to the City of Portland, Maine (2023)
• Member, Club of Rome
• Fellow, Royal Society of Arts
• Ambassador, Wellbeing Economy Alliance