Daniel Chukwuemeka

Daniel Chukwuemeka is a Research Fellow at Northumbria University, specializing in Postcolonial and Global Black Literatures, African Diasporic Literatures, and the intersection of Literature, Race, and Economics. His research examines e-fraud economies, hustler masculinity, and cultural memory in African and diasporic texts.

• Education: PhD in Postcolonial African Literature and Culture (University of Bristol, 2023), MA in English Literature (University of Bristol, 2016)
• Teaching Experience: Taught at Godfrey Okoye University, University of Nigeria, Bournemouth University, University of Bristol, and Macquarie University
• Professional Experience: Language editor for Oxford English Dictionaries, Germany; research visit at Carleton University, Canada (Mitacs Globalink Research Award)

Research Themes: His work bridges postcolonial theory, racial capitalism, and media studies, with a focus on Nigerian literature, urban noise, and digital economies. Google Scholar articles reveal trends in e-fraud narratives, Afropolitanism, and intergenerational trauma in African contexts.

Scientific Awards:

• Leverhulme Early Career Fellowship