Felix Agbo Okwa is a PhD Candidate in Political Science at Luiss University from Jos, Nigeria. The working title of his thesis is “Dynamics of Social Norms: Pluralistic Ignorance and HIV Spread in Nigeria.”

E-mail: felix.okwa@luiss.it

CV: 

  • PhD Student at Luiss University; thesis on Dynamics of Social Norms examining the Plurlistic Ignorance and HIV spread in Nigeria.
  • M.A in Philosophy from University of Ibadan, Nigeria (2015)
  • B.A. in Philosophy from University of Ibadan, Nigeria (2011)

Research Interests:

Convention, Common Knowledge, Social Norms, Misogyny, Cooperation Theory, Multiculturalism

Publications: 

  • Okwa, F. A. 2011. Bondage and the Way to Freedom.  Germany: Lambert Publications Ltd.
  • Okwa, F. A. 2015. “The Question of Citizenship in Africa”. International Journal of Arts and Humanities. Vol. 2. N. 1. January 2015. ISSN 2383-305X
  • Okwa, F. A. 2016. “Tiv Traditional Conception of the Human Person”. Arts and Social Sciences Journal ISSN: 2151-6200. December, 2016.
  • Okwa, F. A. 2017. Philosophical Reflections Volume 1. Germany: Lambert Publications Ltd.
  • Okwa, F. A. “Substance in Plato’s Metaphysics”. In Virendra K. Goswami, 2019, Societal Spectra. Pp.134-149. India: Studium Press Pvt. Ltd.
  • Okwa, F. A. “Carnap’s Internal-External Question: It’s Implication for Language”. In Virendra K. Goswami, 2019, Societal Spectra. Pp.236-252. India: Studium Press Pvt. Ltd.

Working Papers: 

  • John Rawls’ Quest for Political Stability and the Circumstance of Violent Religious Extremism
  • Robert Darl’s Concept of Political Equality: The Nigerian Outlook
  • The Construction of Misogyny in the Concept of “Alekwu” in Idoma Socio-Cultural Thought
  • Convention and Common Knowledge as Reinforcing agents of Corruption in Nigeria