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Gershon Adela
Positions
Doctoral Student
Graduate Teaching Assistant
Contact information
Web presence
Location
Office: Social ScienceSS 713
Background
Educational Background
BEd Social Studies , University of Cape Coast, 2013
MA Strategic Studies , University of Calgary, 2021
Research
Areas of Research
Participation in university strategic initiatives
Awards
- Alberta Graduate Excellence Scholarships (AGES), University of Calgary. 2023
Publications
- "Small Fires Causing Large Fires:’” The rise of Boko Haram in Northeastern Nigeria and its Transnational Posture in the Lake Chad Basin. Gershon Adela. The Journal of Intelligence, Conflict, and Warfare . 22. (2021)
- Institutional Counterinsurgency Frameworks in the Lake Chad Basin: The case of the Multinational Joint Task Force Against Boko Haram. Gershon Adela. Defense and Security Analysis . 21. (2023)
- A Force for the Right Purpose? Rethinking Western COIN Interventions in Africa’s Sahel. Gershon Adela. Journal of Military and Strategic Studies . 33. (2023)
- An Overview of the Boko Haram Conflict in Northeastern Nigeria. Gershon Adela. Edited by Timothy Stapleton . Modern African Conflicts: An Encyclopedia of Civil Wars, Revolutions, and Terrorism. 4. (2021)
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