{"id":23361,"date":"2025-07-11T15:16:49","date_gmt":"2025-07-11T15:16:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ul.edu.lr\/new\/?page_id=23361"},"modified":"2025-07-11T15:18:24","modified_gmt":"2025-07-11T15:18:24","slug":"prof-margaret-bai-tachia","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ul.edu.lr\/new\/prof-margaret-bai-tachia\/","title":{"rendered":"Prof. Margaret Bai- Tachia"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"23361\" class=\"elementor elementor-23361\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f328804 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7f328804\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" 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Her career spans impactful academic leadership, extensive research, and community development initiatives, particularly focused on gender equality and rural transformation.<\/p>\n\n    <h3>ACADEMIC LEADERSHIP<\/h3>\n    <ul>\n      <li>Professor of Sociology, Gender and Development<\/li>\n      <li>Acting Head, Department of Sociology (2017-2021)<\/li>\n      <li>Coordinator, Diploma in Industrial and Labour Relations Program<\/li>\n      <li>Supervised 120+ undergraduate and numerous postgraduate students<\/li>\n    <\/ul>\n\n    <h3>RESEARCH EXPERTISE<\/h3>\n    <ul>\n      <li>Sociology of gender and women's development<\/li>\n      <li>Public health sociology (particularly HIV\/AIDS)<\/li>\n      <li>Rural community development<\/li>\n      <li>Family studies and sociological theories<\/li>\n    <\/ul>\n\n    <h3>PROFESSIONAL ENGAGEMENTS<\/h3>\n    <ul>\n      <li>Technical Committee Member, Benue State Development Plan<\/li>\n      <li>UNDP Consultant on HIV\/AIDS and rural development<\/li>\n      <li>Collation\/Returning Officer for national elections<\/li>\n      <li>Founder, Kumet Care Foundation NGO<\/li>\n    <\/ul>\n\n    <h3>PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS<\/h3>\n    <ul>\n      <li>Nigerian Sociological Society<\/li>\n      <li>Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU)<\/li>\n      <li>National Association of Women Academics<\/li>\n      <li>Catholic Women Organization (CWO)<\/li>\n    <\/ul>\n\n    <h3>TEACHING SPECIALTIES<\/h3>\n    <ul>\n      <li>Gender and Development<\/li>\n      <li>Sociology of Health<\/li>\n      <li>Women and Development<\/li>\n      <li>Advanced Sociological Theories<\/li>\n    <\/ul>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>University of Liberia Graduate School Menu Graduate Schools University Home Programs MSc. 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