Patrick Akinsanya

Background

About Patrick Akinsanya

Dr Patrick Olujenyo Akinsanya, teaches philosophy of education and other philosophically related courses in the Department of Educational Foundations, University of Lagos. He holds bachelor’s and master’s degrees in philosophy; master’s degree and postgraduate diploma in educational foundations; master’s degree and chartered certificate in administration/management; and doctor of philosophy degree from University of Ibadan. By training, certification and experience, Dr Akinsanya is a professional teacher/educator, professional philosopher, professional philosopher of education and chartered administrator/manager. As a committed academic, the author has a good number of articles in national and international journals. He has authored, co-authored, edited and co-edited several books in his areas of specialization which are: philosophy of education, philosophy of pedagogy and educational policies. He is a member of so many professional associations some of which are Nigerian Philosophical Association (NPA); American Philosophical Association (APA); Philosophy of Education Association of Nigeria (PEAN); Philosophy of Education Society of Great Britain (PESGB); Nigerian Association of Educators for National Development (NAEND).