Ebun Joseph
Ebun Joseph Arogundade (born 1970) is a Nigerian-Irish lecturer, author, and consultant. She is founder and module coordinator of the first Black Studies module in Ireland at University College Dublin. Career Ebun Joseph first trained as a microbiologist at the University of Benin. She went on to work as the Administrative Secretary for the Nigerian Britain Association before emigrating to Ireland in 2002. She received an MA in Education, Adult Guidance and Counselling from Maynooth University. She was awarded a PhD in Equality Studies from the UCD School of Social Justice, and has lectured in Trinity College Dublin and University College Dublin (UCD). Joseph is a lecturer on social policy, equality, migration and race at UCD. She is the coordinator of the first Black Studies module in Ireland at UCD, which she established with Prof Kathleen Lynch in 2019 and director of the Institute of Antiracism and Black Studies. She is also a career-development specialist. Joseph is a career development consultant with the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland and a race relations consultant. She teaches diversity training courses. Joseph is the chairperson and founder of the African Scholars Association Ireland (AfSAI). She also founded The Unforgettable Women’s Network (TUWN)