Organizing Committees

Meet the dedicated teams working to make this conference a success

Our Committees

The 1st International Conference on Igala Studies is organized by five core committees, each with specific mandates and responsibilities. The Central Steering Committee coordinates all activities and ensures cohesive execution of the conference vision.

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All Committees Central Steering Committee Advisory, Policy & Stakeholder Academic, Programme & Publications Digital Innovation, Media & Documentation Culture, Protocol & Experience Operations, Finance & Logistics
COORDINATING BODY

Central Steering Committee

Central Steering Committee
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The Central Steering Committee is the apex coordinating body comprising all committee chairpersons and key stakeholders. It provides overarching strat...

Advisory, Policy & Stakeholder Committee

Advisory, Policy & Stakeholder
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Provides strategic leadership, cultural legitimacy, and high-level stakeholder coordination for the conference.

Academic, Programme & Publications Committee

Academic, Programme & Publications
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Ensures academic excellence, intellectual coherence, and high-quality scholarly outputs.

Digital Innovation, Media & Documentation Committee

Digital Innovation, Media & Documentation
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Manages the conference's digital presence, hybrid delivery, media visibility, and long-term digital legacy.

Culture, Protocol & Experience Committee

Culture, Protocol & Experience
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Ensures cultural authenticity, ceremonial excellence, and a memorable participant experience.

Operations, Finance & Logistics Committee

Operations, Finance & Logistics
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Manages logistics, finances, operations, and accountability.

Central Committee

Central Steering Committee

To provide strategic oversight, ensure cohesive coordination among all committees, and make high-level decisions that shape the overall direction and success of the 1st International Conference on Igala Studies.

Key Responsibilities:
  • • Provide strategic guidance and oversight to all sub-committees
  • • Ensure alignment of all committee activities with conference objectives
  • • Resolve inter-committee conflicts and coordinate cross-committee initiatives
  • • Review and approve major conference decisions, budgets, and policies
  • • Monitor overall conference progress against established milestones
  • • Serve as the final decision-making body for conference-wide matters
  • • Liaise with the Attah Igala, government officials, and key stakeholders
  • • Ensure cultural authenticity and academic excellence across all activities
  • • Approve the final conference program, keynote speakers, and major events
  • • Oversee risk management and contingency planning
  • • Evaluate post-conference outcomes and legacy planning

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