Dr. Ifeanyi Ezeonu

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Biography

Ifeanyi Ezeonu is a Professor at Brock University specializing in sociology and criminology. He earned a first-class honours degree in Sociology from Anambra State University of Technology (now Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Nigeria). He has graduate degrees from the University of Cambridge in International Relations, and the University of Leeds in Development Studies, as well as a PhD from the University of Toronto focusing on Criminology and Socio-Legal Studies. Ezeonu is a Cambridge Commonwealth Scholar and a Fellow of the Cambridge Commonwealth Society. His research interests focus on market criminality, street gangs, violent armed groups, and the sociology of energy and natural resources, particularly the negative impacts of market rationality in Sub-Saharan Africa. He is the author of the book 'Market Criminology: State-Corporate Crime in the Petroleum Extraction Industry' published by Routledge in 2018, which introduces the concept of market criminology and expands the scope of criminology to examine the effects of market forces within various forms of capitalism. Ezeonu's work spans both North America and Sub-Saharan Africa.

Research Interests

Requirements for Brock University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:21
Reading
Required:21
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:21
Total
Required:88
PTE
Listening
Required:60
Reading
Required:60
Writing
Required:60
Speaking
Required:60
Overall
Required:60
Prerequisites
Four-year undergraduate degree in a related field Satisfactory academic standing
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Official transcripts
  • Two electronic reference reports
  • Statement of Intent
  • CV/Resume
Specialization Notes

This entry applies to the general Graduate Studies standard for departments such as English Language and Literature, History, Philosophy, and Sociology.