Dr. Asebe Regassa – OSA President
Dr. Asebe Regassa serves as OSA president (2022-2023) and served as president-elect from August 2021 – July…
Dr. Asebe Regassa serves as OSA president (2022-2023) and served as president-elect from August 2021 – July…
Dr. Asebe Regassa serves as OSA president (2022-2023) and served as president-elect from August 2021 – July 2022. Since July 2020, Dr. Asebe works as a senior researcher and teaching fellow at the University of Zurich, Switzerland. He researches on multinational federalism, indigenous peoples’ rights, displacement, and resource dispossession with a focus on the Horn of Africa. Among his publications, his articles on gold mining, land dispossession, nature conservation, and conflict in Oromia highlight systemic violence perpetrated against the Oromo under successive regimes in Ethiopia.
Dr. Moa Apagodu is serving a three year term as an OSA Board member to which he…
Asnake Teshome Erko was elected to the OSA Board of Directors in 2021. He has been conducting…
Ms. Yeshi Tolessa serves as the Treasurer of OSA. She previously served as the Auditor and in…
Madeline Bass serves on the Executive Committee as OSA’s Secretary. She is a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Fellow completing…
Getahun Benti is a professor of African history at Southern Illinois University Carbondale (SIUC). He earned his…
Kulani Jalata serves as the Chairperson of the Board of Directors of OSA. From 2018-2019, she served…