This presentation is part of the seminar 'Trends in International Politics and Conflict Resolution', which forms part of the PhD programme in International Politics and Conflict Resolution.

Every Friday until 18 December 2026, sessions open to the public will be held on emerging topics in the field, from a critical and interdisciplinary perspective.

_{Organised by Sofia José Santos, André Saramago and Paula Duarte Lopes}


Bio note

Damilola Adegoke is a Lecturer in Leadership, Peace, Security and Development at the African Leadership Centre, King’s College London, where he also serves as Head and Chief Data Analyst of the Data Lab. His research explores peacebuilding, leadership and security, with a particular focus on Africa, Indigenous understandings of peace, and the politics of knowledge production. His publications also examine the role of digital technologies, artificial intelligence and big data in political decision-making, security and social transformation. He has held teaching and research positions at the University of Buea, Cameroon, and served on the Steering Committee and Board of the International Sociological Association’s Digital Sociology Group.