Founder, Diasporan Mum podcast
Engobo Emeseh is a professor of Environmental and Energy Law with decades of experience in higher education. She has held several leadership roles including Head of School, Interim Dean, and Institute Director for Learning and Teaching. Recognised in 2020 among the UK’s Phenomenal Women professors, she is known for promoting inclusion, innovation, and student-focused learning.
A researcher and policy expert, she works with governments, civil society, and international organisations on capacity building and policy development.
Outside academia, she is deeply involved in equality, diversity, and inclusion initiatives, with a particular interest in culture and identity in the diaspora.
A mother herself and a long-term mentor, she launched the Diasporan Mum podcast, as a platform to build a global village for parents navigating parenting across cultures and raising children secure in their identities.
She holds a PhD from the University of Dundee (Ford Foundation Fellow), an MSc with distinction from Cardiff University (Chevening Scholar), and a first class from the Nigeria Law School.
