College of Social Sciences and Humanities

Name Details
Tesfaye Habtemariam Gezahegn (PhD)
  • Education:
    1. PhD in Teaching English as a Foreign Language from Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia
    2. M. Ed in Trainer Development-ELT, University of St. Mark and St. John, UK
    3. B. Ed in Teaching English, Dilla University, Ethiopia
  • Expertise:
    1. Educational Technology and Online Learning in English Language Teaching
    2. Feedback and Thesis Supervision in Teaching English
    3. Experiential  Learning in English Language Teaching  
  • Department: English Language and Literature
Mobile: +251920526541
Associate Professor
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Hailay Tesfay Gebremariam (PhD)
  • Expertise:

    Language Education; Assessment and Evaluation; Feedback Literacy
  • Department: Amharic
Mobile: +251912849452
Associate Professor
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ABERA UNCHA UTALLO (PhD)
  • Education:

    PhD
  • Expertise:

    Agricultural Productivity, Food and Livelihood Security, Indigenous knowledge, GIS and Remote Sensing based Natural Resource conservation and Management, Tourism Geography and Disaster Prevention and Risk Management.
  • Department: Geography and Environmental Studies
Mobile: +251973497576/+251916344044
Dean, College of Social Sciences and Humanities
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Thomas Toma Tora (PhD)
  • Education:

    PhD
  • Department: Geography and Environmental Studies
Mobile: +251914857638/+251-911-986882
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TESHOME YIRGU BAYU (PhD, Full Professor of Environmental Geography)
  • Education:

    He studied his primary and secondary education in Kodo primary school and Arba Minch comprehensive high school respectively. He got PhD degree in Environmental Geography from Andhra University, India in May, 2010, and MA degree in Physical Geography, from AAU, College of Social Sciences & Humanities in July 2000. Furthermore, he was graduated in BA degree from AAU, College of Social Sciences & Humanities in July 1983. And graduated in Law Diploma from St. marry University, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia in 2004.
  • Expertise:

    AcadAcademician, office expertise, high court judge and researcher at varying government institutions throughout Ethiopia.
  • Department: Geography and Environmental Study
Mobile: +251916831128
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Mulugeta Debele Bedane (PhD, Associate Professor)
  • Education:

    PhD in soil Science from Haramaya University, Ethiopia
  • Expertise:

    Soil Science and related fields
  • Department: Geography and Environmental Studies
Mobile: +251-912-178-050
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Damtew Darza Sozo (PhD, Associate Professor)
  • Education:

    Dr. Damtew did his BA degree study in Pedagogy major and in Geography minor at Bahir Dar Teachers College under Addis Ababa University, MA degree study in Educational Measurement and Evaluation at Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia and PhD study in Educational Psychology at Andhra University, India.

  • Expertise:

    Dr. Damtew is an associate professor of Educational Psychology in the Department of Psychology at Arba Minch University, Ethiopia. After completed his BA study in the year 1990, he served as a teacher and director at high schools for five consecutive years. Then after since 1996 for seven years he served as teacher trainer and vice dean at Arba Minch Teacher Education College. Dr. Damtew joined Arba Minch University in the year 2005 as a lecture and began his service of offering education and psychology courses for prospective secondary school teachers at the College of Teacher Education in the University. In addition to course offering service, he also deliver short term training on teaching professional skill named as Instructional Skills Training and Higher Diploma training for the university teachers. Moreover, Dr. Damtew has served at various levels of academic leadership positions as: coordinator, special assistant for academic vice president, academic vice president and president of Arba Minch University.  Dr. Damtew has conducted various thematic and grand researches and has six publication of research work results.  Currently, in addition to presidential service, he is teaching and supervising graduate students in the department of psychology in the university.

    In general, his professional expertise in teaching and research works is in the areas of teaching learning methodology, educational assessment and guidance and counseling.

  • Department: Psychology
Mobile: +2519-16-83-12-20
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Melese Mengesha Aklilu (PhD, Assistant Professor )
  • Education:

    PhD in English Language Teaching
  • Expertise:

    I specialize in teaching the English language, training teachers, and conducting research.
  • Department: English Language and Literature
Mobile: 0940215760
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Endrias Liranso Betalo (PhD, Assistant Professor)
  • Education:

    PhD in Sociology from Shanghai University, China
  • Expertise:

    Medical Sociology (Health Disparity Research, Social Determinants for Neglected Tropical Diseases, Maternal and Under-5 Mortality, Health Impacts of Climate Change, etc); Gender Equalities and Wellbeing, Social Capital Research (e.g., Social Networks & Stratification); Social Statistics; Sociology of Vulnerable Groups (Women, Children, Youth and Elderly).
  • Department: Depart of Sociology & Social Anthropology
Mobile: +251983707173
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Abate Demissie Gedanu (PhD, Associate Professor)
  • Education:

    Ph.D. in Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL)
  • Expertise:

    English Language Teaching, study in Language Learning and Teaching, Statistical Data Analysis
  • Department: English Language and Literature
Mobile: 0949062021
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