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Presence Current · Arkansas
Last published 2025
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Samuel Ajala

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Researcher

University of Arkansas

Also affiliated: University of Ibadan (2012); International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (2012)

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2 h-index 5 pubs 69 cited

Research Areas

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Samuel Ajala's research examines the intersection of environmental issues, corporate accountability, and political discourse, particularly concerning climate change denialism. His work investigates how corporate actions contribute to environmental crises, framing these as forms of environmental crime within the context of capitalism. Ajala has published on the concept of 'greenwashing' and its relationship to capitalism's inherent challenges.

He also analyzes climate-change denialism, exploring its political dimensions and its presence in participatory media through analytical and computational modeling. Ajala's research extends to environmental justice, examining rhetorical strategies for resistance, such as the 'Eti Uwem' rhetoric by Nnimmo Bassey, as a model for decolonizing environmental justice frameworks. His scholarly output includes five publications with an h-index of 2 and 69 citations.

Metrics

  • h-index: 2
  • Publications: 5
  • Citations: 69

Selected Publications

  • A Mixed-Method Analysis of Climate-Change Denialism as Blunt-Edged Politics in Participatory Media Ecologies (2026)
    The International Journal of Climate Change Impacts and Responses DOI OpenAlex
  • Analytical Modeling of Climate-Change Denialism as Blunt-Edged Politics in Participatory Media (2026)
    DOI OpenAlex
  • Decolonizing Environmental Justice: Nnimmo Bassey's Eti Uwem Rhetoric as a Resistance Model (2025)
    SSRN Electronic Journal DOI OpenAlex
  • Computational Modeling of Climate-Change Denialism as Blunt-Edged Politics in Participatory Media (2025)
    SSRN Electronic Journal DOI OpenAlex
  • Cleaning up greenwash: corporate environmental crime and the crisis of capitalism (2025)
    Environmental Communication 1 citation DOI OpenAlex

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