Lyombe Eko

Lyombe Eko is the William S. Morris endowed professor in Innovation, Information and Journalism at the College of Media and Communication, Texas Tech University. Before he joined Texas Tech in 2015, he was an associate professor and Director of Graduate Studies at the University of Iowa School of Journalism and Mass Communication. He was also Director of the African Studies Program at the University of Iowa. He has also taught at the University of Maine in Orono, Maine. He has published multiple refereed journal articles, and five books on comparative and international communication law and policy. He is the winner of a Texas Tech University President’s Book Award, an Independent Publisher Book Award, and an International Book Award.