Geografisk Tidsskrift, Bind 90 (1990)
On November 16, 1989, Professor George Benneh, Department of Geography and Resource Development, University of Ghana, was awarded a Honorary Doctor of Science Degree at the occasion of the Anniversary Celebration at University of Copenhagen.
Professor George Benneh receiving an Honorary Doctor of Science Diploma from Professor Dr. Sofus Christiansen.
The promotion was made by Professor Dr. Sofus Christiansen. stiansen.Professor George Benneh is the first Doctor honoris causa in geography at the University of Copenhagen, but also the first scientist from a Third World university to be awarded this degree. On November 17, 1989, Professor George Benneh gave a lecture at the Institute of Geography, Copenhagen, which is presented below.