ORCID

Mrs. OLUTOLA OLAFISAYO AKINWUMI

Lecturer I

Faculty of Arts · Department of English and Literary Studies

Specialization Dramatic Literature, Prose Fiction, Oral Literature, Popular Culture, Poetry

Phone: 08136671873

Email: olutola.akinwumi@fuoye.edu.ng

I am Akinwumi Olutola Olafisayo. I am a research student in Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife. I specialised in Literature-in-English.

Historical Plays
New-Historicism
African Plays
Ahmed Yerima

Class Struggle in Ousmane Sembene's God's Bits of Wood
Authors: Akinwumi Olutola Olafisayo
Nationalism and Economic Justice in Nigeria (2015)
Aborted Dreams of the Northern Women: A Case Study of Zainab Alkali's The Stillborn and Degradation of the Eastern Women: An Example of Buchi Emecheta's The Second Class Citizen
Authors: Akinwumi Olutola Olafisayo
British Journal of Arts and Social Sciences (2014)
Womanism: A Positive Resource in Nation Building: A Example of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's Purple Hibiscus
Authors: Akinwumi Olutola Olafisayo
The Humanities and Nation Building (2014)

TRC - Teachers' Registration Council (2019)
RAN - Reading Association of Nigeria (2020)
ANUPA - Association of Nigeria Universities Professional Administrators (2015)
LANTAN - Language Teachers Association of Nigeria (2025)

Insurgency and Trauma in Ahmed Yerima's Pari and Heart of Stone - 1st International Conference on Ahmed Yerima's Theatre/Drama: The Role of Drama and Theatre in National Integration: A Celebration of Ahmed Yerima, Redeemer's University, Eden, Sun State, Nigeria (2022)
Dance and Music in Femi Osofisan's Edu and the Vagabond Minstrels - Femi Osofisan, Pos-Negritude Tradition and 50 Years of Nigerian Literary Drama, Conference Centre, University of Ibadan, Nigeria. (2016)
Drama and the Manifestations of the Spiritual Ethos: A Study of Ahmed Yerima's Igatibi - Nature and Nurture: Women Centred Drama, Theatre and Performance in Nigeria: a Conference in Honour of Professor Mabel Evwierhoma, Pope John Paul II Catholic Centre, 22, Bangui Street, Wise II Abuja. (2015)
Re-inventing Mythical Figures in History: Esu and the Vagabond Minstrels by Femi Osofisan - 2nd EKSU International Conference/Research Fair, Ekiti State University, Ado-Ekiti. (2014)
Literacy, Women Empowerment and Good Governance - 14th Biennial National Conference, Ekiti State University, Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State, Nigeria (2014)

The Portrayal of Monarchy in Ola Rotimi's Kurunmi - Conference in Honour of Distinguished Scholars in Language and Literary Studies: Celebrating Tradition and Transformation of Language and Literary Studies. University of Cape Coast, Ghana. (2022)