FUOYE Academic Staff Profile
Mrs. Deborah Bunmi Ogunkeyi
Assistant Lecturer
Department of Library and Information Science Education, Faculty of Education
Area of Specialization: digital library and information retrieval
Biography
Mrs. Deborah Ogunkeyi is a Lecturer in Library and Information Science whose scholarship is centered on Information Retrieval and Digital Library Systems, with a particular focus on the application of artificial intelligence to information organization, access, and retrieval. Her first degree was in English and literary studies. She owns a masters in library and library and information science and currently pursuing her Ph.D. in library and information science. Her research explores how emerging technologies can enhance the discoverability, accessibility, and effective use of scholarly information in academic and research environments.
Her academic work reflects a coherent progression from investigating integrated library systems and digital repositories as drivers of effective library service delivery to examining the roles of AI metadata, cross-lingual information retrieval, and user experience in improving information retrieval. This trajectory has shaped her broader research agenda, which seeks to advance intelligent information systems that support teaching, learning, and research through innovative and user-centered digital solutions.
Mrs. Ogunkeyi's research interests include artificial intelligence applications in libraries, metadata and knowledge organization, digital library systems, scholarly communication, and digital transformation in higher education. She has contributed to scholarly discourse through publications and remains committed to collaborative research that addresses contemporary challenges in Library and Information Science. Her work is guided by a vision of developing intelligent, inclusive, and sustainable information systems that strengthen research productivity, enhance scholarly communication, and improve access to knowledge in the digital age.
Research Interests
Information Retrieval, Artificial Intelligence Applications in Libraries, Digital Library Systems, and Knowledge Organization.
Qualifications
| Degree | Institution | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Mlis | Fuoye | 2025 |
| BA(Ed) English and literary studies | EKSU | 2013 |
Professional Qualification
Scholarship
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Membership of Professional Bodies
Selected Publications
Analytical Factors Promoting Knowledge Management Skills among Personnel in Academic Libraries, Ekiti State, Nigeria
Authors: YAYA, J. A., AFOLAMI, E. A., ADEKOYA, A. F., AKOMOLAFE, G. O., & OGUNKEYI, D. B
Bayero Journal of Library and Information Science • 2026
library marketing and social media use by library personnel in two universities in Ogun State, Nigeria
Authors: SANNI, S. I., ABDULSALAM, J. A., & OGUNKEYI, D. B.
Federal University Wukari, International Journal of Library & Information Science • 2026
