Teachers' Registration Council
FUOYE Academic Staff Profile
Mrs. OLUTOLA OLAFISAYO AKINWUMI
Lecturer I
Department of English and Literary Studies, Faculty of Arts
Area of Specialization: Dramatic Literature, Prose Fiction, Oral Literature, Popular Culture, Poetry
Biography
I am Akinwumi Olutola Olafisayo. I am a research student in Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife. I specialised in Literature-in-English.
Research Interests
Historical Plays
New-Historicism
African Plays
Ahmed Yerima
Qualifications
| Degree | Institution | Year |
|---|---|---|
| B.A. Literature-in-English | Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife | 2002 |
| M.A. Literature-in-English | Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife | 2010 |
| PGDE | Ekiti State University | 2011 |
| M.Phil. Literature-in-English | Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife | 2015 |
| PhD. Literature-in-English | Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife | In View |
Professional Qualification
Reading Association of Nigeria
Association of Nigeria Universities Professional Administrators
Language Teachers Association of Nigeria
Paper Presentation - Local
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
Femi Osofisan, Pos-Negritude Tradition and 50 Years of Nigerian Literary Drama, Conference Centre, University of Ibadan, Nigeria.
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.
2nd EKSU International Conference/Research Fair, Ekiti State University, Ado-Ekiti.
14th Biennial National Conference, Ekiti State University, Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State, Nigeria
Paper Presentation - International
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.
Course Teaching
Studies in Fiction
Introduction to Poetry
Literature, Media and Popular Culture
Survey of Epochs in Literature-in-English
Understanding Fiction
Oral Literature
Introduction to Nigerian Literature
Oral Literature
Understanding Poetry
Creative Writing
Special Authors
African Novel
African American/Caribbean Literature
Studies in Oral Literature
Studies in Biographical Literature
Selected Publications
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
