Staff

Prof. Hezekiah Olufemi Adeosun

Prof. Hezekiah Olufemi Adeosun

Post
Professor
Department
Linguistics & Nigerian languages
Email
hezekiah@unilorin.edu.ng
Office Address
Room 3-13, Floor 2, New Faculty of Arts Building, University of Ilorin
Teaching and Research Area
Yoruba Studies & Socio-semiotics, Cultural Studies and Literary Theory.

Qualifications

  • Ph.D. Yoruba (2013) University of Ilorin
  • M.A. Yoruba (2005) University of Ilorin
  • M.A. Communication & Language Arts (2002) University of Ibadan
  • B.A. Yoruba (1995) Ogun state University (now Olabisi Onabanjo University), Ago-Iwoye

Professional Affiliations

  • Yoruba Studies Association of Nigeria (YSAN)
  • Association of Teachers of the Yoruba Language and Culture
  • Linguistics Association of Nigeria (LAN)

Research Affiliations

Undergraduate Teaching

  • LIY 321- Novels of D.O. Fagunwa
  • LIY 322- Yoruba in Broadcasting and Advertising
  • LIY 323 - Varieties of Yoruba poetry
  • LIY 410 - Contemporary Yoruba poetry

Postgraduate Teaching

  • LIY 803- Yoruba poetry (oral& written)
  • LIY 808- Modern Yoruba poetry