PROFESSOR ARINPE ADEJUMO TO INTERVIEW ALAO ADEDAYO

[Toyin Falola]

 

PROFESSOR ARINPE ADEJUMO TO INTERVIEW ALAO ADEDAYO

 

 

Arinpe G. Adejumo, a Professor of Yoruba literature, playwright, poet, and critic. She is a former Chair of the Department of Linguistics and African Languages, and the current Deputy Provost (Academic), of the Postgraduate College, University of Ibadan, Nigeria. She is the author of the play, Afàgo Kéyin Àparò and Ròóore, a collection of poems. Professor Adejumo is the author of the first book length study of dramatic satire in Yoruba language, Ìṣẹ̀fẹ̀ Nínú Àwọn Eré Onítàn Yorùbá (2001). In addition, she co-edited Ọ̀tun Ìmọ̀ Nínú Ìtàn Àròsọ D. O. Fagunwa (2016), a volume of essays to commemorate the fiftieth anniversary of D. O. Fagunwa’s passing. Her current research focuses on the Tropes of Patriotism, Citizenship, Leadership, Governance and Development in Yoruba Literature. She is a member of Nigerian Academy of Letters.

 

A Conversation With Alao Adedayo

 

Please join us for a conversation with the publisher of the Yoruba national Newspaper -Alaroye, Mr. Alao Adedayo.

 

Sunday, October 17, 2021

5:00 PM Nigeria

4:00 PM GMT

11:00 AM Austin CST

 

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