Dr. ESEAGWU, Oyenike Oluwayemisi
Personal Statement
PhD Arts and Culture, Winneba, Ghana.
MA. industrial Design , ABU, Zaria.
BA (Hons) (Industrial Design) ABU, Zaria.
Oyenike Oluwayemisi Eseagwu is a Senior Lecturer in African art and culture specializing in teaching African fabric design. Her research studies focuses on sustainability, preservation, tourism advocacy and cultural affinity of African fabrics. She has thought and mentored several artists through her teaching pedigree in many institutions.
Selected Publications and Contributions to Knowledge
- Eseagwu, O. O. (2025). Sustainability of African Textiles and Fashion Industries in a Global Economy. Journal of Visual Communication Design (JOVICOD). Department of Industrial Design, Federal University of Technology Akure,Ondo.ISSN:2811-2474.
- Eseagwu, O. O. (2025). Teaching Textile and Fashion in Nigeria: Pedagogical approaches and Challenges. Journal of Visual Communication Design (JOVICOD). Department of Industrial Design, Federal University of Technology Akure, Ondo. ISSN: 2811-2474. Pg. 1-18
- Akinde, T. E., Eseagwu, O. O., Sobowale T. O., Adepegba, K., Abokede, O. O., Odeniyi, A. O., Oyeyode, O. M. (2025). Ozioma Onuzolike ceramic fabric politicisation. Journal of Beijing University of Post and Telecommutions. ISSN: 1007–5321. 28(7) Page 172–190
- Eseagwu, O. O. (2024). Indigenous Design aesthetics, Cultural and Gendered Preferences as Catalysts to navigating Market Dynamics. Nexus International University. ISSN: 307-1682-10(4): Pg.151-158
- Eseagwu, O. O. (2024). Transition of Textile and Fashion Design in Nigerian Development. Journal of Visual Communication. Vol. 1 Issue 2. Page 48-61. Federal University of Technology Akure, Ondo, Nigeria.
- Eseagwu, O. O. (2023). Cultural Tourism as an exponent of Arts and Craft Sector in African Economy. ISSN: 24150843; 8(4)3-8 KIU Journal of Humanities. Page 261-264. KIU Journal of Humanities, Kampala International University, Uganda.
- Eseagwu, O. O. (2018). “Cultural Affinity of Aso-oke among the Yoruba’s of Nigeria. Journal of African Arts and Culture Vol. 2 Issuel 1. https// jaac.sca.org. ISSN 2637-3610 . PP 95-107
