Department of Linguistics, African and Asian Studies
Dr. Sunday Caleb Owoade
Lecturer II
Specialisation SOCIOCULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY: EXPRESSIVE CULTURES, IDENTITY AND POLITICS, INDIGENOUS RITUALS AND FESTIVALS, AND GENDER AND PERFORMANCE.
Selected Recent Publications / Contributions to Knowledge
- Owoade, S. C. (2019) “The Significance of Proverbs and Riddles as Verbal Arts in Imparting Indigenous Knowledge in Yorùbá Society”. Yorùbá: Journal of Yoruba Studies Association of Nigeria. Vol 9 (3), pp.71-91.
- Ọ̀wọ́adé, S. C. (2020) “Folklore in Yorùbá Novels: A Potential Tool for Culture Documentation and Preservation”. Ihafa: A Journal of African Studies, 11(1):154-186
- Ọ̀wọ́adé, S. C. (2021) “Ìhà tí àwoͅn Akéwì Yorùbá koͅ sí Àyíká àti Ìwàláàyè Ènìyàn”. Òͅpáǹbàtà’. LASU Journal of African Studies, Vol. 9 (1): 120-133.
- Ò̩wó̩adé, S. C. (2024) “Ifá Festival and Ìbògùn Socio-political Spheres: A Performative Analysis”. In The Proceedings of the 2023 GLOCAL African Assembly on Linguistic Anthropology titled Linguistic Landscapes, Cultural Climates, edited by Michael Hadzantonis. London: SOAS University of London, pp. 270-283.
- Oyewale, A.; Orimoogunje, O., Tahir, R., Banwo, A. and Owoade, S. (2024) “Ojú Ìwòye nípa Ìtàn Ìs̩è̩ǹbáyé lórí pàtàkì Ìlera, Àìsàn, Ìtó̩jú àti Ìwòsàn È̩dá láti inú E̩se̩ Ifá”: Láàńgbàsà: Jó̩nà Is̩é̩ Akadá ní Èdè Yorùbá, 24: 96-112.
Collaborations / Networks
- Dr. Femi Omotoyinbo, Queen’s University Belfast, United Kingdom
- The Race Equality Charter, Queen’s University Belfast, United Kingdom
- iRISE Network, Queen’s University Belfast, United Kingdom
- Arts and Peacebuilding Network, Queen’s University Belfast, United Kingdom
- The British Academy Early Career Researcher Network, United Kingdom
