{"id":1006,"date":"2025-05-29T12:04:03","date_gmt":"2025-05-29T12:04:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arts.unilag.edu.ng\/?page_id=1006"},"modified":"2025-05-29T12:05:58","modified_gmt":"2025-05-29T12:05:58","slug":"fatai-asodun","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/arts.unilag.edu.ng\/index.php\/fatai-asodun\/","title":{"rendered":"FATAI ASODUN"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1006\" class=\"elementor elementor-1006\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1f68e84 e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1f68e84\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fc29006 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"fc29006\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"303\" height=\"390\" src=\"https:\/\/arts.unilag.edu.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/fatai.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1019\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/arts.unilag.edu.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/fatai.jpg 303w, https:\/\/arts.unilag.edu.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/fatai-233x300.jpg 233w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 303px) 100vw, 303px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0dc0812 e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"0dc0812\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cfa0ba2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cfa0ba2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>TITLE (PROF\/DR\/): <strong>DR.<\/strong><\/p><p>NAME: <strong>FATAI ASODUN<\/strong><\/p><p>POSITION: <strong>SENIOR LECTURER\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>SPECIALISATION<strong>:<\/strong> Logic, Philosophy of \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Technology, Philosophy of Artificial Intelligence,<\/p><p>EDUCATION\/TRAINING <em>(Begin with Bachelor\u2019s degree or other initial professional education, such as nursing, include postdoctoral training and residency training if applicable. Add\/delete rows as necessary.)<\/em><\/p><table width=\"722\"><thead><tr><td width=\"348\"><p>INSTITUTION AND LOCATION<\/p><\/td><td width=\"96\"><p>DEGREE<\/p><p><em>(if applicable)<\/em><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><\/td><td width=\"106\"><p>Completion Date<\/p><p>MM\/YYYY<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><\/td><td width=\"173\"><p>FIELD OF STUDY<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td width=\"348\"><p>University of Lagos- Akoka, Lagos Nigeria<\/p><\/td><td width=\"96\"><p>B.A.<\/p><\/td><td width=\"106\"><p>09\/1998<\/p><\/td><td width=\"173\"><p>Philosophy<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"348\"><p>University of Lagos- Akoka, Lagos Nigeria<\/p><\/td><td width=\"96\"><p>M.A.<\/p><\/td><td width=\"106\"><p>10\/2001<\/p><\/td><td width=\"173\"><p>Philosophy<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"348\"><p>University of Lagos- Akoka, Lagos Nigeria<\/p><\/td><td width=\"96\"><p>Ph.D.<\/p><\/td><td width=\"106\"><p>12\/2014<\/p><\/td><td width=\"173\"><p>Philosophy<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"348\"><p>\u00a0<\/p><\/td><td width=\"96\"><p>\u00a0<\/p><\/td><td width=\"106\"><p>\u00a0<\/p><\/td><td width=\"173\"><p>\u00a0<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"348\"><p>\u00a0<\/p><\/td><td width=\"96\"><p>\u00a0<\/p><\/td><td width=\"106\"><p>\u00a0<\/p><\/td><td width=\"173\"><p>\u00a0<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><ol><li><strong> Personal Statement<\/strong><\/li><\/ol><p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p><p>I am a dedicated lecturer with extensive knowledge of integrating technology into classrooms for increased students\u2019 interest. Due to my Passion for Alan Turing&#8217;s outlook on machine intelligence, I developed a keen interest in researching the area of Philosophy of Artificial Intelligence. With the emerging moral and social threats in the various applications of AI in many spheres of human affairs, my present research goal is to contribute towards a solution to this threat. I have published in the areas of Philosophy of Artificial Intelligence, logic, Bioethics, Philosophy of Language, and Philosophy of Science.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><ol><li><strong> Positions, Scientific Appointments, and Honours<\/strong><\/li><\/ol><ul><li>Examination Officer &#8211; Department of Philosophy, 2015-2018.<\/li><li>Examination Officer &#8211; Faculty of Arts, 2018- Present.<\/li><li>Coordinator of Philosophy and Logic University of Lagos general course.<\/li><\/ul><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p><ol><li><strong> Selected Most Recent Publications \/Contributions to Knowledge (five (5) maximum)<\/strong><\/li><\/ol><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><ol><li>Asodun, Fatai &amp; Anaeke Paschal (2023).\u00a0 \u201cAssisted Reproduction as an Ethical Alternative to Illicit Pathways to Parenthood\u201d, <em>Aquino Journal of Philosophy, University of Nigeria<\/em>. Vol.3.No.1. pp.166-175<\/li><li>Asodun, Fatai &amp; Anaeke Paschal (2023).\u00a0 \u201cAssisted Reproduction as an Ethical Alternative to Illicit Pathways to Parenthood\u201d, <em>Aquino Journal of Philosophy, University of Nigeria<\/em>. Vol.3.No.1. pp.166-175<\/li><\/ol><ol start=\"3\"><li>Asodun, Fatai &amp; Ebelechukwu Eucheria (2023). \u201cAn intertextual textual analysis of justice in legal fiction: Albert Camus and Franz Kafka\u201d, <em>ABUDoF Journal of Humanities, Ahmadu Bello University<\/em> (2023) Vol.2.No.10. pp. 166-181<\/li><\/ol><ol><li>Asodun, Fatai (2022). \u201cThe paradox of denial and mystification of machine intelligence in the Chinese room\u201d, in <em>South African Journal of<\/em> <em>Philosophy<\/em>, DOI:10.1080\/02580136.2022.2087314<\/li><\/ol><p>\u00a0<\/p><ol><li>Asodun, Fatai (2022). \u201cA Humanist Interrogation of Religious and Compute-Technological Anthropomorphism\u201d, in <em>NAJOP: Nasara Journal of Philosophy<\/em>, Vol.7. No.1. pp.164-186<\/li><\/ol><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><ol><li><strong> Collaborators\/ Networks (International inclusive, five (5) maximum)<\/strong><\/li><\/ol><p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p><ol><li>Etieyibo Edwin, University of Witwatersrand, South Africa.<\/li><li>Oseni Afisi, LagosState University.<\/li><\/ol><p>Dr. Otto Dennis, Akwa Ibom State University.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TITLE (PROF\/DR\/): DR. NAME: FATAI ASODUN POSITION: SENIOR LECTURER\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 SPECIALISATION: Logic, Philosophy of \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Technology, Philosophy of Artificial Intelligence, EDUCATION\/TRAINING (Begin with Bachelor\u2019s degree or other initial professional education, such as nursing, include postdoctoral training and residency training if applicable. Add\/delete rows as necessary.) INSTITUTION AND LOCATION DEGREE (if applicable) \u00a0 Completion Date MM\/YYYY \u00a0 FIELD OF STUDY \u00a0 University of Lagos- Akoka, Lagos Nigeria B.A. 09\/1998 Philosophy University of Lagos- Akoka, Lagos Nigeria M.A. 10\/2001 Philosophy University of Lagos- Akoka, Lagos Nigeria Ph.D. 12\/2014 Philosophy \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Personal Statement \u00a0 I am a dedicated lecturer with extensive knowledge of integrating technology into classrooms for increased students\u2019 interest. Due to my Passion for Alan Turing&#8217;s outlook on machine intelligence, I developed a keen interest in researching the area of Philosophy of Artificial Intelligence. With the emerging moral and social threats in the various applications of AI in many spheres of human affairs, my present research goal is to contribute towards a solution to this threat. I have published in the areas of Philosophy of Artificial Intelligence, logic, Bioethics, Philosophy of Language, and Philosophy of Science. \u00a0 \u00a0 Positions, Scientific Appointments, and Honours Examination Officer &#8211; Department of Philosophy, 2015-2018. Examination Officer &#8211; Faculty of Arts, 2018- Present. Coordinator of Philosophy and Logic University of Lagos general course. \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Selected Most Recent Publications \/Contributions to Knowledge (five (5) maximum) \u00a0 \u00a0 Asodun, Fatai &amp; Anaeke Paschal (2023).\u00a0 \u201cAssisted Reproduction as an Ethical Alternative to Illicit Pathways to Parenthood\u201d, Aquino Journal of Philosophy, University of Nigeria. Vol.3.No.1. pp.166-175 Asodun, Fatai &amp; Anaeke Paschal (2023).\u00a0 \u201cAssisted Reproduction as an Ethical Alternative to Illicit Pathways to Parenthood\u201d, Aquino Journal of Philosophy, University of Nigeria. Vol.3.No.1. pp.166-175 Asodun, Fatai &amp; Ebelechukwu Eucheria (2023). \u201cAn intertextual textual analysis of justice in legal fiction: Albert Camus and Franz Kafka\u201d, ABUDoF Journal of Humanities, Ahmadu Bello University (2023) Vol.2.No.10. pp. 166-181 Asodun, Fatai (2022). \u201cThe paradox of denial and mystification of machine intelligence in the Chinese room\u201d, in South African Journal of Philosophy, DOI:10.1080\/02580136.2022.2087314 \u00a0 Asodun, Fatai (2022). \u201cA Humanist Interrogation of Religious and Compute-Technological Anthropomorphism\u201d, in NAJOP: Nasara Journal of Philosophy, Vol.7. No.1. pp.164-186 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Collaborators\/ Networks (International inclusive, five (5) maximum) \u00a0 Etieyibo Edwin, University of Witwatersrand, South Africa. Oseni Afisi, LagosState University. 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