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EUCHARIA IRUKA EBELECHUKWU"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1200\" class=\"elementor elementor-1200\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3a85552 e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3a85552\" 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-0c5d720 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"0c5d720\" 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 decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/arts.unilag.edu.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/EUCHARIA-IRUKA-EBELECHUKWU-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-image-1188\" alt=\"\" \/>\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-bc2c709 e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"bc2c709\" 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-465a813 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"465a813\" 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><strong>TITLE<\/strong> (PROF\/DR\/): DR.<\/p><p><strong>NAME<\/strong>: EUCHARIA IRUKA EBELECHUKWU<\/p><p><strong>POSITION:<\/strong> SENIOR LECTURER<strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0 <\/strong><\/p><ol><li><strong>SPECIALISATION: \u00a0\u00a0<\/strong>Comparative Literature with focus on 20<sup>th<\/sup> Century French, Francophone Africa &amp; German Literary Thoughts. Translation and Didactics.<\/li><\/ol><p>\u00a0<\/p><table width=\"722\"><thead><tr><td width=\"348\"><p><strong>INSTITUTION AND LOCATION<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td width=\"96\"><p><strong>DEGREE<\/strong><\/p><p><strong><em>(if applicable)<\/em><\/strong><\/p><p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td width=\"106\"><p><strong>Completion Date<\/strong><\/p><p><strong>MM\/YYYY<\/strong><\/p><p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td width=\"173\"><p><strong>FIELD OF STUDY<\/strong><\/p><p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td width=\"348\"><p>University of Nigeria &#8211; Nsukka, Enugu \u00a0Nigeria<\/p><\/td><td width=\"96\"><p>B.A.<\/p><\/td><td width=\"106\"><p>1998<\/p><\/td><td width=\"173\"><p>French\/German<\/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>2009<\/p><\/td><td width=\"173\"><p>French<\/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>2017<\/p><\/td><td width=\"173\"><p>French<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"348\">\u00a0<\/td><td width=\"96\">\u00a0<\/td><td width=\"106\">\u00a0<\/td><td width=\"173\">\u00a0<\/td><\/tr><tr><td width=\"348\">\u00a0<\/td><td width=\"96\">\u00a0<\/td><td width=\"106\">\u00a0<\/td><td width=\"173\">\u00a0<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p><p><strong> Personal Statement<\/strong><\/p><ol><li>As a researcher of 20<sup>th<\/sup> century French, francophone Africa and German comparative literary thoughts, as well as translation and didactics, I am driven by a passion to explore the complexities of language, culture and identity. My research and teaching focus on the intersections of literary and cultural studies, translation theory and pedagogical innovation, with the aim of fostering critical thinking, creativity and language proficiency. Through my work, I strive to contribute to a deeper understanding of the literary and cultural traditions of the francophone and German worlds, and to equip the human mind with a blended form of morality: \u00a0Classical and critical morality, as well as the 20th century morality that defines lifestyles and development.<\/li><\/ol><p><strong> Positions, Scientific Appointments, and Honours<\/strong><\/p><ol><li>Appointment as Expert \u2013Ph.D. Thesis Assessment , School of Post graduate Studies, University of Lagos<\/li><li>Appointment as Ag. H.O.D , European Languages &amp; Integration Studies, University of Lagos 6\/2024<\/li><li>Coordinator and Staff Adviser ELISSA(European Languages and Integration Studies Student\u2019s Association, University of Lagos 2024-<\/li><li>Staff Adviser, Duke of Edinburgh Award, Lagos 2025<\/li><li>Unilag EU-AFRICA Jean Monnet Summer School Facilitator\u00a0 2024<\/li><li>Member NATOG(Nigerian Association of Teachers of German)<\/li><li>Member UFTAN, (University French Teachers Association of Nigeria)<\/li><li>Journal Reviewer &#8211; 2021 (Revues d \u2019etudes romanes :<em> Romanica Olomucensia,<\/em> Palacky University, Olomouc, Czech Republic )<\/li><li>Journal Reviewer, EUREKA<\/li><li>Translator\/Interpreter<\/li><\/ol><p><strong> Recent Publications\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p><ol><li>EBELECHUKWU E. (2024) \u2018L\u2019impact social du r\u00f4le de la femme dans l\u2019\u00e9ducation du deuxi\u00e8me sexe: une revue de <em>les femmes au pouvoir<\/em> de Victor C. Ariole\u00a0\u00bb in <em>Revue d\u2019Etudes Fran\u00e7aises des Enseignants et Chercheurs du Village(REFECV) Vol. 1, No.4, Nov.72-91<\/em><\/li><li>Faloju O., Ebelechukwu E. I., Oguntola L. O.(2023) ,<em>\u201d<\/em>Language and Cultural Immersion Programmes in Russian and French Languages in Nigeria 2012-2022: Problems and Prospects<em>\u201d in ASEAN Journal of Research. Vol 11. N0 2.<\/em><\/li><\/ol><ol start=\"3\"><li>EBELECHUKWU Eucharia &amp;ASODU Fatai(2023) \u201cAn Intertextual Analysis of Justice in Legal Fiction\u00a0: Albert Camus and Franz Kafka in Journal of Humanities,Department of French Ahmadu Bello University<em>,Zaria-Nigeria Vol.2 \u2013 n\u00b010, June 2023<\/em><\/li><\/ol><ol start=\"4\"><li>EBELECHUKWU Eucharia Iruka (2023) \u201cWasting and despised souls in Aminata Sow Fall\u2019s Douceurs du Bercail\u201d in <em>Cin\u00e9tismes (varia), Vol.1 \u2013 n\u00b01, Septembre <\/em>Universit\u00e9 de Douala, Cameroun<\/li><\/ol><ol start=\"5\"><li>EBELECHUKWU, E.I. (2022) Le voyage comme invitation \u00e0 la d\u00e9tox \u00e0 travers \u00ab La Maison du berger <em>\u00bb in Akofena. <\/em>Revue scientifique des sciences du langage, lettres, langue&amp;communication, Universit\u00e9 Houphouet Boigny, C\u00f4te d\u2019Ivoire, n006v2<em>.<\/em><\/li><\/ol><p><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p><p><strong> Collaborators\/ Networks (International inclusive)<\/strong><\/p><ol><li>DAAD , University Of Ibadan<\/li><li>Mountain Top \/Anchor Universities, Lagos Nigeria<\/li><li>Nigeria Young Academy of Science, University of Lagos<\/li><li>Duke of Edinburgh International Award For Young People, Lagos<\/li><li>Fondation AMOA Urbain pour la Diplomatie Coutumi\u00e8re, N\u2019Douci, C\u00f6te D\u2019ivoire<\/li><\/ol>\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: EUCHARIA IRUKA EBELECHUKWU POSITION: SENIOR LECTURER\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0 SPECIALISATION: \u00a0\u00a0Comparative Literature with focus on 20th Century French, Francophone Africa &amp; German Literary Thoughts. Translation and Didactics. \u00a0 INSTITUTION AND LOCATION DEGREE (if applicable) \u00a0 Completion Date MM\/YYYY \u00a0 FIELD OF STUDY \u00a0 University of Nigeria &#8211; Nsukka, Enugu \u00a0Nigeria B.A. 1998 French\/German University of Lagos- Akoka, Lagos Nigeria M.A. 2009 French University of Lagos- Akoka, Lagos Nigeria Ph.D. 2017 French \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Personal Statement As a researcher of 20th century French, francophone Africa and German comparative literary thoughts, as well as translation and didactics, I am driven by a passion to explore the complexities of language, culture and identity. My research and teaching focus on the intersections of literary and cultural studies, translation theory and pedagogical innovation, with the aim of fostering critical thinking, creativity and language proficiency. Through my work, I strive to contribute to a deeper understanding of the literary and cultural traditions of the francophone and German worlds, and to equip the human mind with a blended form of morality: \u00a0Classical and critical morality, as well as the 20th century morality that defines lifestyles and development. Positions, Scientific Appointments, and Honours Appointment as Expert \u2013Ph.D. Thesis Assessment , School of Post graduate Studies, University of Lagos Appointment as Ag. H.O.D , European Languages &amp; Integration Studies, University of Lagos 6\/2024 Coordinator and Staff Adviser ELISSA(European Languages and Integration Studies Student\u2019s Association, University of Lagos 2024- Staff Adviser, Duke of Edinburgh Award, Lagos 2025 Unilag EU-AFRICA Jean Monnet Summer School Facilitator\u00a0 2024 Member NATOG(Nigerian Association of Teachers of German) Member UFTAN, (University French Teachers Association of Nigeria) Journal Reviewer &#8211; 2021 (Revues d \u2019etudes romanes : Romanica Olomucensia, Palacky University, Olomouc, Czech Republic ) Journal Reviewer, EUREKA Translator\/Interpreter Recent Publications\u00a0 EBELECHUKWU E. (2024) \u2018L\u2019impact social du r\u00f4le de la femme dans l\u2019\u00e9ducation du deuxi\u00e8me sexe: une revue de les femmes au pouvoir de Victor C. Ariole\u00a0\u00bb in Revue d\u2019Etudes Fran\u00e7aises des Enseignants et Chercheurs du Village(REFECV) Vol. 1, No.4, Nov.72-91 Faloju O., Ebelechukwu E. I., Oguntola L. O.(2023) ,\u201dLanguage and Cultural Immersion Programmes in Russian and French Languages in Nigeria 2012-2022: Problems and Prospects\u201d in ASEAN Journal of Research. Vol 11. N0 2. EBELECHUKWU Eucharia &amp;ASODU Fatai(2023) \u201cAn Intertextual Analysis of Justice in Legal Fiction\u00a0: Albert Camus and Franz Kafka in Journal of Humanities,Department of French Ahmadu Bello University,Zaria-Nigeria Vol.2 \u2013 n\u00b010, June 2023 EBELECHUKWU Eucharia Iruka (2023) \u201cWasting and despised souls in Aminata Sow Fall\u2019s Douceurs du Bercail\u201d in Cin\u00e9tismes (varia), Vol.1 \u2013 n\u00b01, Septembre Universit\u00e9 de Douala, Cameroun EBELECHUKWU, E.I. (2022) Le voyage comme invitation \u00e0 la d\u00e9tox \u00e0 travers \u00ab La Maison du berger \u00bb in Akofena. 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