Olufunke Adeboye
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Nigerian professor and social historian
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Olufunke Adeboye's Degrees
- PhD History University of Ibadan
- Masters History University of Ibadan
- Bachelors History University of Ibadan
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Olufunke Adeboye is a Nigerian professor of Social History at the Department of History and Strategic Studies of the University of Lagos, Nigeria, where she is also the incumbent Dean of the Faculty of Arts. Adeboye's research interests include gender in Africa, pre-colonial and colonial Nigerian history, nineteenth and twentieth century Yoruba society, African historiography, and Pentecostalism in West Africa. In 2013, she won the Gerti Hesseling Prize awarded by AEGIS for the best journal article published in a European African Studies journal by an African scholar.
Olufunke Adeboye's Published Works
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Published Works
- 'Arrowhead' of Nigerian Pentecostalism: The Redeemed Christian Church of God, 1952-2005 (2007) (28)
- Pentecostal challenges in Africa and Latin America: a comparative focus on Nigeria and Brazil (2004) (19)
- ‘A Church in a Cinema Hall?’ Pentecostal Appropriation of Public Space in Nigeria (2012) (15)
- Iku Ya J’Esin: Politically Motivated Suicide, Social Honor and Chieftaincy Politics in Early Colonial Ibadan (2007) (15)
- Reading the Diary of Akinpelu Obisesan in Colonial Africa (2008) (10)
- The Changing Conception of Elderhood in Ibadan, 1830-2000 (2007) (6)
- 17. Transnational Pentecostalism in Africa (2005) (5)
- Diaries as Cultural and Intellectual Histories (2012) (4)
- ‘DEATH IS PREFERABLE TO IGNOMINY’: POLITICALLY MOTIVATED SUICIDE, SOCIAL HONOR AND CHIEFTAINCY POLITICS IN EARLY COLONIAL IBADAN (2006) (4)
- Yorùbá Identity and Power Politics (2006) (3)
- Salami Agbaje: The Life and Times of an Indigenous Entrepreneur in Colonial Nigeria (2005) (3)
- Explaining the Growth and Legitimation of the Pentecostal Movement in Africa (2018) (3)
- The 'Born-Again' Oba: Pentecostalism and Traditional Chieftaincy in Yorubaland (2008) (2)
- A New Journal for a New Space: Introducing Religion & Development (2022) (2)
- 12 Towards a Global Sisterhood: The Transnational Activities of the Federation of Muslim Women’s Associations in Nigeria (2012) (2)
- ‘A starving man cannot shout halleluyah’ (2020) (2)
- Home Burials, Church Graveyards, and Public Cemeteries: Transformations in Ibadan Mortuary Practice, 1853-1960 (2016) (2)
- Celebration in an African City: Civic Ceremonies and Religious Festivities in Colonial Ibadan (2009) (1)
- Framing Female Leadership on Stage and Screen in Yorubaland: Efunsetan Aniwura Revisited (2018) (1)
- Ibadan: Celebration in an African City (2010) (1)
- Running with the prophecy : the Redeemed Christian Church of God in North America, 1992-2005 (2008) (1)
- Facing a Pandemic: The African Church and the Crisis of AIDS (review) (2008) (0)
- Rabi “Alaso Oke” of Colonial Lagos: A Female Textile Merchant Commemorated in a Yoruba Proverb (2010) (0)
- Faculty of Environmental Sciences: A History of the University of Lagos, 1962-2012 (2013) (0)
- Spirit, Structure and Flesh: Gendered Experiences in African Instituted Churches among the Yoruba of Nigeria (review) (2010) (0)
- Study 6: "Fighting Poverty with Love: Chrsitian Social Responsibility Interventions of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) Nigeria" (2019) (0)
- Yorùbá Identity and Power Politics: Diaries as Cultural and Intellectual Histories (2006) (0)
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