Oyeronke Oyewumi

Q: What Schools Are Affiliated With Oyeronke Oyewumi

Oyeronke Oyewumi is affiliated with the following schools: University of California, Berkeley, Stony Brook University, Rutgers University, Obafemi Awolowo University, University of Ibadan, Columbia University

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Oyeronke Oyewumi

Communications

#7394

World Rank

#10102

Historical Rank

#3241

USA Rank

Linguistics

#1716

World Rank

#2162

Historical Rank

#442

USA Rank

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Why Is Oyeronke Oyewumi Influential?

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According to Wikipedia, Oyèrónkẹ́ Oyěwùmí is a Nigerian gender scholar and full professor of sociology at Stony Brook University. She acquired her bachelor's degree in political science at the University of Ibadan in Ibadan, Nigeria and went on to pursue her graduate degree in Sociology at the University of California, Berkeley. Oyěwùmí is the winner of the African Studies Association's 2021 Distinguished Africanist Award, which recognizes and honours individuals who have contributed a lifetime of outstanding scholarship in African studies combined with service to the Africanist community.

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Oyeronke Oyewumi's Published Works

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Published Works

The Invention of Women: Making an African Sense of Western Gender Discourses (1997) (957)
Conceptualizing Gender: The Eurocentric Foundations of Feminist Concepts and the Challenge of African Epistemologies (2002) (262)
African Women and Feminism: Reflecting on the Politics of Sisterhood (2004) (105)
Family Bonds/Conceptual Binds: African Notes on Feminist Epistemologies (2000) (86)
African Gender Studies: A Reader (2005) (82)
Visualizing the Body: Western Theories and African Subjects (2005) (68)
De-Confounding Gender: Feminist Theorizing and Western Culture, a Comment on Hawkesworth's "Confounding Gender" (1998) (52)
Gender Epistemologies in Africa: Gendering Traditions, Spaces, Social Institutions, and Identities (2010) (37)
What Gender is Motherhood?: Changing Yorùbá Ideals of Power, Procreation, and Identity in the Age of Modernity (2015) (37)
Abiyamo: Theorizing African Motherhood (2003) (32)
Ties That (Un)Bind: Feminism, Sisterhood and Other Foreign Relations (2001) (31)
African Gender Scholarship : Concepts , Methodologies and Paradigms (2011) (31)
Gender Epistemologies in Africa (2011) (21)
What Gender is Motherhood (2016) (17)
Alice in Motherland: Reading Alice Walker on Africa and Screening the Color 'Black' (2001) (12)
The Invention of Women: Making African Sense of Western Gender Discourses (2001) (8)
Decolonizing the Intellectual and the Quotidian: Yorùbá Scholars(hip) and Male Dominance (2011) (8)
Multiculturalism or Multibodism: On the Impossible Intersections of Race and Gender in the American White Feminist and Black Nationalist Discourses. (1999) (6)
Making History, Creating Gender: Some Methodological and Interpretive Questions in the Writing of Oyo Oral Traditions (1998) (6)
Gender and Politics: A Not-So-Simple Correlation (2005) (5)
The Translation of Cultures: Engendering Yorùbá Language, Orature, and World-Sense (2001) (5)
(Re)constituting the Cosmology and Sociocultural Institutions of Òyó-Yorùbá (2005) (5)
Matripotency: Ìyá , in Philosophical Concepts and Sociopolitical Institutions (2016) (3)
Beyond Gendercentric Models: Restoring Motherhood to Yorùbá Discourses of Art and Aesthetics (2011) (3)
...There She is: Mama Africa! (2004) (3)
Translating Cultures: The Role of the Writing Class in Engineering Yoruba Discourse (1997) (1)
Conclusion Motherhood in The Quest for Social Transformation (2016) (1)
Africa 2060: good news from Africa, April 16, 2010 (2010) (1)
Toward a Genealogy of Gender, Gendered Names, and Naming Practices (2016) (1)
Introduction: Exhuming Subjugated Knowledge and Liberating Marginalized Epistemes (2016) (0)
The Gender Dictaters: Making Gender Attributions in Religion and Culture (2016) (0)
Writing and Gendering the Past: Akọ̀wé and the Endogenous Production of History (2016) (0)
(Re)Casting The Yorùbá World: Ifá, Ìyá, and The Significationof Difference (2016) (0)
Changing Names: The Roles of Christianity and Islam in Making Yorùbá Names Kosher for The Modern World (2016) (0)
ASSESSING THE IMPACT OF TECHNOLOGY ADOPTION ON PRODUCTIVITY OF PLANTAIN FARMERS IN NIGERIA (2021) (0)
Divining Knowledge: The Man Question In Ifá (2016) (0)
The Poetry of Weeping Brides: The Role and Impact of Marriage Residence in The Making of Praise Names (2016) (0)
To Gender or Not to Gender: Making Sense of Oriki Soki in the Yoruba Naming System (2013) (0)

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