Research Areas
- Digital Storytelling
- Africanfuturism
- Africanfeminism
- African Girlhood Studies
- 21st-century Nigerian Literature
- East Asian Pop-culture
Bio
MA in Comparative (Literary) History, Central European University, Vienna, Austria
BA in Literature-in-English, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun, Nigeria
Selected Publications
Akinpelu, O. M. (2021). “21st-century Digital Techno-cultural Trends in Nigeria and the Pseudoism of Globalization in Africa,” Espergesia, 8 (2), 15–31. https://doi.org/10.18050/rev.espergesia.v8i2.843.
Akinpelu, O. M. “An Overview of Yoruba Oral Literature, its Viability as a Source of Historical Data and its Contribution to Modern Nigerian Historiography,” African Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities Research (AJSSHR), Volume 3, Issue 6, October 2020 (pp. 1-24).
Akinpelu, O. “Problematizing Media Representations of Climate Change in Africa and Proposing ‘Worlding’ as a Solution,” The Activist, CEU Human Rights Initiative Journal, Issue 17, July 2020 (pp. 18-21).
Akinpelu, O. Half Lives. Okadabooks.com, 2018.