Adesanya Mercy Olufunmilayo, Ph.D
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Academic Qualification
P.G.D. Education (English) University of Port Harcourt, 2000
Ph.D Applied Linguistics, University of Port Harcourt, 2003
M.A English Language, University of Ilorin, 1987
B.A (Comb. Hons.) English/Yoruba, University of Ife, 1985
Academic Qualification
P.G.D. Education (English) University of Port Harcourt, 2000
Ph.D Applied Linguistics, University of Port Harcourt, 2003
M.A English Language, University of Ilorin, 1987
B.A (Comb. Hons.) English/Yoruba, University of Ife, 1985
Membership of Professional bodies
The British Association for Applied Linguistics (BAAL) UK
Internationale de Linguistiquee (AILA) UK
Research Board of Advisors, American Biographical Institute, USA
International Order of Merit, International Biographical Centre, Cambridge, UK
Linguistics Association of Nigeria (LAN) Nigeria
The Association of Nigerian Authors (ANA) Nigeria
International Phonetics Association (IPA) UK
International Reading Association (IRA) USA
Teachers’ Registration Council (TRC) Nigeria
Editorial positions
- Educational House Publications, Port Harcourt, Nigeria – Chief Editor
- International Journal of Current Research in Humanities (IJCRH), Ghana Editor
- International Journal of Contemporary Issues in Education & Psychology – Editor
- Journal of Counselling, Education and Psychology (JCEP), Ghana -Associate Editor
- Young People We Care (YPWC) Accra, Ghana -Associate Editor
- New Era Research Journal of Human, Educ. & Sustainable Dev. P. H -Associate Editor
- Research Board of Advisors, by American Biographical Institute, USA -Member
- Bilingual Forum, U.K – Online Member
- The Linguist, U.K – Online Member
- All Poetry, U.K – Online Member
Editorship of journals
- International Journal of Current Research in Humanities (IJCRH), Ghana
- International Journal of Contemp. Issues in Education & Psychology (IJCIES), Canada
- Journal of Counselling, Education and Psychology (JCEP), Ghana
- New Era Research Journal of Human, Educ. & Sustainable Dev. Port Harcourt
- International Journal of Educational Development (IJOED), Port Harcourt
- African Journal of Educational Studies (AJES), Canada
- Longman Pearson Seminar Presentations and Workshops. Port Harcourt. Rivers State.
- Eagleflair GRA Phase 1, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria
- Groove School GRA Phase 11, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria
- Maria Gurretti Int’l School, East-West Road, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria
- Children Evangelism Group of Schools, D/Line, Port Harcourt, Rivers State
- Education House Limited, 34 Worgu Street, D/Line Port Harcourt. Nigeria.
- Destination Africa Project, Cadford, London, UK – Patron
- Stancrystal Books, Bring Back the book Projects, Port Harcourt -Facilitator
- Cinefores, Brainfriend Project, Lagos, Nigeria – Facilitator
- I.A Seminars, London, UK – Nigeria Representative
- Young People We Care (YPCY) Accra, Ghana-Consultant
- Voice of Wisdom and Vision Int’l Ltd/GTE Abuja Nigeria- Consultant
- House to House – Abuja Nigeria- Consultant
- Nigeria Interest Group – Abuja Nigeria- Consultant
- Mercy Davies Consults, Port Harcourt, Nigeria – Chief Consultant.
Associate Professor Mercy Adesanya has extensively authored and co-authored numerous scholarly papers in local and international peer-reviewed journals and attended numerous conferences within and outside the country. She has equally published numerous articles in online newspapers and magazines and has over 280 books in eight different languages to her credit.
Academic Qualification
P.G.D. Education (English) University of Port Harcourt, 2000
Ph.D Applied Linguistics, University of Port Harcourt, 2003
M.A English Language, University of Ilorin, 1987
B.A (Comb. Hons.) English/Yoruba, University of Ife, 1985
Membership of Professional bodies
The British Association for Applied Linguistics (BAAL) UK
Internationale de Linguistiquee (AILA) UK
Research Board of Advisors, American Biographical Institute, USA
International Order of Merit, International Biographical Centre, Cambridge, UK
Linguistics Association of Nigeria (LAN) Nigeria
The Association of Nigerian Authors (ANA) Nigeria
International Phonetics Association (IPA) UK
International Reading Association (IRA) USA
Teachers’ Registration Council (TRC) Nigeria
Daniel Ndubuisi Ogum is a Professor of Stylistics and English pedagogy.
He was the Dean of Postgraduate School and has served the University in different capacities as Ag Dean, School of Languages (Faculty of Humanities); Ag Head, Department of English; Chairman, University Blueprint Committee; Chairman, Committee of Deans and Directors, among others.
MAJOR CONTRIBUTIONS TO KNOWLEDGE
The concept and construct of externalised synergy of sign, space and style in Stylistics
Signs-Related Textual Analysis (S-RTA) model in Literary Stylistics
Signs-Related Textual Analysis and Interpretation (S-RTAI) model in Multimodal Stylistics
Literary Model for Grammar Teaching (LIMGRAT) in Pedagogical Stylistics
Phonaesthamic Value Formula (PhV=Tu/Av3RT.%) in Stylo-Statistics
Talking Shapes (An Avant-Garde Graphitic Textual Patterning) in Poetry
Stylo-Onomastic Analytic Model (S-OAN) in Stylistics.
Professor Ogum has one hundred and thirty-four (134) academic publications as a scholar. They include 9 textbooks; 11 chapters in books; 62 articles in peer-reviewed foreign and local journals; 1 Poetry Anthology; 8 peer-reviewed conference proceedings; 39 local/foreign conference papers, and 4 academic submissions to Universities.