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Academic Vita

October 2014 – February 2019 – PhD, English Studies and Anglophone Literatures (Summa cum laude)

June 2016 – July 2016 – World Literature and Translation, Institute for World Literature (IWL), Department of Comparative Literature, Harvard University, USA

2007- 2010 – MPhil, German Studies (Translation Studies), Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria

2008 – 2009 – Fulbright Foreign Student, Africana Studies, Department of Social and Cultural Analysis, New York University, USA

1999 - 2004 – BA, German Studies, French Minor, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria

Professional Background

Since October 2019 Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin, Lehrstuhl Englische Literaturwissenschaft, Prof. Susan Arndt, Bayreuth (Germany) 

May 2019–September 2019 Postdoctoral Researcher, Lehrstuhl Englische Literaturwissenschaft, Prof. Susan Arndt, Universität Bayreuth, Bayreuth (Germany) 

May 2019–August 2019 Mutterschutz

2007 – 2012 – Lecturer, Department of Languages and Literatures, Covenant University, Ota, Nigeria

2008-2009 – Teaching Assistant, Africana Studies, Department of Social and Cultural Analysis, New York University, USA

2005 – 2007 – Teaching Assistant (Part-Time), Department of Languages and Literatures, Covenant University, Ota, Nigeria

Ifeoluwa Aboluwade is currently a research associate. Her research interests include:

• Translation Studies
  
• Multimodal Studies
  
• Postcolonial Studies
  
• Nigerian and Shakespearean Drama
  
• Transcultural Adaptation Studies
  

"My postdoctoral research project is situated within Cluster of Excellence “Africa Multiple” and the research project “Travelling Knowledge and Trans*textuality. African Sources in Shakespearean Drama”.  It investigates the epistemological, cultural and political implications and significance of transcultural and transtextual interconnections between Shakespearean drama and West African oral and visual narratives focusing on the warrior and trickster motifs."

Dr. Ifeoluwa Aboluwade
Postdoctoral Researcher, English Studies and Anglophone Literature

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Phone: +49 (0)921 55-4773
E-mail: ifeoluwa.aboluwade@uni-bayreuth.de