Omofolabo Ajayi-Soyinka

professor of theatre, women's studies, and African and African-American studies
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Omofolabo Ajayi-Soyinka

Summary

Omofolabo Ajayi-Soyinka is a human[1]. She worked as a university teacher[2], researcher[3], choreographer[4], author[5], and independent scholar[6].

Key Facts

  • Omofolabo Ajayi-Soyinka held citizenship in Nigeria[7].
  • Omofolabo Ajayi-Soyinka worked as a university teacher[2].
  • Omofolabo Ajayi-Soyinka worked as a researcher[3].
  • Omofolabo Ajayi-Soyinka's professions included choreographer[4].
  • Omofolabo Ajayi-Soyinka worked as an author[5].
  • Omofolabo Ajayi-Soyinka's professions included independent scholar[6].
  • Omofolabo Ajayi-Soyinka's field of work was dance[8].
  • Omofolabo Ajayi-Soyinka's field of work was theatre[9].
  • Omofolabo Ajayi-Soyinka's field of work was African literature[10].
  • Omofolabo Ajayi-Soyinka's field of work was gender studies[11].
  • Omofolabo Ajayi-Soyinka held the position of professor emeritus[12].
  • Among Omofolabo Ajayi-Soyinka's employers was University of Kansas[13].
  • Omofolabo Ajayi-Soyinka's education included a stint at Obafemi Awolowo University[14].
  • Omofolabo Ajayi-Soyinka's education included a stint at University of Leeds[15].
  • Omofolabo Ajayi-Soyinka received the ALA Distinguished Member Award[16].
  • Omofolabo Ajayi-Soyinka was a member of African Literature Association[17].
  • Omofolabo Ajayi-Soyinka is recorded as female[18].
  • Omofolabo Ajayi-Soyinka's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Omofolabo Ajayi-Soyinka's ISNI is recorded as 0000000107775800[20].
  • Omofolabo Ajayi-Soyinka's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 14201386[21].
  • Omofolabo Ajayi-Soyinka's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 816145857121622922671[22].
  • Omofolabo Ajayi-Soyinka's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 219343462[23].
  • Omofolabo Ajayi-Soyinka's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 53435025[24].
  • Omofolabo Ajayi-Soyinka's GND ID is recorded as 1089266693[25].
  • Omofolabo Ajayi-Soyinka's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n2006071131[26].

Body

Education

Educated at Obafemi Awolowo University[14], a public university[27], in Nigeria[28], founded in 1962[29] and University of Leeds[15], a public research university[30], in United Kingdom[31], founded in 1904[32], headquartered in Leeds[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include university teacher[2], researcher[3], choreographer[4], author[5], and independent scholar[6]. Fields of work include dance[8], a performing arts genre[34]; theatre[9], a literary genre[35]; African literature[10], a sub-set of literature[36]; and gender studies[11], an interdisciplinary science[37]. Omofolabo Ajayi-Soyinka was employed by University of Kansas[13]. She held the position of professor emeritus[12].

Recognition

Omofolabo Ajayi-Soyinka received the ALA Distinguished Member Award[16].

FAQs

What did Omofolabo Ajayi-Soyinka do for work?

Omofolabo Ajayi-Soyinka worked as university teacher[2], researcher[3], choreographer[4], author[5], and independent scholar[6].

Where did Omofolabo Ajayi-Soyinka go to school?

Omofolabo Ajayi-Soyinka was educated at Obafemi Awolowo University[14] and University of Leeds[15].

What awards did Omofolabo Ajayi-Soyinka receive?

Honors received include ALA Distinguished Member Award[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [18] . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wgss.ku.edu. Retrieved . wgss.ku.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . humanities.uct.ac.za. Retrieved . humanities.uct.ac.za. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . humanities.uct.ac.za. Retrieved . humanities.uct.ac.za. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . humanities.uct.ac.za. Retrieved . humanities.uct.ac.za. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . humanities.uct.ac.za. Retrieved . humanities.uct.ac.za. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . humanities.uct.ac.za. Retrieved . humanities.uct.ac.za. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . humanities.uct.ac.za. Retrieved . humanities.uct.ac.za. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [2] . wgss.ku.edu. Retrieved . wgss.ku.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . wgss.ku.edu. Retrieved . wgss.ku.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [4] . wgss.ku.edu. Retrieved . wgss.ku.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . wgss.ku.edu. Retrieved . wgss.ku.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [6] . humanities.uct.ac.za. Retrieved . humanities.uct.ac.za. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [13] . wgss.ku.edu. Retrieved . wgss.ku.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [16] . africanlit.org. Retrieved . africanlit.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [17] . africanlit.org. Retrieved . africanlit.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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