CURRICULUM VITAE

OLUFUNLAYO OLAOTAN BAMMEKE CURRICULUM VITAE

NAMES IN FULL: OLUFUNLAYO OLAOTAN BAMMEKE

PLACE AND DATE OF BIRTH: AROLOYA, , NIGERIA. JUNE 6, 1962

HOME ADDRESS: 42, AFOLABI BROWN STREET, , LAGOS

PRESENT POSTAL ADDRESS: 42, AFOLABI BROWN STREET, AKOKA, LAGOS

SEX: FEMALE

NATIONALITY AT BIRTH: NIGERIAN

STATE/LOCAL GOVT. AREA: OSUN/ATAKUMOSA NORTH

MARITAL STATUS: MARRIED

SECONDARY AND POST ABEOKUTA GIRLS’ GRAMMAR SCH, ABEOKUTA SECONDARY EDUCATION: (1975-1979), OGUN STATE, NIGERIA FEDERAL SCHOOL OF ARTS AND SOCIAL SCIENCES, ONDO (1979-1980) UNIVERSITY OF IFE (NOW OBAFEMI AWOLOWO UNIVERSITY, ILE-IFE) 1980-1984 NIGERIAN INSTITUTE OF JOURNALISM (NIJ) OGBA, LAGOS (1990-1991) , AKOKA, LAGOS, NIGERIA (1992-1994; 1996- 2004)

ACADEMIC & PROFESSIONAL B.A. (HONS) ENGLISH, 1984 QUALIFICATIONS: PGD (JOURNALISM), 1992 M.SC. (SOCIOLOGY), 1994 Ph.D. (SOCIOLOGY), 2005 TRAININGS ATTENDED: • The Gender Institute The Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa (CODESRIA), Dakar, Senegal. (June 16 – July 30 1997) • African Association of Political Science (AAPS) Methodologies Workshop, University of Ghana, Legon, Ghana. (August 10 – 16, 1998

• African Women’s Institute (AWLI) Entebbe, Uganda. (February 4 – 26, 1999)

• The West Africa Training of Trainers Workshop (Gender Awareness) The Training and Conference Centre (TCC), Ogere, Nigeria ( January 12th – 19th 2001)

• Social Science Academy of Nigeria Methodology Workshop for Social Scientists, Abuja, Nigeria (March 25-30 2001)

• The Ford Foundation International Youth Development Exchange (IYDE) Project (Training on the Youth Development Curriculum) United States of America (May 13-23, 2001).

• Africa Gender Institute University of Cape Town Associateship Teaching Seminar I Gender and sexuality in Africa Cape Town, South Africa June 2-June 23, 2008

• Africa Gender Institute University of Cape Town “Strategizing Sexualities/Gender Research Activism in African Contexts: Next Steps” Cape Town, South Africa June 22-July 3, 2009

STATEMENTS OF EXPERIENCE: Post Held: (1) Associate Professor Department of Sociology, University of Lagos. October 2011-Date

Job Description: Teaching and Research in the areas of Women and Gender Studies, Sociology of Education and Social Work. Courses taught are as follows: • SOC 846: THEORIES OF GENDER RELATIONS • SOC 847: ADVANCED COURSE IN WOMEN AND SOCIETY • SOC 835: SOCIAL WORK METHODOLOGY I • SOC 836: SOCIAL WORK METHODOLOGY II • SOW 391: WOMEN AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT • SOC 228: WOMEN IN SOCIETY • SOC 215: SOCIOLOGY OF EDUCATION • SOC 123: ELEMENTS OF SCIENTIFIC THOUGHT (CO-TAUGHT) • SOC 111: INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY (CO-TAUGHT) • SOC 122: NIGERIAN HERITAGE (CO-TAUGHT) • SOC 022: WOMEN AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT • RESEARCH PROJECT SUPERVISION AT UNDERGRADUATE AND POSTGRADUATE LEVELS • SUPERVISION OF FIELD PRACTICUM FOR SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT AND ADMINISTRATION (SDA) STUDENTS AND SOCIAL WORK STUDENTS • CO-SUPERVISION OF MPHIL CANDIDATE

Post Held: (2) Senior Lecturer Department of Sociology, University of Lagos. October 2008-Sept. 2011

Job Description: Teaching and Research in the areas of Women and Gender Studies, Sociology of Education and Social Work. Courses taught are as follows: • SOC 846: THEORIES OF GENDER RELATIONS • SOC 847: ADVANCED COURSE IN WOMEN AND SOCIETY • SOC 835: SOCIAL WORK METHODOLOGY I • SOC 836: SOCIAL WORK METHODOLOGY II • SOW 391: WOMEN AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT • SOC 228: WOMEN IN SOCIETY • SOC 215: SOCIOLOGY OF EDUCATION • SOC 123: ELEMENTS OF SCIENTIFIC THOUGHT (CO-TAUGHT) • SOC 111: INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY (CO-TAUGHT) • SOC 122: NIGERIAN HERITAGE (CO-TAUGHT)

• SOC 022: WOMEN AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT • RESEARCH PROJECT SUPERVISION AT UNDERGRADUATE AND POSTGRADUATE LEVELS • SUPERVISION OF FIELD PRACTICUM FOR SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT AND ADMINISTRATION (SDA) STUDENTS AND SOCIAL WORK STUDENTS • CO-SUPERVISION OF MPHIL CANDIDATE

Post Held: (3)Lecturer I Department of Sociology, University of Lagos. October 2005-September 2008

Job Description: Teaching and Research in the areas of Women and Gender Studies, Sociology of Education and Social Work. Courses taught are as follows: • SOC 846: THEORIES OF GENDER RELATIONS • SOC 847: ADVANCED COURSE IN WOMEN AND SOCIETY • SOC 835: SOCIAL WORK METHODOLOGY I • SOC 836: SOCIAL WORK METHODOLOGY II • SOC 228: WOMEN IN SOCIETY • SOC 215: SOCIOLOGY OF EDUCATION • SOC 123: ELEMENTS OF SCIENTIFIC THOUGHT (CO-TAUGHT) • SOC 111: INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY (CO-TAUGHT) • SOC 122: NIGERIAN HERITAGE (CO-TAUGHT) • SOC 022: WOMEN AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT • RESEARCH PROJECT SUPERVISION AT UNDERGRADUATE AND POSTGRADUATE LEVELS • SUPERVISION OF FIELD PRACTICUM FOR SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT AND ADMINISTRATION (SDA) STUDENTS AND SOCIAL WORK STUDENTS

Post Held: (4)Lecturer II Department of Sociology, University of Lagos. October 2000-Sept. 2005

Job Description: Teaching and Research in the areas of Women and Gender Studies, Sociology of Education and Social Work. Courses taught are as follows: • SOC 228: WOMEN IN SOCIETY • SOC 215: SOCIOLOGY OF EDUCATION • SOC 123: ELEMENTS OF SCIENTIFIC THOUGHT (CO-TAUGHT) • SOC 111: INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY (CO-TAUGHT) • SOC 122: NIGERIAN HERITAGE (CO-TAUGHT) • SOC 022: WOMEN AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT • RESEARCH PROJECT SUPERVISION AT THE UNDERGRADUATE LEVEL • SUPERVISION OF FIELD PRACTICUM FOR SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT AND ADMINISTRATION (SDA) STUDENTS

Post Held: (5)Assistant Lecturer Department of Sociology, University of Lagos. March 1996-Sept. 2000

Job Description: Teaching and Research in the areas of Women and Gender Studies, Sociology of Education and Social Work. Courses taught are as follows: • SOC 228: WOMEN IN SOCIETY • SOC 215: SOCIOLOGY OF EDUCATION • SOC 123: ELEMENTS OF SCIENTIFIC THOUGHT (CO-TAUGHT) • SOC 111: INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY (CO-TAUGHT) • SOC 122: NIGERIAN HERITAGE (CO-TAUGHT) • SOC 022: WOMEN AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT • RESEARCH PROJECT SUPERVISION AT THE UNDERGRADUATE LEVEL • SUPERVISION OF FIELD PRACTICUM FOR SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT AND ADMINISTRATION (SDA) STUDENTS

Post Held: (6)Graduate Assistant Department of Sociology, University of Lagos. July 1995-March 1996

Job Description: • Processing of students’ result • Assisting in academic /Administrative duties • Assisting in teaching and research

ADMINISTRATIVE EXPERIENCE • Staff Adviser, Nigerian Sociological and Anthropological Students’ Association. 1996/1997-2003/2004 • Course Adviser 1997/1998-2000/2001 • Examination Officer 1997/1998- 1999/2000 (1st semester) • Coordinator, Social Development and Administration (SDA) Program 2002/2003-Oct. 2009 • Member, Exam Malpractice Committee Faculty of Social Sciences 2006/2007-2008/2009 • Member, Research Committee, Faculty of Social Sciences 2008/2009-Date • Coordinator, Postgraduate Program Oct. 2009-Sept. 2012 • Member, Sch. of Post Graduate Studies (SPGS) Oct. 2009-Sept. 2012 • Member, Exam Malpractice Committee (SPGS) Oct. 2009-2011 • Member, Academic Programmes Committee (APC) (SPGS) July 2010-Sept. 2012 • Member, Publications Committee Oct. 2011-Sept. 2012, (SPGS)

Post Held: (7)Woman Editor Satellite Press Ltd., Publishers of Daily Satellite, Satellite Special and Sunday Satellite Jan.1993-March 1993

Job Description: • Initiating and writing feature articles • Editing articles for publication on the women and children’s pages • Providing coverage for women and children , planning the women and children pages

Post Held: (8)Woman Editor Lagos Horizon Publishing Company Publishers of Lagos Horizon Newspapers (EKO TODAY) June 1988-Jan.1993 Job Description: • Initiating and writing feature articles • Editing articles for publication on the women and children’s pages • Providing coverage for women and children , planning the women and children pages

Post Held: (9)Press and Public Relations Officer July 1987 – June 1988 Lagos State Ministry of Information and Culture Job Description: • Writing and editing of Lagos State Press Release • Monitoring of newspaper report for news concerning Lagos State and Lagos State Govt. • Liaising with the Press on behalf of the state government. • Liaising with the public on behalf of the state government.

Post Held: (10) Master Grade II Lagos State Schools’ Management Board July 1985 – June 1987 Job Description: Classroom teaching (English Language and Literature in English) August 1984-June 1985 NYSC Classroom teaching (English Language and Literature in English)

NAMES AND ADDRESSES OF REFEREES 1. Prof. Felicia A. Oyekanmi Department of Sociology, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Lagos, Akoka. Lagos, Nigeria Tel: 234-(0)8056560970 Email: [email protected] [email protected]

2. Prof. Omololu Soyombo Faculty of Social Sciences University of Lagos, Akoka Lagos, Nigeria Tel: +234-(0)8033117430 Email: [email protected] [email protected]