Oyeshile Olatunji Alabi
EMAIL: alabi14@yahoo.com
PHONE: 08035751891
ADDRESS: Department of Philosophy, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria
EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES: Reading, Writing and Public speaking
MEMBERSHIP STATUS: Member
YEAR OF INDUCTION/ADMISSION: 2015
POST HELD: Treasurer
MEMBERSHIP OF COMMITTEE: Executive Committee and Ibadan Working Group (2016 – 2020)
INSTITUTIONAL AFFILIATION: Department of Philosophy, University of Ibadan
SPECIALTIES: African Philosophy, Metaphysics, Existentialism and Social and Political Philosophy
APPOINTMENTS:
Ag. Head Department of Philosophy, University of Ibadan (2008 – 2010)
PARTICIPATION IN GRANTS AND INTERNATIONAL COLLABORATIONS/PROJECTS: Visiting Researcher/Lecturer Institute of Philosophy, Leiden University, The Netherlands (2019)
COMMUNITY SERVICE
Chairman Faculty of Arts at 70 Colloquium, University of Ibadan (2018)
Lead paper Presenter, Delta State University, Abraka (2018)
Keynote/Guest speaker and Lead paper Presenter at Catholic University of Central Africa, Yaounde (2018/2019)
Biography
Olatunji Alabi Oyeshile is a Nigerian. He had his Primary and Secondary Education in Lagos State and a year of Basic Studies at the then Ogun State Polytechnic between 1984 and 1985. He holds B.A., M.A. and Ph.D. Degrees in Philosophy from the University of Ibadan. He is presently a lecturer in the Department of Philosophy, University of Ibadan which he joined in 1997 after lecturing for three years at the Edo State University, Ekpoma. He has served in some capacities within the Department and the University. He was Ag. Head of Department of Philosophy between 2008 and 2010. He is a member of the Faculty of Arts Appointment and Promotions Committee and a Member of Senate University of Ibadan. He was promoted to the Grade of Professor in October, 2009.
