DR (MRS) M. O. Ajibade
- Name : Ajibade Mobolaji Oyebisi
- Present Status: Senior Lecturer
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Dr Ajibade Mobolaji Oyebisi teaches Sociology of Religion and Pedagogy in the Department of Arts and Social Science Education, Faculty of Education of the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife (OAU). She was formerly a lecturer in the Department of Religious Studies, Adeyemi College of Education, Ondo of the OAU, Nigeria. She holds a Master of Arts in Religious Studies at the University of Bayreuth, Germany and Ph.D in Religious Studies at the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria. She was the former Assistant Director, Centre for Gender and Sustainable Development Studies, Adeyemi College of Education, Ondo Chapter of the OAU, Nigeria. Ajibade’s current research focuses on Religious Education, Curriculum and Gender Studies with special interest in media-electronic and prints. She has published widely in both National and international outlets.
A. MEMBERSHIP OF PROFESSIONAL BODIES:
i. Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN) 2005-Date
ii. African Association for the Study of Religions (AASR) 2015-Date
ii. National Association for the Study of Religions and Education 2013Date
iii.Curriculum Organization of Nigeria (CON) 2019- Date
iv. International Sociology Association (ISA) 2014-Date
v. African Educational Research Network (AERN) 2014-Date
vi. National Association for the Study of Religions (NASR) 2015-Date
viii. International Association for the Study of History of Religions (IAHR) 2015-Date
ix. Fellow, Ife Institute of Advance Studies (FIIAS) 2020-Date
x. Circle of Concerned African Women Theologians (AFWTH) 2020- Date
B. PUBLICATIONS:
1. Thesis /Dissertation
⦁ Afolabi, M.O. (1997). Juvenile Delinquency: Causes and Effects in Ife Central Local
Government Area, Osun State Nigeria (Unpublished B.Ed. Long Essay), Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria.
⦁ Ajibade, M.O. (2006). A Comparative Analysis of Social Network in Yoruba Culture
And Nigerian Pentecostalism: Evidence from the Christ Way Church (CWC), Nigeria (Unpublished M.A. Dissertation), University of Bayreuth, Germany.
⦁ Ajibade, M.O. (2013). A Study of Pentecostal Spirituality in Christian Home Video
Films in South-Western Nigeria (Unpublished Ph.D. Dissertation), Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria
2. Books/Monograph
(a) Authored Book –- Nil
(b) Edited Book – Co- Editor (2)
3. Contributions to Books:
(i) Ajibade M.O. (2017). Death, Mourning, Burial and Funeral Toyin Falola & Akinyemi Akintunde (Eds), Culture and Customs of The Yoruba, Austin: Pan-African University Press, 355-362. United States of America
(ii) Eregare, E.O. and Ajibade M.O. (2018). Is Church Politics Arts or Science in the 21st Century? Eregare Emmanuel Orihentare (Ed.), A Survey of Church Politics in the Twenty-First Century: Re-Examining Religion State Governance, Leadership and Laities, Ilishan Remo: Babcock University Press, 95-104. Nigeria
(iii) Ajibade, M.O. (2020). The Role of Pentecostalism in sustainable development in Nigeria, In: Philipp Ohlmann, Wilhelm Grab and Marie-Luise Frost (Eds.), African Initiated Christianity and the Decolonisation of Development: Sustainable Development in Pentecostal and Independent Churches, New York: Routledge, 151-163. United States of America
4. Published Journal Articles:
(i) Ajibade, M.O. (2010). Christ Way Church and Politics of Cultural Identity Ife Journal of Religions, 6 (1): 20-41. Nigeria
(ii) Ajibade, M.O. (2012). Re-branding Nigeria through Biblical Texts in Home Video
Play: The Example of Mount Zion Faith Ministries” Biblical Studies and Rebranding Nigeria, Series 2, Pp 283-291. Nigeria
(iii) Oke, I. A., S. Adeyeni and M.O. Ajibade. (2013). Water Supply in Selected Villages in
Katsina State, Nigeria Journal of the Institute of Science and Technology, Igdir University, Dergisi, 3(3):19-30. Turkey
(iv) Ajibade, M.O. (2014). The Role of Pentecostal Churches in Curbing Social Ills in Ife
Central Local Government, Osun State Journal of National Association of Women in Colleges of Education (JOWICE) (18): 238-241. Nigeria
(v) Ajibade, M. O. (2015). Religious Condensation and Power Relation JOMETEC Journal of Media Educational Technology and Communications 2 (1):57-62. Nigeria
(vi) Ajibade, M.O. (2015). Gender Equality and Women Empowerment as Panacea for
National Development: Religious Perspectives International Journal of Gender and Development Issues, I (5): 148-156. Nigeria
(vii) Ajibade, M.O. (2016). Representation of Gender Bias and Inequality in Selected
Christian Home Video Films African Journal of Gender and Development 3 (1): 99-112. Nigeria
(viii)Ajibade, M.O. (2016). Filmic Construction of Pentecostal Roles in Sustainable Democracy Journal of Nigeria Association for the Study of Religions 25 (2): 233-245. Nigeria
(ix) Ajibade, M.O. (2016). The Christian Construction of Domestic Violence in Electronic
Media: A Case Study Idaamu Ilemosu of Divorcee by Kolade Segun-Okeowo E-Journal for the Study of Religions of Africa and its Diaspora 2 (1): 34-42. United States of America
(x) Ajibade, M.O. (2016). My Church is Sick: Filmic Construction of Intersection of Pentecostal Spirituality and Prosperity in the Era of Globalization Insights: Journal of Religious Studies, (12): 114-125. Nigeria
(xi) Ajibade, M.O. (2019). Religious Leadership Training as a Tool for Promoting Peaceful Co-Existence in Southwestern Nigeria NASRED Journal of Religions’ Educator 18 (1): 176-192 Nigeria
(xii) Ajibade, M.O. (2020). Assessment of Two Instructional Approaches and Students’ Academic Performance in Selected Secondary Schools in Osun-State’ Federal University Oye Ekiti, (FUOYE) Journal of Education. 3 (2):183-192. Nigeria
(xiii) Ajibade, M.O. (2021). Teachers’ Related Stress and Frustration: Psycho-Social Determinants among Secondary School Teachers in Ife Central Local Government Area, Osun State Journal of Education, Psychology and Research (JEPAR) 2 (1):13-22. Nigeria
(xiv) Ajibade, M.O. and Obadiora A.J. (2021). Curriculum Rejigging in A Post Covid-19 Dispensation: Implications for Secondary Education in Osun State Ife Journal of Educational Studies, (IJES)18 (1):49-58. Nigeria
(xv) Ajayi B.T and Ajibade M.O. (2022) Mental Health Security Challenges of the CoviD-19 Pandemic and Implications for Nigerian Tertiary Institution Education System, ASA: Uniosun Journal of Humanistics and Development Studies 1(2): 79-93. Nigeria
(xvi)Ajibade, M.O. (2023) Of Evangelism or Merchandise? The Role of Nigerian Faith-Based Tertiary Schools in Nigerian Education Journal of Yoruba Studies Review 8(1) :205-225. USA
5. Edited and Refereed Conference Proceedings: Nil
(a) Refereed:
(b) Non-Refereed:
6. Articles Accepted for Publications: Nil
7. Manuscript Submitted for Publication
8. Creative Work (Art Exhibition, Play productions, etc.): Nil
9. Technical Reports: NA
10. Papers and Works in Progress:
(i) Ajibade, M.O. Representation of Domestic Violence in Christian Home Video Films in Southwestern Nigeria
(ii).Ajibade M.O. An Examination of Dynamism in Christian Religious Studies Education Curriulum.
C. CURRENT RESEARCH ACTIVITIES
Effectiveness of Computer-managed Learning and Computer -assisted Instruction on
Christian Religious Studies Learning Outcomes in Secondary Schools in Osun-State, Nigeria
Religious Electronic and Print Media in Educating People on COVID-19 Pandemic.