Dr. IDOWU, Olade1e Daniel
| Address: Department of Philosophy, Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago-Iwoye. | ||
| Phone Number: | 08032669908 or 08055528433 | |
| Social Media Address: | idowu.oladele@oouagoiwoye.edu.ng ; deledaniel@yahoo.co.uk | |
| Designation: | Lecturing | |
| Biography | Dr. Idowu is a lecturer in the Department of Philosophy at Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago-Iwoye. After graduating as the best student in the Department of Philosophy, Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago-Iwoye, in 2002, I moved to the University of Ibadan, Oyo State, where I obtained a Master of Arts degree in Philosophy, in 2006. I have since completed my PhD programme at the Department of Philosophy, Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago-Iwoye, Ogun State.
My areas of interests include logic, African philosophy and Socio-political philosophy. My current research is on democracy and African development When I am not contemplating, I am either playing table-tennis or watching football. |
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| Department: | Philosophy | |
| Academic Rank:
Current Position: |
Lecturer II
200 Level Adviser, Course Lecturer |
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| Research Interest: | Logic, African Philosophy and Socio-Political Philosophy | |
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
- Academic Qualifications/ Institutions Attended (With Dates):
(i) PhD (Philosophy) Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago-Iwoye, April, 2017
(ii) M.A. (Degree) in Philosophy, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, October, 2005.
(iii) B.A. (Hons) in Philosophy, Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago-Iwoye, May, 2002.
(iv) S.S.C.E. Iponri Estate High School, Surulere, Lagos, June 1996.
Membership of Professional Bodies: Member, Nigerian Philosophical Association
Awards and Distinctions:
- Olabisi Onabanjo University Award for the best graduating student in the Department of Philosophy, 2001/2002 Session.
- Olubi Sodipo Prize for the best graduating student in the Department of Philosophy. 2001/2002 Session.
- Olubi Sodipo Prize for the final year student with the highest G.P.A., 2001/2002 Session.
- Meritorious Award for being a distinguished member of the Faculty of Arts Students’ Association, 2000/2001 Session.
Teaching Functions:
- PHL 103 Introduction to Logic
- PHL 203 Introduction to Metaphysics
- PHL 305 African Philosophy (Intermediate)
- PHL 319 Research Methodology
- PHL 104 Logic II
- GNS 104 Philosophy and Logical Thinking
- PHL 208 Axiology/Theory of Values
- PHL 312 Philosophy of Language
- PHL 499 Project Supervision
Research (Completed/ on-going): I am presently working on democracy and
African development. Trying to see why democracy cannot be said to have truly
enhanced African Development, despite huge successes the phenomenon has
achieved in other regions of the world.