Charity Ashimcm ANGYA,

Lecturer , Administrator

BA, MA, Ph.D; lecturer, administrator; b: January 5,1%3; p: Gboko; ht: Tse-Mker, Iga: Vandikye; so: Benue; m: Paul Angya, 1992; nc: twos,three d;cd: NKST Primary School, Gboko, 1968- 74; Bristow Secondary School, Gboko, 1974-79; University ofJos, 1979-83; Universityoflbadan, 1984-88; cr: lecturer II, University ofCalabar, 1988; Professor, Dept. ofTheatre Arts, Benue state University, since 2003; former Head, Department ofTheatre Arts; former Dean, Faculty ofArts; dir. Centre for Gender Studies; mm: Society ofNigerian Theatre Artists; Child Right Protection Initiative, National Women Studies Association, NWSA; nh: scholarship Award, Federal Government ofNigeria atthe University ofJos, 1982; Award: Won ANABenue State Branch Award for Female Literature with the Novel Hateyon Days; publ: Editor, Perspectives on Domestic Violence inNigeria; Cycle oftheMoon and other plays; published articles on Academic Journals both Nationally and Internationally, sc: President National Association ofWomenAcademics, NAWACS, 19%-03, Society ofNigerian Artists; hob: reading, jogging, listening togood music; off: Department of Theatre Arts, Benue State University, Makurdi; c-m: charity [email protected].