Ibadan, Oyo State
SONAIYA
OluRemi
B.A., M.A., Ph.D
- Married
– Assistant Lecturer, Department of Foreign Languages, Obafemi Awolowo University, 1982;
– Professor, French Language and Applied Linguistics, Obafemi Awolowo University, 2001-2010;
– Fellow, Alexander von Humboldt Foundation;
– Ambassador Scientist, Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, 2008-2014;
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National Public Relations Officer, KOWA Party;
Presidential Candidate, KOWA Party, 2015
American Association of University Women, 1986.
PUBLICATIONS
– Culture and Identity on Stage: Social-political Concerns and Enactments in Contemporary African Performing Arts (2001).
– Language Matters: Exploring the Dimensions of Multilingualism (2007).
– A Trust to Earn – Reflections on Life and Leadership in Nigeria (2010).
– Igniting Consciousness – Nigeria and Other Riddles (2013).
– Daybreak Nigeria – This Nation Must Rise! (2014).
late Nelson Mandela
Reading, Listening to Music
Prof. Sonaiya was a member of the Project Drafting Committee for the Establishment of the Nigerian French Language Village, Badagry, Lagos State.
She also served as a French interpreter for international conferences including sub-regional summits like that of the Economic Community of West African States(ECOWAS).
Prof. Sonaiya is a supporter of several church and para-church organisations, including the Nigerian Fellowship of Evangelical students (NIFES), the Nigeria Bible Translation Trust, Calvary Ministry, Great Commission Movement of Nigeria, etc. For several years, She has been a bible study teacher in her church and is on the international faculty of Haggai Institute, Hawaii, USA, where she lectures on Stewardship.
TWITTER:
@oluremisonaiya
PERSONAL WEBSITE:
www.remisonaiya.com
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