Victoria Openif’oluwa Akoleowo
Biographic Data
| ID | 4052227 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Victoria Openif’oluwa Akoleowo |
| GIVEN NAMES | Victoria Openif’oluwa |
| FAMILY NAME | Akoleowo |
| SIGNATURE | AKOLEOWO V O |
| AFFILIATIONS | Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies, Dominican University, Ibadan, Nigeria |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-8182-4567 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Extraversion, Scientific Dependency and the Democratisation of Knowledge
Paulin Hountondji is best known for his (in)famous critique of African philosophy as ethnophilosophy. However, while his criticism of African Philosophy has generated much debate, his analysis and critique of extraversion and scientific dependency, the pervading attitude among Global South scholars marked by an intellectual reliance on the Global North academia for relevance and validity have not attracted as much attention. This paper interrogat…
African feminism, activism and decolonisation
Consequent to colonial policies that restricted women’s participation in public space, the Nigerian woman of the colonial era experienced strenuous socio-political and economic marginalisation/oppression. This marginalisation spurred many of the affected women into acts of subtle and overt resistance. However, historical narratives have typically downplayed narratives portraying women’s agency as an integral and essential part of the anti-colonia…
Critical pedagogy, scholar activism and epistemic decolonisation
African universities’ curricula remain largely Eurocentric, and this constitutes a factor in the continuing epistemicide against indigenous knowledge systems. While calls for epistemic decolonisation have highlighted this epistemic violence, the role of African scholars in the actualisation of such epistemic decolonisation has not been sufficiently exposed. This article, therefore, proffers Paulo Freire’s critical pedagogy (CP) as a framework for…
African feminism, activism and decolonisation
Consequent to colonial policies that restricted women’s participation in public space, the Nigerian woman of the colonial era experienced strenuous socio-political and economic marginalisation/oppression. This marginalisation spurred many of the affected women into acts of subtle and overt resistance. However, historical narratives have typically downplayed narratives portraying women’s agency as an integral and essential part of the anti-colonia…
Critical pedagogy, scholar activism and epistemic decolonisation
African universities’ curricula remain largely Eurocentric, and this constitutes a factor in the continuing epistemicide against indigenous knowledge systems. While calls for epistemic decolonisation have highlighted this epistemic violence, the role of African scholars in the actualisation of such epistemic decolonisation has not been sufficiently exposed. This article, therefore, proffers Paulo Freire’s critical pedagogy (CP) as a framework for…
Critical pedagogy, scholar activism and epistemic decolonisation
African universities’ curricula remain largely Eurocentric, and this constitutes a factor in the continuing epistemicide against indigenous knowledge systems. While calls for epistemic decolonisation have highlighted this epistemic violence, the role of African scholars in the actualisation of such epistemic decolonisation has not been sufficiently exposed. This article, therefore, proffers Paulo Freire’s critical pedagogy (CP) as a framework for…
African feminism, activism and decolonisation
Consequent to colonial policies that restricted women’s participation in public space, the Nigerian woman of the colonial era experienced strenuous socio-political and economic marginalisation/oppression. This marginalisation spurred many of the affected women into acts of subtle and overt resistance. However, historical narratives have typically downplayed narratives portraying women’s agency as an integral and essential part of the anti-colonia…
Extraversion, Scientific Dependency and the Democratisation of Knowledge
Paulin Hountondji is best known for his (in)famous critique of African philosophy as ethnophilosophy. However, while his criticism of African Philosophy has generated much debate, his analysis and critique of extraversion and scientific dependency, the pervading attitude among Global South scholars marked by an intellectual reliance on the Global North academia for relevance and validity have not attracted as much attention. This paper interrogat…
Law (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Politics (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · African cultural and philosophical studies (2 works) · Decolonization (2 works) · Epistemology (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Postcolonial and Cultural Literary Studies (2 works) · Artificial Intelligence (1 work)