ALAO Akinkunmi Adegbola is a Professor of History at Obafemi Awolowo University Ile-Ife. He holds a BA(1982) and MA (1987) in History of the University of Ife (now Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria) and Ph.D. (2001) Legal History of the University of Ibadan. Akin is happily married to Ireti . Distinctions and Awards with dates Federal Government of Nigeria, National Merit Award Scholarship (1979-1982) University of Ife Postgraduate Scholarship Award (1983-1985) University of Texas at Austin Research Grant (2003) WORK EXPERIENCE Assistant Lecturer, Adeyemi College of Education, Ondo 1987-1990 Lecturer II, Adeyemi College of Education, Ondo 1990-1992 Lecturer 1, Adeyemi College of Education, Ondo 1993-1995 Part-time Lecturer, Department of History 1994-1995 Senior Lecturer, Adeyemi College of Education, Ondo 1995-1997 Lecturer 1, Department of History 1997-2000 Senior Lecturer, University of Texas at Austin, Austin Texas USA 2002-2004 Senior Lecturer, Department of History 2000 – 2005 Reader, Department of History 2005 to date PROFESSIONAL ACCOMPLISHMENTS: Convener & Chairman Local Organizing Committee for the National Conference on Culture and Society in Nigeria, Ile-Ife, March 2007 Convener & Chairman Local Organizing Committee for the National Conference on the Chieftaincy Institution in Nigeria, Ile-Ife, April 2008 Executive Vice Chairman Local Organizing Committee and Rapporteur for the International Conference on Global African Spirituality, Social Capital and Self Reliance in Africa Ouidah, Republic of Benin, November 2007 Executive Vice Chairman Local Organizing Committee and Rapporteur for the International Conference on Teaching and Propagating African History and Culture to the Diaspora and Teaching Diaspora History to Africa, Rio de Janeiro Brazil, November 2008 Executive Vice Chairman Local Organizing Committee and Chief Rapporteur for the International Conference on Teaching and Propagating African History and Culture to the Diaspora and Teaching Diaspora History to Africa, Brasilia Brazil, November 2009 Co-Convener: International Conference on Migration and Settlement Patterns in Yorubaland, Institute of Cultural Studies, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife Nigeria Convener: International Conference on African Indigenous Judicial System, Institute of Cultural Studies, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeriate visitors.
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