Profile Status
ACTIVE
Basic Ifo
Full names
SHOROYE, Lillian Omolara PhD.
Brief Description
Lillian Shoroye is a film scholar with a bias for Nollywood Studies. She hold a BA in English Studies and a MA in Literature. Her PhD is in African Studies with specialisation in Cultural and Media Studies. Her research is at the intersection of Literature, film and Cultural studies. Her research interest includes film, gender, migration and Post-colonial studies.
Dr Shoroye's research has continually investigated the intersections of gender representation, and cultural identity in Nollywood, Nigeria’s film industry, with focus on how women are depicted within both local and diasporic contexts. Her publicatiins have explored issues around women precarity and agency, contributing to essential dialogues surrounding African cinema, feminist cultural theory, and postcolonial studies.
Dr Shoroye's research has continually investigated the intersections of gender representation, and cultural identity in Nollywood, Nigeria’s film industry, with focus on how women are depicted within both local and diasporic contexts. Her publicatiins have explored issues around women precarity and agency, contributing to essential dialogues surrounding African cinema, feminist cultural theory, and postcolonial studies.
Designation
Lecturer
Contact Info
Email
l.shoroye@dominionuniversity.edu.ng
Department/Faculty
Department of Mass Communication/Faculty of Arts, Social and Management Sciences
Qualifications
PhD African Studies (Cultural and Media Studies, Institute of African Studies, University of Ibadan, Nigeria
MA, English (Literature), University of Ibadan, Nigeria
BA, Hons. English, Ogun State University, Nigeria
MA, English (Literature), University of Ibadan, Nigeria
BA, Hons. English, Ogun State University, Nigeria
Courses Taught
Introduction to Drama (Foundation)
Introduction to Poetry (Foundation)
African Communication Systems
Theories of Mass Communication
Introduction to Literature, Film & Cinema
Film Criticism
Film Theory and Aesthetics
Film Production
Screen Directing
Drama Production for Radio and Television
Introduction to Poetry (Foundation)
African Communication Systems
Theories of Mass Communication
Introduction to Literature, Film & Cinema
Film Criticism
Film Theory and Aesthetics
Film Production
Screen Directing
Drama Production for Radio and Television
Areas of Specialization
Cultural Studies
Film Studies
Postcolonial Studies
Gender Studies
Migration Studies
Film Studies
Postcolonial Studies
Gender Studies
Migration Studies
