Professor Abimbola Adelakun to Interview Apostle Professor Opoku Onyinah, February 4, 2024
Abimbola A. Adelakun is an Associate Professor in the Department of African/African Diaspora Studies at the University of Texas at Austin. Her research interests are Pentecostalism, performance, religion and spirituality, and their intersections with digital culture—and especially in Africa. In the AADS department, she teaches courses in spirituality and performance, dramatic literature, travels and African cosmopolitan identity, and modern Nigerian culture. She is the author of Powerful Devices: The Politics and Praxis of Spiritual Warfare (Rutgers 2022). She is also the author of Performing Power in Nigeria: Politics, Identity, and Pentecostalism (Cambridge 2021). Her works have also been published in The Drama Review and Journal of World Christianity. She obtained a PhD from the Department of Theatre and Dance at the University of Texas at Austin, along with a doctoral portfolio and Master's degree from African and African Diaspora Studies at the University of Texas at Austin. She is currently a co-series editor with Bloombury's Black Literary and Cultural Expressions as well as a research associate with the John Templeton Foundation Religion Trust, working on The Global Megachurch Project. Since 2008, Abimbola has been writing column for PUNCH Newspapers, Nigeria's most widely-read newspaper. Her popular column critically interrogates modern Nigerian political and social culture.
Sunday, February 4, 2024
5:00 PM Nigeria
4:00 PM Ghana
10:00 AM Austin CST
Register and Watch:
https://www.tfinterviews.com/post/opokuonyinah
Join via Zoom:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87059407807
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