Prof. Nwadike John Amifor
Prof. Nwadike John Amifor is a PROFESSOR in FINE AND APPLIED ARTS Department, Faculty Of Environmental Sciences in Nnamdi Azikiwe University
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Staff Profile
Associate Professor. (Reader) Faculty of Environmental Sciences, Department of Fine and Applied Arts. Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka
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Address: | Fine And Applied Arts, Faculty Of Environmental Sciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. |
Faculty/Unit: | FACULTY OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES |
Department/Sub-Unit: | FINE AND APPLIED ARTS |
Social Profiles
Interest Areas
Academic Qualifications
| Degrees / Basic Certificates | |
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| 1 | University of Nigeria Nsukka, Enugu State. (Post-Graduate Degree, June, 2009) January, 1999 to February, 2006 PhD. PhD. In Fine And Applied Arts (History) |
| 2 | University of Nigeria Nsukka, Enugu State. (Master Degree, July, 1999) January, 1994 to February, 1999 MFA Visual Communication Design And Photography |
| 3 | University of Ife. (Bachelor Degree, July, 1979) August, 1976 to January, 1979 BA. (Hons) Graphics Design |
| 4 | General Certificate of Education Examination A-Level. (A-Level GCE, June, 1976) November, 1975 to December, 1975 GCE A-LEVEL Art, Government And Economics, |
| 5 | General Certificate of Education Examination. (GCE, March, 1976) December, 1975 to December, 1975 GCE English Language |
| 6 | General Certificate of Education Examination. (GCE, January, 1973) January, 1973 to January, 1973 GCE Art, Economics, History And Religious Knowledge |
Relevant/Working Experience
| 1 | CEO/ Creative Director, Rubicon Communications Limited January, 1994 to December, 1999 |
| 2 | Art Director, Sunrise Marketing Communication Limited, (now Sunrise Darcey), Ikeja. February, 1984 to August, 1988 |
| 3 | Ag. General Manager, Goldmark Limited, Ikeja, Lagos January, 1982 to December, 1984 |
| 4 | Visualizer, Seeds and Lauds Advertising Limited, Ikeja, Lagos January, 1981 to December, 1982 |
| 5 | Graphics Lecturer, Federal Polytechnic, Auchi Edo State January, 1980 to December, 1980 |
| 6 | NYSC Attaché Teacher, Holy Child T.T.C Ifuho, Ikot Epene Cross River State January, 1979 to December, 1980 |
Academic Leadership Qualities
| Supervisions | |
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| 1 | "Visual Communication Design for Solving Street Children Plight in the Federal Capital Territory Abuja" (2018). Completed Masters project by 2015036002F |
| 2 | "DIGITAL BROADCASTING IN NIGERIA: REPOSITIONING TELEVISION GRAPHICS FOR 21ST CENTURY CHALLENGES" (2018). Completed Masters project by BY OMENKA CHIDIMMA JOY 2015036007F |
| 3 | "COMMERCIAL ANIMATION IN NIGERIA: AN EMOTIVE ADVERTISING PRODUCT DESIGN" (2013). Ongoing Doctorate project by Toluwani Taiwo David 2020037003F |
| 4 | "RE-BRANDING NIGERIA TELEVISION AURTHORITY(NTA) FOR DIGITAL BROADCASTING: A MINIMALIST DESIGN APPROACH" (2021). Ongoing Doctorate project by BY OMENKA CHIDIMMA JOY 2019037001FA |
| Examinerships | |
| 1 | Chief Examiner, "External examiner in the department of Fine and Applied Arts Fed. Poly Oko. Anambra State" (January, 2015 to September, 2016). Completed External Exam |
| Contributions to the University/Society | |
| 1 | Co-ordinator, Postgraduate Studies, Department of Fine and Applied Arts,, "Nnamdi Azikiwe University Dress Code Committee" (June, 2012 to June, 2013) |
| 2 | Chairman, Great Ife Alumni Association, Asaba Chapter, "Great Ife Alumni Association, Asaba Chapter" (January, 2012 to December, 2014) |
Membership of Professional/Relevant Bodies
| 1 | Fellow Member, "Advertising Practitioner Council of Nigeria (APCON)" - frpa 0094 (member since 2012), https://www.linkedin.com/in/apconnigeria/?originalSubdomain=ng |
Relevant Events Attended
| Conferences | |
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| 1 | "Nwueli International Conference: New media and Development communication in Nigeria", (Dept of Mass Communication Nnamdi Azikiwe University.), 4th July, 2011 to 5th July, 2011; Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka |
| 2 | "4th National Symposium on Nigerian Art, Dept. of Fine and Applied Arts. Yaba College of Technology, Lagos", (National Gallery of Arts), 29th November, 2009 to 3rd December, 2009; Lagos |
| 3 | "Society of Nigerian Artist (SNA), National conference and Congress", (Society of Nigerian Artist (SNA),), 24th November, 2008 to 26th November, 2008; Abeokuta |
| 4 | "National Conference of the Review of the Visual / Creative Curricular ,", (Dept of Creative Arts, Tai Solarin university of Education, Ijangun,), 11th November, 2008 to 13th November, 2008; Ogun State |
| 5 | "Art Historian Association of Nigeria (AHAN)", (Art Historian Association of Nigeria (AHAN)), 1st December, 2007 to 1st December, 2007; University of Nigeria Nsukka |
| 6 | "6th National Conference, of Musicological Society of Nigeria (MSN) ,Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka", (Musicological Society of Nigeria (MSN) ,Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka), 9th May, 2006 to 13th May, 2006; Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka |
| 7 | "Best of Ife: Goethe Institute , Lagos 1997", (Goethe Institute), 28th September, 1997 to 28th September, 1997; Lagos |
| 8 | "Impression II Muson Centre , Lagos 1997", (Muson Centre , Lagos), 10th May, 1997 to 11th May, 1997; Lagos |
| 9 | "National Art Institution Exhibitions, Federal Department of Culture, Lagos", (Federal Department of Culture, Lagos), 28th September, 1980 to 28th September, 1980; lagos |
| 10 | "Society of Nigeria Artists University of Benin Exhibition , Benin City", (Society of Nigeria Artists University of Benin), 10th July, 1980 to 10th July, 1980; Benin City |
| Workshops | |
| 1 | "Success Factors in Out-Of-Home-Advertising", (Advertising Practitioner Council of Nigeria (APCON)), 22nd May, 2013 to 23rd May, 2013; Jumac hotels and Towers |
| 2 | "3rd National Symposium on Art of National Gallery of Arts , University of Benin,", (National Gallery of Arts ,and University of Benin,), 29th July, 2008 to 31st July, 2008; Edo State |
| 3 | "The Nigeria Contemporary Art Exhibition, Dept of Fine & Applied Art, Nnamdi Azikiwe University , Awka,", (Dept of Fine & Applied Art, Nnamdi Azikiwe University), 12th December, 2007 to 15th December, 2007; Nnamdi Azikiwe University , Awka, |
| 4 | "Bronze Casting and Blacksmithing workshop, Dept, of Fine & Applied Arts, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka ,", (Dept of Fine & Applied Art, Nnamdi Azikiwe University), 12th December, 2007 to 15th December, 2007; Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka |
| 5 | "Echoes, Cities and Artist in Nigeria , Institute of African Studies , IFRA, Ibadan 2007", (Institute of African Studies , IFRA, Ibadan), 4th July, 2007 to 7th July, 2007; ibadan |
| 6 | "2th National Symposium on Nigerian Art, Dept. of Fine and Applied Arts. Obafemi Awolowo University Ile-Ife", (Dept. of Fine and Applied Arts. Obafemi Awolowo University Ile-Ife), 26th September, 2006 to 29th September, 2006; Obafemi Awolowo University Ile-Ife |
| 7 | "Drawing II: University of Nigeria , Nsukka 1998", (University of Nigeria , Nsukka), 23rd September, 1998 to 25th September, 1998; University of Nigeria Nsukka |
| 8 | "Best of Ife: Iola Gallery , Lagos 1998", (Iola Gallery), 29th December, 1997 to 3rd March, 1998; Lagos |
| 9 | "Solo Exhibition : First Time Out, An Art Exhibition", (John Amifor), 15th July, 1986 to 15th July, 1986; Sheraton Hotels, Ikeja Lagos |
| 10 | "Solo Exhibition. At the Cross Road: An Art Exhibition , Dept of Fine & Applied Arts, UNN", (John Amifor), University of Nigeria Nsukka |
| Seminar | |
| 1 | "Selling the media, Selling through the media", (Advertising Practitioner Council of Nigeria (APCON)), 17th May, 2012 to 17th May, 2012; Enugu state |