Dr. Olivia Udo Ezeafulukwe

Dr. Olivia Udo Ezeafulukwe is a READER in MODERN EUROPEAN LANGUAGES Department, Faculty Of Arts in Nnamdi Azikiwe University

Dr. Olivia Udo Ezeafulukwe

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Modern European Languages, Faculty Of Arts, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka.
Faculty/Unit:
FACULTY OF ARTS
Department/Sub-Unit:
MODERN EUROPEAN LANGUAGES

Academic Qualifications

Degrees / Basic Certificates
1Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. (Doctor of Philosophy, October, 2011)
September, 2005 to September, 2011
PHD Translation And Interpretation
2Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. (Doctor of Philosophy, October, 2011)
October, 2005 to October, 2011
PHD Translation And Interpretation
3University of Nigeria Nsukka. (Master Degree, January, 2007)
September, 1998 to August, 2005
MA Translation
4University of Port Harcourt, Rivers State. (Bachelor Degree, December, 1989)
July, 1986 to September, 1989
BA(Ed) French Education
5Abakaliki High School, Abakaliki. (GCE, June, 1981)
September, 1976 to June, 1981
WASC O Level
6Nwannebo Ekwulobia School. (FSLC, October, 1977)
January, 1970 to October, 1976

Relevant/Working Experience

1Deputy Director, UNIZIK Language Institute
May, 2023 to Present
2Patron, Circle Français 2023, MEL, UNIZIK
May, 2023 to Present
3Acting Head, Department of Modern and European Languages, UNIZIK
April, 2023 to April, 2023
4Coordinator, French for Specific Purposes (FSP), MEL, UNIZIK
May, 2022 to Present
5PG Coordinator , MEL, MEL, UNIZIK
May, 2020 to Present
6Chairman, Publication . Media Committee, University French Teachers Association (UFTAN)
October, 2019 to October, 2019
7Chairman, Publication and Publicity Committee, University French Teachers Association of Nigeria (UFTAN) Conference
July, 2019 to July, 2019
8Chairman, Registration sub-committee, Faculty of Arts , UNIZIK
May, 2019 to May, 2019
9Chairman, Registeration sub-committee, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka
May, 2019 to May, 2019
10Postgraduate Coordinator, Department of Modern and European Languages, UNIZIK
February, 2019 to Present
11Staff Adviser, Department of Modern and European Languages, UNIZIK
February, 2017 to January, 2018
12Assistant Coordinator, Post-Graduate Seminar for French Language Lecturers in the South Eastern Universities
June, 2016 to June, 2016
13Liaison Officer, French Club, MEL, UNIZIK
April, 2014 to April, 2015
14Academic Advicer for 200 level, MEL, UNIZIK
April, 2014 to April, 2015
15Coordinator, Cercle Francais, Department of Modern and European Languages, UNIZIK
June, 2013 to June, 2019
16Coordinator, Department of Modern and European Languages, Year Abroad Programme
July, 2011 to June, 2015
17Coordinator, Annual Inter-university Quiz Competition of the South East Zone
June, 2011 to March, 2016
18Principal, State Education Commission, Anambra State
March, 1988 to May, 2010

Creative Output

Books
1Ezeodili, Scholastica: Ezeafulukwe Olivia. (2019, April) Français pour tous pour tous
2Ezeafulukwe, O.U. et al. (2009, February) Communiquons I, New Age Press
3Ezeafulukwe, O.U. et al. (2009, March) Communiquons II New Age Press
4Ezeafulukwe, O.U. et al. (2009, June) Communiquons III New Age Press
Book Chapters
1Ezeafulukwe Olivia and Ezeodili Scholastica. (2023, June) A practical Application of music to the pedagogy of French as a second Language , pp 316-325
2Olivia Ezeafulukwe. (2023, June) L'intertextualité dans Gouveneurs de la rosée de Jacques Roumain Nigerian French Language Village, Badagry, Lagos, pp 147-158
3Olivia Ezeafulukwe. (2018, February) Translation: A Panacea to Nigeria’s Social Problems.
4Olivia Ezeafulukwe. (2018, May) Intercultural Semiotics : Introducing Nigeria to the Others” in A Festschrift in Honor of Professor Amos Amechi Iheanacho
5Olivia Ezeafulukwe. (2013, May) Mike Ejeagha in the advancement of African literature”in Uzoho Chioma et al (eds) The Dignity of the French Teacher: Celebrating Prof. Julie Agbasiere.
6Olivia Ezeafulukwe. (2013, May) Inexprime intepretatif” in Uzoho Chioma et al (eds) The Dignity of the French Teacher: Celebrating Prof. Julie Agbasiere
7Olivia Ezeafulukwe. (2012, April) Communiquer pour bien gouverner» in Chiegboka et al (eds) The Humanities and Good Governance.
8Olivia Ezeafulukwe. (2011, May) La traduction pour un développement durable du Nigeria » in Chiegboka et al (eds) he Humanities and Sustainable Development,
Journal Articles
1Olivia Ezeafulukwe, John Iliya Kim. (2023, July), "Interpréter L'humanité Et L'intégration Nationale de Jacques Roumain Pour Une Appropriation Nigériane", NIGERIAN JOURNAL OF ARTS AND HUMANITIES (NJAH), Vol. 3, (Issue 3), pp 127-136
2Ezeafulukwe Olivia. (2022, September), "A PRACTICAL APPLICATION OF LINGUISTIC THEORIES TO TRANSLATION EVALUATION", Journall of Modern European Languages and Literatures, Vol. 1, (Issue 8), pp 18-25
3Ezeafulukwe Olivia. (2022, June), "Juguler l'instabilité en Construisant une Personnalité Nigériane Grâce à la Traduction des Films", UJAH: Unizik Journal of Arts and Humanities, Vol. 23, (Issue 2), pp 200-214
4Olivia Ezeafulukwe. (2022, February), "Explanation in folkloric translation", Translation Studies: retrospective and prospective views, Vol. 25
5Elechukwu Jefferson,Ezeafulukwe Olivia. (2020, June), "COMBLER LES AJOUTS ET LES CONTRESENS EN TRADUCTION TECHNIQUE: ÉTUDE DE CAS DE QUELQUES MÉDICAMENTS PHARMACEUTIQUES SELECTIONNES", Journall of Modern European Languages and Literatures, Vol. 14, pp 43-52
6Ezeafulukwe Olivia. (2020, March), "FRANCAIS COMME DEUXIEME LANGUE OFFICIELLE DU NIGERIA : REALITE OU MYTHE", Journal of Modern European languages., Vol. 2
7Olivia Ezeafulukwe. (2020, April), "The Cultural Aspects of Non Literary Translation: Igbo Health Challenge Terms in Perspective Ezenwa Ohaeto PREROJ", Journal of Arts and Humanities, Vol. 3, (Issue 2)
8O. Ezeafulukwe and K,D, Vincent. (2020, April), "Documentation et Traduction d' Omekagu : un conte igbo", Interdisciplinary Journal of African Studies (IJAAS
9Olivia Ezeafulukwe. (2020, April), "Teaching of Non Literary Translation in Nigeria: A reappraisal", Interdisciplinar Journal of African Studies (IJAAS, Vol. 6, (Issue 1)
10Olivia Ezeafulukwe. (2020, May), "L’interprète, le locuteur, l’auditeur dans le processus de la traduction simultanée pratiquée au Nigeria", L’harmattan Paris
11Olivia Ezeafulukwe. (2019, June), "Translation and intertextuality”AfrrevLaligens", An International Journal of Arts and Humanities
12Olivia Ezeafulukwe. (2019, July), "Justifying mistranslation", a new Journal of African Studies
13Olivia Ezeafulukwe. (2018, May), "Traduire ou ne pas traduire les noms propres :Le monde s’effondre en perspective", PREORC Journal of Arts and Humanities
14Olivia Ezeafulukwe. (2017, July), "Du monolinguisme au monolinguisme : fin de la traduction", IGWEBUIKE: An African Journal of Arts and Humanities, Vol. 3, (Issue 1), pp 111-123
15Olivia Ezeafulukwe. (2017, July), "Pédagogie de la Traduction au Nigeria", Journal of Modern European Languages and Literature (JMEL), Vol. 8
16Olivia Ezeafulukwe. (2017, January), "Documentation et traduction de quelques devinettes igbo » Igwebuike", IGWEBUIKE: An African Journal of Arts and Humanities, Vol. 3, (Issue 1), pp 19-30
17Olivia Ezeafulukwe. (2017, July), "From Igbo to French :the untranslatables", IGWEBUIKE: An African Journal of Arts and Humanities, Vol. 3, (Issue 5), pp 17-32
18Ezeodili Scholastica and Ezeafulukwe Olivia. (2016, August), "French Language, A Basic G.S. Course for Nnamdi Azikiwe University Students", Mgbakoigba: Journal of African Studies, Vol. 6, (Issue 1)
19Olivia Ezeafulukwe. (2016, August), "Traduction pour le développement humain", Journal of Modern European Languages and Literatures (JMEL)
20Olivia Ezeafulukwe and Laurretta Chinyeaka. (2016, June), "Nigeria’s Language Policy :English and French Languages Education", Journal of the Linguistic Association of Nigeria.(JOLAN)
21Olivia Ezeafulukwe and Emmanuel Ezeani. (2016, August), "The Untranslatability of Igbo Proverbs: A Contextual issue", Journal of the Linguistic Association of Nigeria. (JOLAN)
22Ezeafulukwe Olivia. (2015, January), "L’appropriation chez Ahmadou Kourouma :le cas d’Allah n’est pas obligé", Revue interafrcaine de littérature, linguistique et philosophie, Vol. 7, (Issue 1), pp 125-139
23Olivia Ezeafulukwe. (2015, November), "Le Syndrome de langue officielle dans la sous région ouest africaine :colonialisme déguisé", Revue de l’association nigériane des enseignants universitaires de français
24Ijioma Ngozi and Ezeafulukwe Olivia. (2015, February), "Loan words : the case of Igbo Language” Nigerian Languages Studies", A Journal of the National Institute for Nigerian Languages, Vol. 2, (Issue 3), pp 83-91
25Ezeafulukwe Olivia and Asadu Felicia. (2015, April), "Commentaire sur la traduction du film “Winning Your Love” traduit comme « La quête d’amour", MultiFontaines
26Ijioma Ngozi and Ezeafulukwe Olivia. (2015, April), "Translating Technical Texts: the Igbo Language Example", African Educational Research Journal, Vol. 3, (Issue 2), pp 104-110
27Ezeafulukwe Olivia. (2014, January), "Traduire un conte, traduire un peuple", revue interafrcaine de littérature, linguistique et philosophie, Vol. 6, (Issue 1)
28Ezeafulukwe Olivia. (2014, April), "Traduction pharmaceutique : aperçu critique d’un cas particulier au Nigeria.", Unizik Journal of Arts and Humanities, Vol. 15, (Issue 2)
29Ezeafulukwe Olivia. (2014, June), "L’étranger de Camus au carrefour de la traduction et de l’adaptation", Cahier ivoirien de recherche linguistique(CIREL), (Issue 35), pp 93-112
30Ezeafulukwe Olivia and Ezeodili Scholastica. (2014, July), "La gastronomie igbo : Traduction et documentation", revue interafrcaine de littérature, linguistique et philosophie, Vol. 6, (Issue 2)
31Ezeafulukwe Olivia. (2012, July), "Les inexprimés et leurs formes diverses en traduction", AfrrevLaligens : An International Journal of Languages, Literature and Gender Studies, Vol. 1, (Issue 2), pp 160-170
32Ezeafulukwe Olivia. (2012, July), "L’entourage d’un fait d’expression comme guide à la traduction", Unizik Journal of Arts and Humanities (UJAH), Vol. 13, (Issue 1)
33Ezeafulukwe Olivia. (2012, April), "La traduction d’un conte Igbo à des fins pédagogiques", CAJOLIS, pp 55-80

Academic Leadership Qualities

Supervisions
1"Les Pertes et les Gains dans les traductions d’Ala Bingo" (2018). Completed Masters project by Chinelo Nwakwudo 2015066001F
2"Traduction technique commentée du guide d’utilisateur BRÜHM" (2019). Completed Masters project by Jefferson Elechukwu 2017066004F
3"Traduction et Documentation de Dix Contes de Mike Ejeagha" (2021). Completed Masters project by Vincent Kelechi (2018066005F)
Grants
1Awardee: "Grant by Service de Cooperation et d’Action Culturelle of the French Embassy in Nigeria" (July, 2016). Completed sponsored grant by French Embassy
2Awardee: "Grant from the French Embassy for a course organized by the Foreign Ministry of Foreign Affairs at Nantes in France" (July, 2015). Completed sponsored grant by French Embassy
Editorships
1Editor, "Journal of Modern and European Languages" (May, 2023)
2Editor, "Journal of Language and Linguistics," (July, 2019)
3Chief Editor, "Journal of Modern European Languages" (February, 2019)
4Editor, "Apostolate of Language and Linguistics" (March, 2018)
5Editor, "Journal of Modern European languages (JMEL)" (September, 2018)
6Editor, "KPAKPANDO, An International Journal of Igbo Studies" (January, 2013)
Examinerships
1Examiner, "Faculty Internal Defence" (November, 2022 to November, 2022). Completed Internal-Internal Exam
2Examiner, "Proposal and Departmental Defence Report" (February, 2022). Completed Internal-Internal Exam
3Chief Examiner, "Proposal and Departmental Defence Report" (December, 2022). Completed Internal-Internal Exam
4Examiner, "Proposal Defence Report" (December, 2022). Completed Internal-Internal Exam
5Chief Examiner, "MA final defence" (April, 2021 to April, 2021). Completed External Exam
6Examiner, "Proposal Defence Report" (September, 2019). Completed Internal-Internal Exam
Contributions to the University/Society
1Patron, "Cercle Francais, Department of Modern and European Languages, UNIZIK" (May, 2023)
2Member, "Postgraduate Board, Department of Modern and European Languages, UNIZIK" (May, 2023)
3Member, "Constitution of Committee on the Establishment of Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK) Language Institute" (March, 2023)
4Member, "Faculty of Arts Quality Assurance/Curriculum Committee" (June, 2023)
5Coordinator, "FSP Programme, Department of Modern and European Languages, UNIZIK" (February, 2022)
6Secretary, "Journal of Modern and European Languages" (February, 2022)
7Associate Editor, "Journal of Modern and European Languages" (February, 2022)
8Member, "Postgraduate Board, Department of Modern and European Languages, UNIZIK" (February, 2022)
9Internal Reader, "Postgraduate Thesis and Dissertation Committee, Department of Modern and European Languages, UNIZIK" (February, 2022)
10Examiner, "West African Examination Council (WAEC)" (April, 2022 to May, 2022)
11Member, "Curriculum Committee, Faculty of Arts" (May, 2021)
12Examiner, "West African Examination Council (WAEC)" (July, 2021 to August, 2021)
13Adjunct Lecturer, "Alex Ekwueme University, Ebonyi State" (February, 2020)
14Member, "Arts and Culture Committee of Faculty of Arts, UNIZIK" (April, 2020 to March, 2022)
15Coordinator, "Post Graduate Studies Coordinator for the Dept. of MEL" (March, 2019)
16Sabbatical, "Alex Ekwueme University, Ebonyi State" (November, 2018)
17Resource person, "Utilisation des ressources en ligne pour les jeunes enseignants de français, a seminar organized by the University French Teachers Association of Nigeria (UFTAN) and INTERCAFT in collaborat" (September, 2018)
18Resource Person, "UFTAN Postgraduate Seminar" (June, 2018)
19Staff Adviser,, "Dept of MEL" (March, 2017)
20Assistant Coordinator, "PG Seminar for French Language Lecturers in the South Eastern Universities" (March, 2016)
21Postgraduate Supervisor, Department of Modern and European Languages, "School of Postgraduate Studies, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka" (March, 2015)
22Examiner, "West African Examination Council" (February, 2014)
23Coordinator, "Cercle Français. Department of MEL" (March, 2013)
24Coordinator, "Year Abroad Programme of the Department of MEL" (March, 2011)
25Coordinator, "Annual inter-university Quiz Competition of the South East Zone" (March, 2011)
26Member, "Editorial Board Committee, Faculty of Arts" (November, 2010)
27Examiner, "National Examination Council" (July, 2004)

Membership of Professional/Relevant Bodies

1Full Member, "Nigeria Institute of Translators and Interpreters" - 117 (member since 2019), https://www.nitinigeria.com/
2Full Member, "Association of Translation Studies in Nigeria" (member since 2019), https://www.nitinigeria.com/
3Full Member, "Fédération internationale des professeurs de français (FIPF)" (member since 2014), https://uia.org/s/or/en/1100011653
4Full Member, "Linguistic Association of Nigeria" (member since 2013), https://lan.org.ng/
5Full Member, "University French Teachers Association (UFTAN)" (member since 2010), https://www.fabula.org/actualites/73718/the-19th-conference-and-agm-of-university-french-teachers-association-of-nigeria-uftan.html
6Full Member, "West African Linguistic Society" (member since 2010), https://lan.org.ng
7Full Member, "University French Teachers Association (UFTAN)" (member since 2010), https://www.facebook.com/groups/729932243705861/
8Full Member, "Association of Third World Studies" (member since 2010), https://uia.org/s/or/en/1100005209
9Full Member, "Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria" - AN/S/09025 (member since 2009), https://trcn.gov.ng/
10Full Member, "National Association of French Teachers, Anambra Chapter" (member since 1998), https://www.facebook.com/groups/1433178993621905/

Relevant Events Attended

Conferences
1"Research documentation and sustainability in the development of West African Languages.", (West African Linguistic Society (WALS) and the Linguistics Society of Nigeria), 29th July, 2023 to 2nd August, 2023; University of Ibadan
2"French in Nigeria: Francophones and Francophiles", (University French Teachers' Association of Nigeria (UFTAN)), 10th October, 2021 to 14th October, 2021; The Department of Modern Languages and Translation Studies, University of Calabar
3"Promoting regional security in sub-Saharan Africa: the French Language Perspective", (University French Teachers Association of Nigeria), 13th October, 2019 to 17th October, 2019; Abakaliki
4"Translation: A Panacea to Nigeria’s Social Problems", (Faculty of Arts, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Annual Conference.), 10th May, 2017 to 12th May, 2017; Awka
5"French Studies in Nigeria in he 21st Century", (19th Annual Conference and General Meeting of University French Teachers’ Association of Nigeria (UFTAN)), 6th November, 2016 to 10th November, 2016; University of Uyo, Akwa-Ibom State
6"French Studies in Nigeria in the 21st Century", (University French Teachers’ Association of Nigeria (UFTAN)), 6th November, 2016 to 10th November, 2016; University of Uyo, Akwa-Ibom State.
7"Français langue ardente", (14th World Congress of the International Federation of French Teachers), 14th July, 2016 to 21st July, 2016; Liege
8"Français langue ardente", (International Federation of French Teachers), 14th July, 2016 to 21st July, 2016; Liege
9"Humanities and Human Development.", (Faculty of Arts, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Annual Conference), 4th May, 2016 to 7th May, 2016; Awka
10"Nigeria’s Language Policy and the Study of English and French : the social implications", (Conference of the Linguistic Association of Nigeria held at Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka), 2nd November, 2015 to 5th November, 2015; Awka
11"1) Congres mondial de la fédération internationale des professeurs de français (FIPF) 2016 World Université d’été BELC", (Ministre de l’éducation nationale de l’enseignement supérieur et de la rechercheRépublique française,), 30th July, 2015 to 31st July, 2015; Nantes,
12"Congres mondial de la fédération internationale des professeurs de français (FIPF)", (World Université d’été BELC République française, Ministre de l’éducation nationale de l’enseignement supérieur et de la recherche, Nantes), 30th July, 2015 to 30th July, 2015; Nantes
13"Language, Society and Emergent Varieties", (Linguistic Association of Nigeria), 6th February, 2015 to 6th November, 2015; Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Nigeria
14"French in the wider world.", (A paper presented at the annual general meeting/ conference of UFTAN (University French Teachers Association of Nigeria)), 9th November, 2014 to 13th November, 2014; Badagry, Lagos
15"Developing Africa through a harvest and reinvestment of multilingualism.", (Durban University of Translation), 5th March, 2014 to 7th March, 2014; Durban, South Africa
16"Developing Africa through a harvest and reinvestment of multilingualism.", (Durban University of Translation International Language Symposium at Durban, South Africa), 5th March, 2014 to 7th March, 2014; South Africa
17"Research documentation and sustainability in the development of West African Languages.", (West African Linguistic Society (WALS) and the Linguistics Society of Nigeria during the Annual General Meeting/ Conference), 29th July, 2013 to 2nd August, 2013; University of Ibadan
18"Research documentation and sustainability in the development of West African Languages.", (conference of the West African Linguistic Society (WALS) and the Linguistics Society of Nigeria during the Annual General Meeting/ Conference held at the University of Ibadan), 29th July, 2013 to 2nd August, 2013; Ibadan
19"The Humanities and National Identity: Ethnicity, Security and Social stability.", (Faculty of Arts, Nnamdi Azikiwe University,2013 Annual International Conference), 1st May, 2013 to 4th May, 2013; Awka
20"27th Annual Conference at the University of Cocody, Ivory Coast", (West African Linguistic Society (WALS)), 14th August, 2011 to 20th August, 2011; Ivory Coast
21"Perfectionnement linguistique, Niveau 2", (Université d’ Abomey Calavi, République du Benin), 23rd August, 2005 to 23rd August, 2005; République du Benin
22"Perfectionnement linguistique, Niveau 2 Université d’ Abomey Calavi, République du Benin", (Niveau 2 Université d’ Abomey Calavi, République du Benin), 3rd August, 2005 to 23rd August, 2005; République du Benin
23"Language typology and Language documentation.", (West African Linguistic Society), (WALS) Annual Conference at the University of Cocody Ivory Coast
Workshops
1"Initiation à ifprof", (Centre for French teaching and Documentation, Enugu), 3rd July, 2019 to 5th July, 2019; Enugu
2"6) Initiation à ifprof 2019.", (Centre for French teaching and Documentation, Enugu), 4th June, 2019 to 7th June, 2019; Enugu
3"7) Utilisation des ressources en ligne pour les jeunes enseignants de français", (UFTAN) and INTERCAFT in collaborationwith Fédération Internationale des professeurs de français (FIPF),), 5th September, 2018 to 6th September, 2018; Abakaliki
4"Utilisation des ressources en ligne pour les jeunes enseignants de français", (UFTAN) and INTERCAFT in collaboration with Fédération Internationale des professeurs de français (FIPF)), 5th September, 2018 to 5th September, 2018; Abakaliki
5"Teaching of French in College of Education/ University preliminary year", (Centre for French Teaching and Documentation, Enugu), 27th March, 2013 to 31st March, 2013; Enugu
6"Approche Communicative :", (Centre for French teaching and Documentation, Enugu), 5th September, 2005 to 10th September, 2005; Enugu
7"Techniques de classe", (Centre for French Teaching and Documentation, Enugu), 18th October, 2004 to 22nd October, 2004; Enugu
8"Practical Implementation of the Communicative Methods", (Centre for French teaching and Documentation, Jos.), 1st February, 1999 to 5th February, 1999; Jos.
9"Perfectionnement pour professeurs en langue Espace", (Universitaire Albert Camus, France), 2nd August, 1997 to 30th August, 1997; France
10"Creation of teaching Units for French", (Centre for French teaching and Documentation, Jos), 7th May, 1997 to 11th May, 1997; Jos
Seminar
1"Utilisation des ressources en ligne pour les jeunes enseignants de français", (ANEUF, INTERCAFT), 5th September, 2018 to 5th September, 2018; Ebonyi State University , Abakaliki