Ngozi Dorothy Ulogu

Ngozi Dorothy Ulogu is a LECTURER I in ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE Department, Faculty Of Arts in Nnamdi Azikiwe University

 Ngozi Dorothy Ulogu

Staff Profile

I am Ngozi Dorathy Ulogu Ph. D, Fnipr. I teach literary studies in the department of English Language and Literature. My special areas of expertise are literary theory and African literature, with particular focus on Behavioural and psychoanalytic literature,  environmental and aesthetic literature,  cultural and political studies,  Gender studies and other areas of interest. 

I am a  professional public Relations practitioner, being a Fellow of the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations, NIPR. 

My academic qualifications include: BA (Hons) English,  1997. UNN,  PGDE Foundations, 2001, Unizik', MA English,  2005, UNizik,  Ph.D English  and Literary Studies,  2018,UNN.

I love reading and writing ,  meetings,  music. I listen to the radio a lot. 



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English Language And Literature, Faculty Of Arts, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka.
Faculty/Unit:
FACULTY OF ARTS
Department/Sub-Unit:
ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE

Academic Qualifications

Degrees / Basic Certificates
1University Of Nigeria. (Doctor of Philosophy, July, 2018)
January, 2008 to January, 2018
Ph.D Literature English Language And Literary Studies
2Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. (Master Degree, October, 2005)
October, 2003 to October, 2005
MA English English Language
3Nnamdi Azikiwe University. (Post-Graduate Degree, June, 2002)
October, 1999 to October, 2001
PGD.(Edu. Found) Educational Foundations
4University Of Nigeria. (Bachelor Degree, April, 1997)
January, 1992 to January, 1997
BA(Hons) English Language
5Nneamaka Girls' Secondary School, Ifite-Ukpo. (SSCE, December, 1990)
September, 1984 to June, 1990

Relevant/Working Experience

1Member, Creativity and Workshop Committee, Department of English language and Literature
November, 2022 to Present
2MMember Departmental Result Committee, Department of English language and Literature, Nnamdi AZikiwe University, Awka.
November, 2022 to Present
3Chairperson, Departmental Transcript CommitteeResults, Department of English, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka
February, 2022 to Present
4FASA Assistant Staff Adviser, Faculty of Arts, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka.
May, 2021 to Present
5Chief Programm Officer, National Orientation Agency
August, 2000 to April, 2019

Creative Output

Books
1Ngozi Dora Ulogu. (2022, November) Trends in Comparability in the Nigerian Literay Sphere: Akwanya, Achebe and Okara in Focus. Mary JanePatrick N. Okolie and Ogochukwu Ukwueze, pp 273- 284
Book Chapters
1Ngozi Dora Ulogu. (2019, June) Pragmatism and Critical Thinking: The Tragedy of Achebe’s Okonkwo and Ezeulu THE DANCE OF THE FUTURE IS BORN: CHINUA ACHEBE AND US, Edited by A.N. Akwanya and Nnayelugo Okoro (2019, pp 174-186
2A.N. Akwanya, Nnanyelugo Okoro. (2019, August) Pragmatism And Critical Thinking: The Tragedy Of Achebe's Okonkwo And Ezeulu. Prize Publishers, Vol. -1, pp 174-186
3Kanu Ikechukwu Anthony, Ndubuisi Ejikemeuwa J.O.. (2018, October) Women Emancipation: Changi For The Women In Chinua Achebe And Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's Selected Textsng Portrait LAMBERT Academic Publishing, pp 69-88
Journal Articles
1Ngozi Dora Ulogu. (2022, September), "Friendship and Solidarity in the Igbo Communalist Living: Issues in Selected Nigerian Texts", IDEAL INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL, Vol. -15, (Issue -3), pp 22 - 40
2Ngozi Dora Ulogu and Christiana Obiageli Udogu. (2022, October), "The Anguish of Existence in Poetry: The Example of Christopher Okigbo's Poetic Content", Festchrift in Honour of the Music Maestro Professor Young -Sook Onyiuke, pp 520-527
3Ngozi Dora Ulogu and Chika Okpalike. (2022, November), "The Dialectics of Elitist Leadership in Chinua Achebe’s A Man of the People and Ayi Kwei Armah’s The Beautiful Ones are not Yet Born", https://www.nigerianjournalsonline.com/index.php/Feschschrifts/article/view/2881/2799, pp 1-12
4Ngozi Dora Ulogu. (2022, February), "From Fame to Shame: The Irreconcilable Worlds of Okonkwo", Cross Current: An International Peer Reviewed Journal on Humanities & Social Sciences, Vol. -8, (Issue -2), pp 15-21
5Ngozi Dora Ulogu. (2022, March), "Friendship and Solidarity in the Igbo Communalist Living: Issues in Selected Nigerian Texts", IDEAL INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL
6Ngozi Dora Ulogu. (2022, September), "The Igbo Philosophy of Agwu and Understanding Troubling Behaviours in Selected Characters of Chimamanda Adichie's Purple Hibiscus and Half of a Yellow Sun", Aku: An African Journal of Contemporary Rsearch, Vol. 3, (Issue 2), pp 194- 208
7Ngozi D. Ulogu. (2022, September), "friendship and Solidarity in the Igbo Communalist Living: Issue in Selected Nigerian Texts.", Ideal International Journal of Igbo Scholars Forum, Nigeria, Vol. 15, (Issue 3), pp 22-40
8Ngozi Dora Ulogu, Daniel Eduzo, and Emman Okunna. (2021, February), "CULTURAL SUSTAINABILITY THROUGH STORY TELLING, MUSIC AND THE VISUAL ARTS", the Pedagogue Fescschrift, ezenwaohaetorc.org, Vol. -1, (Issue 1), pp 392-399
9Ngozi Dora Ulogu. (2021, November), "Oral Tradition, Adventure and Storytelling: A Formalist Analysis of Ositadinma's Teeth of a Snail", Nigerian Journal of Arts and Humanities (NJAH), Vol. -2, (Issue -1), pp 1-7
10Ngozi Dora Ulogu. (2021, November), "ORAL TRADITION, ADVENTURE AND STORYTELLING, A FORMALIST ANALYSIS OF OSITADINMA'S TEEETH OF A SNAIL", NIGERIAN JOURNAL OF ARTS AND HUMANITIES (NJAH), Vol. 1, (Issue 1), pp 1-7
11Ngozi Dora Ulogu, Emman Okunna. (2021, September), "CULTURAL AESTHETICS, ARTEFACTS AND SYMBOLS (PATTERNS) IN AFRICAN LITERARY AND VISUAL ARTS", Tropical Built Environmental Journal, Vol. 8, (Issue 1), pp 89-102
12Ngozi Dora Ulogu and Christie Obiageli. Udogu. (2020, January), "Women As Vanguards In The 21st Century Politics: A Study Of Chinua Achebe's Texts", Spring Journals, Vol. 7, (Issue 10), pp 14-20
13Ngozi Dora Ulogu. (2020, January), "Betrayal, Coping in Marriage Crises: Issues in Mariama Ba’s and Ifeoma Okoye’s Texts", Global Journal of Human Social Science: Arts and Humanities- Psychology., Vol. -20, (Issue -9), pp 44-51
14Ngozi Dora Ulogu. (2020, January), "POLITICS AND LEADERSHIP IN A PANDEMIC: AN AFROCENTRIC EXAMPLE IN ACHEBE’S ARROW OF GOD", JOURNAL OF AFJournal of African Studies and Sustainable Development., Vol. 3, (Issue 12), pp 123-142
15Ngozi Dora Ulogu. (2019, September), "MIGRATION AS CATALYST TO MARRIAGE DISINTEGRATION IN A CONTEMPORARY WORLD: ISSUES IN FLORA NWAPA'S EFURU AND IFEOMA OKOYE'S", Association for the Promotion of African Studies, APAS., Vol. 2, (Issue 4), pp 131-1411
16Ngozi Dora Ulogu. (2019, January), "AFRICAN LITERATURE AND THE CHANGING WORLD: THE ANTITHETICAL IDEOLOGIES OF INDIVIDUALISM AND COMMUNALISM IN CHINUA ACHEBE‟S NOVELS.", Villanova Polytechnic, Vol. 1, (Issue 1)
17Ngozi Dora Ulogu and Christiana Obiageli Udogu. (2018, April), "A Man of the People and Hubris: Odili as Nanga's Nemesis", Okike: An African Journal of New Writing, Vol. -57, pp 100 - 114
18Ngozi Dora Ulogu. (2018, October), "ORAL TRADITION, A PANACEA TO LAND IDENTITY CRISES: ISSUES IN CHINUA ACHEBE'S TEXTS", Tropical Built Environment Journal, Faculty of Environmental Science, UNIZIK, Vol. 6, (Issue 2), pp 11-17
19Ngozi Dora Ulogu and Christiana Obiageli Udogu. (2018, September), "A Man of the People and Hubris: Odili as Nanga's Nemesis", Okike: An African Journal of New Writing, Vol. 57, (Issue 1), pp 100-114
20Ngozi Dora Ulogu and Christie Obiageli. Udogu. (2018, April), "[CITATION] CONFLICT OF INTERESTS: BEATRICE PLAYING THE ROLE OF A MEDIATOR IN CHINUA ACHEBE'S ANTHILLS OF THE SAVANNAH", English Department, Madonna University, Vol. 8, (Issue 1), pp 44-51
21Ngozi Dora Ulogu and Christie Obiageli. Udogu. (2018, April), "A Man Of The People And Hubris: Odili As Nanga's Nemesis", Okike: An African Journal of New Writing, Vol. 57, pp 100-114
22Ngozi Dora Ulogu. (2018, November), "ORAL TRADITION, A PANACEA TO LAND IDENTITY CRISES: ISSUES IN CHINUA ACHEBE'S TEXTS", Tropical Built Environmental Journal, Vol. 6, (Issue 2), pp 10-15
23Ngozi Dora Ulogu. (2016, April), "The Functioning Of Sex And Sexuality In Betrayal And Revenge In Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's Half Of A Yellow Sun", Okike: An African Journal of New Writing, Vol. 55, pp 70-80
24Ngozi Dora Ulogu. (2014, November), "Anxiety And Repression: A Psychoanalytic Study Of Ezeulu", Okike: An African Journal of New Writing, Vol. 52, pp 290-301
Conference Papers
1Ngozi Dora Ulogu. (2024, October), "De-Stigmatization Sex-Working and Re-Asserting the Humanity of the Female Figure in African Literature", , Vol. 8, (Issue 10), pp 1481-1488
2Ngozi Dora Ulogu and Nkechi C. Okoli. (2024, October), "CHILD HEALTH AND CRISES MANAGEMENT: WOMEN RESPONDERS IN NIGERIAN LITERATURE", ASSOCIATION FOR THE pROMOTION OF aFRICAN Studies, APAS, Vol. 5, (Issue 3), pp 99-107
3Ngozi Dora Ulogu. (2023, August), "WOMEN AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF COMMON GOOD: A TEXTUAL ANALYSIS OF FEMALE CHARACTERS IN SELECTED NIGERIAN NOVELS", Association for the Promotion of African Studies, Vol. 9, (Issue 14), pp 130-142
4N.D.Ulogu. (2022, June), "Parenting and the Girl-Child: Issues in Adichie’s Purple Hibiscus and Agbasimalo’s The Forest Dames", Association for Family and Society Scientists, Vol. 1, (Issue 1), pp 60- 70
5Ngozi Dora Ulogu. (2022, September), "The Igbo Philosophy of Agwu and Understanding Troubling Behaviours in Selected Characters of Chimamanda Adichie's Purple Hibiscus and Half of a Yellow Sun", Association for the Promotion of African Studies, Vol. 3, (Issue 2), pp 194- 208
6Ngozi Dora Ulogu. (2019, September), "Conceptualizing Structural Violence, Policing And Criminality In The 21st Century: A Re-Reading Of Chinua Achebe's Texts", Grace Uzoma Okonkwo Foundation, Vol. 1, (Issue 1), pp 1
7Ngozi Dora Ulogu. (2019, September), "Conceptualizing Structural Violence, Policing and Criminality in The 21st Century: A Re-Reading of Chinua Achebe's Texts", Grace Uzoma Okonkwo Foundation, Vol. 1, (Issue -1), pp 107-121
8Ngozi Dora Ulogu. (2018, ), "Ethics, Political Propaganda And Tyranny Vis-a-vis A Negation Of Good Governance: Issues In Chinua Achebe's Anthills Of The Savanna And A Man Of The People", Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies, Tansian University, Vol. 2, (Issue 1), pp 30-37

Academic Leadership Qualities

Grants
1Awardee: "Early Career Conference Grant" (August, 2024 to November, 2024). Completed sponsored grant by The Association of Commonwealth Univerties
2Awardee: "Fellow of the Institute" (July, 2023 to August, 2023). Completed sponsored grant by Ife Institute of Advanced Studies
3Awardee: "Impact Scholarship" (May, 2024). Ongoing sponsored grant by Leaders of Africa Insitute
Editorships
1Editor, "DENDER, HUMAN RIGHTS AND EDUCATION: APAS BOOK OF PROCEEDINGS OF 2023 INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE" (September, 2023)
Reviewerships
1Reviewer, "Awka Journal of English Language and Literary Studies Volume 9. NO1" (November, 2023)
2Reviewer, "Awka Journal of English Language and Literary Studies Volume 9. NO1" (November, 2023)
3Reviewer, "Awka Journal of English Language and Literary Studies Volume 9. NO1" (July, 2023)
4Reviewer, "AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE RESEARCH JOURNAL, PUBLISHED IN INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH JOURNAL" (January, 2022)
Contributions to the University/Society
1EDITOR OCHENDO JOURNAL, "ASSOCIATION FOR THE PROMOTION OF AFRICAN STUDIES, APAS" (February, 2024)
2Supervisor, "College of Postgraduate Studies, UNIZIK" (June, 2023)
3GUEST LECTURER AT LAITY WEEK, "SS.PETER AND PAUL CATHOLIC CHURCH, NISE" (March, 2023)
4CORDINATOR, TRANSCRIPY/ACADEMIC RECORD, "DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE" (May, 2023)
5GST LECTURER, "SCHOOL OF GENERAL STUDIES" (July, 2023)
6Member, International Linkage/Research on Law and Literature, "DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE" (May, 2023)
7LECTOR, "CATHOLIC LECTORS ASSOCIATION, ST JOSEPH PARISH, UNIZIK TEMP SITE AWKA" (August, 2023)
8secretary and member of Awka Diocesan Secondary School Supervisory Board., "Diocesan Catholic Secretariat, Awka" (October, 2022)
9GST LECTURER, "SCHOOL OF GENERAL STUDIES" (February, 2022 to January, 2023)
10MEMBER COMMITTEE FOR PLANNING THE 45TH ANNIVERSARYOF CWO IN AWKA, "CATHOLIC WOMEN ORGANIZATION, CWO, AWKA DIOCESE" (May, 2022)
11TRANSCRIPT OFFICER, "DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE" (February, 2022)
12RAPPORTEUR, "ACADEMIC STAFF UNION OF UNIVERSITY, ASSU, ASUU" (October, 2022)
13Secretary/member Awka Diocesan Secondary School Suervisory Board, "Diocesan Catholic Secretariat, Education Department, Awka" (October, 2022)
14FASA ASSISTANT STAFF ADVISER, "FACULTY OF ARTS" (May, 2021 to May, 2022)
15SECRETARY ASUU NDCMEDIA AND PUBLICITY SUB-COMMITTEE, "ACADEMIC STAFF UNION OF UNIVERSITY, ASSU, ASUU" (May, 2021 to April, 2022)
16MEMBER FACULTY OF ARTS MEDIA AND PUBLICITY COMMITTEE, "FACULTY OF ARTS" (May, 2021)
17Chairman 2019 Election Committee, "NIGERIAN INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC RELATIONS" (February, 2019)

Membership of Professional/Relevant Bodies

1Fellow Member, "NIGERIAN INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC RELATIONS" - 1460236 (member since 2001), http:/nipr.org.ng

Relevant Events Attended

Conferences
1"ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON MIGRATION AND AFRICAN IDENTITY QUESTION IN A CONTEMPORARY WORLD", (ASSOCIATION FOR THE PROMOTION OF AFRICAN STUDIES, APAS), 12th June, 2019 to 14th June, 2019; NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY
2"3RD CHRISTOPHER OKIGBO INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE", (THE CHRISTOPHER OKIGBO FOUNDATION IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE, NAU), 27th September, 2018 to 28th September, 2018; NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY
3"AFRICAN WOMEN SUMMIT FOR PEACE AND DEVELOPMENT", (COWAP), 21st April, 2018 to 22nd April, 2018; ABUJA
4"UNIZIK FACULTY OF ARTS, UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA, INTERNATIONAL. CONFERENCE AND THE CHINUA ACHEBE MEMORIAL LECTURE", (FACULTY OF ARTS, UNN), 8th April, 2018 to 11th April, 2018; UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA, NSUKKA
5"Golden Jubilee Conference for Chinua Achebe's Arrow of God.", (OKIKE: AN AFRICAN JOURNAL OF NEW WRITING), 15th July, 2014 to 17th July, 2014; UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA, NSUKKA