Mr. Marcel Afam Ezechukwu

Mr. Marcel Afam Ezechukwu is a LECTURER I in ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE Department, Faculty Of Arts in Nnamdi Azikiwe University

Mr. Marcel Afam Ezechukwu

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My name is Mr. Marcel Afam Ezechukwu. I am a lecturer in the department of English language and Literature, Faculty of Arts, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka.

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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

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Interest Areas

Academic Qualifications

Degrees / Basic Certificates
1NOUN - National Open University Of Nigeria. (Post-Graduate Degree, March, 2017)
January, 2016 to December, 2016
PGDE (POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN EDUCATION)
2Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. (Master Degree, May, 2015)
February, 2010 to May, 2015
M.A ENGLISH (LANGUAGE OPTION) ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE
3Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. (Bachelor Degree, August, 2007)
December, 1999 to August, 2007
B.A. ENGLISH English Language And Literature
4Ogidi. (GCE, December, 1999)
September, 1993 to June, 1999
The West African Examinations Council, West African Senior School Certificate
5Ozara Akukwa Technical School, Umuchu. (SSCE, December, 1989)
September, 1983 to October, 1989
The West African Examinations Council Senior School Certificate
6Central School, Umuchu. (FSLC, September, 1986)
September, 1977 to June, 1983
First School Leaving Certificate

Creative Output

Book Chapters
1EZECHUKWU, AFAM. (2022, October) SOCIOLINGUISTIC SIGINIFICANCE OF NAMESIN IGBO CULTURE:THE UMUCHU EXAMPLE Professor Ezenwa-Ohaeto Resource Center, Vol. -7
Journal Articles
1EZECHUKWU, Marcel Afam. (2023, April), "CORONA VIRUS PANDEMIC: AN ANALYSIS OF IMPOLITENESS STRATEGIES BY NIGERIAN FACEBOOK USERS", NIGERIAN JOURNAL OF AFRICAN STUDIES (NJAS), Vol. -5, (Issue 1)
2EZECHUKWU, Marcel Afam. (2023, April), "QUESTION FORMATION IN ENGLISH AND NIGERIAN PIDGIN [NP]", NIGERIAN JOURNAL OF AFRICAN STUDIES (NJAS), Vol. 5, (Issue 2)
3EZECHUKWU, Marcel Afam. (2023, May), "SOCIAL MEDIA MISREPRESENTATION AND MISINFORMATION OF CORONA VIRUS PANDEMIC IN NIGERIA", Nigerian Journal of Arts and Humanities (NJAH),, Vol. 3, (Issue -1)
4EZECHUKWU, Marcel Afam. (2023, May), "THE SOCIOLINGUISTIC IMPACT OF NAMES IN BUILDING SELF-CONCEPT: A STUDY OF AGUATA CULTURAL GROUP IN ANAMBRA STATE", AJELLS, Vol. 9, (Issue 1), pp 70-83, ENGLISH LANGUAGE DEPT. FACULTY OF HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES, KHON KAEN UNIVERSITY, THAILAND
5EZECHUKWU, Marcel Afam. (2022, July), "Emerging Trends in Nigerian Culture: An Umuchu Igbo example", PREORC JOURNAL OF ARTS AND HUMANITIES (PREORCJAH), Vol. 7, (Issue 1)

Academic Leadership Qualities

Contributions to the University/Society
1Eminent Father, "C.M.O OUR LADY QUEEN OF PEACE PARISH, BRIDGE HEAD HOUSING ESTATE, ONITSHA" (May, 2023)
2Member, "Examination committee" (January, 2022 to December, 2023)
3Adviser, "Academic adviser- CEP Year 5" (January, 2022 to December, 2023)
4Member, "Welfare/Environmental Officer" (January, 2022 to December, 2023)
5Secretary, "OUR LADY QUEEN OF PEACE PARISH, BRIDGE HEAD HOUSING ESTATE, ONITSHA" (July, 2022)
6Vice Chairman, "OUR LADY QUEEN OF PEACE PARISH, BRIDGE HEAD HOUSING ESTATE, ONITSHA" (April, 2022)
7Member, "OUR LADY QUEEN OF PEACE PARISH, BRIDGE HEAD HOUSING ESTATE, ONITSHA" (August, 2022)
8Member, "OUR LADY QUEEN OF PEACE PARISH, BRIDGE HEAD HOUSING ESTATE, ONITSHA" (October, 2022)
9Secretary, "OUR LADY QUEEN OF PEACE PARISH, BRIDGE HEAD HOUSING ESTATE, ONITSHA" (October, 2022)
10Member, "AJELLS /PUBLICATION COMMITTEE" (January, 2022 to December, 2023)
11Member, "Examination committee" (January, 2021 to December, 2022)
12Adviser, "Academic adviser- CEP Year 5" (January, 2021 to January, 2022)
13Member, "Welfare/Environmental Officer" (January, 2021 to January, 2022)
14Financial Secretary, "Bridge-Head Housing Estate Executive" (March, 2021)
15Vice Chairman, "POWER TOOLS AND ALLIED DEALERS ASSOCIATION" (August, 2021)
16Financial Secretary, "ONITSHA ESTATE INVESTORS CO-OPERATIVE LTD" (March, 2021)
17Member, "AJELLS /PUBLICATION COMMITTEE" (January, 2021 to January, 2022)
18Member, "Social and entertainment committee, Faculty of Arts" (January, 2020 to December, 2022)
19Patron CYON, "CYON HOLY NAME CATHOLIC PARISH, UMUCHU" (March, 2020)
20Member, "AJELLS /PUBLICATION COMMITTEE" (January, 2020 to December, 2020)
21Adviser, "Academic adviser- CEP Year 1" (January, 2020 to December, 2020)
22Secretary, "Welfare/Environmental Officer" (January, 2020 to December, 2020)
23Patron CYON, "OUR LADY QUEEN OF PEACE PARISH, BRIDGE HEAD HOUSING ESTATE, ONITSHA" (October, 2017)
24Member, "ONITSHA ESTATE INVESTORS CO-OPERATIVE LTD" (March, 2017)
25Member, "POWER TOOLS AND ALLIED DEALERS ASSOCIATION" (July, 2017)
26Chairman, "EZEAMAKU KINDRED" (December, 2016)
27Chairman Land committee, "POWER TOOLS AND ALLIED DEALERS ASSOCIATION" (March, 2015)
28Patron CYON, "CYON HOLY NAME CATHOLIC PARISH, UMUCHU ONITSHA BRANCH" (September, 2012)

Membership of Professional/Relevant Bodies

1Professional Member, "PRAGMATICS ASSOCIATION OF NIGERIA" - S.N. 40NG2023P010B0010339 (member since 2023), http://www.pranfoods.net
2Associate Member, "CORPUS LINGUISTICS ASSOCIATION OF NIGERIA (CLAN)" - 2023 (member since 2023), https://forms.gle/u2ss6NAiatSMRMnbg
3Associate Member, "ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHERS ASSOCIATION OF NIGERIA" - 2017 (member since 2017), http://eltan.ng

Relevant Events Attended

Conferences
1"''Pragmatics of Violence''", (PrAN/ACU 2023 in conjuction with the Department of English, Faculty of Humanities, Ajayi Crowther University, Oyo Town, Nigeria), 20th March, 2023 to 23rd March, 2023; Zoom
2"Knowledge, Technology And Innovation for Africa's Transformation", (Anambra State Ploytechnic, Mgbakwu, Anambra State), 9th July, 2022 to 9th October, 2022; Physical
Workshop
1"On-Line Teaching and Examination", (Sandwich Unit, Unizik), 20th June, 2023 to 20th June, 2023; Physical
Webinars
1"Mobile Assisted English Language Learning and Teaching", (British Council English score), 31st January, 2023 to 31st January, 2023; Zoom
2"GLOBALIZATION AND IDEOLOGIES OF ENGLISH IN THAILAND", (ENGLISH LANGUAGE DEPT. FACULTY OF HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES, KHON KAEN UNIVERSITY, THAILAND), 22nd July, 2022 to 22nd July, 2022; Zoom
3"Theories and Practices of Language through the Multilingual Turn", (ENGLISH LANGUAGE DEPT. FACULTY OF HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES, KHON KAEN UNIVERSITY, THAILAND), 28th June, 2022 to 28th June, 2022; Zoom
Other Event
1"Language, Literature And Law: Our Common Norms", (Department of English Language and Literature, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka), 15th July, 2021 to 15th July, 2021; Unizik, Awka