RÉSUMÉ OF OWOEYE SAMUEL TUESDAY Senior Lecturer and Ag. Head of Department Department of Languages and General Studies College of Development Studies Covenant University Ota, Ogun State, Nigeria. Tel: 08050279048 e-mail: sam.owoeye@covenantuniversity.edu.ng owoeye2005@yahoo.com A BIODATA Sex: Male Place of Birth: Ilafin Date of Birth 23 rd March Home Town: Ilafin Local Government Area: Yagba east State of Origin: Kogi Nationality: Nigerian Marital Status: Married Number of Children: Three (3) B - C - EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND WITH DATES CUM SCHOOL ATTENDED 1. Covenant University 2006 2013 2. CAVILAM, France 2009 3. University of Ilorin: 1998-1999 4. University of Ilorin: 1992 1996 5. St. Kizito s College, Isanlu: 1981 1986 ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS WITH DATES 1. Ph.D French (Linguistics) 2013 2. Formation Intensive en FLE 2009 3. M.A. French (Language Option): 1999 4. B. A French (Second Class Upper): 1996 5. West African School Certificate: 1986 1
D- SHORT-TIME NUC ONLINE COURSES 1. Teaching Large Classes September, 2003 2. Traditional & Modern Methods of Teaching & Learning in Higher Education October,, 2003 3. New Technologies in Teaching & Learning in Higher Education November, 2003 4. Evaluation in Higher Education December, 2003 5. Guidance and Counseling in Higher Education February, 2004 6. Empowering Students with Special Needs March, 2004 7. Empowering Women for Success in Higher Education April, 2004 8. Writing Grant-Winning Research Proposal May, 2004 D - TEACHING EXPERIENCE 1. Covenant University: Aug. 2014 date Senior Lecturer: French & Sept. 2011 Aug.. 2014 Lecturer I: French & Sept. 2005 Sept. 2011 Lecturer II: French & Sept. 2002 Sept. 2005 Assistant Lecturer: French & 2. Caleb International Sept 2001 Aug. 2002 Teaching: French Language College, Lagos 3. Citizen Comprehensive Oct. 2000 Aug. 2001 Teaching: English Language College, Lagos & French Language 4. Logos Institute, Lagos Mar. 1999 Oct. 2000 Lecturing: French English & German 5. Federal Govt. College Jun. 1997 May 1998 Teaching: French Ikirun, Osun State (NYSC) E. ADMINISTRATIVE EXPERIENCE AT COVENANT UNIVERSITY 1. Head, Department of Languages and General Studies - August 2014 date 2. Member of Senate, Covenant University August 2014 - date 3. Examination Officer, Department of Languages, 2011 February, 2014 4. Examination Officer, Department of French, 2008-2009 5. Coordinator, GST 122 (Communication in French) 2008 to 2010 6. Coordinator, taught Courses, 2005 to date 7. French Programme Coordinator, 2004 2006 2
F- FRENCH LANGUAGE COURSES TAUGHT IN COVENANT UNIVERSITY 1. FRE 211 & FRE 221: Practical French III & IV 2. FRE 217: Introduction to Translation 3. FRE112: French Grammatical Review 4. FRE 222: Advanced French Grammar and Composition 5. FRE 113 & FRE 123 Conversational French I & II 6. FRE 412: Advanced Communication Skills 7. FRE 414 & FRE 424: Business French I & II 8. GST 122: Communication in French 9. GRM 111 & GRM 121: Introduction to German I & II 10 GRM 211 & GRM 221: Proficiency Course in German I & II G- CUSTOM-BUILT UNIVERSITY COURSES TAUGHT UNDER THE TOTAL MAN CONCEPT PROGRAMME 1. TMC 111: Purpose and Pursuits of Life 2. TMC 121: Self-Discovery Strategies 3. TMC 211: Principles of Self-Development 4. TMC 221: Success Parameters 5. TMC 311: Man in His Socio-Environmental Contexts 6. TMC 321: Personal Values Development 7. TMC 411: Self-Management Principles 8. TMC 421: Fundamentals of Marriage and the Family 9. TMC 511: Profile Building I 10. TMC 521: Profile Building II H- MEMBERSHIP OF PROFESSIONAL BODIES 1. University French Teachers Association of Nigeria (UFTAN) 2. Linguistics Association of Nigeria (LAN) 3. West African Linguistics Society (WALS) 4. Société Internationale de Linguistique Romane (SILR) France. I- SPECIAL ASSIGNMENT / UNIVERSITY COMMUNITY SERVICE (COVENANT UNIVERSITY) 1. Member, University Committee on Open Distance Learning. 2014 2015 2. Member, University Committee on International Office and Linkages. February, 2014 date 3. General Secretary, Covenant University Staff Cooperative Society, 2013 2015 4. Assistant General Secretary, Covenant University Staff Cooperative Society, 2011 2013 5. Departmental Representative to the University Budget Committee. 2010 2014 6. Member, Special Coordinating Committee for University wide courses (2010-2014) 7. Departmental Examination Officer 2011-2014 8. Member, University Faculty Support Programme, 2007 to 2012 9. Member, University CUSAT Committee, 2005 to 2009 10. Member, University Convocation Committee, 2006 11. Chairman, College of Human Development Welfare Committee, 2003-2006 12. Chairman, College of Human Development Multi-Media Committee, 2003-2005 3
J- RESEARCH INTERESTS 1. French Linguistics (Morphosyntax) 2. Comparative / Contrastive Linguistics (French and Yoruba) 3. Translation: Theory and Practice 4. New Technologies and the Teaching and Learning of Foreign Languages 5. The Economics of Language (French in Nigeria). K- SCHOLARSHIP AWARD Profs en France : French Government Award for two-week Intensive French Language Teaching Training Course in France July, 2009 L- ACADEMIC CONFERENCES ATTENDED 1. University French Teachers Association of Nigeria Annual Conference, French language Village, Badagry, November, 2004 Paper presented - La tradition poétique comparée du français et de l anglais: le cas des poèmes à forme fixe. 2. International Conference on Sustainable Development in Africa, Covenant University, Ota, June, 2005. Paper presented - Language for Specific Purposes and Sustainable Development in Africa. 3. University French Teachers Association of Nigeria Annual Conference, Benue State University, Makurdi, November, 2005 Paper Presented - French for Specific Purposes and Human Development in Nigeria. 4. University French Teachers Association of Nigeria Annual Conference, University of Lagos, February, 2010 Papers presented - (1) La suffixation en eur agentif : peut-on mieux générer ses Règles de Construction des Lexèmes. (2) Recherches en économie des langues : considérations préliminaires pour le français au Nigeria. 5. The West African Languages Conference and the 26 th Conference of the Linguistics Association of Nigeria (CLAN 26), University of Ibadan, July/August, 2013. Paper presented - A Comparative Study of Morphologically Constructed Agent Nouns in French and Yoruba. 6. University French Teachers Association of Nigeria Annual Conference, Obafemi Awolowo University, March, 2014 Paper presented Note sur les composants suffixés logue et logiste 4
M- PUBLICATIONS Unpublished Project/ Dissertation Les problèmes théorico-pratiques de la traduction poétique, M.A French, University of Ilorin, 1999, 91Pp. Une étude du procédé de transposition comme utilisé dans la version anglaise de l Etranger d Albert Camus, B.A French, University of Ilorin, 1996, 48Pp. Published works Thesis : 1. Owoeye S.T. (2013). La disponibilité morphologique de la suffixation agentive du français, Ph.D French, Covenant University Repository, Ota, 355 Pp. Book : 2. Owoeye S.T. (2006). Language Laboratory Work, Lagos: National Open University of Nigeria Press, ISBN: 978-058-531-1, 128 Pp. Book Chapters: 3. Owoeye S.T. (2010) Recherches en économie des langues : considérations préliminaires pour le français au Nigeria. In Ajiboye, T. (ed) Linguistique et applications pédagogiques, Ibadan: Clean Slate Books, 57-70. Local 4. Owoeye S.T. (2010). Optimal Activation of French for Specific Purposes for Human Development in Nigeria, In Kuupole, D.D. & Bariki, I. (eds), Applied Social Dimensions of Language Use and Teaching in West Africa: Festschrift in honour of Prof. Tunde Ajiboye, University of Cape Coast,Ghana: The University Press, 224 230. International 5. Owoeye S.T & Tar, M. (2012) Compétence constructionnelle lexicale des apprenants universitaires nigérians du français langue étrangère : cas de la suffixation agentive. In Bariki, I. Kuupole, D.D. & Kambou M.K. (eds), Aspects of Language Variations, Acquistition and Use: Festschrift in honour of Prof. Emmanuel N. Kwofie, University of Cape Coast Press,,Ghana, 153 165. International Journals Papers: 6. Owoeye S.T. (2008). L'apport de l'internet au cours de français sur objectifs spécifiques: le cas de Covenant University, RANEUF vol. 1 no. 5, 33-49. Local 7. Owoeye S.T. (2009). Pourquoi le mot croyeur n est-il pas construit?, ABUDoF Journal of Humanities, vol. 1 no. 8, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, 88-99. Local 8. Owoeye S.T ( 2010). Cognition, Private Speech and Oral Expression: Implications for Nigerian Learners of French. KASUJOF, vol.1, no.1, Kaduna State University, Kaduna, 313 328. Local 5
9. Owoeye S.T. (2011). La suffixation en eur agentif : peut-on mieux générer ses Règles de Construction des Lexèmes? Eureka : A Journal of Humanistic Studies, vol.2 n o 1. University of Lagos, 133-148. Local 10. Owoeye S.T (2011). Traduire la culture poétique du français en anglais : le cas des poèmes à forme fixe. BABEL, International Journal of Translation, John Benjamins Publication, 342-353. International, ISI and SCOPUS 11. Owoeye S.T. (2011). Réflexion sur l autonomie de la morphologie linguistique Linguistik Online. University of Berne, Switzerland, 79-87. International 12. Owoeye S.T (2011). La suffixation agentive et le blocage affixal : le cas du suffixe eur et ses concurrents morphologiques. Synergies Afrique Centrale et de l'ouest, N o 4. 77-85. International 13. Owoeye S.T. (2013). La structure profonde et la modélisation des règles de construction de lexèmes : l exemple de cinq suffixes agentifs du français.linguistik Online 60/3. University of Berne, Switzerland. 43-58 International 14. Owoeye S.T. (2013). A Comparative Study of Morphologically Constructed Agent Nouns in French and Yoruba Acta Linguistica vol.7 no.2, 15 27. International, 15. Worlu R., Atayero A., Owoeye S and Amodu L. (2014). Emerging Trends in Lifelong Learning: The Covenant University Perspective. EDULEARN14 Proceedings, 2014, 2837-2846. - Indexed in WEB OF KNOWLEDGE 16. Owoeye S.T. and Babatunde O.T (2014): Interactionnisme médiatisé par l internet et l apprentissage du français langue étrangėre : l exemple des exercices grammaticaux POLACJELF Polac Journal of English, Linguistics and French, vo.1 no.2. Nigeria Police Academy, Wudil, Kano. 259 273. Local 17. Owoeye S.T. (2014) Note sur les composants suffixés logiste et logue du français. Covenant Journal of Language Studies (CJLS) Vol.2, No.2. 146 159. International N. Academic Linkage Membership of Professional Bodies (a) Member, The University French Teachers Association of Nigeria (UFTAN) (b) Member, The Linguistics Association of Nigeria (LAN) (c) Member, The West African Linguistics Society (WALS) (d) Member, Société Internationale de Linguistique Romane (SILR), France. (e) Member, Board of Reviewers, Online International Journal of Arts and Humanities (OIJAH) (f) Member, Board of Reviewers, Covenant Journal of Language Studies (CJLS) Scholarship Award Profs en France : French Government Award for two-week Intensive French Language Teaching Training Course in France, July, 2009 6
O- SPECIAL SKILLS 1. Computer Skills: Microsoft Word, Excel Worksheet, Access, Page Maker. 2. Public Speaking (Principles of Self-Development, Life Purpose and Pursuits, Principles of Success and Leadership Development) P- HOBBIES Reading, Music, Farming, Comedy, Q- REFEREES 1. Prof. Tunde Ajiboye Dept of French University of Ilorin 2. Dr. Isaiah Bariki Department of French University of Ilorin 3. Rev. Solomon Ojigiri Everwinning Faith Ministries 31, Oritse Street, Ikeja 7