Academic Profile

Scholarship & Publications

Ph.D.

English Language / Literature

ABSU, Uturu · 2017

M.A.

Literature — Deconstruction focus

ABSU, Uturu · 1991

B.A.

English Language & Literature (Hons)

ABSU, Uturu · 1988

Research

Specializations.

Post-Structural Literary TheoryAfrican Literary CriticismDeconstructionNarrative as Innovation CatalystPost-Colonial DiscourseAfrican Novel Studies

Publications

A body of work spanning three decades.

TitleYearPublisher
The Living and the Dead: Post-Structural Aesthetics and the African Literary ExperienceForthcoming
Deconstructing the Canon: Essays in African Literary Criticism2021ABSU Press
Narrative and Innovation: Literary Theory in the Age of Technology2018Softlinks Publishing
Post-Colonial Discourse in Contemporary African Literature2015Softlinks Publishing
Inaugural Lecture

"The Living and the Dead: Post-Structural Aesthetics and the African Literary Experience"

Championing the idea that critical narrative and intellectual inquiry serve as the direct catalysts for real-time scientific and technological innovation.

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Recognition

Professional Affiliations & Awards

Fellowship / AwardAwarding BodyYear
Fellow, Institute of Management Consultants (FIMC)IMC2018
Certified Management Consultant (CMC)IMC2018
Fellow, Institute of Management Specialists (FIMS)IMS2019
"Valued Asset" AwardASUU2000
Gold Medal NomineeAmerican Biographical Institute2007
International Peace Prize NomineeUnited Cultural Convention USA2007