Adejoke Rafiat Adetoro

Adejoke Rafiat Adetoro is a Doctoral Fellow at the Leibniz-Zentrum Moderner Orient in Berlin, Germany, focusing on the project "Religion, Morality and Boko in West Africa: Students Training for a Good Life (Remoboko)". She is also a Junior Research Fellow at IFRA-Nigeria (French Institute for Research in Africa), affiliated with the University of Ibadan. Her research bridges history, gender studies, urbanism, and security dynamics in Africa, with a strong interdisciplinary approach.

• M.A. in History from the University of Ibadan (2016)
• B.A. in History from the University of Ilorin (2012)

Her work explores the intersections of religion, urban infrastructure, and governance, particularly in West Africa. Key themes include women's empowerment, inter-agency collaboration for security, and historical analyses of socio-political transitions. Her 2017 article, "One Love Family...", examines spatial appropriation through state and non-state interactions.

Scientific awards include:

• Junior Research Fellow, IFRA-Nigeria (since 2017)

She has participated in international conferences and workshops, including those at the University of Ibadan and collaborations with Sciences Po, Columbia University, and Bayero University Kano. Professional activities include organizing academic colloquia on gender mobilizations in Nigeria.