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Dr. BioDun J. Ogundayo serves as an Associate Professor of French & Comparative Literature in the Division of Communication and the Arts at the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford, while concurrently directing both the Africana Studies and Foreign Languages programs. He has maintained his position at Pitt-Bradford since January 2001, following prior teaching appointments at the University of The West Indies in Barbados, SUNY Buffalo, the University of Alberta, Queen's University, Ogun State University (now Olabisi Onabanjo University) in Nigeria, and Whitworth University in Spokane.
His academic credentials include a Ph.D. in French and Francophone Literature and Cultures from the State University of New York at Buffalo, complemented by dual M.A. degrees in French from Queen's University in Canada and the University of Lagos, Nigeria, along with a B.A. in French from the University of Lagos.
Dr. Ogundayo's research spans Africana Studies, African & Comparative Literature, Comparative Linguistics, Translation, and African Spirituality, with documented expertise in Caribbean Studies and Francophone literary traditions developed through international teaching experience across multiple continents.
Scientific Awards:
- Fulbright US Scholar
While specific grant details and student advisees are not enumerated in the source material, Dr. Ogundayo's leadership roles as program director demonstrate significant administrative responsibilities in curriculum development and academic governance within his institution.
