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Name

Mrs. Affiong Fred Effiom

Department

Theatre and Media Studies

Designation

Lecturer II

Email

[email protected]


About Mrs. Affiong Fred Effiom

Affiong Fred Effiom is a lecturer with the department of Theatre and Media Studies University of Calabar, she is a Fulbright Scholar with the University of Texas at Austin, United States of America and has attended conferences within and outside Nigeria and is also a member of different Professional bodies. She is also the Director of the University of Calabar Performing Company (UCPC) – the teaching support unit of the department. Affiong teaches different courses in the Department of Theatre and Media Studies University of Calabar, which include, but not restricted to Directing, Acting, Semiotics, Script Writing / Interpretation, Applied Theatre and Carnival at the diploma and undergraduate levels.


S/N Qualification School Atttended Started Finished
B A (HONS)University of Calabar19921996
M A DirectingUniversity of Calabar 20022005
Ph.D Theartre directingUniversity of Calabar 20092021

S/N Publication
Effiom, Affiong. (2021). ‘Performing British Violence in the Nigerian Midwest: Ahmed Yerima’s Trials of Oba Ovonramwen and the “Narratives” of History.’ Social Sciences Humanities and Education Journal. (SHE Journal) 2.(3),300-306
Effiom, Affiong. (2021). ‘The Luminous Theories of Constantine Stanislavski and Bertolt Brecht: Parallels and Implication for the Contemporary Theatre Director’. Pinisi Journal of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences. 1.5, 43-47
Effiom, Affiong. (2020). ‘Semiotics and Contemporary Play Directing: The Example of Ogonna Agu’s Dawn in the Academy’. CSCanada Cross-Cultural Communication. 16.(3) 57-62

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S/N Conference Description Started Finished
Design History Conference, University of Port Harcourt, Nigeria.. Paper presented: ‘The Design Approach to Costume and make-up for Community Theatres in Nigeria’ 2001-10-182001-10-21
“Greening the Planet”, Fulbright Environment Conference, San Francisco, California 2011-02-032011-02-05
Africa in World Politics Conference, University of Texas at Austin, USA. Paper presented: ‘Performing British Violence in the Nigerian Midwest: Ahmed Yerima’s Trials of Oba Ovonramwen and the “Narratives “of History’.2011-03-252011-03-27
Fulbright Leadership and Re-entry Seminar for Women in Sub-Saharan Africa. Texas, USA, 2011-04-162011-04-17
Calabar International Conference of Theatre & Media, University of Calabar, Paper presented: ‘Semiotics and Contemporary Play Directing: The Example of Ogonna Agu’s Dawn in the Academy 2015-09-232015-09-27
14th Annual Conference of Fulbright Alumni Association of Nigeria (FAAN) University of Calabar, Nigeria.2018-03-112018-03-14
Niyi Osundare International Poetry Festival, University of Calabar, Nigeria. “Ase” an Efik Eulogy Performance presented2019-07-142019-07-16
2nd Calabar International Conference of Theatre & Media, University of Calabar, 2019-09-252019-09-28