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Name

Mrs. Jayne Iquo Owan

Department

English & Literary Studies

Designation

Lecturer II

Email

[email protected]


About Mrs. Jayne Iquo Owan

Mrs Jayne Owan was employed into the Department of English and Literary Studies, University of Calabar in the July 12th, 2012. She holds B.A (Hons) and M.A degrees in English from the University of Ibadan and is near completion of a Ph.D degree in English from the University of Calabar. Her research interests are in African Orality and Gender Studies. Jayne Owan teaches and supervises essays at the undergraduate level. She has attended several local and international conferences and has published in several learned journals. As an active member of the academe, she has assisted in the organisation of both Faculty and Departmental Conferences, served as a member of the Electoral Committee ASUU – 2016, served as the Coordinator (English) for the university’s Remedial Program – Pre-Degree and is currently serving as the Coordinator for Use of English and Communication Skills in the university’s General Studies Center. She is a member of the following Professional Associations: NOLA, ISOLA, RAN, and FAHANU.


S/N Qualification School Atttended Started Finished
WAECMethodist Girls High School, Yaba, Lagos19731978
IJMBCRS, School of Basic Studies, Akamkpa19791982
BA (Hons) EnglishUniversity of Ibadan19831986
MA EnglishUniversity of Ibadan19881990

S/N Publication
Uwem Affiah, Jayne Owan. “A Dramatic Analysis and Interpretation of the Ekombi Dance of the Efik People of Nigeria”. International Journal of English Research. 4(1) 2018:25-32.
Uwem Affiah, Jayne Owan. “From Ritual to Dramatic Art: The Ukwa War Dance of Ekid people”. Research Journal of English Language and Literature. 6(1) 2018:141-152.
Francis Mowang Ganyi, Jayne Owan. “Impact of Transculturalism and Globalization on the Concepts of Oral Literature and “Ubuntugogy” as Educational Paradigms for African Liberation and Development in the 21st Century”. English Language, Literature & Culture. 1(3) 2016:30-39.
Francis Mowang Ganyi, Jayne Owan, Stephen Ella. “Contemporaneity, Aesthetics and Pedagogic Content of Proverbial Lore among the Bakor of Northern Cross River State, Nigeria: A Case Study of Ekajuk Proverbs”. International Journal of Language, Literature and Culture. 2(4) 2015:52-61.
Francis Mowang Ganyi, Jayne Owan. “From Ethno-Aesthetics to Inter-Textuality: A Socio Linguistic Approach to the Interpretation of Performance Contexts in the Criticism of Oral Literature”. International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research and Development. 2(1) 2015:432-439.

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S/N Conference Description Started Finished
22nd International Conference on African Literature and the English Language (ICALEL). University of Calabar, Calabar.2013-05-072013-05-11
23rd International Conference on African Literature and the English Language (ICALEL). University of Calabar, Calabar“Nkuho Oral Traditions and the Promotion of Tourism in Calabar.”2014-05-052014-05-09
The International Society for the Oral Literaures of Africa (ISOLA) Conference. Felix Houphouet Boigny Universite, Abidjan, Ivory Coast.2014-06-122014-06-15
24th International Conference on African Literature and the English Language (ICALEL). University of Calabar, Calabar2016-05-032016-05-06
1st National Conference on Gender Studies. University of Abuja.“Intra-gender Oppression and Women Trafficking in Ifeoma Chinwuba’s Merchant of Flesh”.2017-08-182017-08-21
Conference of the Nigerian Oral Literature Society (NOLA). University of Ibadan.”Spoken Word Poetry: It’s Emergence, Form and Exigencies”. 2017-11-012017-11-04
25th International Conference on African Literature and the English Language (ICALEL). University of Calabar, Calabar2018-05-012018-05-04