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Dr. S.O. Odebode-CV


a).         Name:                        Stella Olusola ODEBODE

b).        Department:              Agricultural Extension and Rural Development,

                                                       University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Room No. 0

 c).        Faculty:                      Agriculture and Forestry

             Tel:                             08034891880

 d). Present Position: Professor of Agricultural Extension&Rural Development

 e). Research Focus: Gender and Generation Issues- Livelihood and Rural                                           Development studies.

              E-Mail:                       so.odebode@mail.ui.edu.ng

 

  a).        First Academic Appointment:          Lecturer II (1 February, 1999)

 b).        Present Post (with date):                   Reader 

 c).        Date of Last Promotion:                   1 October, 2007

 d).        Date last considered (in cases where promotion was not                                    through):                                                  Nil.

  

            University Education (with dates)

 

(a)        University of Ife, Ile-Ife (Now Obafemi Awolowo University)

                  Ile-Ife.                                                                1976-1980  

  (b)        University of Ibadan, Ibadan                                         1981-1982

 (c)        University of Ilorin, Ilorin                                               1984-1986

 (d)       University of Ibadan, Ibadan                                          1992-1997

 

            Academic Qualifications (with dates and granting bodies)

 

a)         B.Sc. (Hons) Agriculture,                               September 1980

 Department of Agricultural Extension Rural Sociology

 University of Ife (now Obafemi Awolowo University) Ile-Ife

 b)         M.Sc. (Agricultural Extension).                              May1982

 Department of Agricultural Extension and

 Rural Development, University of Ibadan, Ibadan

 c)         P.G.D.E. (Post Graduate Diploma in Education)        September1986

 University of Ilorin, Ilorin.

 d)        Ph.D. Agricultural Extension & Rural                          May 1997            Development, University of Ibadan, Ibadan.        

 e)      Diploma in Computer Studies, Ibadan, Nigeria, 1992


            Professional Qualifications and Diplomas (with dates)

a)         Diploma, in Media Management in Emerging Democracies, The United States Telecommunication Training Institute Washington D.C., 2005

b)            Diploma in University Affiliated Public Radio Broadcasting, The United   State Training Institute, Washington D.C., 2005

 c)            Certificate in Media Management in Emerging Democracies, The    Mississippi Consortium for International Development, Jackson, Mississppi, U.S.A, 2005.

 d)           Certificate in Investing in Information for Development and  Training,  ACP-EU Technical Centre For Adaptation and Rural Cooperation (CTA) Wageningen,The Netherlands 2008.

 e)            Certificate in Christmas Cookery Course, Orisun Training Centre, Ibadan, 1998.

f)         Diploma in Computer Application, Linpac Computer Centre, Ibadan,  2000.

            Scholarships, Fellowships and Prizes (with dates)

a)     Award for Post Graduate School Conference Grants, University of Ibadan.

        (2000)

 b)    Bashorun Moshood Abiola Award (Post Graduate Teachers Conference),

         University of Ibadan. (2001)

c)     Award for Post Graduate School Conference Grants, University of Ibadan.

         (2002)

 d)     Award for Overseas Post graduate Conference Grants, University of Ibadan (2005)

 e)    Award  for   Overseas Post graduate Conference Grants  ,University of              Ibadan,(2006).

 f)     Award for Overseas Post graduate Conference Grants, University of              Ibadan.(2009)

 g)     Senate Research Grant  Award University of Ibadan (2000)

 h)   Senate Research Grant Award University of Ibadan (2006)

 i)    Agricultural Research Council of Nigeria Competitive Agricultural Research Grant(Team Award) (2010)

Undergraduate Departmental Courses, Units and Sessions Taught

Undergraduate Teaching

Course No.      Course Title                            Units                Academic Session

 i) HES 210       Introduction to Home                2                   1998-2008.

                   Economics (Co-taught)           

  ii) AES 310      Agricultural Extension               2                   1998-2006

                       Education (Co-taught)

  iii) AES 313     Educational Psychology             3                  1998-2002

                         (Co-taught)

 iv) AES 410     Community Agricultural Extension 2               1998-2005                                      (Co-taught)

 v) AES 513      Extension Communication           2                  1998-2001

                      Systems and Methods

 vi) AES 514     Rural Youth Extension                2                  1998-2008

                             Programme. 

]vii) GES 105    Agriculture, Natural Resources,     3                2001/2002 -                             Animal Husbandry and Health                            2008

                                (Co-taught)                                                     

 a)       Undergraduate Project Supervision               

      25 B.Sc. Agric .Research Projects in Agricultural Extension                         b)      Postgraduate

 23 M.Sc  Agric. Research Projects in Agricultural Extension

 Departmental/Faculty Responsibilities

i.        Undergraduate Coordinator, Department of Agricultural Extension &  Rural Development University of Ibadan, Ibadan. Nigeria.(2005/2006&2007/2008 )

 ii.         Supervisor, GES 105 General Studies Programme .University of Ibadan. Ibadan.(2005/2006&2007/2008 session )

 iii)        Faculty Representative on Board of Education, University of Ibadan.

      (2000-2002)

iv)        Departmental Representative in General Studies Committee

      (2001 to 2008)

 v)         Member, Staff Seminar Committee, Department of Agricultural Extension and Rural Development, University of Ibadan. (2001 to 2005)

 vi)        Member, Publication Committee, Department of Agricultural Extension and Rural Development, University of Ibadan .Nigeria

 vii)       Internal Examiner for 6 M.Phil. degree candidates

 viii)      Internal Examiner for 7 P.hD  degree candidates

Research Areas :

  • Gender Analysis/Women in Development
  • Community Participation in Resource Management
  • Enhancing Rural Income Generation
  • Rural Poverty/Food Security
  • Project Identification/ Project Supervision and Review
  • Integrating Socially Marginalized sectors of the Rural Population into Development Programmes.
  • Social Impact Assessment