Dr Adedoyin Aguoru, is an Associate Professor at the Department of English in the University of Ibadan. She is a founding member of the Management Team of the NIDCOM/ TETFUND Centre of Excellence for Diaspora studies, founding President of The African Association for Japanese Studies and Director, Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning at the University of Ibadan. A graduate of International Relations, English Studies and Comparative Studies from Obafemi Awolowo University, University of Ibadan and University of Ilorin. She obtained a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) with focus on Comparative Literature, National and Cultural Identity (in Japan and Nigeria)her research interests include Gender Studies, National Identities, Comparative Studies and also Biographical studies which she collaboratively engaged with the University of Witwatersrand the University of Cape Town NEST Team.
Dr Adedoyin Aguoru is a nominee of the United States Diplomatic Mission Established Opinion Leadership Exchange Program and is currently on Academic Residency on the Study of the United States Institute of Contemporary American Literature at the University of Montana,