CURRICULUM VITAE GSM: 08067309758 Email: [email protected] BIODATA FULL NAME: OMATSOLA, DANIEL. DEPARTMENT: THEATRE ARTS MARITAL STATUS: MARRIED GENDER: MALE DATE OF BIRTH: 17/7/57 POSTAL ADDRESS: DEPT. OF THEATRE ARTS UNIVERSITY OF ABUJA HOME ADDRESS: 18 BEN OKAFOR STREET GWAGWALADA, ABUJA ST DATE OF 1 APPOINTMENT: 4TH JANUARY 1993 DATE OF CURRENT APPOINTMENT: 1ST JULY, 2009 CONFIRMATION OF APPOINTMENT: 4TH JANUARY 1995 DATE OF LAST PROMOTION: 1ST OCTOBER 2012 PRESENT RANK/SALARY: AUSS 6 Step 4 PRESENT STATUS: ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR(Media Arts Criticism) EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS ATTENDED WITH DATES TYPE NAME TERTIARY UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN SECONDARY URHOBO COLLEGE EFFURUN ST. PETERS GRAMMAR SCHOOL AGENEBODE INSTITUTE OF CONTINUING EDUCATION PRIMARY ST. PATRICK‟S PRIMARY SCHOOL SAPELE DATE 1978 – 1983 – 2001 – 1967 – 1973 – 1976 – 1962 – 1981 1984 2008 1973 1974 1978 1968 ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION WITH DATES i. Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) 2008 (University of Ibadan). ii. Master of Arts Degree in Theatre Arts, November 1984 (University of Ibadan) iii. Bachelor of Arts Degree in Theatre Arts, 1981, (University of Ibadan) iv. GCE (Advanced Level, June, 1977) 1 v. WASCE/GCE O/L (July 1974 and 1978) vi. First School Leaving Certificate (1968) MEMBERSHIP OF PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION/NGO i. Member, Society of Theatre Artists of Nigeria (SONTA) ii. Member, International Theatre Institute (ITI) Nigerian Chapter iii. Member, Association of Nigeria Authors (ANA) iv. Member, Nigerian Society for Education Through Arts (Assistant Secretary, Bendel State Chapter). v. Member, Association of Nigerian Musicologist (ANM) vi. Member, and Coordinator, Abuja Zone, Society of Movie Scholars vii. Member, Naija Language Academy viii. Auditor Folklore Society of Nigerian (2015-till date) ix. Member, African Council for Communication Education x. Member, Nigeria Oral Literature Society (Deputy Editor 2013 till date). xi. Associate Editor Dance Journal of Nigeria xii. Member, Semiotic Association of Nigeria WORKING EXPERIENCE TYPE NYSC Primary Assignment Nigeria POSITION DATE Producer 1981 – 1982 Assistant Lecturer 1982 – 1992 Television Authority (NTA) Sokoto Lecturing, College of Education Agbor Lecturing, Delta State University Abraka Lecturer II Examination Officer, Department of 1993 – 1996 Lecturer 1 1996-2009 Lecturer 1 1996-2009 Theatre Arts, Delta State Lecturing, University of Abuja Senior Lecturer Associate Professor (Sabbatical) Associate Covenant University Canaaland KM10 (Sabbatical) 2 1st July, 2009 – 2012 Professor October 2015-july 2016 idiroko road Ota Ogun State RESPONSIBILITIES I. Acting HOD, English Department ,College Of Education, Agbor (1991) II. Head Of Theatre Arts Department, College Of Education, Agbor (1992) III. Co-editor Journal of performing Arts (JAPA) Vol.1.No.1, Delta State University, Abraka (1993) IV. Acting Head Of Department, Theatre Arts, Delta State University, Abraka (1997 To 1998) V. Assistant Secretary, Nigerian Society For Education Through Arts, (Bendel State chapter) 1990-1993 VI. Assistant Hall Warden, Canon Mason Hall, Delta State University Abraka (1994-1999) VII. Chairman, University Of Ibadan Alumni Association (Chapter) Member National Executive Council Of The Association (1989-1993) VIII. Consulting Editor (African) African Network Magazine, First Quarter, 1999 IX. X. Member, Faculty Publication Committee Examination Officer, Department of Theatre Arts Delta State, University Abraka, 1996/1997 Session. XI. Coordinator Postgraduate Studies, Department of Theatre Arts University of Abuja. XII. Chairman Associate Missionary Of St Paul Mater Section Gwagwalada-Abuja 2011 Till Date XIII. Coordinator, Society Of Movies Scholars, University Of Abuja Zone 3 XIV. Vice-Chairman University Of Abuja Academic Staff Multipurpose Cooperative Society 2014 Till Date RESEARCH COMPLETED: a) African Drama Theatre, eg.‟‟Awankere Festival Towards an itsekiri Comic Theatre‟‟( M.A,thesis 1984) b) The language of Satire in the Masquerade Series of Nigerian Television Authority (NTA).Unpublished PhD Thesis University Of Ibadan, Ibadan Nigeria. In progress: a) African dance Theatre in progress b) Oraloric Theatre Of Itsekiri And Urhobo Of The Niger Delta c) Home Video Vs Celluloid 1. LIST OF PUBLICATIONS (Asterisk publications since last promotion/appointment 1. RESEARCHED WORK: Omatsola, Daniel (1998) Televisual Film Production in Nigeria: A Critical Source Book (Warri: ObotuResearch publishers) 2. TERTIARY TEXTBOOK: i. Chapters In Referred Book Omatsola, Daniel (1997)-“Nigeria Arts Forms; Evolution And Significance” (Chapter 8 In General Studies Vol.2. (Eds) Ben Ejechi Eta Abraka: Delta State University Pp.104-133. ii. Full-Length Play: Omatsola, Daniel (1994)-The‟‟uninvited Guests‟‟ (Forthcoming Asaba Precision Publishers, Nig Ltd). 4 iii. Omatsola, Daniel (2002) Umale- Okere:Ibadan; End Time Publishers iv. Omatsola, Daniel (2008)‟‟Towards A Semiotic/Structuralist Reading Of Satire In Sam Ukala‟s Akpakaland‟‟in Sam Ukala;His Works At Sixty Prof. Austin Asagba (Ed). (Ibadan: Kraft Book, Limited) v. Omatsola, Daniel (2007)‟‟ languages of Delta State Abraka;Dept. of Geography and Regional planning publication). vi. Omatsola, Daniel (2008)‟‟Drama and Theatre as Communications of conflict and Conflict Management in GST113 Peace studies Omatsola, Daniel (2014)‟‟Greatly in the deliberate miss use of English language and the satirazation of penury in affluence in Episode squander mania of the masquerade series of Nigeria television authority (NTA) conference proceeding of 27th Annual Convention and international conference of the society of theatre Arts of Nigeria 26-29 August 2014 University of Lagos(PP340-359) Conflict Resolution Vol . 1. (The Directorate of General studies publication. Delta State University, Abraka) vii. Omatsola, Daniel, (2011)‟‟ The Semiotics Of Combating Terrorism In The Nigerian Plural With The Satiirization Of Religious Intolerance In Episode, MY God Better Pass‟‟ Of The Masquerade Series Of NTA,(Ota: Conference Proceeding Of 14th ACCE Omojola Oladokun Editor)Conference Covenant University Ota, Nigeria) Omatsola, Daniel (2002) Umale-Okere A Plan Text (Ibadan End – Time publishers viii. Omatsola, Daniel (2011) Olakume(A play text) (Ibadan; Kraft Books) 5 Omatsola, Daniel (2014) The Rhythmic Eyes; A Book of Poetry (Abuja : University of Abuja Press) ix. Omatsola, Daniel(2009,) Literature, Arts and Entertainment: Telepidgin as a Metaphoric Trope of Satire in Episode; Minimum Wedge‟‟ of the Masquerade series of the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) (Ibadan; Institute francaise De Recherche En Afrique Conference paper on Nigerian pidgin x.Omatsola Daniel (2011) Olukume (Ibadan) xi.Omatsola Daniel (2002) Umale Okere (Ibadan)end time Publisher 3. JOURNAL’ARTICLES a) Omatsola, Daniel (1993)‟‟The Management of a Traditional African Drama: Awankere Festival of Okere as Case study‟‟ (Eds).Anigala in Journal of African Performing Arts (JAPA) Vol.1.No.1.August 1993(Abraka: Department of Theater Arts PP. 34-44) b) Omatsola, Daniel‟ (1999)‟The Video Industry inn Nigeria by the year 2020‟‟ Nigerian Theatre Journal Vol.5.No1. 1999. c) Omatsola, Daniel (2008)‟‟ The home Video film Industry in Nigerian: the Creative Vista for the Socio-economic Development of a Nation‟‟ in Awka Journal of Research in Music and the Arts Vol.5.October 2008. d) Omatsola, Daniel(2009)‟‟Projecting Nigerian Image through „‟the Globalization of Nigerian Dances‟‟ in Musicologists No.3.2009 e) Omatsola, Daniel (2012) Toward A Synchronic and Diachronic Reading of Awankere Masquerade Dance Theatre of Okere in Nigerian Music Journal Vol.1.January 2012 PP135-168 6 f) Omatsola, Daniel (2008)‟‟The Structuralist Paradigm of the Criticism of Nollywood films: “God is Great and Time To Kill “ in International Journal of Multidisciplinary Scholarship Nos 3-5, 2008. g) Omatsola, Daniel (2013)‟‟ Towards a Semiosis of the Literary Aesthetics of Itsekiri Drum language‟‟ in Nigerian Journal of Oral Literatures No 1 August 2013 h) Omatsola, Daniel (2014) towards the „‟Iinternationalization of UmaleUde (Leg-Rattle) Masquerade Dance Theatre of Itsekiri of Delta State‟‟ in Dance Journal of Nigeria Vol.1. No 1 June 2014(PP368-400) i) Omatsola, Daniel (2014) Creativity in‟‟ zebrudayan ”English : A Semiotic Analysis of Episode Squandermania of the Masquerade series of Nigerian Television Authority in Nigerian Theatre Journal Vol.14. No1 2014 (j) Omatsola, Daniel (2015)‟‟ Dance as a Creative Strategy for Television Advertisement: A Structionalist / Semiotic Reading and Analysis of Guinness Televisual Commercial in Dance Journal of Nigeria Vol. 2 COURSES TAUGHT UNDERGRADUATE COURSES: 1. THA 104: Introduction to Drama and Media Arts (DELSU) 2. THA 114: Practical Participation Orientation (DELSU) 3. THA 112: Introduction to Dance (DELSU, Abraka) 4. GST 101: The Use of English and Library 5. GST 112: Nigerian Peoples and Culture (DELSU, Abraka) 6. GST 113: Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution (DELSU, Abraka) 7. THA 113: Basic Communication Theory (DELSU Abraka) 8. MCM 102: History of Mass Communication Abia-State University 7 9. MCM 115: Writing for the Mass Media (Abia State University Institute for Distance Education) 10. THA 201: African Drama and Theatre: Colonial Period (University of Abuja) 11. THA 201: History of the Theatre European from Renaissance to 20th Century (DELSU, Abraka). 12. THA 209: Operatic Forms (DELSU, Abraka) 13. THA 213: (Now 212) Fundamentals of Playwriting (DELSU, Abraka) 14. THA 212: (Now 213) Media Arts I (DELSU, Abraka) 15. MCM 202: Media and Society (Abia State University, Institute of Distance Education, Abia State. 16. MCM 261: Elements of Film Production (Abia State University, Institute for Distance Eeducation, Abia State). 17. MCM 222: Radio News Reporting and Production (Abia State University Institute for Distance Education). 18. MCM 231: The Graphic of Mass Communication. (Abia State University Institute for Distance Education). 19. MCM 251: History of Motion Picture 20. THA 301: Modern African Drama and Theatre (DELSU, Abraka) 21. THA 302: Basic Non Verbal Communication, Proxemics and Kinesics (DELSU, Abraka) 22. THA 312: Research Methods and Materials (DELSU, Abraka) 23. THA 313: Drama and Theatre in Education (DELSU, Abraka) 24. THA 207: Commercial Theatre Oriental Drama and Theatre (DELSU Abraka) 25. THA 216: Practical Participation Orientation (DELSU, Abraka) 26. THA 314: Basic Choreography and Kineasthetics (DELSU, Abraka) 27. THA 307: Creative Dramatics (Now Media Arts II (DELSU, Abraka) 28. THA 319: Directing for the Media (DELSU, Abraka) 29. THA 216: Nigerian Dance (DELSU, Abraka) 30. THA 308: English Drama and Theatre (DELSU, Abraka) 8 31. THA 319: Directing for the Media (DELSU, Abraka) 32. THA 401: Topics in Theatre Studies (DELSU, Abraka) 33. THA 402: Theories of Dramatic Literature (DELSU, Abraka) 34. THA 404: Media Arts Criticism (DELSU, Abraka) 35. THA 405: Drama and Music (DELSU, Abraka) 36. MCM 321: Broadcasting Commentary & Critical Writing (Abia State University Institute for Distance Education) 37. THA 416: Television Production (University of Abuja, F.C.T. Nigeria) 38. THA 417: Film Production Workshop II (University of Abuja, F.C.T. Nigeria) 39. THA 421: Practical Theatre Criticism Music (DELSU, Abraka) 40. THA 414: German Drama and Theatre (DELSU, Abraka) 41. THA 415: French Drama and Theatre (DELSU, Abraka) 42. THA 416: Theatre of the Absurd (DELSU, Abraka) 43. MUSIC 431: Choreography (DELSU, Abraka) 44. THA 406: Philosophy and Aesthetics of Theatre (University of Abuja) 45. THA 302: Theories of Mass Communication (University of Abuja) 46. THA 105: Basic Communication Theory, (University of Abuja) 47. THA 218: Scripts Writing for the Media (University of Abuja) 48. THA 105: Basic Communication Theory, (University of Abuja) 49. MAC 217 Radio and Television News Writing, Reporting and Production Production 50. MAC 417 Mass Communication Covenant University Ota. 51. MAC 444 Film and Video 52. PRE328 Advertising Production and Techniques 53. PRE 329 Advertising Design, Copy and Layout POST GRADUATE 49. THA 803: The Arts of the Theatre 50. THA 805: Theatre and Arts Administration MA Master of Arts (Theatre) 9 51. THA 815: Theatre and Studio Management 52. MCM 801: Communication Theories and Models 53. MCM 810: Language Management for Public Relations and Advertising (Master of Communication Management) 54. MCM 813: Advanced Public Relations for Government and non-Government Organizations (Delta State University, Abraka). 55. MCM 809: Research Method in Advertising and Public Relations (Delta State University, Abraka) 56. MCM 819: Advertising Campaign Management (Delta State University, Abraka) 57. MCM 820: Public Relations for Commercial Organizations (Delta State University, Abraka) 58. MCM 827: Particpatory Rural Appraisals in Development (Delta State University, Abraka) 59. MCM 811: Advertising and Consumer Behaviour (Master in Communication Management) (Delta State University, Abraka) 60. PDCM 713: Advertising: Creative Strategies and Tactics (Delta State University, Abraka) 61. PDCM 712: Symbols of Visual Communication (Delta State University, Abraka) 62. MEA 710: Screen Education (University of Abuja) 63. MEA 708: Issues in Media Arts (University of Abuja) 64. MEA 608: Media Analysis (University of Abuja) 65. MEA 711: Studies in Television Broadcast Media (University of Abuja) 66. MEA 702: International Communication (University of Abuja) 67. MEA 705: Media in Africa (University of Abuja) 68. MEA 605: Radio and Television Broadcasting (University of Abuja. 69. MEA 710: SCREEN EDUCATION (University of Abuja) 70. MEA 708: ISSUES IN MEDIA ARTS (University of Abuja) 10 71. MEA 608: MEDIA ANALYSIS (University of Abuja) 72. MEA 711: STUDIES IN BROADCAST TELEVISION (University of Abuja) 73. MEA 702: INTERNATIONAL COMMUNICATION (University of Abuja) 74. MEA 705: MEDIA IN AFRICA (University of Abuja) 75. MEA 605: RADIO AND TELEVISION BROADCASTING (University of Abuja). 76. MEA 701: STUDIES IN FILM THEORY AND CRTICISIM 77. THA 713: SPECIAL AUTHOR 78. MG 705: MAJOR THEMES IN GENDER STUDIES 79. THA 717: DANCE HISTORY AND CRITICISM 80. THA 719: ADVANCED STUDIES IN CHOREOGRAPHY 81. MAC825 COURSES CURRENTLY TAUGHT: UNDERGRADUATE 1. THA 302: THEORIES OF MASS COMMUNICATION 2. THA 417: FILM PRODUCTION WORKSHOP II 3. THA 401: TOPICS IN THEATRE STUDIES POST GRADUATE 1. MEA 701: STUDIES IN FILM THEORY AND CRTICISIM 2. MEA 711: STUDIES IN BROADCAST TELEVISION (University of Abuja) 3. THA 713: SPECIAL AUTHOR 4. MG 705: MAJOR THEMES IN GENDER STUDIES 5. THA 717: DANCE HISTORY AND CRITICISM 6. THA 719: ADVANCED STUDIES IN CHOREOGRAPHY RESEARCH WORKS ALREADY SUPERVISED: UNDERGRADUATE WORKS = 50 students POST GRADUATE WORK S = 20 students 11 UNDER SUPERVISION UNDERGRADUATE WORKS = 7 students POST GRADUATE WORKS = 15 students PUBLICATIONS 1. JOURNAL ARTICLES a) Omatsola, Daniel (2009) “Projecting Nigerian Image through “The Globalization of Nigera Dances” in Musicologist No. 3, P. 133-143 b) Omatsola, Daniel (2008) “The Structuralist Paradigm of the Criticism of Nollywood Films: God is Great and Time to kill” in International Journal of Multidisciplinary Scholarship Nos 3-5, P. 153-166 c) Omatsola, Daniel (2008) “The Home Video Film Industry in Nigeria: The Creative Vista for the Socio-economic development of a Nation” in Awka Journal of Research in Music and The Arts Vol. 5. P. 111-122 d) Omatsola, Daniel (1999) “The Home Video Industry in Nigeria by the Year 2020” Eds: Mabel I. E., Evwierhoma Etal) Nigerian Theatre Journal Vol. 5 No 1, P. 33-37. e) Omatsola, Daniel (1993) “The Management of a Traditional African Drama: Awankere Festival of Okere as a Case Study” (Eds) A. E,. Anigala Etal, in Journal of African Performing Arts (JAPA) Vol. 1 No. 1, (Abraka: Department of Performing arts pp 34-44). P. 33-44. BOOKS 1. Omatsola, Daniel 1998 Televisual Film Production in Nigeria: A Critical Source Book. (Warri: About research Publication) BOOK CHAPTERS i. Omatsola Daniel, (2011) “The Semiosis of combating Terrorism in the Nigerian Plural Polity with the Sanitization of Religious Intolerance in 12 Episode, „My God Better Pass” of the Masquerade Series of NTA (Ota: Conference Proceedings of 14th ACCE Omojola Oladeyan Editor) Conference Covenant University, Ota, Nigeria). ii. Omatsola, Daniel (2008) “Drama and Theatre as Communicators of Conflict and Conflict Management” in GST 113: Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution vol. 1 (The Directorate of General Studies” Publication. Delta State University, Abraka). iii. Omatsola, Daniel (2007)” Language of Delta” in Delta State Map (Abraka; Dept of Geography and Regional Planning Publication). iv. Omatsola, Daniel 1997. “Nigeria Arts Forms: Evolution and Significance” (Chapter 8 in General Studies Vol. 2 (Eds) Ben Elechi Etal Abraka: Delta State University, pp. 104-113. v. Omatsola, Daniel (2008)” Towards a Semiotics/ Structuralist Reading of Satire in Sam Ukala‟s Home Video , Akpakaland. Editor Austin Ovigue Asagba ( Ibadan) Kraft Books Limited. PUBLISHED CREATIVE WORKS i. Omatsola, Daniel (2011) Olukume (A playtext) Ibadan: Kraft Books ii. Omatsola, Daniel (2002) Umale-Okere (A playtext) Ibadan: Endtime publisher. PUBLICATION AFTER LAST PROMOTION JOURNAL ARTICLE a) Omatsola, Daniel (2009) “Projecting Nigerian Image through “The Globalization of Nigera Dances” in Musicologist No. 3, P. 133-143 PUBLISHED CREATIVE WORKS i. Omatsola, Daniel (2011) Olukume (A playtext) Ibadan: Kraft Books ii. Omatsola Daniel, (2011) “The Semiosis of combating Terrorism in the Nigerian Plural Polity with the Sanitization of Religious Intolerance in 13 Episode, „My God Better Pass” of the Masquerade Series of NTA (Ota: Conference Proceedings of 14th ACCE Omojola Oladeyan Editor) Conference Covenant University, Ota, Nigeria). CONFERENCES ATTENDED WITH PAPER READ 1. Omatsola, Daniel (2011) “The Semiosis of Feminism and Cultural Identity in African Movie: Nollywood‟s Women Cot as a Paradigm”. A paper presented at the International Conference on the Theorisation and Classification of African Regional Movies. Osun State University Osogbo Nigeria, October, 24th to October 27th 2011. 2. Omatsola, Daniel (2010) “Towards a Semiosis of the Literary Aesthetics of Itsekiri Drum Language: A paper presented at the Inaugural Conference of Nigeria Oral Literature Association” 6th – 9th December, 2010. Kayriott Hotel and Suites KM 3 Refinery Road Effuron Warri Delta State, Nigeria. 3. Omatsola, Daniel (2005) “The Language of Tragedy in Zulu Sofola‟s The Wedlock of the Gods” (a symposium paper, presented at the 10th Zulu Sofola Memorial Anniversary, 4th – 5th September, 2005 at the Arts Theatre University of Ibadan, Ibadan – Nigeria). 4. Omatsola, Daniel (2009) “Feminist Theories and the Drama of Tess Onwueme Towards a Semiosis of Radical Feminism in the Reign of Wazobia (Abuja: Paper presented at Osonye Tess Onwueme International Conference on Youth Globalization and the Eco-Structure Nov. 11th to 14th 2009, University of Abuja, Abuja Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria). 5. Omatsola, Daniel (2009) “Nigerian Pidgin in Literature Arts and Entertainment: Telepidgin as a metaphorical Trope of Satire in Episode, “Minimum Wedge” of Masquerade series of NTA (A paper presented at the Institute Francoise De Recherche” en Afrique (I.N.F.R.A) Conference on Nigeria Pidgin at the University of Ibadan Conference Centre, Ibadan 8 th – 9th July, 2009. 14 6. Omatsola, Daniel (2009) “The contribution of Professor Dapo Adelugba to the Language of Nigeria and African Dramatic Literature” (Lagos: International Symposium in honour of Professor Dapo Adelugba‟s Seventieth Birthday 1 st to 2nd December, 7. Omatsola, Daniel (2007) “Inculcating General Reading and Writing Habits among secondary students. Herculean challenges for Delta State Principals” (A Guest Lecture delivered on the occasion of all Nigeria Conference of Principals of Secondary Schools (Ancops-Delta State Wing at Bambo Garden, Palm Groove Motel, Warri, Delta State, Nigeria.) 8. Omatsola, Daniel (2007) inculcating General Reading and Writing Habits among secondary students. Herculean challenges for Delta State Principals (A Guest Lecture delivered on the occasion of all Nigeria Conference of Principals of Secondary Schools (Ancops-Delta State Wing at Bambo Garden, Palm Groove Motel, Warri, Delta State, Nigeria.) 9. Omatsola, Daniel (2006) “Towards a Synchronic and Diachronic Reading of Awankere Dance Theatre of Okere” (presented at the 20th Annual Convention/General Meeting of Society of Theatre Artists of Nigeria at the University of Nigeria, Nsuka from 11th – 15th July 2006. 10. Omatsola, Daniel (2006) “Signs and Styles of satire in Sam Ukala‟s HomeMovies – Akpaland” presented at the Semiotic Association of Nigeria Conference. At the Lecture Theatre Benson Idahosa University, Benin City, Nigeria from 1st – 4th November, 2006. 11. Omatsola, Daniel (2005) The Home Video Film Industry in Nigeria: A Creative Vista for the Socio-Economic Development of A Nation (presented at the 24th Annual International Convention of The Association of Nigerian Authors at the Library Complex, Kano from 10th – 13th November, 2005. 12. Omatsola, Daniel (2000) “Wole Soyinka The Pre-democracy Activist with acts and shouts his Trigritude” (presented at the Annual Convention of the Society of Theatre Artist of Nigeria (SONTA 2000). 15 13. Omatsola, Daniel (1999) “The Home Video Film Industry in Nigeria by the Year 2020 (presented at the Annual Convention of the Society of Theatre Artists of Nigeria in the University of Abuja, Abuja Nigeria 5th – 8th May 1999. 14. Omatsola, Daniel (1995) “Literature and Freedom of Movement: A Case Study of Athol Fugard et al “Sizwe Banzi is Dead” (1995) Annual Convention of the Association of Nigeria Authors, University of Lagos, Lagos Nigeria). 15. Omatsola, Daniel (1994) “The Role of Newspapers and magazines in the practice of Theatre and Media Arts in Nigeria” at the Tenth National Convention of the Society of Theatre Artist of Nigeria SONTA 4 th to 9th April 1994, University of Port-Harcourt, Nigeria. 16. Omatsola, Daniel (1993) Presented Penury in Affluence” Warri Waters‟ and Nectar (A Poem) at the 13thn Annual Convention of the Association of Nigeria Authors 26th and 27th November, 1993 at the University of Ilorin library Conference Hall, Ilorin Nigeria. 17. Omatsola, Daniel (1994) “Satiricomic Language of a deliberate Mis-Use of The English Language in NTA New Masquerade”, Presented at the 13th Unical International Conference on African Literature and the English Language, 3 rd to 7th May, 1994. 18. Omatsola, Daniel (1994) “Literary Aesthetics in African Oral Performance: Towards a demystification of Itsekiri Drum Language (Presented at the 13th UNICAL International Conference on African Literature and the English Language, Department of English and Literary Studies, University of Calabar, 3rd to 7th May 1994. 19. Omatsola, Daniel (1990) “An Elegy for Dele Giwa” (a poem) presented at a Writers‟ Forum at the 1990 Annual Convention of the Association of Nigerian Authors (November 1990) 20. Omatsola, Daniel (2015) semiotic of farming and cultural identity in Hollywood film: A Discourse on women cut paper presented at marked 16 at fifty conference 6th to 8th may 2015 at pope John Paul Catholics Centre 22 Bengui at Wuse Abuja 21. Omatsola, Daniel (2015) towards the Globalization of Awankere festival theatre of okere-Warri Delta State‟‟ Paper Presented at the third Idowu Sobowale international conference 26TH -29TH October 2015 Covenant University Ota Ogun State. 22. Omatsola, Daniel (2015)‟‟ Language of Dance the change member and 2015 Electioneering Campaigns in Nigeria A semiotic study of select texts of Televisual Advertisements” paper presented at the 3rd Annual Conference and General meeting of Association of Dance Scholars and practitioner of Nigeria 28th -31th October 2015 Department of performing Arts University of Ilorin, Ilorin Kwara State, Nigeria 23. Omatsola, Daniel (2012) Intercultural communication As paradigms for peace and sustainable Development. A public lecture presented at cultural day celebration of Delta Students July 2012. 24. Omatsola, Daniel(2015)‟‟ Reconstruction history with Nigerian Video Films: A Structuralist Reading and Analysis of amazing Grace As an – of postmodern slavery paper presented at the 60th Annual Conference of Historical Society of Nigeria, at the Department of history and diplomatic stuches University of Abuja 11th -14th October2015, management science Auchfori TETfind it alls mavin campus university of Abuja 25. Omatsola, Daniel etal (2015)‟‟ semiotics of the histrionics in some select texts of Television Advertisement campaigning in Nigerian‟‟ paper presented at the 17th Annual Conference / AGM of African Council for communication Education October 20-23 2015 at the International Conference Centre University of Calabar Nigeria CREATIVE WORKS VISUAL ARTS, MUSIC AND THEATRE ARTS 17 I. Omatsola, Daniel‟‟Agbadi‟‟ (Director/Writer) ATSCAN HALL DELSU. Abraka 1994. II. III. College of Education Agbor, Assembly Hall 1986-1987 Directed by the author and produced by Chevron plc., at Chevron‟s Annual Children‟s party in Warri, December, 1995 IV. Directed by the author at the College of Education Agbor Main Hall in 1983 V. Omatsola, Daniel ‟‟the Bush meat Palaver‟ or Submission‟‟ (Director/Writer) NTA Sokoto 1982. I. II. NTA Sokoto 1982 College of Education Agbor, Main Hall 1986 III. College of Education Abraka Café 1986 IV. Omatsola, Daniel‟‟ THE SHATTERED DREAMS‟‟ (Director/Writer) premiered at the College of education Agbor Mail Hall 1984. V. Omatsola, Daniel‟‟ THE BURGEN OF GUILT‟‟(Director/ Author) a) Premiered by the author for the Department of English college of education agborn during its convocation ceremonial Activities in 1986 b) Director for the Department of theatre arts from5th to 6th June 1998 at ATSCAN HALL DELUS Abraka. VI. Omatsola, Daniel‟‟ University Guests ( Director/ Writer) a) Director as „‟ strange manifestations‟‟ for the Dramatic club college of Education Agbor in 1991 b) Directed and produced by the author for Ethiope Beach Repertory theatre at ATSCAN HALL DELSU, Abraka 1994. VII. Omatsola, Daniel‟‟ the Bubbles of love‟‟( Director/Author) 18 a) Directed as a premier produced at the main Hall of College of Education Agbor in 1991. b) Directod for Ethiope Beach Repertory theatre at ATSCAN HALL DELSU, Abraka in 1996 VIII. Omatsola, Daniel‟‟ ironic choice (choreomusical play)‟‟ (Director / Writer/Choreographer) premiered for Music Department. DEKSU Abraka. at the ATSCAN HALLN IN 1997 IX. Omatsola, Daniel‟‟ the third‟‟ (now paradox of power) Directed for College of Education Agbor Convocation Ceremony in 1992. X. Omatsola, Daniel‟‟ Okere juju‟‟(choreomusical play Directed/Writer/Choreographer ATSCAN HALL DELSU, Abraka June 1999. XI. Omatsola, Daniel‟‟ ironic choice‟‟ (Advance Drama)/ Writer/ Choreographer/Creator. a) Choreographed for the Convention Activities of DELSU, Abraka at the ATSCAN HALL, DELSU Abraka b) Choreographed for the send forth/ welcome party for Mr.E.E. Avbiorokome, a retired Registrar of DELSU and prof A.E. Ekok ( former Hon. Commissioner for Education at the Vice Chancellor‟s Lodge in Abraka, 1997) c) Choreographed for the entertainment of the former military administer of Delta State, Col. David Dungs during the commissioning of FSP Hostel at Ajolomi-Abraka 1997 XII. Omatsola, Daniel‟‟ Wole Soyinka‟s Death and the kings Horsemen (Co-director)December 1996 at AYSCAN HALL, DELSU, Abraka 19 XIII. Omatsola, Daniel‟‟ J.P. Clerk‟s song of a goat‟‟ (co-director) college of Education Agbor 1989. XIV. Omatsola, Daniel‟‟ Family Bonanza‟‟ (TV producer A weekly public enlightenment (programme) presenter) NTA sokoto in 1987. XV. Omatsola, Daniel‟‟ Nonyelum‟‟ By Fidelma Okwesa (A Dance Drama) (Dancer) University Of Ibadan Department Of Theatre Arts Ibadan Nigerian 1981. XVI. Omatsola, Daniel Esi-Kinni Olusanyi‟s The Fated Hunter (Actor) At Arts Theatre (University Of Ibadan Department Of Theatre Arts Ibadan Nigerian 1981. XVII. Omatsola, Daniel Femi Osofisan‟s Once Upon Four Robbers (Actor) At Oduduwa Hall, Obafemi Awolowo University Ile Ife 1981. XVIII. Omatsola, Daniel‟‟Jean Paul Sartire‟s LUCIFER and the Good Lord Directed by Dr. Carol Dawes(Actor)at the theatre Arts Department of theatre Arts Unibadan 1981. XIX. Omatsola, Daniel (1980) EFUA SUTHERLAND‟S the marriage of Anansewa (Musician)/ Dancer/ Actor/Arts, Department of theatre Arts, Unibadan. XX. Omatsola, Daniel (1979) that scoundrel suberu (Directed by Eman Evang) (As an Actor) at the Arts theatre Department of Theatre Arts Unibadan. XXI. Omatsola, Daniel (2007)‟‟ not my Destiny‟‟ (A Docu Drama) Written & Directed at Theatre Studio, Department Of Theatre Arts, Delta State University Abraka. 20 XXII. Omatsola, Daniel (2007) „‟the Jezeahab Affair‟‟ Written &Directed at Theatre studio, Department of theatre Arts, Delta State University Abraka. XXIII. Agbadi Dance, (A Scripted play), produced by Unibadan performing company for NTA, Ibadan 1981. XXIV. Agbadi Dance, Scripted and produced for NTA, Sokoto 1982. VERIFIED DESIGN, PATENT/CREATIVE WORK OUTSIDE AREA OF SPECIALIZATION I. Omatsola, Daniel(1979) Moral Clinic (a poem ) in idoto Ibadan journal of creation No.7,p.22 II. Omatsola, Daniel(1981)‟‟our Virus Diseases‟‟ (a poem) Ibadan Mellanby Hall Annual Magazine University of Ibadan No.4p.24 III. Omatsola, Daniel (1982) Strange Visitor in Sokoto Service Vol.3.No6, p.24. IV. Omatsola, Daniel ‟‟the Rhymic ‟‟Eyes: a Collection of poetry forth coming (Ibadan:kraft Book) V. Omatsola, Daniel (1990)‟‟An Elegy for Dele Giwa‟‟ in Nigeria Tribune 20 November 1990. WORKSHOPS 1. Omatsola, Daniel i. “Who will serve the Fisherman” (short story) ii. “The fate of a double dealer” (short story) 21 iii. “Strange Visitors” (short story) All three short stories are products of the Association of Nigeria Authors Workshop on creative, writing in Kaduna from 31st May to 6th June 1991. COMMUNITY SERVICES a. Public Lectures 1. Omatsola, Daniel (2011) “International Communication as the Paradigm for Peaceful Co-existence in Nigeria” Guest Lecturer at Cultural Day of the National Association of Delta Students University of Abuja Branch 15th October 2011. 2. Omatsola, Daniel (2007) “Inculcating General Reading and Writing Habits among secondary students. Herculean challenges Delta State Principals” (A Guest Lecture delivered on the occasion of all Nigeria Conference of Principals of Secondary Schools (Ancops-Delta State Wing at Bambo Garden, Palm Groove Motel, Warri, Delta State, Nigeria.). 3. Omatsola, Daniel (1997) “The Theatre as a Watchdog of the Society” A Public Lecture presented at the Association of Theatre Arts Students Week, DELSU Abraka. b. Appointments i. Adjudicator Abuja Carnival 2011 ii. Adjudicator Abuja Carnival 2010 iii. Adjudicator National Festival of Arts and Culture 2012 at Ilorin, Kwara State iv. National Festival of Arts and Culture 2012 at Abakilki Ebonyi State ADMINISTRATIVE RESPONSIBILITIES i. Co-coordinator, Department of Theatre Arts, Post Graduate Studies, University of Abuja 2012 – 2015 22 ii. Co-coordinator, Society of Movie Scholars, Abuja Zone 2012 – date iii. Examination Officer, Department of Theatre Arts, Delta State University, Abraka iv. 2006 – 2007 Acting Head of Department, Theatre Arts Delta State University, Abraka v. 1997 – 1998 Co-Editor, JAPA Department of Theatre Arts, Delta State University, Abraka HOBBIES: Swimming, dancing, table tennis and cooking REFEREES: PROF. A.E. ANIGALA Deputy Vice - Chancellor Delta State University, Abraka 08037258171 PROF. MABEL EWHIEROMA Dean, Faculty of Arts University of Abuja 08187533337 PROF. SOPHIA OGWUDE Dept.of English, Faculty of Arts University of Abuja 08037077944 _____________ Signature 23 24
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