CURRICULUM VITAE
i) DEMOGRAPHIC DATA
NAME: ONUKO THEODORA UKA
DATE OF BIRTH: 16TH JUNE 1957
SEX: FEMALE
STATE OF ORIGIN: ANAMBRA
LOCAL GOVERNMENT: AWKA SOUTH LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA
NATIONALITY: NIGERIAN
MARITAL STATUS: MARRIED
TELEPHONE: 07037233240
E-MAIL: [email protected]
SUBSTANTIVE POST: SENIOR LECTURER
FACULTY: ARTS
DEPARTMENT: MODERN EUROPEAN LANGUAGES
ii) INSTITUTIONS ATTENDED WITH DATES
Nigeria People‟s High School Lagos 1970- 1974 Methodist Girls High School, Lagos 1975-1976 Alliance Française De Lagos 1975-1976
Village Du Benin, Togo 1976
Université des Langues Lettres, Grenoble, France 1978-1979 University of Lagos 1976-1980 University of Ibadan, Ibadan 1983-1985
University of Nigeria, Nsukka 1985-1987
University of Nigeria, Nsukka 2002-2012
iii) ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS WITH DATES:
Nigeria People‟s High School Lagos WAEC 1974
Methodist Girls High School, Lagos GCE „A‟ Level 1976
Alliance Française De Lagos Diplôme De Langue Française 1976
Village Du Benin, Togo Certificat De Stage 1976
Université des langues Lettres, Grenoble, France. Diplôme Des Etudes Françaises
(Troisème Degré) 1976
University of Lagos B.A (Combined Honors) French & Philosophy 1980 University of Ibadan, Ibadan M.A (French Literature) 1985
University of Nigeria, Nsukka. PGDE (Education) 1987
iv) WORK EXPERIENCE/RELEVANT EXPERIENCE: Assistant Lecturer 1999-2000
Lecturer II 2000-2003
Lecturer I 2003-2006
Senior Lecturer 2006-Till date
v) ACADEMIC LEADERSHIP QUALITY:
Editorship:
Kpakpando (2013 till date). An International Journal of Igbo Studies. Apple books Press, Awk. 2013 till date.
Editor (2014): Journal of Modern European Languages and Literatures (JMEL) Volume 2, July, 2014. Nolix Educational Publications ISSN: 2408-5426. Website: http//www.jmel.com.ng.
Editor (2014): Journal of Modern European Languages and Literatures (JMEL) Volume 3, September, 2014. Nolix Educational Publications ISSN: 2408-5426. Website: http//www.jmel.com.ng.
Editor (2015): Journal of Modern European Languages and Literatures (JMEL) Volume 4, June, 2015. Nolix Educational Publications ISSN: 2408-5426. Website: http//www.jmel.com.ng.
Editor (2015): N.K.O.A Nkuzi Asusu Na Nkowaya. Volume, 3 in print.
vi) CREATIVE OUTPUT
Books
1. Onuko, T.U (2002). ÇA VA ? A Communicative French Course for Elementary (French) Fountain Publishers, Awka.
2. Onuko, T.U. (2004). Dans de verts pâturages, Strong Tower. Publications, Enugu.
3. Onuko, T.U (2011). ÇA VA? (A Communicative French Course for Elementary Workbook).Amaka Dreams Publishers, Awka.
4. Onuko, T.U. (2014) Traductologie et Analyse du Discours : une Traduction Anglaise de Douceurs du Bercail d‟Aminata Sow Fall, Nolix Educational Publications, Enugu, Nigeria.
Journal Articles:
5. Onuko, T.U. (2001) “ Enhanced French Language Learning in Tertiary Institutions” in Agbodike C.C. (ed) Unizik Journal of Arts and Humanities, Vol. 3, Globe Communication Production, Awka (pp. 71-81).
7. Onuko, T.U. (2001). French Language Acquisition for National Development in Journal of Multi Disciplinary Studies, Multi Disciplinary Studies Association of Nigeria, Awka, Nigeria,(48-52).
8. Onuko, T.U. (2002). “Communication in French Language among Students of Tertiary Institutions in Nigeria: Problems and Prospects” in Ekpunobi D.C. (ed) Awka Journal of English Language and Literary studies Vol. 1 No. 19 (pp. 49-56
9. Onuko, T.U. (2003). The Teaching of the French Language in the Nigerian Secondary Schools; The Communicative Approach in the school of Education Science. Journal of Contemporary and Science Education Vol. 1 No. 1.(pp.74-82)
10. Onuko, T.U. (2004). An Appraisal of the Teaching of French Language in Awka Education Zone of Anambra State” in Nzomiwu, J.P.C. (ed) Unizik Journal of Arts and Humanities ,Vol. V, Globe Communication Production, Awka (pp. 328 – 338).
11. Onuko, T.U (2004). “Educational Technology: An Innovation to French Language Learning” in Journal of Education, Science and Technology, Nigerian Association for The
Advancement of Science, Technology and Education, Owerri, Nigeria (pp.109-177).
12. Onuko, T.U (2004). “Qu‟est-ce qu‟il faut traduire (les mots ou le sens?) dans la Revue De L’Association Nigériane Des Enseignants Universitaires de Français (RANEUF) Agoro Publicity Company, Ibadan, Nigéria, (pp.175-182).
13 Onuko, T.U. (2007). “L impact de la traduction et de l‟interprétation sur l‟ intégration de l‟Afrique Occidentale » dans la Revue de l’Association Nigériane des Enseignants Universitaires de Français (RANEUF) Tenth Anniversary Edition, Agoro Publicity Company, Ibadan, Nigéria (pp.197-204).
14. Onuko, T.U. (2008). “French Language Learning in Primary Schools in Ezeani E.E (ed) Journal of
Modern European Languages and Literature,(JMEL) Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, numéro No. 1
January. (Pp.138-147).
15. Onuko, T.U. (2007) Introduction of Information Technology to the Teaching of French Language in Awka Journal of Linguistics and Languages (AJILL),Vol.3, Amaka Dreams Limited, Nigeria (91-96).
16. Onuko, T.U. (2009) The Relevance of translation in a Democratic Society in the
Awka Journal of Multi Disciplinary Studies, Academic Builders Limited, Awka, Nigeria, (182-186).
17. Onuko, T.U. (2011) “Traduction littéraire et processus de mondialisation” dans Particip’Action Revue interafricaine de littérature, linguistique et philosophe, (RIILP) vol.3, numéro 2,
l‟Université de Lomé, Togo, online (43-50).
18. Onuko, T.U (2011) “Traduction et développement dans une société multilingue” dans Particip’ Action Revue interafricaine de littérature, linguistique et philosophe, (RIILP) vol.3, numéro 2, l‟Université de Lomé, Togo, online (237-244).
19. Onuko, T.U. (2011) “Multilingual Education for Nation Building” in Unizik Journal of Arts and Humanities, (UJAH). Fab Anieh Nigeria Limited, Enugu, Nigeria, online (90-101).
20. Onuko, T.U. (2011) “Une nouvelle orientation dans la vie : Evaluation critique de Douceurs du bercail d‟Aminata Sow Fall” dans Revue de l’Association nigériane des Enseignants Universitaires de Français, (RANEUF) vol.1, no. 8, Agoro Publicity Company, Ibadan, Nigéria, online (158-166).
21. Onuko, T.U. (2012) “ L‟Analyse critique du thème de l‟immigration dans Douceurs du bercail d‟Aminata Sow Fall” in (Afrrevlaligens) An International Journal of Languages, Literature and Gender Studies,Bahir Dar, Ethiopia,vol.1,Indexed African Researches Reviews online (145-153).
22. Onuko, T.U. (2012) “ Le rôle de la littérature dans le développement national”in, Unizik Journal of Arts and Humanities, (Ujah ), Fab Anieh Nigeria, Limited ,Enugu, Nigeria, online (pp105-115).
23. Onuko, T.U. (2012) “Les difficultés rencontrées dans la traduction des poèmes en pidgin d„Ezenwa -Ohaeto” in Knowledge Builders: A Multidisciplinary journal for Advancement and Scholarship ,vol.’7,no.1, Academic Builders Limited, Awka, Nigeria (178-186).
24. Onuko, T.U. (2012) “Regard critique sur l‟exégèse lexicale dans la traduction de Douceurs du bercail d‟Aminata Sow Fall” in An International Journal of Arts and Humanities (Afrrev Ijah) Bahir Dar, Ethiopia, vol.1, Indexed African Researches Reviews online (69-85).
25. Onuko, T.U. (2012) “Etude critique de la question du mariage dans Une si longu lettre de Mariama Bâ”in Ogirisi: A NewJournal of African Studies vol. 9, Grahamstown South Africa (pp.69-81), Online. 26. Onuko, T.U. (2013) “Etude du style et du personnage dans Douceurs du bercail d‟Aminata Sow Fall” dans Particip’Action Revue interafricaine de littérature, linguistique et philosophe, (RIILP) vol.5, numéro 1, l‟Université de Lomé, Togo(179-187) on line.
27. Onuko, T.U. (2013) “Approche linguistique et approche interprétative : Une étude comparative”in (Afrrev Laligens)An International Journal of Language,Literature and Gender Studies Bahir Dar, Ethiopia,vol.1,Indexed African Researches Reviews online(123-141).
28. Onuko, T.U (2014) “Traduction littéraire: outil efficace pour la création de la littérature d‟enfance et de jeunesse nigérianes” dans Journal of Modern European Languages and Literatures, (JMEL) Nnamdi Azikiwe University, numéro 2, Nolix Academic Publishers,Enugu (on line).
Chapters in Books
29. Onuko T.U. (2001) “The Role of Education Technology in the Te29.Onuko T.U. (2001) “The Role of Education Technology in the Teaching of French Language” in Anyehie, E.O (ed) Proceedings of the 3rd Annual Conference of the Nigeria University French Teachers‟ Association (NUFTA) held in Abia State University, Uturu 2000, Fasmen Publications,Okigwe,Nigeria (81-86).
30. Onuko, T.U (2009) La Traduction Litteraire: Les Poemes en Pidgin d‟ Ezenwa Ohaeto en Question, dans African Literature and Development in the Twenty-First Century: Proceedings of Ezenwa-Ohaeto International Memorial Conference ,Living Flames Nigeria Limited, Owerri,Nigeria, online(161-173).
31. Onuko, T.U. (2011) “Les problèmes extralinguistiques dans la traduction de No where to Hide d‟Ifeoma Okoye” in The journal of Humanities and Sustainable Development of The Faculty of Arts, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Rex Charles and Patrick, Nimo, Nigeria (465-470).
32. Onuko T.U (2012) “La traduction littéraire et la gouvernance ” in The Journal of Humanities and Sustainable Development of The Faculty of Arts, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Rex Charles and Patrick, Nimo, online (pp.682-687).
33. Onuko, T.U and Ezeuko R. (2012) “Making Children and Youth Literature Available through Translation”in (The Ideal Man) Festschrift in Honour of Professor Obed Anizoba.), Awka, Apple Books Publishers,(pp,124-132).
34. Onuko, T.U (2013) “Les problèmes de la polygamie dans Un chant écarlate de Mariama Bâ et la grève des battus d‟Aminata Sow Fall”in the Festschrift in Honour kof Professor Julie Agbasiere , Fab Anieh Nigeria Limited, Awka, Nigeria (284-293).
35. Onuko, T.U and Muotoo N.(2013)L‟Engagement littéraire et l‟ identité nationale dans Humaities and National Identity of The Faculty of Arts, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Fab Anieh Nigeria Limited, Awka, Nigeria (186-194).
36. Onuko, T.U (2014) (forthcoming) “Les aspects didactiques des oeuvres littéraires de Chinua Achebe destinées aux enfants et aux jeunes dans Publication of Nigerian Writers, Catholic Writers‟Association, Johannesburg, South Africa.
Conferences Attended and Papers Presented
1. Nigerian Union of French Teachers‟ Association (NUFTA), Uturu. 8th- 11th November, 2000
Paper Presented: “The Role of Educational Technology in the Teaching of French Language”. 2. Second National Conference of the Faculty of Education, Nnamdi Azikwie University, Awka,
20th- 24th June, 2000.
Paper presented: “French Language as a means of national development and integration”.
3. 1st Conference of the Nigeria millennium Sociolinguistics association held at the University of Lagos, 16th- 18th august, 2001
Paper presented: “An Appraisal of the Teaching French Language in Awka Education zone”.
4. 5th Annual Conference of the Nigeria University French Teacher‟s Association (NUFTA) held at the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife,
3rd - 7th November 2002
Paper presented: “Information Technology Applied to French Language Learning Language in Nigeria”.
5. 4th Annual Conference of the Modern Language Association Nigeria (MLAN) held at the French Language Badagry
4th- 6th July, 2004
Paper presented: “Multilingual Education for National Building”.
6. The international conference in translation and interpretation in honour of prof. Ekundayo Simpson and John Olaoye Abioye at the University of Lagos
10th –15th July 2005
7. 10th Annual Conference of the University French Teacher‟s Association of Nigeria University of Benin, Benin City.
4th-8th November, 2007.
Paper Presented: “L‟impact de la traduction et de I‟interprétation sur I‟intégration de I‟Afrique 0ccidentale”.
8. Professor Femi Osofisan International Conference on Performance held at the University of Ibadan, June 17th - 21st, 2008.
Paper Presented: “La traduction littérature dans le développement mondial”.
9. Ezenwa-Ohaeto International memorial Conference at the Faculty of Arts Nnamdi Azikwie University, Awka, 2008,
Paper presented: “La Traduction Littéraire ; les poèmes en pidgin d‟Ezenwa-Ohaeto en question”. 10. Faculty of Arts Annual Conference held at the University Auditorium
6th – 9th May, 2009.
Paper Presented: “Translation in a Democratic Society.
11. Annual Faculty of Arts Conference held at the University Auditorium 5th- 7th May, 2011
Paper presented “Les problèmes extra-linguistiques dans la traduction de Nowhere to Hide d’ Ifeoma Okoye.
12. Annual Faculty of Arts Conference held at the University Auditorium Paper Presented: “La traduction littéraire et la gouvernance”.
13. Annual Faculty of Arts Conference held at the University Auditorium 3rd – 5th May, 2013
Paper presented: “La littérature et l‟identité nationale”.
14. 16th Annual Conference of the University French Teacher‟s Association of Nigeria (UFTAN) held at the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife.
9th-14th 2014
Paper presented: “Traduction littéraire: outil efficace pour la création de la littérature d‟enfance et de jeunesse nigérianes”.
15. Annual Faculty of Arts Conference held at the University Auditorium, 17th – 20th June, 2015
Paper presented: “La traduction au service des œuvres littéraires”.
vii) ADMINISTRATIVE EXPERIENCE
Departmental PG Coordinator (2008-2010)
Representative of the Vice-Chancellor at the Conference of Vice-Chancellors held at the International Centre for Research and Language Studies (CIREL) Village du Benin 26th-27th June, 2015
vii) CONTRIBUTION TO UNIVERSITY/SOCIETY:
Departmental Time-Table Coordinator (2000-2005)
Departmental Co-ordinator, Continuing Education Programme (CEP) (2002-2008)
Departmental Examinations Officer (2009-2010)
Member Faculty of Arts Times Table Committee (2002-2003)
Staff Adviser to the NAFLANS (2004-2008)
Business Editor (JMEL) Journal of Modern European Languages Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka (2008-2013)
Member Publication Committee of the Faculty of Arts, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, (2008-2011) Member University French Teachers Association Nigeria (UFTAN), 1999-till date Member Faculty of Arts Series, Azikiwe University, Awka, (2012-2014)
Field Trip to Togo for the Year Abroad Immersion Programme (2007-2008) Session.
Field Trip to French Village, Badagry for the Year Abroad Immersion Programme (2009-2010) session Inter –University French Competition for Students , Enugu (2010-2011)
