Olubukola Gbadegesin, Ph.D.
Associate professor
Art History
Courses Taught
Art of the African Diaspora, "Masquerades, Festivals, and Racial Masking in Africa and the Diaspora", "Survey of Art in Africa", "Modernity and Photography in Africa" and "Exhibiting Africa".
Education
Ph.D., Emory University, 2010
M.A., Emory University, 2007
B.A., Cornell University, 2004
Research Interests
- Photography
- Portraiture
- Transnationalism
- Cultural politics
- West African film industry
Publications and Media Placements
Gbadegesin has contributed responses, book reviews, and encyclopedia entries to the African Arts journal, H-AfrArts H-Net Reviews, Encyclopedia of African Thought, and Contemporary African Art Since 1980.