Staff

Prof. Adeyinka Tella

Prof. Adeyinka Tella

Post
Professor
Department
Library & Information Science
Email
tella.a@unilorin.edu.ng
Office Address
Room 5, 1st Floor, CIS Building, University of Ilorin
Teaching and Research Area
4IR and Digitisation, Information Technologies and Libraries, ICT4Dev. Research Methodology in Library and Information Science, Data/Information Literacy, Bibliometrics, and Psychology of Information.

Qualifications

  • Ph.D. Library and Information Studies
  • Masters in Library and Information Studies
  • Master’s Degree in Counselling Psychology
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Guidance and Counselling/Political Science
  • Nigeria Certificate in Education (N.C.E) Guidance & Counselling/Social Studies
  • West Africa School Certificate (G.C.E)
  • West Africa School Certificate (WASC)
  • Certificate in Database Management
  • Certificate in E-learning
  • Certificate in Cybersecurity

Professional Affiliations

  • Nigerian Library Association (NLA)
  • Nigerian Association of Library and Information Science Educators, NALISE
  • Nigerian Association for Information Science and Technology
  • Asian Council of Science Editors
  • Informing Science Institute (ISI), USA
  • Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa (CODESRIA).
  • The LikeMinds Africa Info Research Network

Research Affiliations

  • University of South Africa, Pretoria, South Africa
  • University of Zululand, South Africa

Undergraduate Teaching

  • Introduction to Information Profession
  • The Information Users
  • Information Sources in Social Sciences
  • Web Technologies
  • Knowledge Management
  • Information Ethics
  • Automation in Library and Information Centres
  • Information Retrieval
  • Internet and Web Design
  • Research Methodology in LIS

Postgraduate Teaching

  • Research Methodology in LIS
  • Knowledge Management
  • Software Packages
  • Internet and Web Design
  • Foundation of Information Profession
  • Issues in Information Communication Technology
  • Computational Tools in LIS

Research Interest

  • Advanced Technologies and Libraries
  • ICT4Dev
  • Information Systems Evaluation
  • Scholarly Publishing/Communication
  • Indigenous Knowledge