Igbo | The Harriet Tubman Institute /research/tubman The Harriet Tubman Institute at 快播视频 Tue, 21 Apr 2026 20:14:39 +0000 en-CA hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 Ify Okadigbo /research/tubman/profile/ify-okadigbo/ Wed, 14 Feb 2024 18:07:53 +0000 /research/tubman/?post_type=profile&p=7694 Ifeyinwa (Ify) Okadigbo, PhD. is a Black African Canadian scholar-activist with a strong record of developing theoretical and methodological frameworks for understanding the nuanced and complex experiences of Black African women across diverse physical and ideological contexts. She earned her PhD from 快播视频 in Gender, Feminist, and Women鈥檚 Studies, completing it in four years, passing without revisions, and receiving a nomination for dissertation prize by the faculty of Graduate Studies. In addition, she holds dual master鈥檚 degrees from 快播视频 where she earned a distinction, and the University of East Anglia, UK, in Gender and International Development.

With over a decade of research, teaching, and community engaged experience, her work explores gender, spirituality, governance, and institutional power in African and Black contexts. Her pedagogical practice is informed by critical, inclusive, and decolonial approaches that empower students to interrogate power, resistance, and social transformation. Beyond the academy, she collaborates with policymakers and community organizations to produce engaged, policy relevant research that advances gender justice, challenges racism, patriarchy and sexism across public and private spheres.

Keywords: Decolonization, Spirituality, African Feminism, Gender, Coloniality, Power

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