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Exploring Histo-Cultural Heritage of Ndi Igbo: A Study of ‘Nmonwu’ Igbo Masquerades Arts

Baldwin Chika Anyasodo — Fine and Applied Arts Department, Alvan Ikoku Federal University of Education, Owerri | ISA 22nd Annual International Conference (2025)

African art is conceptual, emotional, communal and symbolic of African cultures. The concept is the beliefsystem of the people. In most parts of Africa, particularly the Igbo geo-cultural areas of South-Eastern Nigeria, there is strong belief in “Chi” (God). They …

The “Mother” Archetype in Igbo Literature: Perspectives from African Womanism

Ebele Eucahria Okafor — Department of Linguistics, African & Asian Studies, Faculty of Arts, University of Lagos, Akoka, Lagos, Nigeria, Oluchi Eugenia Nebolisa — Department of Linguistics and Nigerian Language, Alvan Ikoku Federal University of Education, Owerri, Imo State, Nigeria | ISA 22nd Annual International Conference (2025)

In Igbo society, motherhood has always been visualised as a sacred role for women, which all women are expected to embrace and imbibe as their ordained responsibility from God. Mother archetype entails giving birth, nurturing, raising children, home management, caregiving …

Political Culture, Use of Power and Human Capital Flight in Africa: Expectations and Threats to Sustainable Regional Development

Chinenye Viola Udeze — Alvan Ikoku Federal University of Education, Owerri, Imo State, Innocent Okwu Opurum — Alvan Ikoku Federal University of Education, Owerri, Imo State | ISA 22nd Annual International Conference (2025)

The study examined the nexus between political culture ,use of political power and human capital flight ,by situating the expectations and threats of their interplay on the continent’s quest for sustainable development. Descriptive –correlation research design was adopted to carry …

Oso Ndu Agwu Ike and The Igbo Experience in Nigeria: Quest for A Sustainable Future

Peace-Val Chinomnso Eze — Department of Linguistics and Nigerian Languages, Alvan Ikoku Federal University of Education, Owerri, Imo State, Nigeria | The 23rd Annual International Conference of the Igbo Studies Association (ISA) (2026)

Nigeria's multiethnic composition has been shaped by the continued neglect of structural inequalities that continue to influence access to political power, social inclusion, and national belonging. Within this context, Ndi Igbo have experienced persistent political underrepresentation and social marginalization, particularly …

Reimagining Language for Global Tech: Igbo Language Adaptation and Innovation in the Digital Age

Gloria Ukamaka Amadi — Department of English Language and Literature, Alvan Ikoku Federal University of Education, Owerri, Imo State, Nigeria | The 23rd Annual International Conference of the Igbo Studies Association (ISA) (2026)

This research study explored Igbo language adaptation and innovation in tech, assessing users' attitudes, preferences, and experiences with Igbo language digital platforms. Relying on Vygotsky's Sociocultural theory and Mead's Interactionist theory, a questionnaire was administered to 104 students at the …

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