Richard Akano

Richard Akano

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Richard Akano

Education

B.A., English and International Studies, Osun State University, Nigeria
M.A., English, University of Ibadan, Nigeria

Professional Bio

Areas of Interest: Transnational social movement and protest discourses, Migration Studies, Multilingual Identity, Multimodal discourse analysis

Richard is a dual title PhD student in Applied Linguistics and African Studies. He holds a Master's in English with a concentration in linguistics at the University of Ibadan, Nigeria. He is interested in discourse analysis, multimodal communication, social movement narratives, and diasporic discourse related to migrant and transnational identities.