Teaching and Research Interests: Media representations of race and ethnicity; social inequality; work and society; Canadian society; minority/ethnic groups and multiculturalism.
Dr. Adeyanju joined UPEI in July 2009 from Brandon University. He possesses a wealth of teaching experience. His recent book manuscript, MEDIA COVERAGE OF EBOLA: Articulation of Immigration and Health Risks, has been accepted for publication by Fernwood Publishing. His scholarly articles include: Oriola, Temitope and Adeyanju (2009) “Haunted: the symbolism of the noose”, African Identities, Vol. 7 (1). Adeyanju, Charles and Nicole Neverson (2007) “ ‘There Will Be A Next Time”: Media Discourse about an “Apocalyptic” Vision of Immigration, Racial Diversity, and Health Risks”, Canadian Ethnic Studies, Vol. 39 (1 & 2). Adeyanju, Charles (2007). “Discourse of Health Risks and Anti-Racial Diversity in the Media Coverage of the Non-Ebola Panic”, in Falola Toyin and Niyi Afolabi (eds.), The Human Cost of African Migrations, New York: Routledge. Adeyanju, Charles Temitope (2006) “Yoruba-Nigerians in Toronto: Transnational Practices and Experiences”, in Ann Genova and Toyin Falola (eds.), Yoruba Identity and Power Politics, Rochester: University of Rochester Press. Adeyanju, Charles Temitope (2003). “Hegemony and Transnational Practices of Yoruba-Nigerians in Toronto”, Journal of African Migration (www.africamigration.com).