Arowolo Sunday Olasunkanmi

Meet Arowolo Sunday Olasunkanmi, an Academic Staff of Lagos State University.

Designation: ASSISTANT LECTURER

Title

Dr

Designation

ASSISTANT LECTURER

Department

Journalism

Office

Faculty of Communication and Media Studies, Lagos State University.

Visiting Hour

Monday: 11:00 am – 3:00 pm
Tuesday: 11:00 am – 4:00 pm

15-Minute Student's Drop-In Booking
https://calendar.app.google/wpdUUELcqncM41bZ6

30-Minute Drop-In Booking
https://calendar.app.google/TzbVPYxHxnKz6tjA6

Project Supervision Booking (45 minutes)
https://calendar.app.google/aXvVfeyn2U3rdQtF6

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Awards & Prizes

  1. ICA26 Haley Travel Grant ---- 2026
  2. Global Talent Endorsement, British Academy – Recognised as an exceptional promise in academia and research ---- 2025
  3. 3-Minutes Thesis – Runner up (University of Kent) ---- 2024
  4. TETFund ---- 2020

Qualifications

# Certificate SchoolYear
1 PhD (Journalism) - Awarded with no corrections University of Kent 2025
2 3-Minutes Thesis – Runner up University of Kent 2024
3 Making Decision Linkedin Learning 2022
4 Create a Brand Strategy Linkedin Learning 2022
5 Thinking Creatively Linkedin Learning 2022
6 UX Design: 4 Ideation Linkedin Learning 2022
7 Graphic Design Foundations: Typography Linkedin 2022
8 Design Thinking: Understanding the Process Linkedin 2022
9 Social Media Marketing & Digital Marketing Linkedin Learning 2020
10 Logo Design – Design a Logo in Photoshop Linkedin Learning 2020
11 M.Sc. (Communication Studies) Lagos State University 2019
12 B.Sc. (Mass Communication) Lagos State University 2015

Google Scholar Profile

https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=3N_RQWoAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=ao

ORCID Profile

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5296-6478

Scopus Author ID

https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=58947723200

Biography

Dr. Olasunkanmi Sunday Arowolo is a journalism scholar and Lecturer at the Lagos State University (LASU), where he began his full-time teaching career in 2017 as a Graduate Assistant before his promotion to Assistant Lecturer in 2018. Prior to LASU, he served as a Graduate Assistant at Osun State University during his National Service. A specialist in multimedia design, print media, and media framing, he recently earned his PhD from the University of Kent (2025) with the rare distinction of "no corrections" and was endorsed by the British Academy as a Global Talent in Media and Communication. His research focuses on the sociology of news, digital journalism, and the framing of poverty and politics, particularly regarding Nigeria's National Social Investment Programmes (NSIP). He is an active member of the International Communication Association (ICA), the Association of Communication Scholars and Professionals of Nigeria (ACSPN), and the African Council for Communication Education (ACCE).

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