Afolasade A. Adewumi

Experience

• 2018–present
  Senior Lecturer, Department of Jurisprudence and International Law, Faculty of Law, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria
• 2007–2009
  Mac Arthur Intern, University of Ibadan

Education

• 2015 
  University of Ibadan, Ibadan Nigeria, Ph.D
• 2009 
  University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria, LL.M
• 2005 
  Nigerian Law School, B.L
• 2004 
  University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria, LL.B

Publications

• 2022
  IPSS Policy Brief, Vol.16-01, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia., Adewumi A. A . The Protection of Cultural Property in Africa: An Analysis of Policies and Practices.
• 2022
  Asian Journal of Legal Education, Vol.9(1) 36-53, Adewumi A. A. and Pitan O.S Nigerian Law Students’ Perception of Online Teaching: Appraisal of COVID-19-imposed Online Classes.
• 2021
  International Review of Law, Computers & Technology., Adewumi A. A Protecting intangible cultural heritage in the era of rapid technological advancement.
• 2021
  Art, Antiquity and Law, Vol. XXVI Issue 1: 71-82, Adewumi A.A, COVID 19 Pandemic and the Right to Enjoyment of Cultural Life in Nigeria.
• 2021
  Journal of Hemispheres Studies on Cultures and Societies. Vol. 36: 19-33, Adewumi A. A Impact of COVID-19 on tourism industry in Oyo State, Southwest Nigeria.
• 2021
  Globalisation of Professional Legal Education Constitutional Conspectus. Nuzhat Parveen Khan & Garima Tiwari (eds.) (New Delhi: Bloomsbury Publishing) Chapter 5: 67-83 , Adewumi, A. A. Students' perspective on Globalisation of Legal Education: A Case Study of Bowen University Law Students
• 2020
  Journal of Commonwealth Law and Legal Education. Edition 14 (online) Available at http://law-school.open.ac.uk/collaborations/journal-commonwealth-law-andlegal-education, Adewumi A.A, Revolutionising legal education as a response to Globalisation and ICT in Nigeria.
• 2020
  Journal of Law Policy and Globalisation Vol. 95. (online) Available at https://iiste.org/Journals/index.php/JLPG/article/view/52170, Adewumi, A. A. & Adenekan V. O, Towards a Legislative Reform of the Doctrine of Doli Incapax Under the Nigerian Criminal Code Act.
• 2019
  Art, Antiquity and Law, Vol. XXIV Issue 2: 151-160, Adewumi, A. A. Historical Treasures in Ruins: Salvaging Archives in Nigeria.
• 2019
  UNIMAID Journal of Private and Property Law. Vol. 4, No. 1: 9-17 , Adewumi, A. A. & Ojuade S. U. Customary Arbitration: An Effective way of managing child maintenance cases in law clinics unconnected with courts.
• 2019
  Nnamdi Azikiwe University Journal of International Law and Jurisprudence (NAUJILJ) Vol.10(2): 141-146., Adewumi, A. A. & Ilori C. O Appraisal of the National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA) Act 2015.
• 2019
  University of Ibadan Journal of Private and Business Law. (U.I.J.P.B.L.) Vol. 10: 115-133. , Adewumi, A.A Legal and Socio-Economic Effects of Migration of Family Members in Nigeria.
• 2019
  International Review of Law and Jurisprudence. (IRLJ) Vol. 1(2):177-182 , Adewumi, A. A. Benin Objects: Return of Stolen Objects or Restitution of Objects of Cultural Value?
• 2019
  Kampala International University Law Journal (KIULJ) Vol.3, Issue 2: 151-163 , Adewumi, A.A The regulatory regime of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) in Nigeria and its implications on relevant WTO Agreements.
• 2018
  Law and Policy Thoughts in Nigeria. Adeniyi Olatunbosun (Ed.) Ibadan: Faculty of Law, University of Ibadan. Chapter 10: 301-323, Adewumi, A. A. Return of Cultural Property to Countries of Origin and the Emerging Issues.
• 2018
  University of Benin Law Journal (UBLJ) Vol.18, No.1:70-85, Adewumi, A. A. Internally Displaced Persons and the Protection of their Cultural Heritage in Nigeria.
• 2018
  The Gravitas Review of Business and Property Law. Vol.9, No.3: 96-106., Ilori C. O & Adewumi, A. A. Legal Protection of Plant Varieties and Breeders Rights in Nigeria. The Gravitas Review of Business and Property Law. Vol.9, No.3: 96-106.
• 2018
  University of Ibadan Journal of Public and International Law (U.I.PIL.) Vol. 8: 242-255, Adewumi, A. A. Legal Perspectives on Incarceration and Discharge in Nigeria.
• 2018
  Rivers’ State University Journal of Public Law (R/S UJPL) Vol. 5: 214-232. , Adewumi, A. A. Afrobeat Music as Cultural Heritage in Nigeria: Myth or Reality?
• 2018
  Art, Antiquity and Law, Vol. XXIII, Issue 2: 173-183. , Adewumi, A. A. Towards a Proactive Legal Protection of Grave Treasures as National Heritage in Nigeria.
• 2018
  Art, Antiquity and Law, Vol. XXIII, Issue 1:69-75 , Adewumi, A. A. (2018). Cultural Heritage Protection and Disaster Risk Management in Nigeria: Legal Framework for Promoting Coherence and Efficiency.
• 2017
  Ahmadu Bello University Law Journal (ABULJ) Vol.37:106-118, Adewumi, A. A. Plea Bargain: A Panacea for Economic and Financial Crimes in Nigeria.
• 2017
  Nigerian Bar Journal. Vol.10: 1-10 , Adewumi, A. A. The Development of Partnership between UNESCO, Governmental and Non-Governmental Organisations in the Fight against Illicit Trafficking of Cultural Property.
• 2016
  University of Ibadan Law Journal Vol. 6, 119-136, Adewumi, A. A. Creativity: Revitalising Nigeria’s Historic structural heritage through the 1972 UNESCO Convention.
• 2016
  Akungba Law Journal, Faculty of Law, Adekunle Ajasin University, Akoko Akungba, Ondo State, Nigeria. Vol. 4 No. 1:23-36, Adewumi, A. A. and Dawodu O.A. The Rights of a Suspect under the Nigerian Criminal Justice System.
• 2016
  Art, Antiquity and Law Vol. XXI, Issue I: 43-56 , Adewumi, A. A. Curbing the Illicit Traffic in African Antiquities through Legislation.
• 2016
  University of Ibadan Journal of Private and Business Law. (U.I.J.P.L) Vol.9: 65-84 , Akintayo, J.O.A & Adewumi, A. A. Charity Law in Nigeria.
• 2016
  Asian Journal of Legal Education. Vol. 3: 106-116, Adewumi, A. A. & Bamgbose, O. A. Attitude of Staff and Students to Clinical Legal Education: A Case Study of Faculty of Law, University of Ibadan.
• 2016
  Nnamdi Azikiwe University Journal of International Law and Jurisprudence (NAUJILJ) Vol. 7: 152-158, Adewumi, A. A. The import of Section 396 of the Administration of Criminal Justice Act (ACJA) 2015: Case study of Federal Republic of Nigeria v. Dr. Olubukola Abubakar Saraki.
• 2015
  Justice Journal Vol. 7: 116-137. , Adewumi, A. A. & Olatunbosun, A. I. Child’s Rights without Cultural Identity: A Mirage.
• 2015
  Journal of Sustainable Development Law and Policy. Afe Babalola University, Ado Ekiti, Nigeria. Volume 6, Issue 1. , Adewumi, A. A. & Olatunbosun, A.I. . Enhancing Stakeholder Participation in the Niger Delta Region: An Evaluation of the Potential Contributions of the ILO Convention 169.
• 2015
  University of Ibadan Journal of Public and International Law (UIJPIL.) Vol. 5: 63-81, Adewumi, A. A. The Achievement of Return and Restitution of Cultural Property in Africa: Roles of International Bodies.
• 2015
  Art, Antiquity and Law Vol XX, Issue 3: 229-242. , Adewumi, A. A. Possessing Possession: Who owns Benin Artefacts?
• 2014
  University of Ibadan Journal of Public and International Law (U.I.PIL.) Vol. 4: 1-12 , Adewumi A. A. Dufuna Canoe Find: Birthing the Underwater Cultural Heritage in Nigeria.
• 2014
  Ife Juris Review (IFJR) pt.1: 43-60. , Adewumi, A. A. An Appraisal of the National Commission for Museums and Monuments (NCMM) Act, 1979.
• 2014
  Ife Juris Review (IFJR) pt.3: 484-500., Adewumi, A. A. & Bamgbose, O. A. Inhibiting Nigerian Cultural Heritage Crimes through Penal Laws.
• 2014
  Ife Juris Review (IFJR) pt.3: 484-500., Adewumi, A. A. & Bamgbose, O. A. Inhibiting Nigerian Cultural Heritage Crimes through Penal Laws.
• 2014
  Journal of Law and Diplomacy Vol. 11, No. 1: 9-18 , Adewumi A. A. Renewing the Crippled and Crippling Heritage – A clarion call to action for the unwary giants of the law.
• 2013
  Justice Journal Vol. 5: 119-140., Adewumi, A. A. The Rules of Justice and the Justice of the Rules – Appraisal of Rules of Court in the Dispensation of Justice in Nigeria.
• 2013
  Art, Antiquity and Law, Vol. XVIII, Issue 4: 309-321. , Adewumi, A. A. War Time Pains, all Time Pains: Spoilage of Cultural Property in Mali.
• 2013
  The Law of Defamation: Challenges in the Face of Rapid ICT Developments. G.M. Ibru, John Akintayo, Lanre Idowu. (Eds.) Lagos: Diamond Publications Ltd. Chapter 5: 105-153. , Akintayo, J.O.A & Adewumi, A. A., Towards a Reform of the Nigerian Law of Defamation: Looking Forward and Looking Inward.
• 2013
  Nnamdi Azikiwe University Journal of International Law and Jurisprudence (NAUJILJ) Vol. 4: 19-30, Adewumi A. A. Special Rights for the Development of Indigenous Peoples (IPs) in Africa: Any Need in a Democratic Society with Functional Human Rights Document?
• 2013
  Labour Law Review Vol. 7, No. 3: 1-19., Adewumi, A. A. National Industrial Court and the Prospects of Industrial Conflicts Resolution in Nigeria.
• 2013
  The Journal of International and Comparative Law. (J.I.C.L) Vol. 7: 65-101. , Adewumi, A. A. A Critique of the Nigerian Legal Framework for the Protection of Cultural Goods from Exportation Abuse.
• 2012
  University of Ibadan Law Journal Vol. 2, No. 1: 19-41 , Adewumi, A. A. The Need for Assisted Reproductive Technology Law in Nigeria.
• 2012
  Human Rights Review, An International Human Rights Journal, Vol. 3: 354 – 371 , Adewumi, A. A. The Impact of Democratic Dispensation on the Health of Nigerian Women
• 2010
  Nigerian Journal of Petroleum, Natural Resources and Environmental Law (NJPNREL) Vol. 2, No.1:23-42, Adewumi, A. A. The Regulation of Water Resources in Nigeria: Law and Policy.

Grants and Contracts

• 2019
  Scholarship Award

  Role:

  International Leadership Course for Cultural Heritage Stewards in Challenging Circumstances. Netherlands

  Funding Source:

  Prince Claus Fonds and Smithsonian Institute

• 2016
  Scholarship Award

  Role:

  Course on First Aid to Cultural Heritage in Times of Crisis, organized by ICCROM and Smithsonian Institute, Washington D.C, USA

  Funding Source:

  Prince Claus Fonds

• 2014
  Scholarship Award for research

  Role:

  UNIDROIT Scholar

  Funding Source:

  Institute for the Unification of Private Law (UNIDROIT), Rome, Italy.

• 2009
  Travel grant to Special Court for Sierra Leone

  Role:

  Mac Arthur Interns excursion

  Funding Source:

  Mac Arthur Foundation

• 2007
  Scholarship (LL.M programme)

  Role:

  Masters Student at University of Ibadan

  Funding Source:

  Mac Arthur Foundation

Professional Memberships

• Member, Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) 2005 - Present
• Member, Nigerian Association of Law Teachers (NALT) 2013- Present
• Member, Association of Nigeria Archivists 2018-Present
• Alumna/Member, Global Cultural Emergency Response Group 2016 - Present
• Member, Commonwealth Legal Education Association 2019-Present
• Member, International Council of Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS) 2020- Present
• Expert Member of ICOMOS in International Scientific Committee on Legal, Administrative and Financial Issues (ICLAFI) 2020-Present
• Member, Institute of African Women in Law 2021 -Present
• International Law and Policy in Africa Network (ILPAN) 2021 - Present
• Member, African Museums & Heritage Restitution (AFRIMUHERE) 2021- Present