oluwatosin.ibitoye@kwasu.edu.ng
Oluwatosin John IBITOYE is a PhD Candidate (ABD) in Ethnomusicology (Music and Digital Culture) at the University of Ilorin, Nigeria. He currently lectures at the Department of Performing Arts and Film Studies, Kwara State University, Nigeria, and a Visiting Faculty at IAUSS, China. His research focuses on ethnomusicology, digital culture/humanities, music and gender studies, performance and cultural studies. He is a 2025 Fellow of the Central European University Foundation of Budapest (CEUBPF); 2025 ASUU-Nigeria Scholar; 2024 Fellow of the Ife Institute of Advanced Studies (IIAS); 2024 Laureate of the LSA/Conventions of Creativity supported by Cadbury Endowment at DASA, University of Birmingham. He is a beneficiary of Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF) conference travel grant to University of Bern, Switzerland; mdw-Vienna, Austria travel grant; York University, Toronto workshop travel grant; TETFund conference travel grant to IOHA, Poland; British Academy conference grant for ASAUK; and ASUU Doctoral Research Grant. He has 11 research publications in journals and book chapters.