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Olufunke Adeboye is a Nigerian professor of Social History at the Department of History and Strategic Studies, University of Lagos, Nigeria. She is the incumbent Dean of the Faculty of Artss. Adeboye's research interests include gender in Africa, pre-colonial and colonial Nigerian history, nineteenth and twentieth century Yoruba society, African historiography, and Pentecostalism in West Africa. In 2013, she won the Gerti Hesseling Prize awarded by AEGIS (Africa-Europe Group for Interdisciplinary Studies) for the best journal article published in a European African Studies journal by an African scholar.