Research Interests

• Media and Communication
• Environmental Sustainability
• Sustainable Development
• Peacebuilding
• Theatre
• Digital Activism
• Social Media

Title

Digital Advocacy and Environmental Sustainability: A Study of Green Brunei’s Advocacy for Sustainability Via Instagram in Brunei Darussalam

Supervisors

Main Supervisor: Dr Siti Mazidah Hj Mohamad
Co-Supervisor: Dr. Rui Oliveira Lopes

Publications

Journal Articles

Emovwodo, S. O., Adedimeji, M. A., Saud, M., & Ida, R. (2024). Community radio and post-conflict peace building: A study of Orisun 89.5 FM in Ife–Modakeke, Osun State, Nigeria. Journal of African Media Studies. http://dx.doi.org/10.1386/jams_00114_1

Masyhar, A., & Emovwodo, S. O. (2023). Techno-prevention in counterterrorism: Between countering crime and human rights protection. Journal of Human Rights, Culture, and Legal System, 3(3), 635-655. https://doi.org/10.53955/jhcls.v3i3.176

Saputra, R., Zaid, M. Z. M., & Emovwodo, S. O. (2022). The court online content moderation: A constitutional framework. Journal of Human Rights, Culture and Legal System, 2(3), 139-148. https://doi.org/10.53955/jhcls.v2i3.54

Saputra, R., & Emovwodo, S. O. (2022). Indonesia as legal welfare state: The policy of Indonesian national economic law. Journal of Human Rights, Culture and Legal System, 2(1), 1-13. https://doi.org/10.53955/jhcls.v2i1.21

Emovwodo, S. O., Danso, S., Massay, E. M., & Bah, Y. M. (2022). Risk communication and community engagement in COVID-19: Fighting infodemics among non-governmental/community-based organizations in Africa. Journal of Public Health in Africa, 13(2). https://doi.org/10.4081/jphia.2022.1620

Welde, T. B., Emovwodo, S. O., Saud, M., & Baiq Lekar Sinayang Wahyu Wardhani. (2020). Nigeria and Ethiopian diaspora remittances; engagement, policy reforms and poverty reduction. Migration and Development, 11(2), 174-190. https://doi.org/10.1080/21632324.2020.1742975

Emovwodo, S. O. (2019). The role of radio programs in agricultural development schemes in Osun State, Nigeria: A study of Osun State broiler outgrower production scheme (OBOPS) and rural enterprise - agricultural programme (O-REAP). Jurnal Spektrum Komunikasi, 7(2), 1-14. https://doi.org/10.37826/spektrum.v7i2.4

Book Chapters

Emovwodo, S. O., Zengenene, M., Andriamalala, L. (2022). Rewriting Africa's single-story narrative: Lessons from the darmasiswa Indonesia scholarship program. In T. Afolabi, O. Ogunnubi & S. T. Ukuma (Eds.), Re-centering cultural performance and orange economy in post-colonial Africa. Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-19-0641-1_7

Conferences and Presentations

Bravo-Sotelo, K., Nahar, S., Soberano, C., & Emovwodo, S. (2024). When teachers become international doctoral students: A collaborative autoethnography of PhD students from Brunei Darussalam. Paper presented at Brunei Forum, Universiti Brunei Darussalam, Feb 26-27, 2024.

Emovwodo, S. O. (2024). Sustainable development and popular media: Instagram for environmental advocacy through the lens of creative individuals in Brunei. Paper presented at Brunei Forum, Universiti Brunei Darussalam, Feb. 26-27, 2024.

Emovwodo, S. O. (2023). Sustainable development and popular media: Instagram for environmental advocacy through the lens of creative individuals in Brunei. Paper presented at Malaysia-Brunei Forum, Universiti Malaya, Malaysia, Dec. 13-14, 2023.

Arbabi, M. A., Satvati, N., & Emovwodo, S. O. (2023). Use of Instagram's multimedia and technological features for vocabulary instruction by native and non-native English teachers. Paper presented at the Teacher’s Day Conference, Ministry of Education, Brunei Darussalam. Oct. 3, 2023.

Emovwodo, S. O. (2023). Sustainable development through the lens of creative communities: Researching digital activism of Merah Putih Hijau, Bali. Paper presented at the 2023 Indonesia Council Open Conference: Indonesia 25 Years On. University of Sydney, Australia. Sept. 25–27, 2023.

Emovwodo, S. O. (2023). Mass media and COVID-19 pandemic: A public assessment of radio roles in risk communication and community engagement in Ilorin Metropolis, Nigeria. Paper presented at the 5th Strada International Conference on Health, organised by the Institute of Health Science Strada, Indonesia. July 19, 2023.