Adedayo (Dayo) Abah
Abah teaches courses on communications law, news media, crisis communication, and international communication. Her research areas include online anonymous speech, international defamation law, copyright issues, Nollywood in African cinema, women and Nollywood, religion and the media, and immigrant media use.
Adedayo (Dayo) Abah
Provost Faculty Fellow and Professor of Journalism and Mass Communications
- Reid Hall 204
- P: 540-458-8077
- E: abahd@wlu.edu
Education
- Ph.D. University of South Carolina, 2004
- M.S. Texas Christian University, 1996
- M.T.S. Southern Methodist University, 1994
- B.A. University of Ado-Ekiti, Nigeria, 1989
Research
- Online anonymous speech
- International defamation law
- Copyright issues
- Nollywood in African cinema
- Women and Nollywood
- Religion and the media
- Immigrant media use
Teaching
- Communications Law
- Introduction to the news media
- Crisis Communication
- International Communication