Kudus Oluwatoyin Adebayo is a Research Fellow in the Diaspora and Transnational Studies Unit, Institute of African Studies, University of Ibadan, Nigeria, and a Postdoctoral Fellow of the ACLS African Humanities Program, 2020-2021. He obtained his PhD from the Department of Sociology, University of Ibadan, Nigeria where his thesis examined the migration and settlement of Nigerians in the Chinese city of Guangzhou. His Postdoctoral research will focus on the deportation and post-deportation lives...

Expertise

Migration processes
Migration consequences (for migrants, sending and receiving countries)
Migration governance
Cross-cutting topics in migration research
Disciplines
Methods
Geographies

Roles

  • University of Ibadan

    University, Ibadan, Nigeria
    Research Fellow

  • University of the Witwatersrand Johannesburg

    University, Johannesburg-Braamfontein, South Africa
    Honorary Lecturer

  • University of Johannesburg

    University, Johannesburg, South Africa
    Research Associate

Research

“I am the one taking care of her and donating blood”: lived experiences of role-routines of hospital-based informal caregiving in Nigeria

Authors Kudus Adebayo, Mofeyisara Omobowale, Adebayo Akinyemi, ...
Year 2024
Journal Name International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health and Well-being
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1 Journal Article

Health Challenges in Everyday Life of Nigerians in Guangzhou City, China

Authors Kudus Oluwatoyin Adebayo, Kudus Oluwatoyin Adebayo
Year 2023
Journal Name Journal of International Migration and Integration
Citations (WoS) 1
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2 Journal Article

Diaspora grand-mothering in Nigeria

Authors Dauda Aderemi Busari, Kudus Oluwatoyin Adebayo
Year 2023
Journal Name Journal of Family Studies
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3 Journal Article

Local and Transnational Identity, Positionality and Knowledge Production in Africa and the African Diaspora

Authors Kudus Oluwatoyin Adebayo, Emeka T. Njoku
Year 2023
Journal Name FIELD METHODS
Citations (WoS) 7
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4 Journal Article

Nigerians in China: Health maintenance, circulation and everyday transnationalism in Guangdong Province

Authors Kudus Oluwatoyin Adebayo
Year 2022
Journal Name Global Networks
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5 Journal Article

The state of academic (un)freedom and scholar rescue programmes: a contemporary and critical overview

Authors Kudus Oluwatoyin Adebayo
Year 2022
Journal Name Third World Quarterly
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6 Journal Article

Pandemics and Management of “Dangerous Communities”: Ebola, COVID-19, and Africans in China

Authors Kudus Oluwatoyin Adebayo
Year 2022
Journal Name The Professional Geographer
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8 Journal Article

Absentee fathers, left‐behind wives and “ghost babies”: Interracial romance and Afro‐Chinese families1

Authors Kudus Oluwatoyin Adebayo
Year 2021
Journal Name International Migration
Citations (WoS) 2
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9 Journal Article

Racial Discrimination in Uncertain Times: Covid-19, Positionality and Africans in China Studies

Authors Kudus Oluwatoyin Adebayo
Year 2021
Journal Name Journal of African Cultural Studies
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10 Journal Article

The role of mentoring in research ecosystems in Sub-Saharan Africa: Some experiences through the CARTA opportunity

Authors Oluwaseyi Dolapo Somefun, Kudus Oluwatoyin Adebayo
Year 2021
Journal Name Global Public Health
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11 Journal Article

‘I don’t want to have a separated home’: Reckoning family and return migration among married Nigerians in China

Authors Kudus Oluwatoyin Adebayo
Year 2019
Journal Name Migration Studies
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12 Journal Article

Cohabiting commerce in a transport hub: Peoples as infrastructure in Lagos, Nigeria

Authors Allen Hai Xiao, Kudus Oluwatoyin Adebayo
Year 2019
Journal Name Urban Studies
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13 Journal Article

Africans in China: Guangdong and beyond

Authors Kudus Oluwatoyin Adebayo
Year 2019
Journal Name Asian Ethnicity
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14 Journal Article

"Here, we are all equal!': soccer viewing centres and the transformation of age social relations among fans in South-Western Nigeria

Authors Kudus Oluwatoyin Adebayo, Olugbenga Samuel Falase, Abel Akintunde
Year 2019
Journal Name Soccer & Society
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15 Journal Article

‘Wheelbarrow livelihoods’, urban space and antinomies of survival in Ibadan, south west Nigeria

Authors Kudus Adebayo, Adebayo Akinyemi
Year 2019
Journal Name International Development Planning Review
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16 Journal Article

‘Children without a family should come out!’: sociocultural barriers affecting the implementation of interventions among orphans and vulnerable children in Nigeria

Authors Kudus Oluwatoyin Adebayo, Ayomide O. Ogunbanwo
Year 2017
Journal Name Vulnerable Children and Youth Studies
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17 Journal Article

Fuel subsidy in Nigeria: contexts of governance and social protest

Authors Olayinka Akanle, Kudus Adebayo, Olorunlana Adetayo
Year 2014
Journal Name International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy
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18 Journal Article

African Scholarship and Visa Challenges for Nigerian Academics

Authors Olayinka Akanle, Olabisi Sherifat Yusuff, Qudus Oluwatoyin Adebayo, ...
Year 2013
Journal Name International Journal of Sociology
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19 Journal Article

Scope of health worker migration governance and its impact on emigration intentions among skilled health workers in Nigeria

Authors Kenneth Yakubu, Janani Shanthosh, Kudus Oluwatoyin Adebayo, ...
Year 2023
Journal Name PLOS Global Public Health
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20 Journal Article

‘Everywhere is home’: The paradox of ‘homing’ and child upbringing among Nigerian-Chinese families in Guangzhou city

Authors Kudus Oluwatoyin Adebayo, Femi O Omololu
Year 2020
Journal Name International Sociology
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22 Journal Article

Deportability, deportation and Nigerian 'deportspora' in China

Authors Kudus Adebayo
Journal Name AFRICAN HUMAN MOBILITY REVIEW
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23 Journal Article

Union Formation Among Youth in Sub-Saharan Africa: Does Early Sexual Debut Matter?

Authors Oluwaseyi Dolapo Somefun, Clifford Odimegwu, Arlette Simo Fotso, ...
Journal Name Emerging Adulthood
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24 Journal Article

Tokunbo and Chinco economies in Nigeria: rethinking encounters and continuities in local economic transformations

Authors Kudus Adebayo
Journal Name African East-Asian Affairs
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25 Journal Article

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