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Gloria Monica Tobechukwu Emezue (also known as
G.M.T Emezue) is Professor of English in the Department of Languages/Linguistics and
Literary Studies of the Federal University Ndufu Alike Ikwo,
Ebonyi State, Nigeria.
She had her Ph.D in English and Literary Studies
(Major: Poetry (African), Literary Theories and Criticism) from the University of
Calabar and M.A Comparative Literature from the University of Port Harcourt, Nigeria.
In partnership with Prof Peter Onwudinjo, GMT Emezue embarked on the Akuko Ofo Series video recording as a way of documenting, preserving, and presenting the rich cultural heritage of the Igbo folktales to future generations.
Read MoreA 2013 study revealed that harmful chemicals are present in 61% of body products in Nigeria. Prof G.M.T Emezue collaborated with some colleagues in the Faculty of Sciences to develop the Radiance shea butter body creams using African shea butter and natural oils.
Read MoreDuring the LACUNA grantee Convening Meeting held in Kigali, Rwanda, Prof G.M.T Emezue, alongside other grantee was interviewed by the organizers of the convention. Later on, Prof G.MT Emezue was approached that her interview, and that of a fellow grantee, will be used as the voice of Africa on Artificial Intelligence.
Read MoreIn 2012/2022. Prof G.M.T Emezue and her co-Principal Investigator and co-grantee, Chris Emezue, won the LACUNA fund for their project entitled “NaijaVoices: Curating Speech datasets in the Hausa, Igbo and Yoruba languages.”
Read More7-APR-2025
GMT Emezue at the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, for the “AI for Good in the Global South” Side Event