Abosede is an African philosopher who has been teaching philosophy since 2007. She studied and began her academic career at the University of Ibadan, Nigeria. She conducted her doctoral research in the domains of feminist philosophy and political philosophy. In 2014, she obtained her PhD from the University of Ibadan (Nigeria) with her thesis on “A Maternal Feminist Critique of John Locke’s Contractarian Egalitarianism”. As a recipient of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation’s postdoctoral research fellowship, she carried out her research at Katholische Universität in Eichstätt-Ingolstadt, Germany. Abosede was a visiting research fellow at the School of Philosophy, Religion and History of Science at the University of Leeds in 2022.
Her current research focuses on Black feminist studies, African philosophy, global political philosophy, and gender studies. Her research interests include global political philosophy, African philosophy, gender studies, epistemology, and postcolonial studies.

At THE NEW INSTITUTE, Abosede is involved in the program Black Feminism and the Polycrisis.