About

Have an in interest for involving in serious research which would contribute to crating new knowledge and scholarship, become contributory to the cause of resource building, ultimately contributing to the economic growth and prosperity; yet at the same time, will address the greater cause of humanity.

Want to take entrepreneurship and accomplish challenging deeds related to education and research, demonstrate a leadership role through fixing a far-reaching, target- oriented academic goal.

Qualification

Experience

Position: Head of the Department and Associate Professor,
Department of English
Premier university
Duration: December 2021 to till to date.

Position: Head of the Department and Assistant Professor,
Department of English
Premier university
Duration: January 2008 to till to date November 2021

Position: Lecturer
Department of English
Premier university
Duration: August 2002 to December 2007

Position: Lecturer of English, IIBT
Duration: January 2001 to July 1, 2002.

Position: Principal (Acting)
North South International School, an English Medium School based on National Curriculum Duration: January to December 2000.

Position: English Faculty Member
Organization: Grameen Star Education from January 1999 to November 2000.

Research

Paper published, and accepted for publication

*Journal: Premier Critical Perspective, Vol 1, edited by Professor Mohit Ul Alam in 2006
Title:  Translation Studies and Culture: An Interpretation

*Journal: IIUC Studies, Vol 5 edited by Professor Dr. Abu Bakr Rafique, published in April 2008. Title: Relevance of Orientalism: Theory and Practice.

*Journal: Crossings Journal of English Studies, Vol. 3, Fall 2010, edited by Professor Mohit Ul Alam. Title: Postcolonial Study of Cemeron’s  Avater. ULAB

*Horizon, Journal published from the Department of English, Chittagong University. Title: A Far Cry from Africa”:  An interpretation of Walcott’s Diasporic Tension. Volium 5, 2020

*Journal: DELL Critical Perspective: Arts and Social Science Chapter Vol -IV, Issue I. A Study on the Loss of Identity and Consequential Alienation in Kiran Desai’s Inheritance of Loss

Article accepted for publication

*South Asian Comparative Studies Anthology to be edited by Professor Arun Gupta.
Title: Gundrukand Ilish: Reading Folk Food, Unreading Nationalism  

*Nepal Bangladesh Memory Studies edited by Professor Dr.  Arun Gupta.  Issue 1
Title: Concord out of de-Cord, Art and Harmony: Chattogram Symphony 

*Relocation of the Judge and his Family in Kiran Desai’s The Inheritance of Loss: A Subaltern Study.
Journal of Literature, Languages and, sLinguistics, ISSN 2422-8435. DOI of the journal: 10.7176/JLLL

Seminar & Conference

Chaired 30 sessions of Monthly Literary Seminar held at Premier University since 2007. Also played my role as panel discussant many a time. 

Place: IACER (Institute of Advanced Communication Education and Research) Kathmandu, Nepal. 

Paper Title: The contrapuntal Reading of two minority group (Rakhines and Rohingyas) living in South Eastern Bangladesh

Representation of the People at Margin by New Media: A Study of Rohingyas in Bangladesh. This paper is presented in the National Conference of East West University on 21st January 2017. 

Attended Second Asian Studies Annual Conference, Suaraha, Chitwan Nepal and represented Bangladesh (1st and 2nd February, 2020) Chaired two sessions. In addition, a paper titled “A Study on Shakespeare’s Eco-conscience in his Pastoral Comedies” has been presented. 

Attended a seminar on ‘Refugee Crisis and Displacement’ held at Ankara Yildirim Beyazit University, Tukey in 20th October 2018.

Presented paper in a conference entitled ‘Discursive Shakespeare’ on Eco-thinking of William Shakespeare on 3rd October 2019.

Area of Interests

Literary Theory, short fiction, translation studies, poetry.  

Award & Prizes

► Worked as Chairman of Self-Assessment Committee endorsed by UGC of the Department of English language and Literature (DELL) at Premier University.
►Working in the Editorial Board of South Asian Studies: Bangladesh Chapter under Professor Dr. Arun Kumar Gupta of Tribhuban University of Nepal.
►Working in a research project named SAFAR (South Asian Foundation for Academic Research) and working as a coordinator for Bangladesh Chapter. Members from all SAARC countries are working in this project which focuses on academic research, socio-cultural, and environmental studied.
►Recently Dr. Azeem Ibrahim (A research Professor at the Strategic Studies Institute, US Army War College and Member of Board of Directors at the International Center for the Study of Radicalization and Political Violence at the Department of War Studies at King’s College London, mentions and acknowledges my article contributory to the vision of an Internationally Acclaimed Book The Rohingyas: Inside Myanmar’s Hidden Genocide.
►Worked as the Head of IQAC (Institutional Quality Assurance Cell, Funded by World Bank and implemented by Bangladesh Government) of the Department of English Language & Literature, Premier University. 

DataBase

Language Teaching Experiences and Workshops  

Participated a 15-day intensive Training (TOT -Training of the Teachers) for English Language Teaching at Tertiary level Michigan State University at Grameen Center, Mirpur in 2000 under Grameen Star Education.

 Worked as an IELTS instructor at Executives’ Care, an international IELTS test Venue under IDP, Australia for more than seven years since 2008. 

Worked as an IELTS instructor in Speakers’ Council, a partner institution of British Council and an International Test Venue for IELTS Exams.

Conducted a month-long Language Communication Course for the engineers of SHELL Global, a multinational Oil and Gas Company in August 2006.  

Conducted workshop on Teaching Language through Literature at Premier University in August 2018. 

Attended an Online Workshop on Critical Thinking offered by the Department of State, USA February 2018. 

Conducted sessions at IACER (Institute of Advanced Communication Education and Research) on Creative Thinking in Language Teaching in August 2016. 

Conducted language workshop at OSCAR College, Kathmandu on Individual Topic Analysis, Writing Strategies in Argumentative Essay on 4th February 2020. 

Conducted workshop at Presidency International School on Phonetics and Phonology, Teaching Pedagogy and Creative Thinking in 2015. 

Conducted several workshops on Creative Writing at Undergraduate Level all the year round in 2019. 

Conducted workshop in Research Writing at Post Graduate Level, Research Survey and Comparative Studies at Cox’s Bazar International University in August 2019. 

Developed English Communication Program for employees of UNHCR

Attended workshop on Digital Humanities (a concept on solving research problems in humanities & social science with computational methods.) for two days, held in August 2019 at Premier University.  

My present Research Projects include Teaching Elements of Literature, Creative Thinking in Language Teaching, Applications of Critical Thinking in English Language Teaching-Learning Pedagogy, offering need-based Language Courses and developing outcome-base curriculum for young learners.