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Begum, D., Elahi, M. H., Sumon, A. R., & Rahman, R. (2023). Gen Z, metrics, and academic libraries: The use of metrics in shaping academic library for Gen Z. In 17th International Conference on Webometrics, Informetrics, and Scientometrics (WIS) (pp.70-71). Dhaka: Dr. S. R. Lasker Library, East West University.

Elahi, M. H. and Sumon, A. R. (2022). Keyword-based Automated Selective Dissemination of Information and Resources System for special libraries in Bangladesh. In P. Babbar, P. K. Jain, B. Markscheffel, D. C. Kar & R. Sangchantr (Eds.), 16th International Conference on Webometrics, Informetrics, and Scientometrics (WIS) (pp. 471-477). Bangkok: COLLNET, Society for Library Professionals and Special Libraries Association, Asia Community.

Sumon, A.R. & Hossain T. (2022). Media and Information Literacy Awareness among Undergraduate Students of a Private University in Bangladesh. In International Conference on the Role of LIS Professionals in the 4th Industrial Revolution. Dhaka: Library Association of Bangladesh.

Sumon, A.R. (2020). Managing Citation Through Popular Citation Management tools: An Analysis. In, Proceedings of the 1st Multidisciplinary International Conference on the Social and Life Sciences. Paper presented at ICSL 2020, 27-29 February (p. 51-52). Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Hossain, T., Begum, D., Elahi, M. H., Sumon, A.R. (2019). Research Data Management (RDM): Demystifying the Notion about Data Librarians. In, Proceedings of the International Conference on Digital Landscape, Digital Transformation for an Agile Environment. Paper presented at ICDL 2019, 6-8 November (p. 528). New Delhi, India: The Energy and Resources Institute.

 Hossain, T., Sumon, A. R., and Rahman, R. (2019). Measuring the progress towards attaining the SDGs: Bangladesh Government’s Initiative of SDG Tracker. In: International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management; “Next Generation Information and Knowledge Dissemination to realize the Agenda 2030 for Sustainable Development”, Dhaka: Bangladesh Public Administration Training Center, p. 128.

Hossain, T, Sumon, A. R. (2019). The Impact of Information Seeking Behavior of Library Users in Service Innovation: A Study of East West University Library. In: International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management; “Next Generation Information and Knowledge Dissemination to realize the Agenda 2030 for Sustainable Development”, Dhaka: Bangladesh Public Administration Training Center, p. 170.


Journal Articles

Sumon, A. R. & Islam, M.A. (2020). “Information-Seeking Behavior of the Graduate Students: A Developing Country Perspective”. The Dhaka University Studies, 72-73 (1-2), pp. 1-17.

Book Chapters

1. Hossain, T., Sumon, A. R., and Rahman, R. (2020). Bangladesh's Progress toward Attainment of the SDGs: An Analysis of SDG Tracker. In M. A. Alam, F. Alam & D. Begum, Knowledge Management, Governance, and Sustainable Development: Lessons and Insights from Developing Countries (1st ed., pp. 413-430). New York: Routledge. 

PEER-REVIEWED JOURNAL ARTICLES


Rahman, R & Reza, R. B. (2023). Information seeking behavior of university students during 2023 dengue outbreak. Record and Library Journal, 9(2), 232-242. [Scopus Indexed]


Kumar, R, Das, S & Rahman, R (2019). Mapping of Agriculture Research in Bangladesh: A Scientometric Analysis. Journal of Advanced Research in Library and Information Science, 6(2), 7-15. [BASE, JSTOR, OAJI indexed]


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Rahman, R. & Begum, B. (2020). Transformational Leadership Behavior Styles of Professionals in Private University Libraries of Bangladesh. In M. A. Alam, F. Alam & D. Begum, Knowledge Management, Governance, and Sustainable Development: Lessons and Insights from Developing Countries (1st ed., pp. 53-64). New York: Routledge. Publication of Taylor & Francis Group. ISBN: 9780367546281.


Hossain, T, Sumon, A. R. & Rahman, R (2020). Bangladesh’s Progress toward Attainment of the SDGs: An Analysis of  SDG Tracker. In M. A. Alam, F. Alam & D. Begum, Knowledge Management, Governance, and Sustainable Development: Lessons and Insights from Developing Countries (1st ed., pp. 413-430). New York: Routledge. Publication of Taylor & Francis Group. ISBN: 9780367546281.


INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE PAPERS


D. Begum, M. H. Elahi, A. R. Sumon, A. R. and R. Rahman (2023). “Gen Z, metrics, and academic libraries: The use of metrics in shaping academic libraries for Gen Z. Conference Paper on Webometrics, Informetrics, and Scientometrics (WIS). Paper presented at 17th International Conference on Webometrics, Informetrics, and Scientometrics (WIS). Dhaka: Dr. S. R. Lasker Library, East West University, (2023), P. 70-71.


Rahman, R. (2021). Information Culture in the Private University Libraries of Bangladesh. [Abstract]. In 2nd International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management. Paper presented at 2nd International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, 24-26 June, 2021. Virtually.


Rahman, R, Rahman, A, Kohinoor, S.K.B (2020). Prospects and Challenges of MOOCs in Bangladesh: A Study of Students and Academicians [Abstract]. In 1st Multidisciplinary International Conference on the Social and Life Sciences. Paper presented at Multidisciplinary International Conference on the Social and Life Sciences, 27-29 February (p.51). Dhaka: East West University.


Rahman, R (2020). Use of E-Resources in English Medium School Libraries of Bangladesh: A Study on Information Professionals [Abstract]. In 1st Multidisciplinary International Conference on the Social and Life Sciences. Paper presented at Multidisciplinary International Conference on the Social and Life Sciences, 27-29 February (pp.27-28). Dhaka: East West University.

Kumar, R and Rahman, R (2019). Faculty Perception, Adoption and Usage of Open Access Scholarly Publishing: Bibliometric Analysis from Last 10 years in Academia. Conference paper on Digital Landscape Digital Transformation for an Agile Environment. Paper presented at ICDL 2019: International Conference on Digital Landscape Digital Transformation for an Agile Environment, 6-8 November (pp. 472-480). New Delhi: TERI.


Rahman, R. & Islam, S. (2017). Users Perception of E-resources in the Private University libraries of Bangladesh. Proceedings of Libraries Beyond Borders: Innovative Trends, Issues and Challenges in Knowledge Dissemination (ICLBB-2017). Paper presented at International Conference on Libraries Beyond Borders: Innovative Trends, Issues and Challenges in Knowledge Dissemination (ICLBB-2017), 18-19 August (pp.455-460).


Rahman, R. & Islam, S. (2017). E-Resource Management in the Private University Libraries of Bangladesh: Perception of LIS Professionals. Proceedings of 1st International Conference on Transforming Library 2017. Paper presented at 1st International Conference on Transforming Library, Central Institute of Technology, Kokrajhar, 8-10 July 2017 (pp. 265-285).

International Research Publications

2023 Masum Billah, Rutherford, S., Akhter, S., & Tanjeela, M. Exploring mental health challenges and coping strategies in university students during the COVID-19 pandemic: A case study in Dhaka city, Bangladesh. Frontiers in Public Health, 11, 1152366. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2023.1152366 

2022 Hossin, M.Z., Islam A., Masum Billah, Haque, M., & Uddin, J. Is there a gradient in the association between internet addiction and health? PLOS ONE 17(3): e0264716. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0264716

2022 Tanjeela, M & Masum Billah. Climate Migration and Challenges of Urban Poor in Bangladesh. The International Journal of Climate Change: Impacts and Responses, Vol. 15, Issue 1. pp 15-31.  https://www.proquest.com/openview/cc54647eb50c686699c34f065aea3d49/1?pq-origsite=gscholar&cbl=5528230

2022 Khan, A. R., Uddin, H. Shimul, S. M. A. K. & Masum Billah. Coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis and Suicide in Bangladesh: Some Explanations through Durkheim’s Sociology of Suicide. Journal of Community Positive Practices, XXII (3), pp 3-17 [Scopus Journal]

2021 Huda, M.N., Masum Billah, Sharmin, S., Amanullah, A.S.M., & Hossin, M.Z. Associations between family social circumstances and psychological distress among the university students of Bangladesh: To what extent do the lifestyle factors mediate? BMC Psychology 980. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40359-021-00587-6 

2021 Masum Billah & Trisha, N.J. COVID-19 and Mental Health Impacts in Bangladesh: A Review of Empirical Evidence, Journal of Social Health, Vol. 4, Issue 2. pp 30-42. http://socialhealthjournal.org/2021/08/12/covid-19-and-mental-health-impacts-in-bangladesh-a-review-of-empirical-evidence/

2021 Arendse, N., Khan, A.R., Masum Billah, Ratele, K., & Islam, M.Z. Seasonality of Suicide in Jhenaidah District, Bangladesh, 2011-2018, Journal of Social Health, Vol. 4, Issue 1. pp 64-75. http://socialhealthjournal.org/2021/02/23/seasonality-of-suicide-in-jhenaidah-district-bangladesh-2011-2018/

2020 Masum Billah, Sultana, S.E., & Kabir, M.H.M.I. Exploring Challenges of Maternal Healthcare Utilization in Bangladesh: A Cross-sectional Survey in Saturia, Manikganj District, Indian Journal of Public Health Research and Development, Vol 11, No 4. pp 185-190. https://doi.org/10.37506/ijphrd.v11i4  

2019 Masum Billah, Gonzalez, P.A., & Delgado, R.C. Patterns of mortality caused by natural disasters and human development level: A South Asian Analysis, Indian Journal of Public Health Research and Development, Vol. 10, No. 2, pp- 312-316. http://dx.doi.org/10.5958/0976-5506.2019.00307.3

2019 Masum Billah & Amanullah, ASM. Returnee Migrants and HIV Infection in Bangladesh, International Advanced Research Journal in Science, Engineering and Technology, Vol. 6, Issue 8, pp- 56-61. https://iarjset.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/IARJSET.2019.6810.pdf

2018 Masum Billah, Gonzalez, P.A., & Delgado, R.C. Analyzing disaster risk factors of cyclone survivors in Bangladesh, Journal of Indian Research, Vol. 6, No. 4, pp- 52-58. http://publichealthdisasters.eu/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/JIR-2018-DISASTER-52-58.pdf 

2018 Masum Billah & Hossain, M.A. Media and Consumption Behavior of Urban Youth in Dhaka City, Journal of Indian Research, Vol. 6, No. 1, pp- 57-69. http://mujournal.mewaruniversity.in/JIR6/jan-march2018.pdf#page=63

2015 Masum Billah Healthcare seeking practices of People Living with HIV and AIDS (PLHIV) in Bangladesh, HIV/AIDS Review, Elsevier, Vol.14, pp-114-118. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hivar.2015.05.001

International Conference

2023, Exploring Mental Health Challenges and Coping Strategies in University Students during COVID-19: A Case Study in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Research Paper Presented at the XX ISA World Congress of Sociology in the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC), Melbourne, Australia, on June 25 - July 1.

2023, In Conversation with Senior Sociologists: Making Connections, Bridging Generations, Moderated in a Roundtable Session as a Discussant at the XX ISA World Congress of Sociology in the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC), Melbourne, Australia, on June 25 - July 1. 

2023, How Students Developed Coping Strategies during COVID-19? A Sociological Study in University Level Students in Dhaka City, Bangladesh, Research Paper Presented at the XX ISA World Congress of Sociology in the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC), Melbourne, Australia, on June 25 - July 1.

2023, Investigating Health Professionals' Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices about Refugees’ Health Risk Behaviours and Healthcare Utilization in Australia, Research Paper Presented at the PRAXIS 2023: SCPA's 10th Annual Postgraduate Research and Practice Conference, Southern Cross University, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia, on June 22-23. 

2021, Family Resilience and Connection Protect Child Flourishing and School Engagement against Adverse Childhood Experiences. Virtual presentation, American Sociological Association (ASA) Annual Meeting, USA, on August 6-10. 

2019, Migration and Health Challenges: A Qualitative Study among Bangladeshi Migrant Workers in Malaysia, WADEM Congress on Disaster and Emergency Medicine, Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre, Brisbane, Australia, on May 7-10.

2019, Analyzing During or Post-disaster Risk Factors related to Cyclone Survivors in Bangladesh, WADEM Congress on Disaster and Emergency Medicine, Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre, Brisbane, Australia, on May 7-10.   

2016, Returnee Migrants and HIV Infection in Bangladesh, 12th International Congress on AIDS in Asia and The Pacific, Dhaka, Bangladesh, on March 12-14.

2015, Social Business Model, Health and Environment: An Impact Analysis on the Functions of BASF Grameen and Grameen Shakti in Bangladesh.7th Global Social Business Summit 2105, Tempelhof Airport, Berlin, Germany, on November 4-6.

International Training/Seminars/Workshops

Research Integrity Course, Southern Cross University, New South Wales, Australia, 2022  

Needs Assessment Course, KI and ACAPS, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden, 2016

Journal Publication
International
  1. Shah, Adity Rahman, "Best Interest of the Child” Principle: The New Feather to the Crown of Business Accountability regarding Workers’ Health Rights in Bangladesh"Business and Human Rights Journal , Cambridge University Press. (Q1) (Accepted)
  2. Shah, Adity Rahman,“The Un-peopling of Peoples: A Critical Study on the Justifiability of the Non-recognition of the Indigenous Peoples of the Chittagong Hill Tracts”,The Asian Yearbook of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law, Vol 7, p 372 (Leiden: Brill/Nijhoff,) 2023-04.
  3. "Shah, Adity Rahman, “Preventing Abuse and Neglect of Parents in Bangladesh: From Religious Dogmas to Legislative Initiatives”  as a book chapter in “Elder Abuse and Neglect: In Selected Asian Countries”, University of Malaya Press, Page 89-109.
  4. Shah, Adity Rahman, “A Comparative Study of Common Law Jurisdictions on Exclusion Clause and its Ramifications on Consumer Rights: Bangladeshi Law in Context”, Bangladesh Journal of Law (2017), Vol. I  & II (June-December), Bangladesh Institute of Law and International Affairs (BILIA), Page 169-200.
Conference & Seminars
  1. Shah, Adity Rahman, “The City, Human and Animals: An Analytical Approach of the City-laws Regulating Stray Animal from Bangladesh Perspective” , 14th Annual McGill Law Graduate Conference "Law and the City", (6th May 2021), Faculty of Law, McGill University, Canada.
  2. Shah, Adity Rahman, “The Importance of Empowerment of Indigenous Woman for Poverty Eradication in Bangladesh: A Critical Approach to the Existing Gaps in the Legal Framework”, 4th UIU-International Conference on Sustainable Development 2020,(18-19 February, 2020), Institute of Development Studies and Sustainability (IDSS), United International University(UIU), OXFAM, UNESCO, Kyoto University of Japan, WIN .
  3. Shah, Adity Rahman , “The Concept of Sovereignty and the Never-ending Cycle of Colonization: Does South Asia Need New International Law to Protect its Citizens from the State-sponsored Aggression?”(30 December) presented in the Asian Law and Society Conference, 2018 (ALSA) organized by Faculty of Law, Bond University, Gold Coast, Australia, The Australian Network for Japanese Law (ANJeL) and the Asia Pacific Legal Institute of Australia (APLIA) (Sponsored by Cambridge University Press), Australia.
  4. Shah, Adity Rahman , “Does the Application of the Indigenous Concept of Criminality Help to Achieve a Right-Based Criminal Justice System? : A Critical Study of the Customary Penal Laws of the Garo and Santal Communities of Bangladesh“,(20 November) presented at the World Indigenous Law Conference 2018 organized by the Faculty of Law, University of Windsor and Sunchild Law, Canada.
  5.  Shah, Adity Rahman, The Impact of Cell-phone Towers on the Climate Change: A Legal and Policy Analysis of Bangladesh, India and Pakistan(15th February, 2018) presented at the 2nd International Conference on Climate Change organized by the University of Colombo and the Colorado State University of USA at Colombo.
  6.  Shah, Adity Rahman, “Preventing  Abuse and Neglect of Parents in Bangladesh: From Religious dogmas to legislative initiatives(at 14th September,2017) presented at ASEAN Regional Conference on Elder Abuse & Neglect , 2017 organized by Sub-GC 5, Prevent Elder Abuse & Neglect Initiative (Peace) Law and Faculty of Law, University of Malaya , Malaysia.
  7.  Seminar titled , “Say No to Sexual Harassment” jointly organized by the Bangladesh National Women Lawyers’ Association (BNWLA) , UN Women Bangladesh and East West University, Faculty of Law , Bangladesh  .
Other

1. Shah, Adity Rahman, attended short course on "Business and Human rights" with training scholarship from British Institute of International and Comparative Law. 

2.Challenges for the existing filial laws”, Law and Our Rights, Daily Star, http://www.thedailystar.net/law-our-rights/law-analysis/challenges-the-existing-1457455

3. Shah, Adity Rahman ,”Rights of the Indigenous Woman Under the Legal Framework of BD: Paucity and Perplexity”, Law and Justice, Daily Observer,  http://www.observerbd.com/details.php?id=88932

4. Participated in the “Climate Change and Sustainability Forum 2018: Bridging the Gaps in Research, Policy and Industry” organized by the University of Colombo and the Colorado State University of USA at Colombo, Sri Lanka , 17th February, 2018.

5. Participated in the Workshop on Research and Legal Writing conducted by the Bangladesh Institute of Law and International Affairs (BILIA) on 10th and 12th May, 2018.

6. Worked as academic translator in the “Strengthening the Rule of Law Programme” implemented by the  National Center for State Courts (NCSC) under a Grant Agreement funded by the Counterterrorism  Bureau of the U.S. Department of State.

International Peer Reviewed Blog Post

1.  Shah, Adity Rahman, “The Patriarchal Justice System of Bangladesh Fails Laws Preventing Dowry Violence,” Oxford Human Rights Hub, 12th August, 2020.

2. Shah, Adity Rahman, "The Responsibility to Protect (R2P): Under what circumstances might the Security Council sanction an intervention to prevent or halt mass atrocities be justifiable, whether legally or otherwise?", Human Rights Blog, Centre for Advanced Studies in Human Rights (CASIHR)  Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, India, 17 July, 2023.

Journal Publication
International and National

Chan, G. J., Stuart, E. A., Zaman, M. Z., Mahmud, A. A., Baqui, A. H., & Black, R. E. (2014). The effect of intrapartum antibiotics on early-onset neonatal sepsis in Dhaka, Bangladesh: a propensity score matched analysis. BMC pediatrics, 14(1), 104.

Kabir. R., & Sultana. M. Z. (2017). “Adolescents’ and their Mothers: Understanding the Needs”. The International Journal of Indian Psychology. 4(3) 97, P.51-61, DIP:18.01.007/2017040.

Sultana, M. Z., & Kabir, M. R. Integration of Health Care and Social Support in Specialized School for Children with Autism: A Case Study from Dhaka City. Society & Change. Vol. XIII, No.2, April-June 2019. ISSN: 1997-1052 (Print), 227-202X (Online)

Wahab, F., Khondker, L., Sultana, M.Z., Afrooz, F. (2021). Comparative Profile between Cutaneous and Systemic Vasculitis. Asian Journal of Research in Medicine and Medical Science. 3(1), 48-54.

Wahab, F., Nasim, R., Sultana, M.Z., Momin, L. ( 2022). Maskne: A potential entity during the COVID - 19 pandemic. Journal of Bangladesh Academy of Dermatology. 2 (1), 17-21.

Wahab, F., Sultana, M.Z., Ibrahim, M., Sharmin, S., Nasim, R., Akter, E. (2022). Severity Grading of Covid -19 Pneumonia in Vaccinated Patients: A Cross- sectional Hospital-based Study. Shaheed Monsur Ali Medical College Journal. SMAMC Journal. Volume 8 No. 2. July 2022.

Wahab, F., Salahuddin, A.Z., Ibrahim, M., Sultana M.Z., Sharmin, S., Ahmed, A., Jabbar, N., Keya, M.T. (2023). SARS-CoV-2 Infection after Vaccination: A Comparative Profile between Dose 1 and Dose 2. Mymensingh Med J 2023 Jan; 32 (1): 96-102  

Kabir, R., Sultana, M. Z., Mondal, M. S. H., & Kabir, I. (2023). Undergraduate Student’s Stress, Anxiety, Depression and their Coping styles during Covid-19. Mental Health: Global Challenges Journal, 6(1), 67–76. https://doi.org/10.56508/mhgcj.v6i1.156

Wahab, F., Sultana, M.Z., Hossain, M.M., Aziz, T.A., Khatun, M., Chanda, T., Rahman, S. (2023). Novel Messenger RNA Coronavirus Vaccination: A Study of Adverse Skin Reactions. Jbad. Journal of Bangladesh Academy of Dermatology. Vol 3 (1): 03-08


Conference & Seminars

Sultana MZ. Master of Population, Reproductive Health, Gender and Development of East West University: The first ever multidisciplinary graduate programme focusing reproductive health in a comprehensive approach in Bangladesh. 2ndInternational Conference on Global Public Health 2014, Development Agenda at Crossroads, 3rd-4th July 2014 at Negombo, Srilanka. (2014)

Sultana MZ. Sexual & Reproductive Health and Rights: How much the undergraduate students know? International Conference on Innovating Education in Asia, on 31st October to 2nd November 2015 held at Hans Raj College, Delhi University, New Delhi, India. (2015).

Sultana MZ. Investing in Young People. Bangladesh Summit on Sustainable Development 2014, Mission for 100 Years, 16th -19thAugust 2014, Dhaka, Bangladesh. (2014)

Sultana MZ. Awareness regarding Swine flu among the students of the Dhaka University. 42nd APACPH Conference, held at Bali International Convention Center, Nusa Dua, Bali, Indonesia on 24-27 November 2010.

Kabir, R., Sultana, M. Z., & Nahar. L (2020). Impact of Training Program on Awareness and Practice of Computer Ergonomics among Academic Staff. EWUCRT Working Paper No 18. Dhaka: East West University Centre for Research and Training.

Speaker at Seminar on ‘Corona Virus: Awareness and Prevention’ held on March 9, 2020 at 11:50 am in S.M. Nousher Ali Lecture Gallery (Room-126), East West University.

Speaker at Webinar on, “The Second Wave of COVID 19: Overview on Testing and Treatment”  held on 25th November, 2020; organized by Department of Social Relations, EWU.

Speaker at Webinar on ‘COVID-19 in Bangladesh: Current status, People’s perception and our future’ held on 28 December, 2021; organized by Department of Social Relations, EWU.

Guest speaker of the webinar on ‘Pregnancy and Mental Health of the Mothers’ held on 16th October, 2021; organized by MindShaper, Bangladesh.

Speaker at Seminar on ‘Breast Cancer Awareness Month, October 2022’ held on October 30, 2022; organized by Department of Social Relations, EWU.




Publications
  1. Hussain, R., Shova, T.Y. (2024). Increasing Rate of Suicide among the University Students of Bangladesh: A Sociological Investigation. ASR: CMU Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities (2023) Vol.11 No.1. ISSN: 2465-4329 (online). http://dx.doi.org/10.12982/CMUJASR.2024.001

  2. Hussain, R., Shova, T.Y.(2023). “Effects of Covid-19 on Bangladesh's School Dropout and Child Marriage Rates: A Threat to Achieving Sustainable Development Goals and Promotion of Intergenerational Poverty”. East West Journal of Business and Social Studies. Special issue (volume 9-11).

  3. Hussain, R. & Shimul, S. M. A. K. (2023). Women Migrant Workers and Their Transition across State Boundaries : Labour Exporting Policies of Bangladesh and the Reality. (IPS Working Paper Series No.3). Hong Kong: Institute of Policy Studies, Lingnan University. DOI: 10.14793/ipswp_03

  4. Khan, A. R., Hussain, R., & Rahman, M., Md (2022). Pathways to the studies on men and masculinities in Bangladesh. HUMANISMA: Journal of Gender Studies, 06(July- December 2022), 18-39. https://doi.org/http://dx.doi.org/10.30983/humanisme.v6i2 

  5. Hussain, R. (2022). Cultural globalization and its stimulus on urban youth: A sociological study among university students in Bangladesh. Journal of Indian Research (ISSN: 2321-4155). Vol. 9, No. 3 & 4, July- December- 2021, Pp 12-24. Published on April 2022.

  6. Hussain, R., Saha, A.K. (2022). Street-based Female Sex Workers and Their Vulnerabilities: A Study in the Municipalities of Bangladesh. Journal of Social Health (February, 2022), Volume 5, Issue 1. ISSN 2651-6837. University of Santo Tomas, Philippine.
  7. Hussain R. (2021). Information Economy, Employment Vulnerability, and the Emergence of New Urban Marginality in Dhaka City, Bangladesh. In: Huong L.T.T., Pomeroy G.M. (eds) AUC 2019. Advances in 21st Century Human Settlements. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-5608-1_40
  8. Hussain, R. (2019). City, Informality and Poverty: The Polarization of the Street Vendors in Dhaka City, Bangladesh. Italian Sociological Review,9 (3), PP.413-430. [DOI: 10.13136/isr.yi3.249]
  9. Hussain, R., & Shova, T. Y, (2018), Unusual and unnecessary C-Section practices in Bangladesh: Violation of respect for autonomy principle and absence of social equity in health care system.  Social Science Review, The Dhaka University Studies, Part-D, Volume 35, Number-2, December 2018, PP 247-260, ISSN 1562-269X.
  10. Pervin, I., Hussain, R. (2018), Web Technology and the Changing Pattern of Relationship: A Study on Urban Youth in Dhaka City, International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science (IJRISS) |Volume II, Issue XII, December 2018|ISSN 2454-6186
  11. Shova, T.Y, Hussain, R. (2018). Child Murder Issues in Bangladesh: Reasoning from Socio-Ethical Observation. ‘Society and Change’ a Social Science Journal Vol. XII, No.2, April-June 2018, ISSN :1997-1052 (Print), 227-202X (Online): pp37-48.
  12. Hussain, R.,  (2015); The Emerging Digital Culture of Bangladesh: Problems and Prospects; Journal of Philosophy, Culture and Religion; ISSN 2422-8443; An International Peer-reviewed Journal; Vol.6, 2015, P: 18-24.
  13. Hussain, R., Saha, A. K., Rabbani, G., Pervin, I., Shamma, W.T., & Khan, S.H.,  (2015); State and the Low Cost Housing for the Poor: Fall of BashentekRehabilitation Project (BRP) in Dhaka City: Bangladesh; Journal of Education and Practice; ISSN 2222-1735 (Paper), ISSN 2222-288X (Online); Vol.6, No.13, 2015
  14. Saha, A. K., Hussain, R., Rabbani, G., Pervin, I., Shamma, W. T., & Khan, S.H., (2015); Anti-pornography Act (2012) and the Current Behavior, Knowledge Status and Opinion poll: A study on the Students of University of Dhaka; Journal of Law, Policy and Globalization, ISSN 2224-3240 (Paper) ISSN 2224-3259 (Online)Vol.36, 2015
  15.  Hussain, R., (2014); The Hidden Misery of the Marginal group of People: The Case of Street Vendors in Dhaka City; writerscafe.org
Book Publications
  1. Hussain, Rasel (2015); State, Informality and Urban Marginality: The miseries of street vendors; LAP (Lambert Academia Publishing); ISBN:978-3-659-67628-4.66121, Saarbrucken, Deutschland/Germany.
Conference and Seminar
  1. Hussain, R. (2024). Information economy, employment vulnerability and the development of new urban marginality: The case of Bangladesh. Brownbag Seminar Series. Department of Sociology. East West University, Dhaka, Bangladesh. 28th March , 2024.
  2. Hussain, R., (2023). Possession of capital by informal sector workers and their role in the placement of jobs in the era of the information economic system: A case of Dhaka, Bangladesh.” The Congress of Humanities and Social Sciences (HASS)-2023. The Australian Sociological Association- TASA at University of Sydney, Australia. 28th November 2023.
  3. Hussain, R. (2023). Rumours (Gujob) and Misinformation in the Era of Information Society: A Case of Bangladesh Society. XX ISA World Congress of Sociology. Melbourne, Australia. 25th June- 1st July 2023. 
  4. Hussain, R., Hasan M.H., (2023). Children's ingratitude, negligence, and abuse towards elderly parents: A sociological insight from Bangladesh Society. Postgraduate Conference on Interdisciplinary Learning: Intersections of Research, Society and Postgraduate Education. Lingnan University, Hong Kong. 31st March-1April 2023.
  5. Hussain, R. (2022). Marginalization of the Informal sector workers in the era of information economic system from the lens of recruiters: A case of Dhaka city, Bangladesh. Hong Kong Sociological Association 23rd Annual Conference, Lingnan University, Hong Kong. 3rd December, 2022.  
  6. Hussain, R. (2022). Educational institutes dealing with Covid-19 pandemic: Experiences from Bangladesh. 22nd Annual Conference: Global Crises, Alternative Futures. Hong Kong Sociological Association, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong. January 8, 2022.
  7. Hussain, R. (2021). Child marriage and school dropout in Bangladesh during Covid-19: Challenges for youth education sustainability. China and Higher education conference (ChinaHE21 Hong Kong Session). Education and SDGs: Promoting Quality Education for All. Organized by Manchester University in collaboration with Lingnan University. Hong Kong, 6th December.
  8. Shova, T.Y, Hussain, R. (2021). Integration and recognition of Asian Immigrants: A critical Exposition on Will Kymlicka's Polyethnic Rights. The 12th International Convention of Asia Scholars: Creating a Global Future.  Kyoto, Japan, 24-28 Aug 2021. https://www.eventscribe.net/2021/ICAS12/agenda.asp?BCFO=M&pfp=Browse%20By%20Day&tn=&cpf2=&cus2=&pta=&all=1&mode=
  9. Hussain, R. (2021). Information Economy, Employment Vulnerability and the Development of New Urban Marginality: A Case of Bangladesh. Postgraduate Conference on Interdisciplinary Learning: Re-Imagining Postgraduate Studies in the 21st Century and Beyond. 26-27 March 2021. Organized by Lingnan University, School of Graduate Studies & University Grants Committee. Tuen Mun, Hong Kong.
  10. Hussain, R., Shimul, S.M.A.K (2021). Women and the Transition across State Boundaries: The Warps and Woofs of National Labor Exporting Policies of Bangladesh and the Reality. ESA RN 35 “Sociology of Migration” – Midterm Conference. Towards Reflexivity in Migration Studies. Knowledge Production in Times of Contested Politics and Post-Colonial Dynamics. 21-22 January 2021. In collaboration with the IMISCOE Standing Committee “Reflexivities in Migration Studies”.
  11. Hussain, R. (2020). Challenges, Opportunities, and Responses to and by Higher Education institute amid the COVID-19 Pandemic, Higher Education Research(CHER,2020), “Innovations of Higher Education Amid that Pandemic: Institutional Management, Teaching, and Research Perspectives” Organized by Lingnan University and Co-Organized by University of Bath & Durham University. Lingnan University, Tuen Mun, Hong Kong, 13-14 November 2020.
  12. Hussain, R. (2020), Online Intolerance: Netizens Responsibility, Organized by East West University Telecommunications Club in collaboration with 'Move Foundation', 02 March 2020, CCC Lobby (EWU), Dhaka, Bangladesh.
  13. Khan, A.R, Hussain, R. (2020). ‘’Pathways of the Studies on Men and Masculinities in Bangladesh’’, Multidisciplinary International Conference on the Social and Life Sciences; Gender, Health, Information and the EnvironmentThe Faculty of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences (FLASS) in collaboration with Life Sciences, East West University, February 27-29, 2020
  14. Hussain, R.(2019).''Information Economy, Employment vulnerability and the Emergence of New Urban Marginality in Dhaka City, Bangladesh''.15th International Asian Urbanization Conference in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, 27-30th November 2019.
  15. Hussain, R. (2019), Women Health Issue: Reproductive Health (ARH) and Rights, Organized by East West University Sociology Club, 01 August 2019, CCC Lobby (EWU), Dhaka, Bangladesh.
  16. Hussain, R., Shova, T.Y (2019). ‘’Inclination of Suicide among the University Students of Bangladesh: A Socio-Moral Investigation’’ The 1st International Conference on Social Sciences and Law, Faculty of Social Sciences and Faculty of Law, University of Barishal on15-16 March 2019.
  17. Hussain, R. (2018). ’ The Alienation of Bachelor in the Metropolitan Areas: A Case of Dhaka City, Bangladesh’ ’The 1st National Conference on ‘’ Contemporary Changes in Bangladesh Society’’, Department of Sociology, East West University, Dhaka, Bangladesh held on May 12, 2018
  18.  Hussain, R. (2018), ‘’ Information Economy and the New Urban Marginality in Dhaka City, Bangladesh’. International Conference on ‘South Asian Sociology & Beyond’, Department of Sociology, University of Dhaka, Dhaka, Bangladesh, held on 19-20th January 2018.
  19.  Hussain, R. , Shova, T.Y (2017) Child Murder Issue in Bangladesh: Reasoning from Socio-Ethical Observation”. Insearch 2017: 4th International Integrative Research Conference at Bangladesh Academy for Rural Development (BARD), Comilla, Bangladesh held on 18-19 December 2017.
Award, Fellowship, Membership

1.Hong Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme (HKPFS),  Lingnan University, Department of Sociology and Social Policy. Tuen Mun, Hong Kong. 

2. Hong Kong Sociological Association (2021-2022)


Academic Journal

International

“The Razakar Discourse: Cultural Movement, Resistance and Bangladeshi Nationalism” Ed. Shakur, T. and Highet, K., Imaging South Asian Culture in Non-English: Reconstructing Popular Textual and Visual Presentations, Special Issue, SACS, UK, 2018: 111-122

“Bridging the Gap between Language and Literature: Teaching English in Bangladesh at Tertiary Level” ELT Worldwide: Journal of English Language Teaching, English Language Education Graduate Program of the State University of Makassar, Indonesia.2.2 (2015): 1-32.

National

Nusrat, Masrufa Ayesha. “Varieties of Otherness in Birds, Beasts, and Flowers by D.H. Lawrence.” Panini: NSU Studies in Language and Literature Vol. 5 (2007-2011): 63-84. Print.

Nusrat, Masrufa Ayesha. “The Silence beyond the Remotest Echo.” Harvest: Jahangirnagar Studies of Language and Literature Vol. 19 (2004): 75-86. Print.


Seminar/ Conference / Workshop / Short Course

International Conference

1. “Women's Movement in Bangladesh: Sexual Violence in Fiction and Reality”, Centre for English Studies, Central University of Gujarat, International Conference on 'Women and Sectarian Violence in South Asia: Fiction and Reality,' 9-10 November 2017, Gandhinagar, India.

2. "Women’s Movement in Bangladesh against Sexual Violence: A Transnational Feminist Perspective” International Conference on ‘Redrawing Gender Boundaries in Literary Terrains’, 18-19 May 2017. Department of English and Humanities, Brac University. Dhaka.

3. "Studying Nature: Ecofeminism, Deep Ecology and Bioregionalism in Birds, Beasts and Flowers by D.H. Lawrence” ASLE, Edward M. Kennedy Centre and Bangladesh Planning Committee, International Interdisciplinary Conference on Ecocriticism, Environmental Justice and Literature, 7-8 August 2015.

 4. “The Monstrosity of Rajakars: Cultural Resistance and Bangladeshi Nationhood” Mansfield College, Oxford University, UK. Inter-Displinary.Net, 12th Global Conference on ‘Monsters and the Monstrous’. 25-27 July 2014.

5. “Language Teaching in Bangladesh at Tertiary Level: A Critical Perspective” Vidya Mandala Catholic University, Surabaya, Indonesia, 59th TEFLIN International Conference. 6-8 November 2012.

6. “Critiquing Language Teaching through Literature: A Bangladeshi Perspective” The British Council, IML and UGC, 8th International Language & Development Conference, 23-25 June 2009.

7. “Reading Orientalism and Patriarchy” Department of English, Jadavpur University, India, ‘Other Voices, Other Cultures: Reading Orientalism’, 2004.


National / Local Conference/ Seminar

1. “The Dhaka Lit Fest”, discussant at the daylong conference on ‘Dhaka: A Cultural City’ organized by the Centre for Urban Studies (CUS) at the Bangla Academy, Dhaka, 13 May 2017. 

2. “Ecofeminism in Bangla Folk Literature: Reading Khona, Chondrabotir Ramayan and Baromashi” Department of English, Daffodil International University, National Conference on ‘Machine in the Garden: Literature, Language and Technology in English Studies’, 19 September 2015.

 3. “Varieties of Otherness in Birds, Beasts and Flowers by D.H. Lawrence” East West University English Department Lecture Series, 16 March 2010.

 4. “Women Writing in English from Bangladesh” Department of English, East West University, 3rd International Conference on 'Democracy, the “New World Order” and English Studies’, October 2008.

5. “Forging a New Identity: Bangladeshi Women Writing in English” Department of English, East West University, 2nd International Conference on ‘Passages: English Studies in the Region’, 15-16 April 2006

6. “Women in Brecht’s Plays” Department of English, University of Dhaka and Goethe Institute, on the occasion of Bertol Brecht’s birthday, 1997.


Workshop/ Short Course

1. Workshop on “Rethinking Research Methodology”, conducted by Professor Raka Ray (Dean, of Social Science, UC Berkley) organized by Brac University, ENH, 10-15th January 2016.  

2. Workshop on “Literary Research”, conducted by Dr. Poulomi Saha (Department of English, UC Berkley), organized by Department of English, Brac University, 2015.

3. Literary Workshop, 2nd Phase, DTC, ULAB, 15-19 May 2015. With the Bengal Lights and Comma Press.

4. Literary Workshop, 1st Phase, DTC, ULAB, 15-19 November 2014. Organized by the British Centre for Literary Translation affiliated with the University of East Anglia, and English PEN.

5. Training Workshop on Research Methods (for English Faculty Members), Centre for Research and Training, East West University, 22 August -5 October 2013.

6. “The Role of Gender in EFL Classrooms in the Tertiary Level: Case Studies of East West University and American International University-Bangladesh.” The 8th Asia TEFL International Conference, Hanoi, Vietnam; 6-8 August 2010. Joint Paper Presentation with Dr. Faheem Hasan Shahed.

7. ACLALS 2004, Association for Commonwealth Literature and Language Studies, 13th International Triennial, ‘Nation and Imagination: The Changing Commonwealth’, 4-9 August 2004, Hyderabad, India.

8. Harvard Project for Asian and International Relations (HPAIR), 11th Annual International Conference for Students, University of Harvard and Macquarie University; Workshop on ‘Traditions and Transformations: Evolving Perspectives on Asia’, 15-18 August 2002, Sydney, Australia.

9. Workshop on ‘Postcolonial Literatures’ by Ms. Sharmila Sen, Associate Professor, Department of English Language and Literature, Harvard University, English Department of BRAC University, Dhaka, 2001.

10. A short course in ‘Art Appreciation’, Bishya Shahitya Kendro, 1999.


Book


Nusrat, Masrufa Ayesha. Celebration and Other Stories. Dhaka: Pathak Shamabesh, 2015. Print. (an anthology of translated short stories by contemporary women writers from Bangladesh)

Book Review

Nusrat, Masrufa Ayesha. “Idealistic Conviction.” Rev. of Faultlines, Ed. Niaz Zaman and Asif Farrukhi. Daily Star Literary Page. 26 April 2008. Print.

Entry in Literary Encyclopedia

Nusrat, Masrufa Ayesha. “Bangladeshi Literature in English.” South Asian Literature in English: An Encyclopedia, Ed. Jaina C. Sanga. Westport, CT, and London: Greenwood Publishing Group, 2004. 24-28. Print.

Literary Journal / Web Zine

International

“The Limits of Love” Trans. Masrufa Ayesha Nusrat and the DTC team, Bengal Lights, Summer 2015: 39-59. (Translation of Shaheen Akter’s short story “Bhalobashar Poridhi”)

“Furfuri’s Innocent Meal” Trans. Masrufa Ayesha Nusrat, The Missing Slate, Web. 21 February 2014. (Translation of Anwar Shahadat’s short story)

“Revenge” Trans. Masrufa Ayesha Nusrat, The Missing Slate, Web. 18 April 2013. (Translation of Papree Rahman’s short story)

“Annihilation” Trans. Masrufa Ayesha Nusrat, parabaas.com, Web. 20 April 2011. (Translation of Anwara Syed Haq’s short story)



Contribution in Anthology

International

"Pagli", Ed. Niaz Zaman. The Demoness: The Best Bangladeshi Short Stories 1971-2021. Aleph, 2021. (Translation of a short story by Anwara Syed Huq)

“The Circle” Ed. Pushpita Alam and Arunava Sinha. The Book of Dhaka. London and Dhaka: Comma Press and Bengal Lights. 2016. (Translation of a short story by Moinul Ahsan Saber)

National

“Dark Lucky, Fair Lucky”, Gantha Miscellany, Ed. Niaz Zaman. Dhaka: writersink, 2019, pp. 135- 145. (translation of Shahnaz Munni’s short story)

"The Frog Eater". The Woman Who Ate Cooking Pots: Selected Short Stories, Ed. Niaz Zaman. Dhaka: Bengal Publications, 2018, pp.79-82. (translation of Jahanara Naushin’s short story)

"The Veil of Darkness". The Woman Who Ate Cooking Pots: Selected Short Stories,Ed. Niaz Zaman, Dhaka: Bengal Publications, 2018, pp. 63-70. (translation of Jahanara Naushin’s short story)

“Nine Months in Agartala” Ed. Niaz Zaman and Razia Sultana Khan. Stories from the Edge: Personal Narratives of the Liberation War, Dhaka: Bengal Publications. 2017. 73-81. (A war narrative based on my mother’s experience of the liberation war of Bangladesh)

“The Velvet Dress” translated jointly in Bengali with Jharna Rahman, Ed. Niaz Zaman and Papree Rahman. Alice Munror Nirbachito Golpo. Dhaka: Moula Brothers. 2016. 187-199. (The original story “The Red Velvet Dress” is by Alice Munroe)

“The Disappearance of Gopal Maker” Ed. Niaz Zaman. Spiders and Other Stories. Dhaka: writers.ink, 2016. 130-142. (Translation of a short story in a collection by Saleha Choudhury)

“The Evening Mask” Ed. Niaz Zaman, A Temporary Sojourn and Other Stories. Dhaka: UPL, 2015. 122-126. (Translation of a short story in a collection by Nasreen Jahan)

“Girl Becomes Woman” Ed. Niaz Zaman, A Temporary Sojourn and Other Stories. Dhaka: UPL, 2015. 1-7. (Translation of a short story in a collection of Nasreen Jahan)

“Fairytales of Chorbhodrashon” Ed. Niaz Zaman, Lilies, Lanterns, Lullabies. Dhaka: writers.ink, 2014. 13-20. (Translation of a short story in a collection by Papree Rahman)

“Celebration” Ed. Niaz Zaman, Lilies, Lanterns, Lullabies. Dhaka: writers.ink, 2014. 45-57. (Translation of a short story in a collection by Papree Rahman)

“Revenge” Ed. Niaz Zaman, Lilies, Lanterns, Lullabies. Dhaka: writers.ink, 2014. 21-30. (Translation of a short story in a collection by Papree Rahman)

“Wise Woman and the Magic Mirror” Ed. Niaz Zaman, The Dawn of the Waning Moon. Dhaka: writers.ink, 2012. 75-85. (Translation of a short story in a collection by Jharna Rahman)

“I Watch the Horses” Ed. Niaz Zaman, The Dawn of the Waning Moon. Dhaka: writers.ink, 2012. 95-103. (Translation of a short story in a collection by Jharna Rahman)

“Pagli” Ed. Niaz Zaman. Writing Across Borders, Dhaka: IBCI and writers. ink. 2008. 135-146. (Translation of a short story by Anwara Syed Haq)

“The Photograph” Ed. Niaz Zaman. Under the Krishnachura Tree: Fifty Years of Bangladeshi Writing, Dhaka: UPL, 2004. 167-183. (Translation of a short story by Shahed Ali)

Reviewer / Editorial Board Member / Editor

Journal Reviewer

Spectrum: Journal of the Department of English, Special Centenary Issue, Volume (16), 2021 


Editorial Board Member

Transcript: An e-journal of Literary and Cultural 


Editor

Editor, The East West University Quarterly, Spring 2015 to Spring 2018 






Supervisor / External of MA Thesis Defense

External 

1. MA Thesis - Visual Culture, Literature, and Poetry ( Brac University)

2. MA Thesis - Americal Literature: The Catcher in the Rye (Brac University)

Supervisor

Momena Rahman Keya, Fantastic Women in Tahmima Anam’s Novels: Breaking Stereotypes, January 2018, MA Thesis, East West University

Selected Journal Articles

Publication in International Journal:

Jahan, MN, (2020), Analyzing Child Rape in Bangladesh: A Socio-Legal Perspective, International Annals of Criminology, Volume 58, Issue 1, Cambridge University Press, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/cri.2020.20

Jahan, M.N., Medical Malpractice in Bangladesh: Behind the Mist of Corona Pandemic," An Untold Loss by Corona, N.B. Publications, Kunal Books, pg 29-48, 2020, ISBN: 978-93-89234-90-9.

Jahan, MN, (2018), The Doctrine of Superior Responsibility in The Trials of International Crimes: A Comparative Study of The International Crimes Tribunals of Bangladesh and Other Jurisdictions, European Journal of Law and Political Sciences, Vol 1, 2018, pp. 6-19, Premier Publishing, Vienna, ISSN 2310-5712.

Publication in National Journal:

Jahan, MN, (2021), Radicalization, Terrorism and Counter Terrorism Approach in Bangladesh, Counter Terrorism Journal, Counter Terrorism & Transnational Crime (CTTC), Dhaka Metropolitan Police, Volume 1, Number 1, Pathak Shamabesh, Bangladesh, ISSN: 2710-4710.

Jahan, M.N., (co-author), Principles of Natural Justice, Its Prospects and Application in Bangladesh: A Critical Analysis, City University Journal, Volume 2, Number 1, 2016, ISSN 2412-282.

Web Journal:

Monira Nazmi Jahan, (2020), Stricter surveillance required on global militant activities online, South Aisa Monitor, published on August 19, 2020. Available at https://southasiamonitor.org/open-forum/stricter-surveillance-required-global-militant-activities-online

Monira Nazmi Jahan, (2020), Humanity in exile: Time for a new world order, South Aisa Monitor, published on July 24, 2020. Available at https://southasiamonitor.org/open-forum/humanity-exile-time-new-world-order

Monira Nazmi Jahan, (2020), Why terrorism eludes definition? South Aisa Monitor, published on June 6, 2020.

Monira Nazmi Jahan, (2020), US-Taliban peace deal: Peace for whom? South Asia Monitor, Published on April 13, 2020. available at https://southasiamonitor.org/spotlight/us-taliban-peace-deal-peace-whom

Monira Nazmi Jahan, (2020), With laws, more social awareness needed to curb child pornography in South Asia, South Asia Monitor, published on March 20, 2020, available at http://www.southasiamonitor.org/spotlight/laws-more-social-awareness-needed-curb-child-pornography-south-asia

Monira Nazmi Jahan, (2020), Break the taboo of rape from society, South Asia Monitor, published on March 15, 2020, available at http://www.southasiamonitor.org/open-forum/break-taboo-rape-society?


Selected Conference Paper

1. Jahan MN, & Nishat NJ, (2021), A Constructive Analysis on Reconciliation between Media and Islamic Ideology for the Elimination of Islamophobia, presented at the 1st Annual Conference, Office for National Unity and Reconciliation, Sri Lanka, (held on 30-31 October 2021), organized by the Office for National Unity and Reconciliation, Sri Lanka. 

2. Jahan, MN, (2019), Rape of Female Child: Bangladesh Perspective, presented at The 19th World Congress of The International Society of Criminology, (held on 28-30 October, 2019), jointly organized by The International Society of Criminology, Qatar University, UNODC, Police College Qatar, Law College Qatar, held at Ritz Carlton Hotel, Doha, Qatar.

3.  Jahan, MN, (2019), Legal Provisions on Child Pornography in Bangladesh: A Comparative Study On South Asian Landscape, presented at the International Conference on Criminal Law and Victims of Crime, (held on 24-25 October, 2019), organized by World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology, held at Bali, Indonesia.

4.  Jahan, MN, (2019), Examining Child Rape Provisions in Bangladesh in Comparison with Other South Asian Countries, presented at the International Conference on Criminology, Penal Law and Crime, (held on 19-20 August, 2019), organized by World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology, held at Bangkok, Thailand.

5. Jahan, MN, (2018), Bangladesh-India Maritime Delimitation: Significance of the Arbitral Award from the International Law Perspectives, presented at the 2nd International Conference on 'International Law', (held on 29-31 March, 2018), organized bythe Department of Law, East West University, organizing partner, NILS Bangladesh, Media Partners- Lawyersclubbangladesh.com and Radio Dhol 94.0 FM, held at Nausher Ali Lecture Gallery, East West University, Bangladesh.


Keynote Speaker in Seminars

1. Jahan, MN, presented a paper on the third series of "Meet the Legal Minds" titled " Social Media and Cyber Crime" titled " Explaining Criminological Theories Behind Social Media Related Cyber Crimes" on 16.10.2018, organized by the Department of Law, East West University.

2. Jahan, MN, presented a paper on the second series of "Meet the Legal Minds" titled " সন্ত্রাসবাদের দায় কার?"titled "The Reasons Behind Radicalization on Terrorism and Possible Remedies: A Criminological Perspective" on 01.02.2018, organized by the Department of Law, East West University.

Selected Newspaper Op-Ed

Monira Nazmi Jahan (2022), সাইবার নিরাপত্তা সচেতনতা মাসে আমরা কতটুকু সচেতন? SomoynewsTv, published on October 09, 2022. Available at https://rb.gy/3wh0rj

Monira Nazmi Jahan (2022), নারীর জয় তবু রাষ্ট্র নারীবান্ধব নয়! Jagonews24.com, published on September 23, 2022. Available at https://rb.gy/rad0b6

Monira Nazmi Jahan (2022), কত শিক্ষক অপমানিত হলে আমাদের ঘুম ভাঙবে? DhakaPost, published on July 7, 2022. Available at https://rb.gy/txevhe

Monira Nazmi Jahan (2022), রোহিঙ্গাদের বোঝা আর কত বইতে হবে? Banglaribune, published on May 12, 2022. Available at https://rb.gy/qedqei

Monira Nazmi Jahan, (2021), স্বাধীনতার ৫০ বছরে নারীর নিরাপত্তা কি নিশ্চিত হয়েছে? BanglaTribune, published on December 29, 2021. Available at shorturl.at/msQS8

Monira Nazmi Jahan, (2021), হলি আর্টিজান ট্র্যাজেডি : শোক হোক শক্তি. Jagonews24.com, published on July 2, 2021. Available at https://www.jagonews24.com/m/opinion/article/680452?fbclid=IwAR3aDPQxVioWd7yvVNpNUVf3u39Uqj4TCpHLYMe9_3Ew8xUL3uvUhMu3tDI

Monira Nazmi Jahan, (2021), আফগানিস্তান থেকে মার্কিনীদের রহস্যময় প্রস্থান কেন? Jagonews24.com, published on May 19, 2021. Available at https://www.jagonews24.com/m/opinion/article/668384?fbclid=IwAR19EZfvrWHSH_rDq_bjlwgfw90Ien1da5-OU5qqcq7xDgzDNcWhhTMuP_s

Monira Nazmi Jahan, (2021), করোনা কি মানুষকে শোধরাতে পেরেছে? Jagonews24.com, published on April 11, 2021.Available at https://www.jagonews24.com/m/opinion/article/657894?fbclid=IwAR0agoJsQgqdrMBm8moJVzJww_WoQ1xHx_OQhQSd7j2SEKl0R-9P6JLYBzI

Monira Nazmi Jahan, (2021), েকন থামেছ না িকেশার  অপরাধ? Why juvenile delinquency is not stopping? Dhaka Post, published on March 12, 2021. Available at https://cutt.ly/ont9Ath

Monira Nazmi Jahan, Violence against women, is on the rise, “নারী নির্যাতন বেড়েই চলেছে”, The Daily Ittefaq, published on March 10, 2021, Available at https://rb.gy/kvcesa

Monira Nazmi Jahan, Wake up mother, daughter, bride, wife, sister! “জাগো মাতা, কন্যা, বধূ, জায়া, ভগ্নী!” Bangla Tribune, published on March 8, 2021. Available at https://rb.gy/1ma1jc

Monira Nazmi Jahan, (2021), সাইবার অপরাধ িনয়�েণ আসেব িকভােব? How to control cybercrime? Dhaka Post, published on February 23, 2021. Available at https://www.dhakapost.com/opinion/13056

Monira Nazmi Jahan, (2020), ইয়াসমিন ট্র্যাজেডির ২৫ বছর: ধর্ষণ কমেছে নাকি বেড়েছে? দৈনিক বাংলাদেশ প্রতিদিন, published on August 29, 2020, available at https://www.bd-pratidin.com/open-air-theater/2020/08/29/561412?fbclid=IwAR36M-DpWZ4_trTQHZcBUnbqbE3V4G3hyEKiV6pX2jkL2_1xzPBDj-I47SM 

Monira Nazmi Jahan, (2020), বৈশ্বিক জঙ্গিবাদ ও বাংলাদেশ, দৈনিক ভোরের কাগজ, published on August 19, 2020. Available at https://www.bhorerkagoj.com/2020/08/18/%e0%a6%ac%e0%a7%88%e0%a6%b6%e0%a7%8d%e0%a6%ac%e0%a6%bf%e0%a6%95-%e0%a6%9c%e0%a6%99%e0%a7%8d%e0%a6%97%e0%a6%bf%e0%a6%ac%e0%a6%be%e0%a6%a6-%e0%a6%93-%e0%a6%ac%e0%a6%be%e0%a6%82%e0%a6%b2%e0%a6%be/?fbclid=IwAR2NkI-yADdSkum5k5-xssi9MgL2Vb3JiOagiM0cpZd32mTJ5S01O-2LuaA 

Monira Nazmi Jahan, (2020), নির্বাসনে মানবতা : বিপন্ন সভ্যতাদৈনিক আমাদের সময়, published on July 20, 2020. Available at Page link

Monira Nazmi Jahan, (2020), Terrorist radicalization: Difficult to detect, The Daily Asian Agepublished on July 10, 2020, available at https://dailyasianage.com/news/234908/terrorist-radicalization--difficult-to-detect?fbclid=IwAR0fr9h-MH-o4H4ygpZ4uFtKlpTni2kOwR1JX40s6Jav3OsqSQZRkgZGpeQ 

Monira Nazmi Jahan, (2020), হলি আর্টিজান: বিষাদের এক কালো অধ্যায়, দৈনিক বাংলাদেশ প্রতিদিনpublished on July 01, 2020, available at https://www.bd-pratidin.com/open-air-theater/2020/07/01/544221?fbclid=IwAR3qk7tLcCghXdEmlPRhTa8QQF0EEJ3iLtMGf69ZK4m2aQq7peOP1kwebrY 

Monira Nazmi Jahan, (2020), “সবার উপরে মানুষ সত্য,” দৈনিক বাংলাদেশ প্রতিদিন, published on June 22, 2020, available at page link

Monira Nazmi Jahan, (2020), মহামারীতেও থেমে নেই জঙ্গিগোষ্ঠির চক্রান্তbdnews24.com, published on June 14, 2020. Available at Page link

Monira Nazmi Jahan, (2020), Pandemics: Always accompanied by rumours, The Daily Observer, published on April 3, 2020, available at page link

Monira Nazmi Jahan, (2020), মার্কিন-তালেবান শান্তিচুক্তি:কার শান্তির সম্ভাবনা কতটুকু? Jagonews24.com, published on May 3, 2020. available at Page link

Monira Nazmi Jahan, (2020), মহামারীর সংক্রমন বনাম গুজবের আক্রমন, দৈনিক যুগান্তর, published on March 30, 2020, available at Page link

Monira Nazmi Jahan, (2020), Child pornography: Curse for civilization, The Daily Asian Age, published on January 17, 2020, available at https://dailyasianage.com/news/214437/child-pornography-curse-for-civilization

Republished from Njus International, available at https://www.njus.me/int/news/news/0/18078463/child-pornography-curse-for-civilization

Monira Nazmi Jahan, (2020), Stop Rape: Ensure Justice, The Daily Sun, published on, January 13, 2020, available at https://www.daily-sun.com/post/453985/Stop-Rape:-Ensure-Justice

Monira Nazmi Jahan, (2019), Time to properly use forensic law, The New Age, published on December 24, 2019, available at https://www.newagebd.net/article/94442/time-to-properly-use-forensic-law

Monira Nazmi Jahan, (2019), Child Rape: Only Punishment Enough? The Daily Observer, published on November 20, available at https://www.observerbd.com/details.php?id=229102

Research Papers
  1. Mahmud, M. R., Bin Reza, R., & Ahmed, S. Z. (2023). The effects of misinformation on COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy in Bangladesh. Global Knowledge, Memory and Communication, 72(1/2), 82-97.
  2. Raiyan Bin Reza, & Rumana Rahman. (2023). Information seeking behavior of university students during 2023 dengue outbreak: A developing country perspective. Record and Library Journal, 9(2), 232–242. https://doi.org/10.20473/rlj.V9-I2.2023.232-242
  3. Reza, R., & Sunvy, A. S. (2023). The Role of fact-checking sites during the Israel-Palestine conflict. The Indonesian Journal of Communication Studies, 16(2), 122-134.
  4. Sunvy, A. S., & Reza, R. B. Students’ Perception of Wikipedia as an Academic Information Source.
  5. Sunvy, A. S., Reza, R. B., & Al Imran, A. (2023). Media coverage of DeepFake disinformation: An analysis of three South-Asian countries. Informasi53(2).
  6. Mahmud, M. R., & Reza, R. B. (2020). APPLICATION OF WEB ARCHIVING TECHNOLOGIES IN BNL AND NAB: A PROPOSED MODEL. Eastern Librarian, 25, 2.
Conference Papers
  1. Reza, R. B. (2023). Exploring the fancy world: CNN’s Coverage of AI generated Content.In 3rd International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management. Dhaka: EastWest University.
  2. Imran, A.& Reza,R.B. (2023). Effectiveness of fact checking websites: A webometrics analysis,Dilara Begum(Ed.).Measuring knowledge in the digital age Webometrics, Informetrics,and scientometrics: 17th international Conference on Webometrics, Informetrics, and scientometrics (WIS) (pp.122).COLLNET
  3. Ali ,Liton,Mahmud, M. R., & Reza,R.B. (2023). Impact of Religious Information on Political Beliefs and Personal Morality among Bangladeshi People.In International Conference on Library & Information Science( ICLIS 2023 )(p.45).
  4. Reza, R. B., Mahmud, M. R., Mostofa, S. M., & Othman, R. (2021, November). Role of Medical Libraries for Implementing Knowledge Management During Covid-19 Pandemic: An Empirical Study. In International Conference on Business and Technology (pp. 219-236). Cham: Springer International Publishing
Journal Publication

  • Kabir, R., Sultana, M. Z., Mondal, M. S. H., & Kabir, I. (2023). Undergraduate Student’s Stress, Anxiety, Depression and their Coping styles during Covid-19. Mental Health: Global Challenges Journal, 6(1), 67–76. https://doi.org/10.56508/mhgcj.v6i1.156
  • Kabir, R., Sultana, M. Z., & Nahar. L (2020). Impact of Training Program on Awareness and Practice of Computer Ergonomics among Academic Staff. EWUCRT Working Paper No 18. Dhaka: East West University Centre for Research and Training.
  • Sultana, M. Z., & Kabir, R. (2019). Integration of Health Care and Social Support in Specialized School for Children with Autism: A Case Study from Dhaka City. Society & Change. 13(2), 41-51.
  • Kabir. R., & Sultana. M. Z. (2017). “Adolescents’ and their Mothers: Understanding the Needs”. The International Journal of Indian Psychology. 4(3) 97, P.51-61, DIP:18.01.007/2017040.
Conference & Seminars

Conference

  • Kabir, R. (2021, December) The Online Learning Experience: Perception of Bangladeshi Undergraduate Students. Applied Psychology Readings. SCAP 2021 Springer, Singapore.
  • Sultana, M. Z., & Kabir, R. (2018, December). Integration of Health Care and Social Support in Specialized School for Children with Autism: A Case Study from Dhaka City. Paper presented at the 5th International Integrative Research Conference on Governance and Modernization in Changing Environment.  BARD, Bangladesh.
  • Kabir, R. (2017, April). Using Drama Technique to Engage University Students in Course Work. International Conference on Studies in Business Management, Law and Education (SMBLE-17). P.415-419. Kyoto, Japan.
  • Kabir, R. (2017, April). Awareness of Apt Computer Use and Hazards among University Students in Dhaka. International Conference on Studies in Business Management, Law and Education (SMBLE-17). P.420-424. Kyoto, Japan.
  • Kabir, R., & Sultana, M. Z. (2017, February). Addressing Adolescents’ Problems: The Need of the Hour. Presented paper at the International Conference on Knowledge Transfer. Dhaka. P.37.
  • Sultana, M.Z. & Kabir. R (2016, December). Prevalence of Obesity among University Students. Presented paper at the International Conference on Envisioning Our Common Future. Dhaka. P. 99.
  • Kabir, R. (2015, October). Computer Related Ergonomic Risk Factors among University students in Bangladesh. Presented paper at the International Conference on Innovating Education in Asia; New Delhi. P.40.

Seminar

  • Organized a seminar and poster exhibition on World Mental Health Day 2019. Also, presented a paper titled ‘Psychological aspects of Bullying Suicide’ at the seminar.
  • Organized a seminar and poster exhibition on World Mental Health Day 2018. Also, presented a paper titled ‘Young people and mental health in a changing world: Stress and Coping’ at the seminar.
  • Conducted a seminar on “Impact of Training Program on Awareness and Practice of Computer Ergonomics among Academic Staff”. at East West University Center for Research and Training (EWUCRT). Bangladesh.
  • Conducted seminar on “Cognitive Behavioral Therapy”. East West University Environment and Social Club (EWUESC, Mind Gym).
Journal Article

Peer-Review Journal Articles

1.      Gan, R. K., Uddin, H., Gan, A. Z., Yew, Y. Y., & González, P. A. (2023). ChatGPT's performance before and after teaching in mass casualty incident triage. Scientific Reports, 13(1), 20350. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-46986-0

2.      Uddin, H., Hasan, M. K., & Castro-Delgado, R. (2023). Effects of mass casualty incidents on anxiety, depression and PTSD among doctors and nurses: a systematic review protocol. BMJ open, 13(9), e075478. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2023-075478

3.      Uddin, J., Uddin, H., Rahman, M., Saha, P., Hossin, M. Z., Hajizadeh, M., & Kirkland, S. (2023). Socioeconomic disparities in diabetes-concordant comorbidity: national health interview survey, 1997–2018. Public Health, 222, 160-165. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.puhe.2023.06.041

4.      Hasan, M. K., Uddin, H., Younos, T. B., Mukta, N. A. H., & Zahid, D. (2023). Prevalence of truancy among school-going adolescents in three South Asian countries: association with potential risk and protective factors. International Journal of Adolescence and Youth, 28(1), 2242480. https://doi.org/10.1080/02673843.2023.2242480

5.      Uddin, H., & Hasan, M. K. (2023). Family resilience and neighborhood factors affect the association between digital media use and mental health among children: does sleep mediate the association?. European Journal of Pediatrics, 182(6):2521-2534. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00431-023-04898-1

6.      Hasan, M. K., Uddin, H., & Younos, T. B. (2022). Bangladeshi nursing students' perceived preparedness and readiness for disaster management. International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, 81(2022):103303. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijdrr.2022.103303

7.      Khan, A. R., Uddin, H., Shimul, A. K., & Billah, M. (2022). Coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis and suicide in Bangladesh: Some explanations through Durkheim’s Sociology of Suicide. Journal of Community Positive Practices, XXII (3):3-17. https://jppc.ro/index.php/jppc/article/view/561/398

8.      Huda, M. N., Uddin, H., Hasan, M. K., Malo, J. S., Duong, M., & Rahman, M. A. (2021). Examining Bangladesh’s responses to COVID-19 in light of Vietnam: Lessons learned. Global Biosecurity, 3 (1):1-14. https://doi.org/10.31646/gbio.123

9.      Rahman, M., Uddin, H., Lata, L. N., & Uddin, J. (2022). Associations of forms of intimate partner violence with low birth weight in India: findings from a population-based Survey. The Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine, 35(25), 7972-7979. https://doi.org/10.1080/14767058.2021.1940129

10.      Khan, A. R., Shimul, S. A. K., & Uddin, H. (2021). Demographic risk factors and motives of male suicide in Bangladesh: A retrospective content analysis. Acta counseling and humanities, 1(2), 66-80. https://ach.iicet.org/index.php/ach/article/view/7

11.      Uddin, J., Ahmmad, Z., Uddin, H., & Tatch, A. (2021). Family resilience and protective factors promote flourishing and school engagement among US children amid developmental disorder and adverse psychosocial exposure. Sociological Spectrum, 41(2), 177-195. https://doi.org/10.1080/02732173.2021.1875089

12.      Uddin, J., Alharbi, N., Uddin, H., Hossain, M. B., Hatipoğlu, S. S., Long, D. L., & Carson, A. P. (2020). Parenting stress and family resilience affect the association of adverse childhood experiences with children's mental health and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder. Journal of Affective Disorders, 272, 104-109. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jad.2020.03.132

13.      Uddin, J., Uddin, H., & Rahman, M. (2021). Association of women’s occupation with actual and ideal number of children in Bangladesh: a case of role incompatibility. Demography and Social Economy, 46(4):139-154. https://doi.org/10.15407/dse2020.02.139

Manuscript Under Review   

Helal Uddin, Zobayer Ahmmad, Harvey L Nicholson Jr., & Jalal Uddin. The Association between Cumulative Social Risk and Adolescent Obesity: Differences by Race/Ethnicity and Income. Childhood Obesity.

Helal Uddin, Azharul Islam, Lutfun Nahar Lata, Shamsun Nahar, M.Zakir Hossin & Jalal Uddin. Associations of childhood threat and deprivation-related exposures with child mental health and flourishing: the moderating role of family resilience. Children and Youth Service Review.

 Jalal Uddin, Helal Uddin, Lutfun Nahar Lata, Gargya Malla, Elizabeth Baker, D. Leann Long, Jinette Comeau, Melissa K. Andrew, & Susan Kirkland. Adverse Childhood Experience and Children’s Mental Health: Cumulative, Separate, and Simultaneous Risk Approaches. American Journal of Preventive Medicine.

Public Sociology

Public Sociology

... (2022, March 9). Digital proximity tools for contact tracing and quarantine. The Daily Observer, Dhaka, Bangladesh, pp.15.  Digital proximity tools for contact tracing and quarantine - Op-Ed - observerbd.com  

..... (2019, February 1). Socioeconomic determinants and elderly mental health in Bangladesh. The Daily Observer, Dhaka, Bangladesh, pp. 7 https://www.observerbd.com/details.php?id=181010

…… (2018, October 11). State of young mental health in Bangladesh. The Daily Observer, Dhaka, Bangladesh, pp. 7. https://www.observerbd.com/details.php?id=162597

…… (2018, October 7). World teacher’s day and thinking of teaching. The Daily Observer, Dhaka, Bangladesh, pp. 6. https://www.observerbd.com/details.php?id=161945

…… (2018, September 6). Endangered Reserved Forest and Our Liability. The Daily Observer, Dhaka Bangladesh, pp. 6. https://www.observerbd.com/details.php?id=156870

……. (2017, March 21). The principle of Sustainable Development: Ensured Natural Purified Source of Water. (In Bengali), AbashanNews24.Com. Retrieved from http://www.abashannews24.com/post_details.php?id=5045

Book Review

Book Review 

..... (2019, April 27). Buddhist Nationalism Rohingya Crisis and Contemporary Politics, (edi) Asif Bin Ali and Sabbir Ahmed. The Daily Observer, Dhaka, Bangladesh, pp. 14. https://www.observerbd.com/details.php?id=195002

Translation Work: English to Bangla

Translation Work: English to Bangla 

Khondker, H., et al. (2016-Present). Global Dialogue (In Bengali). International Sociological Association (ISA), Vol. 6.3, 6.4, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 11.1. 11.2, 11.3, 12.1, 12.2, 12.3, 13.1, 13.2, 13.3, 14.1

https://globaldialogue.isa-sociology.org/

Conferences and Seminars

Conferences and Seminars 

Paper Presenter, “Associations of Adverse Childhood Experiences with Developmental and Psychological Well-being among Children and Adolescents: Differential Role of Positive Childhood Experiences.” In: Annual Canadian Sociological Association (CSA) Conference 2023, Toronto, May 29-June 2, 2023

Paper Presenter, "Risk Assessment of South Asian Floods (2000-2020) using the INFORM and Yew Disaster Severity Index", In: 22nd World Association for Disaster and Emergency Medicine (WADEM) Congress 2023, Killarney, Ireland, 9-12 May, 2023 

Paper Presenter, "Family resilience and neighborhood factors affect the association between digital media use and mental health among children: does sleep mediate the association?", In: 2023 XX ISA World Congress of Sociology, Melbourne, Australia, June 25 - July 1, 2023

Paper Presenter, “Racial-ethnic Disparities in Adolescent Obesity in the United States: The Effect of Cumulative Social Risk Varies by Race-ethnicity”, In: 2021 American Sociological Association (ASA) Annual Meeting (Virtual), (6-10 August 2021)

Paper Presenter, “Family resilience and connection protects child flourishing and school engagement against adverse childhood experiences”, In: 2021 American Sociological Association (ASA) Annaul Meeting (Virtual), (6-10 August 2021)

Paper Presenter, “Adverse Childhood Experience and Children’s Mental Health: Separate versus Cumulative Risk Models and Potential Mediating Mechanisms”, In: 2021 American Sociological Association (ASA) Annual Meeting (Virtual), (6-10 August 2021)

Paper Presenter “Association of women’s occupation with actual and ideal number of children in Bangladesh: a case of role incompatibility”, In: ASA Annual Meeting in San Francisco, CA. (8 July, 2020)

Paper Presenter, “Parenting stress and family resilience affect the association of adverse childhood experiences with children’s mental health and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder”, In: First Multidisciplinary International Conference on the Social and Life Sciences (ICSL 2020), East West University, Dhaka, Bangladesh, (27-29th February, 2020)

Paper Presenter, “Demographic Risk Factors and Motives of Male Suicide in Bangladesh, 2018-2019”, In: 7th International Conference on Public Administration and Development, Bangladesh Public Administration Training Centre (BPATC), Dhaka, Bangladesh, (5-6th February 2020)

Paper Presenter, “Coastal Tourism, a Blue Economy for Alternative Livelihoods: Problems and Challenges in Bangladesh”, In: 6th International Conference on Poverty and Sustainable Development 2019, Colombo, Sri Lanka, (5-6th December, 2019)

Poster Presenter, “Investment in Workers’ Health and Sustainable Growth of Garments Industry: A Study on Garments Industry in Dhaka City, Bangladesh”, In: 2nd Conference on Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights at Workplace 2019, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh, (17th September, 2019)

Paper Presenter, “Deforestation and Degradation of Sangu Reserved Forest in Chittagong Hill Tracts, Bangladesh”, In: 8th Annual Conference of the Sociology of Development, at The University of Notre Dame, USA, (17-19th October, 2019)

Paper Presenter, “China’s Position on Rohingya Crisis from Neo-realism Perspective”, In: International Conference on the Rohingya Crisis in Comparative Perspective, at University College London (UCL), UK, (4-5th July, 2019)

Paper Presenter, “Pre-lacteal Feeding Practice among the mothers having children below 5 years of age at selected slums of Dhaka, Bangladesh”, In: 6th International Conference on Natural Science and Technology (ICNST' 19), at Asian University for Women (AUW), Chittagong, Bangladesh, (29-30th March 2019)

Paper Presenter, "Socioeconomic Determinants and Mental Health: A Cross-sectional Study among Urban Elderly Women in Bangladesh", In: 3rd International Conference on Sustainable Development, at United International University, Dhaka, Bangladesh, (19-20th February 2019)

Paper Presenter, “Assessing Choice in Buying T-shirt among the Students of Dhaka University”, In: International Conference on Envisioning Our Common Future (ICEOCF 2016), University of Dhaka, Dhaka, Bangladesh, (22-23rd December 2016)

Research Skill Training & Workshop
  • Basic HAZMAT CBRNE Safety Awareness & Response of the EMPHID Disaster Metrics module, University of Oviedo, Spain. (19th - 20th December 2022)
  • SPSS & Statistical Data Analysis for Social Sciences, Institute of Statistical Research and Training (ISRT), University of Dhaka, Dhaka, Bangladesh. (24th October - 8th November 2017)
  • Research Paradigms and Advanced Methodology in Arts and Social Sciences, Center for Advanced Research in Arts and Social Sciences (CARASS), University of Dhaka, Dhaka, Bangladesh. (28th March-6th April 2017)
  • Stata and Applied Statistics, Institute of Statistical Research and Training (ISRT), University of Dhaka, Dhaka, Bangladesh. (1st- 30th March 2017)
Publications

Karim, A., Kabilan, M. K., Ahmed, Z., & Reshmin, L. (2021). The Medium of Instruction in Bangladeshi Higher Education Institutions: Bangla , English , or Both ? Journal of Language, Identity & Education, 00(00), 1–15. https://doi.org/10.1080/15348458.2020.1871353 

Ahmed, Z., Sultana, S., & Manjet, K. (2020). Inconsistencies and Biases in English Language Testing in Bangladesh Civil Service Preliminary Examination. Pertanika Journal of Social Sciences & Humanities, 28 (S2), 247-262.

Karim, A., Ahmed, Z., Shahed, F. H., Rahman, M. M., & Mohamed, A. R. (2019). Challenges Affecting the Implementation of £50 Million In-Service Training Program for English Teachers in Bangladesh. The Qualitative Report, 24(10), 2457-2485. 

Ahmed, Z (2018, November). Effects of Writing in a Class Blog on EFL Students’ Attitude towards Writing, In Proceeding of the 11th International Research Association for Interdisciplinary Studies (RAIS) Conference (pp 339-345), Beltsville, Maryland, 20705, USA. ISSN 2578-8574, ISBN 978-1-945298-16-5.

Ahmed, Z. (2018).  Rhetoric and realities of ICT applications in teaching English literature. In Angadi, D. T., Patil, S.D.G., & Kedaranath (Eds.), Indian Indigenous Insights into Language, Literature & Culture. 13-20. ISBN 978-81-931871-8-0.

Alam, F., Haque, M. S. and Ahmed, Z. (2018) (Eds.). English Studies and the Marketplace. Dhaka: East West University. https://www.ewubd.edu/storage/app/media/English%20Dept/2018-english-studies-and-the-marketplace.pdf

Uddin, J., & Ahmed, Z. (2015). Impact of the use of rubrics on the performance of students. Chaos, 3(1), 46-62. ISSN 2304-3792. 

Ahmed, Z. (2014). Writing in a class blog: Why, when and how. In Karunakaran, T. (Ed.) English Language Teaching in the Twenty First Century: Issues and challenges. 38-54. ISBN 978-955-659-437-9.

Ahmed, Z. & Karunakaran, T. (2013). Teaching writing: an analysis of the writing tasks used at East West University in Bangladesh. Languages in India, 13 (3), 103-117. ISSN 1930-2940.

Karunakaran, T. & Ahmed, Z. (2013). Teaching writing. International Journal of English Language and Literature, 55-61.  ISSN 2347-2642.

Ahmed, Z. (2012). [Review of the book Teacher training essentials by C. Thaine]. ELTAI Journal, 8, 100-102ISSN 2250-317X.

Workshops and Training

Attended a three-day-long training conducted by British Council, Dhaka on writing teaching materials for teaching English to displaced Rohingya children in March 2019..

Conducted a day-long Training of Trainers (ToT) session for a project by British Council, Dhaka with English language teachers of displaced Rohingya children in Kutupalong Rohingya Refugee Camp, Cox’s Bazaar on 26th February, 2019 .

Attended a two-day-long workshop on Training of Trainers (ToT) organized by British Council, Dhaka on 11-12 March, 2019.

Conducted a workshop on teaching  Academic Writing at the Secondary School level in University of Liberal Arts, Bangladesh in September 2018.

Completed a thirteen-day training program on Language Documentation in East West University, Dhaka, Bangladesh in December 2012.

Conducted a workshop on teaching Writing Skills in East West University, Dhaka, Bangladesh in November 2012.

Participated in a five-day workshop on Continuous Comprehensive Evaluation conducted by British Council, Hyderabad, India in March 2012.

Conducted a one-day workshop on Continuous Comprehensive Evaluation for research scholars in English and Foreign Languages University, Hyderabad, India in March 2012.

Conducted a two-day-long workshop for teachers of spoken English in SpeakWell, Mumbai, India in February 2012.

Attended a five-day workshop on Capacity Building for Research Methodology conducted by Institute of Public Enterprise, Hyderabad, India in March 2011.

Conferences and Seminars

The following papers have been presented in conferences and seminars:

‘How EFL Undergraduate Learners Prepare for Oral Presentations: Voices from Bangladesh’ at the ELT SUMMIT 2020 organized by International Society for Educational Leadership (ISEL) held online on June 27-28, 2020.

‘Effects of Writing in a Class Blog on EFL Students’ Attitude towards Writing’ at the 11th International RAIS Conference on Social Sciences held at Johns Hopkins University, USA on November 19-20, 2018.

‘Rhetoric and Realities of ICT Applications in Teaching English Literature’ at the 1st International Conference on Language, Literature, Society & Culture: Interdisciplinary Perspective organized by SSKB College, Karnataka, India in February 26-27, 2018.

‘Mobile Dictionary Use among the Undergraduate Students of English: An exploratory study’ in Independent University, Bangladesh at the 8th BELTA International Conference in January 12-14, 2018.

‘Examining Interactive Multimedia Digital Content for Primary Level English Language Education in Bangladesh’ at the IML International Conference in November, 2017.       

‘Impacts of teaching speaking skills in a flipped classroom: A study of ESL instructors at tertiary level in Malaysia’ at the East West University national conference on New Media and Identity Formation in January 2017.

‘Teaching and learning to use technology in ELT: An action research’ at the International Conference on Learning, Teaching, and Student Success (ICLTSS) organized by Montana State University, USA on 3-5 November, 2016.

‘Inconsistencies and biases in English language testing in Bangladesh Civil Service preliminary examination’ as an invited plenary speaker at the international conference on "Pluralism and Multiculturalism in Teaching and Research of English Language and Literatures" organized by Department of English, Vellore Institute of Technology, India on 15-16 April, 2016.

‘Effects of teacher-on-student’ bullying on students’ attitude towards learning’ at the Bangladesh English Language Teachers Association (BELTA) national conference in September 2015.

‘On arriving at a list of most useful sub-technical vocabulary for academic engineering reading and writing: a corpus-based study’ at the 31st All-India Conference of Linguistics, held at University of Hyderabad in December 2009.

‘Teaching academic writing at East West University: anomalies in text selections and task design’ at the 1st International ESL EFL Conference and 6th Annual Conference of Rajasthan Association for Studies in English, held at Janardan Rai Nagar Rajasthan Vidyapeeth in November 2009.

‘Eng 101: Linguistic Description and Pedagogic Prescriptions’ at the department seminar held at the Department of English, East West University, Bangladesh in May 2007.

From Land to Real Estate: Need for a Sensorial Approach; Dhaka University Law Journal (Dhaka University Studies Part-F), Vol. XXX, 2019, pp 145-156
In Quest of the Definition of Terrorism: Challenges and Responses; Yearbook of the Human Rights Summer School titled “Human Rights and Terrorism”, published in October 2015 by Empowerment through Law of the Common People (ELCOP), PP 200-219
Critical Review of the Court-Based ADR in Bangladesh: Prospects and Challenges, Journal of Humanities and Social Science, International Organization of Scientific Research (IOSR) Volume 20, Issue 12, (Dec. 2015) Pp 45-55
Development of Court-Based ADR in Bangladesh, The Northern University Bangladesh Journal of Law, Faculty of Law, Northern University Bangladesh, Volume V Issue 2014; PP 1-12
An Inquisitive Review of National Budget in the Light of Human Rights Framework: Bangladesh Context; Yearbook of the Human Rights Summer School titled “Human Rights and Climate Justice,” Empowerment through Law of the Common People (ELCOP) December 2013
Conference and Seminar

Shimul, S.M.A.K. (2023, June 25-July 1). How the Ready-Made Garment Workers of Bangladesh Mobilise Protest Movements at the Verge of Union Extinction? XX ISA World Congress of Sociology, Melbourne, Australia. https://isaconf.confex.com/isaconf/wc2023/meetingapp.cgi/Paper/142333

Hussain, R. & Shimul, S. M. A. K. (2021, January 21-22) Women and the Transition across State Boundaries: The Warps and Woofs of National Labor Exporting Policies of Bangladesh and the Reality.Towards Reflexivity in Migration Studies: Knowledge Production in Times of Contested Politics and Post-Colonial Dynamics, Midterm Conference of ESA's Research Network 35 Sociology of Migration., Germany.

Shimul, S.M.A.K. (2020, December 25-26) Mobilization Awareness of the Female Garment Workers in Bangladesh for Establishing their Rights: Issues of Enthusiasm, Fear and Indignation. 2nd International Congress on Women and Politics in a Global World, İstanbul Ayvansaray University (İstanbul Ayvansaray Üniversitesi), Istanbul, Turkey.

Shimul, S. M. A. K., (2020, February 27-29) The Industrial Relation and Its Challenges in the Emerging Capitalist Society: A Case of the RMG sector in Bangladesh. 1st Multidisciplinary International Conference on the Social and Life Sciences, East West University, Bangladesh.

Khan A. R., Shimul, S. M. A. K. & Uddin, H. (2020, February 5-8) Demographic Risk Factors and Motives of Male Suicide in Bangladesh, 2018-2019. 7th International Conference on Public Administration and Development, Bangladesh Public Administration Training Centre (BPATC), Savar, Dhaka, Bangladesh.

 Shimul, S. M. A. K. (2019, December 18-19) Unique Strategies of Unionization of the Garment Workers in Bangladesh: Legal or Extralegal. INSEARCH-2019: 6th International Integrative Research Conference on Governance in Society, Business and Environment, Bangladesh Academy for Rural Development (BARD), Bangladesh.

Journal Publication

Khan A. R., Shimul, S. M. A. K., Ratele K. (2023). Psychological Perspective of Suicidal Behaviour in South Africa. Journal of Suicide Prevention, 5 (1), 3-16. http://isssp.ir/article-1-51-en.html

Hussain, R. & Shimul, S. M. A. K. (2023). Women migrant workers and their transition across state boundaries: Labour exporting policies of Bangladesh and the reality. (IPS Working Paper Series No.3). Hong Kong: Institute of Policy Studies, Lingnan University. doi: 10.14793/ipswp_03

Khan, A. R., Uddin, H., Shimul, S. M. A. K. and Billah, M. (2022). Coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis and suicide in Bangladesh: Some explanations through Durkheim’s Sociology of Suicide. Journal of Community Positive Practices, (3), pp. 3-17. doi:10.35782/JCPP.2022.3.01.

Khan, A. R., Shimul, S. M. A. K., & Arendse, N. (2021). Suicidal behaviour and the coronavirus (COVID‐19) pandemic: Insights from Durkheim’s sociology of suicide. International social science journal, 71(S1), 7-21. https://doi.org/10.1111/issj.12269

Khan, A. R., Shimul, S. M. A. K., & Uddin, H. (2021). Demographic Risk Factors and Motives of Male Suicide in Bangladesh. Acta Counseling and Humanities, 2(1), 66–80.

Khan, A. R., & Shimul, S. M. A. K. (2020). Methodological Issues in Suicide Research in Bangladesh. Bangladesh Journal of Public Administration, 93–96. https://doi.org/10.36609/bjpa.v28i2.109


Policy Brief

Khan, M. I., Shimul, S.M.A.K., (2020), Policy Brief on Industrial Dispute Settlement in the RMG and Inland Water Transport (IWT) Sectors of Bangladesh: Present Situation and Recommendations for Comprehensive Approach

Journal Publication
International
  1. Jahan, I. (2018).”Comparative Studies on Films: Scopes of Digital Humanities”. Asian Journal of English Studies (AJES), 7. (1). 175-183.
  2. Jahan, I. (2017). “Novel: Death or Resurrection of Storytelling”. South Asian Review, 38. (2). 89-101.
  3. Jahan, I. (2016). “Documentation of History through Storytelling”. International Journal on English Language, Literature and Translation Studies (IJELR), Vol.3. Issue.4 (Oct-Dec.), P. 500-508. ISSN: 2395-2628 Print, 2345-9451(online).
  4. Jahan, I. (2012).“Nationalism, Syncretism, and the Enforcers of History”. Asian Conference on  Literature, P. 884-894. ISSN: 2186-229X, http://www.iafor.org/acah_proceedings.html
  5. Jahan, I. (2012).  “The Art of Existence and the Care of the Self in Family Ties”. Language, Literature and Linguistics, P 288-293. ISSN: 2251-3566.
National
  1. Jahan, I. (2010). “Real and Symbolic Unable to Bridge the Gap between the World and Richard Wright”. HarvestJahangirnagar Study of Language and Literature,  Vol-25, P. 99-109, ISSN 1729­8326.
  2. Jahan, I. (2015). An Existential Reading of Family TiesEast West Journal of Humanities. Vol.5, P 24-32. ISSN 2074-6628.
Conference & Seminars
  1. Israt Jahan. “Untying the Ties in Family Ties”. International Conference on Locating Latin American Literature, Jahangirnagar University, Savar, 24-25 May 2009.
  2. Israt Jahan. “Reading Fanon and Wright Today: Violence, master-Slave Dichotomy, and the Negro Question”. 3rd International Conference on Pedagogy and Activism Now. East West University, Dhaka, 11-12 December 2009.
  3. Israt Jahan. “Latin American Way of life”. International Postgraduate Conference 2012 on Language, Literature, and Cultural Studies in the 21st Century, Jahangirnagar University, Savar, 25-26 May 2012.
  4. Israt Jahan. ‘The Art of Existence and the Care of the Self in Family Ties”. 1st Annual International Conference on Language, Literature and Linguistics (L3 2012), Fort Canning, Singapore, 9-10 July 2012.
  5. Israt Jahan. “Nationalism, Syncretism, and the Enforcers of History”. 2nd Asian Conference on Arts and Humanities, Virtual presentation, Osaka, Japan, 2012.
  6. Israt Jahan. “Novel: Death/ Resurrection of Storytelling?” International Conference on Diasporas and Diversities: Teaching English in a Changing World, IUB, Dhaka, 5-7 November, 2015.
  7. Israt Jahan. “Encoding and Decoding Myth”. 4th International Conference on English Studies and the Marketplace. East West University, Dhaka, 19-20 February 2016.
  8. Israt Jahan. “Comparative Studies on Films: Scopes of Digital Humanities”. 6th International Conference on Language, Literature and Culture, Institute of Advanced Studies in English, Anudh, Pune, India, 15-17 December 2017.
  9. Israt Jahan. "‘Trans-creation by Adaptation: An observation on Shatranj ki Khiladi’. 5th International Conference on Transgressing/Transcending Borders through Translation. East West University, Dhaka, 25-26 January 2019.
  10. Israt Jahan. "A Silver-screen Screening of Partition of 1947”. A Two-Day International Conference on Borders, Diasporas, and Multilingualism in English Studies. Shahjalal University of Science and Technology, Sylhet. 7-8 January 2022.
  11. Israt Jahan. “Alternative Archive to Teach History and Trauma through Literature”. International Conference on Sustainable Development: Opportunities and Challenges. Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, American International University, Bangladesh. 12-13 January 2022.
  12. Israt Jahan. “Prospects of the Study of Documentaries and Film Clips in the Curriculum of ELT in Bangladesh”. 20th ASIATEFL - 68th TEFLIN - 5th INELTAL 2022 Indonesia. 5-7 August 2022.
  13. Israt Jahan. "‘Appropriating the Past’: A Critical Reading of “The Chess Player” and The Chess Player". 6th International Conference on Linguistics, Literature and Culture (ICLLIC), English Language Studies, School of Humanities, Universiti Sains Malaysia. 1st and 2nd December 2022.
  14. Israt Jahan. "Space and Human Psyche: The Partition of 1947 in the Reels of Tanvir Mokammel." Three-Day International  Young Researchers' Conference organised by the Department of English Literature, School of Literary Studies, EFL University, Hyderabad from 26-28 April 2023.
  15. Israt Jahan. "Looking Glass Border in Bishorjon and Bijoya. International Memory Studies Conference Memory, Ecology, Sustainability held on 20-22 September 2023 at Chennai, India.
  16. Israt Jahan. "Understanding Past through the Lens of Present: Memory and Flashback in Ganguli's Bishorjon and Bijoya"Seminar Series Rhizome, Department of English East West University, 26 October 2023. 
Book Chapters

1. Jahan, Israt. “Short Story vs Film: A Critical Reading of “The Game of Chess” and The Chess Player”. English Literature: Texts, Contexts and Media. Edited by Dr. Suruchi Sharma and Dr. Kusum Kanger. Rudra Publishers and Distributors, New Delhi, 2023, pp 70-79, ISBN: 978-93-92108-53-2.