Faculty
Faculty of Liberal Arts and Social SciencesAddress
A/2, Jahurul Islam Avenue
Jahurul Islam City, Aftabnagar
Dhaka-1212, Bangladesh
- PhD, University of Malaya, Malaysia
- M.A. in Development Studies
(Major in Public Policy and Management), International Institute of Social Studies, Netherlands - MSS in Public Administration (University of Dhaka)
- BSS in Public Administration (University of Dhaka)
Teaching Experience:
- Assistant Professor, Department of Social Relations, East West University — 2011 – Present Currently teaching: Bangladesh studies (Undergraduate program), Introduction to Development Studies (Undergraduate program)
- Senior Lecturer, Department of Social Relations, East West University — 2004 – 2010
- Lecturer, Department of Business Administration, East West University — 2001 – 2004
Academic and Administrative Experience:
- Member, Academic Vision Committee, East West University — 2016 – Present
- Member, Self Assessment Committee, Institutional Quality Assurance Cell Higher Education Quality Enhancement Project, World Bank — 2016 – Present
- Member, Development Committee, Department of Social Relations — 2014 – Present
- Course Co-coordinator and Course Advisor, Undergraduate students, Department of Social Relations — 2012 – Present
- Chairperson, Department of Social Relations, East West University — 2014- 2016
- Gender, ICT and Development Issues
- Tasnima, T., Abu Bakar Ah, S. H., Padzil, R., & Md Syed, M. A. (2024). It’s a men’s world: Influence of media literacy for women’s empowerment through social media engagement in Bangladesh. Information Development, 0(0). https://doi.org/10.1177/02666669241303723
- Tasnima, T., & Md Syed, M. A. (2024). Smart phone usage for women’s empowerment to respond against domestic violence in Bangladesh. Information Technology for Development, 30(1), 114–131. https://doi.org/10.1080/02681102.2023.2288853
- Tasnima, Touhida & Md Syed, Md Azalanshah & Padzil, Ruhana & Abu Bakar, Siti Hajar. (2023). Women, Technology and Gender-Based Violence in Bangladesh. Jurnal Komunikasi: Malaysian Journal of Communication. 39. 166-182. 10.17576/JKMJC-2023-3904-09.
- Tasnima, T. (2010). Quality Assurance of Private Universities in Bangladesh, Journal of the Institute of Advanced Studies in Education, 7 (1), 69-84.
- Chowdhury, N.J., & Tasnima, T. (2021). Parents Maintenance Act 2013 of Bangladesh: An Analysis of the Provisions and the Implementation Context Strategy. International Series on Public Policy.
- Tasnima, T. and Haque, E, (2012) “Neoliberal Globalization and Higher Education in Bangladesh” in D. Kapoor, B. P. Barua & A Datoo (Eds) Globalization, Culture, and Education in South Asia, Palgrave Macmillan, NY. pp 53-69.
1. Reviewer, Women's Studies International Forum, Science Direct. https://www.sciencedirect.com/journal/womens-studies-international-forum
2. Reviewer, Malaysian Journal of Media Studies, Dept. of Media and Communication Studies, University of Malaya. https://jpmm.um.edu.my/

