Department of English
Faculty
Faculty of Liberal Arts and Social SciencesAddress
A/2, Jahurul Islam Avenue
Jahurul Islam City, Aftabnagar
Dhaka-1212, Bangladesh
- M.A. in Applied Linguistics and English Language Teaching (ELT), University of Dhaka
- B.A. in English, Department of English, University of Dhaka
She has been working as a Senior Lecturer at the Department of English, East West University from October 07, 2020. Before that she worked as a Lecturer from January 02, 2018. She completed her BA (Hons.) in English from the Department of English, University of Dhaka. In Master's, her specialization was Applied Linguistics and English Language Teaching (ELT). As a teacher, she has been teaching English Phonetics and Phonology, Psycholinguistics and other linguistics related courses. Besides, she has been coordinating a language course named Improving Oral Communication Skills. This responsibility includes preparing and updating course materials, conducting workshops, collecting data for improvement and maintaining uniformity of evaluation rubric among the course instructors. In addition, she has been contributing as a mentor in the Writing Centre.
- Senior Lecturer (October 2020- Present),
Lecturer (January 2018- October 2020)
Department of English
East West University
- Lecturer (May 2017- December 2017)
Department of English
Daffodil International University
- Invigilator (May 2017- December 2017)
Job type: Part time
British Council Bangladesh, Dhaka
- Mentor (part time & voluntary)
Since 2014- 2016
Department of English
University of Dhaka - Research Assistant
Department of English and Humanities
University of Liberal Arts (ULAB)
June 2015- September 2015
Topic of Research- Lost in Translation: Making Sense of Bangla Phrases and Idioms
- Language Teaching & Testing
- Technology in Pedagogy
- Second Language Acquisition
- Material Adaptation
1. Title: Variation in Process Writing Practice: A Comparative Study on the Portfolios of Bangladeshi tertiary Level Writing Courses
Journal: Southeast university Journal of English Department, Volume 2, Issue 1, December 2017
2. Title: Learning English as a Second Language: Bangladeshi English-major learners within intra-cultural power relationship
Journal: East West Journal of Humanities, Volume 6 &7, 2016-2017
3. Title: Blended Supervision of Thesis: Lessons and Future Directions from COVID-19 and Post-Pandemic Situation’,
Journal: Crossings, 15(1), 2024
4. Title of Chapter: Students’ Psychology in Applying Composition Writing Skills in Tertiary Level Literature Courses in Bangladesh
Book: Teaching English Literature and Interdisciplinarity: Exploring the Unexplored and Broadening Horizons. Newcastle: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2025. 57-68. ISBN (10): 1-0364-5779-6; ISBN (13): 978-1-0364-5779-2
- 1st International Conference on Science and Humanities for Sustainable Development, 2025, Dhaka University of Engineering and Technology (DUET), (October 23-24, 2025); Topic: Possibilities and Challenges in Professional Responsibilities: Voices of a Bangladeshi Private University English Graduates
- 33rd MELTA International Conference 2025, Malaysia (September 13-14); Topic: Cohort-based Multimodal Assessment through E-portfolio in Tertiary-level EFL Writing
- 5th International Conference on “language, Literature, Culture, and Crisis”, Department of English and Modern Languages (DEML) of Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB), 26-27 June, 2025; Topic: Crisis with Curriculum: A Critical Lens towards Secondary ELT at Longodu.
- 29th NELTA International Conference 2025, Nepal (February 27, 2025- March 1, 2025); Topic: E-Portfolio for L2 Writing: An Assessment Tool within Learning Platform (Funded by EWUCRT)
- 11th BELTA Conference. BELTA-NSU International Conference (December 6-7, 2024); Topic: Being a Teacher in Bangladesh 2.0: The Post-traumatic Teaching and Assessment Strategies in Tertiary Classroom
- 11th BELTA Conference. BELTA-NSU International Conference (December 6-7, 2024); Topic: Students' Perspectives in Using E-Portfolio for Tertiary-level Academic Writing
- Language Metamorphosis: Implications for Language Education in Decolonial Contexts (LMLEDC), BRAC Institute of Languages (November 28-30, 2024); Topic: Integration of Technology in Teaching Tertiary level Writing Skills
- Language Metamorphosis: Implications for Language Education in Decolonial Contexts (LMLEDC), BRAC Institute of Languages (November 28-30, 2024); Topic: Non-Native Speech Production: Location and Size of Constriction in Tense and Lax Vowels,
- 2nd TESOLBD International Conference themed TESOL in Transition: 4th International Revolution and Beyond (February 9-10, 2024); Topic: Metacognition towards AI Tools to Scaffold Tertiary-level English Writing Skills
- International Conference on Teaching English Literature and Interdisciplinarity ATLEB-EWU (July 28-29, 2023); Topic: Students’ Psychology in Applying Composition Writing Skills in Tertiary Level Literature Courses in Bangladesh
- 10th BELTA International Conference (November 18-19, 2022); Topic: Transition in Teaching Writing Skills: A Shift to Online Platform
- BELTA National Conference (October 20-21, 2017); Topic: Teaching Speaking through Google Classroom in EFL Context
- BELTA International Conference (January 12-14, 2018); Topic: Comparing Process Writing through Portfolios in Tertiary Essay Writing Courses
- ENH Conference, 2018 at BRAC University (November 16, 2018); Topic: Fossilized L1 Skills among Bangladeshi English Medium Students and Its Consequences
- 5th International Conference on Transgressing/Transcending Borders through Translation at East West University; Topic: A Comparative Study on Bengali to English Poetry Translation through Machine Translators
Primary Investigator (October 2023- December 2024)
Project Title: Assessment through E-portfolio in Bangladeshi Tertiary Level English Writing Course
Funded by: East West University Center for Research and Training (EWUCRT)
- Champion (Department level, Faculty level and University level), 1st intra-university research presentation competition at East West University, 2025
- Runner-up, 1st DEH Inter-University Undergraduate Research paper competition, 2015. Title of paper: “Volpone, Voktoproshad and Women in the Patriarchal Society: A Comparative Study of Volpone and Buro Shaliker Ghare Ron”
- Obtained Merit-based Board scholarships in BA and MA
- Obtained 13th position (talent) in Higher Secondary Certificate Examination Board Scholarship, 2011
- Executive Committee Member, Bangladesh English Language Teachers' Association (BELTA) (2025-2027)
- Life-time Member of Bangladesh English Language Teachers' Association (BELTA)
