Department of English

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Md. Shafiqul Islam

(Assistant Professor)

Department of English

Faculty of Arts and Humanities

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Email:

mshaislam@bu.ac.bd

Phone:

01717987953

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Short Biography:

Shafiqul Islam is an Assistant Professor of Literature (currently on study leave) at the University of Barishal, Bangladesh. He is pursuing graduate studies in Environmental Humanities at the University of Montana, USA, supported by a Fulbright grant. His research interests include Environmental Justice, Ecocriticism, Digital Environmental Humanities, Literature and the Environment, World Literatures in English, and Cultural Studies.

More about his work can be found on his personal website: https://shafiqul-islam.com

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Education

Degree Name Group/Major Subject Institute Country Passing Year
Doctor of Philosophy (pursuing) Literary and Cultural Studies (Specialization: Digital Environmental Humanities) University of Utah United States of America 2030
Master of Arts Literature (Specialization: Environmental Humanities) University of Montana United States of America 2025
Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) English Jahangirnagar University Bangladesh 2012

Experience

Title Organization From   Date To   Date
Assistant Professor, Department of English (on study leave) University of Barishal 2019-01-09 till now
Lecturer, Department of English University of Barishal 2017-01-09 2019-04-08
Lecturer in English United International University, Bangladesh 2014-09-29 2017-01-08

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Publication

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1 Md. Shafiqul Islam , Pedophilia: a Psychiatric Disorder or a Perverse Sexual Orientation? A Critical Study of Vladimir Nobokov’s Lolita Global Journal of HUMAN-SOCIAL SCIENCE: A Arts & Humanities - Psychology ,2015/07 Read more
2 Md. Shafiqul Islam , Re-Routing the Masculinity Myths in Bangladeshi Fashion Adverts: Identifying a New Wave among the Youths Defining Identity and the Changing Scope of Culture in the Digital Age ,2016 Read more
3 Md. Shafiqul Islam , Suicide, Memory and Trauma in Haruki Murakami's Norwegian Wood Journal of ELT and Education (JEE) ,2018/12 Read more
4 Md. Shafiqul Islam , Augmented Reality and Life in the Cyberspace in William Gibson’s Neuromancer Advances in Language and Literary Studies ,2021/08 Read more
5 Md. Shafiqul Islam , [PDF] from ielas.org Cultural Assimilation and Internal Changes in the Diasporic Rakhain Peoples in Bangladesh International Journal of Social Sciences & Humanities (IJSSH) ,2022/01 Read more

Award

Award Type Title Year Country Description
Academic Exchange Program Fulbright Foreign Student Scholarship 2023 United States of America The Fulbright Foreign Student Scholarship was awarded in support of Shafiqul Islam’s pursuit of a graduate degree in Environmental Humanities at the University of Montana, USA.

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