Bangladesh Army International University of Science and Technology

Cumilla, Bangladesh

BAIUST

Professor Dr. K Ahmed Alam

Professor

profdralam.english@baiust.ac.bd

+8801953952230

Having expertise in teaching writing skills, postcolonial literature, pedagogy, assessment, evaluation, and research methodology

PhD

Jahangirnagar University
7 -Feb-2023

MA in English

Department of English, Islamic University, Kushtia
1995

BA in English Language and Literature 

Department of English, Islamic University, Kushtia
1994

  • Associate Professor   01. 03.2016- 31.12.2018

Department of English, Northern University Bangladesh

  •  Assistant Professor  01. 03.2008- 29.02.2016

Department of English, Northern University Bangladesh

  • Senior Lecturer 16.06. 2007 – 30.06.2008

Department of English Northern University Bangladesh

  • Lecturer 01.03.2006-15.06.2007

Department of English, Language and Literature, Darul Ihsan University

  • Lecturer in English 11.03.2003 – 30.02. 2006 Department of English, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Darul Ihsan University.

Publications

“An Althusserian Reading of Shakespeare’s Hamlet”. Accepted in NUB Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities 3.1 (2022 – 23).

“(Dis/Re)Locating Identity and Culture: A Bhabhaian Reading of Jaladas’s Ramgolam” (First author). To be published in Harvest, Vol. 37, English Department Journal, Jahangirnagar University.

“An Althusserian Reading of Shakespeare’s Hamlet”. Accepted in NUB Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities 3.1 (2022 – 23).

“Jaladas’s Ramgolam: A Representation of Minority Discourse Voicing the Dalits”, North South University International Conference in English Studies Raptures and Resilience: English Studies in the Now, 4-5 November 2022.

“Producing and Interpreting Creative Literature and Demonstrating Literary Skills by Students” in IN4OBE Global Virtual Summit 2022 on Day 2/ August 13, 2022 at 9.20 am UTC -2.

“Selina Hossain’s Vumi O Kushum (Land and Flowers): A Fiction Discourse on the State learner and Statehood of the then Dahagram Enclave” in ULAB multicultural conclave 2022 — “A Dialogic ImagiNation of Bangladesh: Literary-Linguistic Cultural Representations, Nonrepresentations and Misrepresentation’’ hold in Dhaka, Bangladesh on February 26, 2022.

“Who is Hamlet ?” : Viewing through various Windows. NUB Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities 2.1 (2020 – 21): 9-20. Print.

“Looking at Jibanananda Das’ Poem “ ‘Ah Kite (/ Hay Chil)’ through a Formalist Lens” Presented in the 1st International Conference on “ The Current Literary Theories and Jibanananda Das” Jibanananda Das Research Centre, University of Barishal, Bangladesh on 11 July 2019.

“Upshots of Statelessness and Statehood: The Dahagram- Angorpota Context” Presented in international conference on “Partition Politics: Impacts on Society, Economy, Culture and Indo-Bangla Relations (1947- 2018)” Dhaka University (DU). Dhaka, Bangladesh on 11-13 August 2018.

“A Study on A Document of Oppression up to Mass Uprising of 1969:Helal Hafiz’s Poem ‘The Hawker’.” UITS Journal 5.2 (2016): 18-27. Print. [Co-author].

“ISA, RSA and Claudius: Hamlet through an Althusserian Lens.” Presented in international conference on “The River: Flows of Innovation and Exchange in the Global(i)zed English World” North South University (NSU). Dhaka, Bangladesh on 3-4 March 2016.

“Who is Hamlet: Viewing through Various Windows.” An international conference “Age Cannot Wither Him, Nor Custom Stale His Infinite Variety Shakespeare: Four Hundred Years After” Department of English Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB), Dhaka, Bangladesh [Co-author] on 3-5 Nov 2016.

“Postcolonial Paradigms of Translating Poetry.” New Voices Multilingual International Journal of Multidisciplinary Studies 2.8 (2015): 19-22. Print.

“Applying Postcolonial Pedagogy in Teaching Commonwealth Literature.” Two-Day International Interdisciplinary Conference on “Dimensions of Literature and Journalism: History, Ideology and Culture” Dept of Mass Communication & Journalism, Dr B A M University, LCSA, and Writing Today Literary Association. Aurangabad, Maharastra, India on 27-28 July 2015.

Anubud Bidya: Itihas O Tattwa (Translation Studies: History and Theories). 1st ed. Dhaka: Desh Prokashoni, 2014. Print.

“Al Mahmud’s Nishinda Nari: Articulation of a Dalit Voice”. Minority Discourse. 8-14: New Voices Publication, Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India, 2014. 8-14. Print.

“An Islamic Critic of Shakespeare’s Macbeth”. Reading Shakespeare from Islamic Perspective. Dhaka: BIIT, 2014. Print.

“Ngugi wa Thiong’o’s Techniques in Representing the Period of Decolonization in A Grain of Wheat.” New Voices Multilingual International Journal of Multidisciplinary Studies 2.5 (2014): 7-13. Print. [Co-author].

“Viewing Poet Nazrul from the New Historicist Perspective.” New Voices Multilingual International Journal of Multidisciplinary Studies 2.6 (2014): 1-7. Print.

“Chinua Ahebe’s Things Fall Apart: Texualising the History and Historicising the Text.” Northern University Studies in English 1.2 (2012): 21-28. Print.

“A Feminist Critique of Al Mahmud’s Nishinda Nari.” DIU Studies 3.3 (2008).

“Informal Islamic Education and its Role in Human Resource Development in Society: A Theoretical Evaluation.” IIUC Studies 3.0 (2006): 83-92. Print. [Co-author].