PROFILE

SHORT BIOGRAPHY

Educated at Dhaka University ( double gold medalist), Queensland University (AusAid Scholar), and Oxford University (British Commonwealth Academic Staff Scholar and Charles Wallace Scholar). 

Previously taught at Dhaka University, Oxford University and Stanford University's Overseas Programme at Oxford, UK. Also taught at North South University, BRAC University and East West University.  

Long-time member of the Postcolonial Studies Group at Oxford University. 

Presented work and participated in numerous conferences and workshops held in the UK (e.g. Oxford University,  Cambridge University, London University, Warwick University, York University, Edinburgh University, Nottingham Trent University): the USA (Columbia University and Penn State University), Australia (Queensland University) , India (Delhi University, Jadavpur University and Hyderabad) and Bangladesh (British Council, Goethe Institute, ASA University, North South University, BRAC University, East West University and Dhaka University). 

Published in many journals, literary magazines and newspapers at home and abroad. 

RESEARCH INTEREST

History, culture, politics and literature of colonial Bengal and postcolonial Bangladesh. 

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