Afia Binta Anwar

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Designation: Adjunct faculty

Department: Bachelor of Arts in English Literature and Culture

School: School of Arts and Culture

Email: afiabinteanwar@gmail.com

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Cell Phone: +88 01688863785

  • Academic Qualification
  • Experience
  • Publication
  • Research Interest
  • Training
  • Teaching Area
  • Scholarship & Award
  • Membership
  • Master of Arts (MA) in Applied Linguistics & English Language Teaching

Institution: Jahangirnagar University (JU)
Period: 2019–2021

  • Bachelor of Arts (BA) in English Language and Literature

Institution: Gono Bishwabidyalay (GB)
Period: 2014–2018



The People's University of Bangladesh
Position: Lecturer, Department of English
Period: September 25, 2023 – December 31, 2024

Angelica International School (British Curriculum-Edexcel)
Position: Assistant Teacher
Period: July 4, 2019 – September 25, 2023
Area: Language & Literature

Shikho Technologies Bangladesh Ltd.
Position: Subject Matter Expert (Part-time)
Period: April 3, 2022- June 30, 2022
Area: English Literature and English Grammar (Secondary Level)



“Chalk and Chains: Colonial Schooling and Psychological Captivity in Ngũgĩ’s Debut Novel Weep Not, Child, National Symposium on “La Luta Literária: Ngũgĩ and the Battle for Language and Liberation”, 31 July 2025, University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh, Dhaka, Bangladesh.

“Exile Within Exile: Intersectional Oppression and Biopolitical Control in Reinaldo Arenas’s Before Night Falls, National Conference on “English Studies in the New Era: Challenges and Dimensions”, 27 June 2025, Jessore University of Science and Technology, Jessore, Bangladesh.

  “Multilingualism in Young Adult Fiction: A Gateway for YA Learners to Language and Cultural Understanding”, International Conference on “Issues of Language Contact and Language Education”, 17-18 February 2025, University of Chittagong, Chittagong, Bangladesh.

 “Epiphanic Knock-ups and Self-Discovery in Ibsen’s A Doll’s House and Sinha’s Thappad: A Cross-cultural Comparative Study”, International Conference on “Bridging Cultures:  Advanced Discourses in Translation, Culture, and Comparative Literature”, 09-10 November 2024, City University, Dhaka, Bangladesh.



  • Socio/Linguistics
  • Cultural Studies
  • Media Studies
  • Comparative Literature
  • Postcolonialism
  • Gender and Sexuality Studies
  • Intersectionality
  • Pedagog






  • Participated in an international conference on Bridging Cultures organised by City University; 09-10 November 2024.
  • Participated in a national conference on Critical – Affective Pedagogy organised by Jahangirnagar University; 24-25 May 2024.
  • Participated in a workshop on “The Teaching of English Literature: Contemporary Approaches and Methods” organised by State University of Bangladesh and TESOL.BD; 16th October 2021.
  • Participated in the 8th Kyu in Champions Karate-Do (JKA); 28 August 2021.
  • Participated in BELTA-UIU-THT English Language Education Programme; 2019.
  • Participated in Seed Quality Control Centre (SQCC); November 2019.
  • Participated in World’s Largest Human Flag Bangladesh; 16 December 2013.
  • Inter-University Basketball Champion; 2018, Gono Bishwabidyalay.
  • Inter-University Handball Runner Up; 2018, Gono Bishwabidyalay.
  • Inter-University Football Runner Up; 2015, Gono Bishwabidyalay.
  • Inter-University Volleyball Runner UP; 2015, Gono Bishwabidyalay.