Prof. K. M. Wazed Kabir | Green University of Bangladesh

Prof. K. M. Wazed Kabir

Professor & Treasurer

Higher Degree: (PhD fellow)

Topic: A Comparative  Study of the selected  novels of Syed Waliullah and R.K. Narayan

Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Md. Abu Zafor

Chairman, Dept of English, Jagannath University, Dhaka

MA in English : Upper 2nd Class (1st)/ Rajshahi  University

BA (Hons)  in English: Upper 2nd Class (1st)/ Rajshahi  University

H.S.C :   2nd Division / BISE, Jessore

S.S.C  :   1st  Division /  BISE, Jessore

 

Training Received

In bound:

a) Institute of Modern Languages, Dhaka University, Dhaka/ Teaching English as a Foreign Language/ 01.02.1982-13.02.1982

b) NIEAER (now, NAEM), Dhanmondi,Dhaka/Foundation Course/22.09.1990-20.11.1990

c); National University, Gazipur/College Teacher’s (English Teachers) Training Course/12.01.1994-02.06.1994

d) National Curriculum and Text Book Board, Dhaka/Master Trainers of English Language/28.05.1994-02.06.1994

e) American Cultural Centre, Dhaka/US-Bangla Socio-Cultural Issue/25.11.1998-26.11.1998

f) NAEM, Dhanmondi, Dhaka/Project Management/17.04.2005-22.04.2005

Outbound:

a) Melbourne University (Pvt), Melbourne, Australia/Student Assessment System Development/01.01.2002-30.09.2002

 

1.       Name of the Employer/Organization:

Designation:

Duration:

 Govt. B.L. College, Khulna

Lecturer in English

21.04.1981-21.07.1992

2.      Name of the Employer/Organization:

Designation:

Duration:

 Govt. B.L. College, Khulna

Asst. Professor of  English

20.07.1992-15.05.1996

3.      Name of the Employer/Organization:

Designation:

Duration:

 Jhalakathi Govt. College, Jalakathi

Asst. Professor of  English

21.05.1996-10.09.1997

4.      Name of the Employer/Organization:

Designation:

Duration:

 Govt. M.M. College, Jessore

Asst. Professor of  English

13.09.1997-29.11.2001

5.      Name of the Employer/Organization:

Designation:

Duration:

Govt. Zaheda Safir Mohila College, Jamalpur

Associate Professor of  English

01.12.2001-26.06.2002

6.      Name of the Employer/Organization:

Designation:

Duration:

 Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education, Jessore (On Deputation)

 Inspector of Schools (Associate Professor of  English)

30.06.2002-22.09.2005

7.      Name of the Employer/Organization:

Designation:

Duration:

 Jaipurhat Govt. College, Jaipurhat

Associate Professor of  English

01.10.2005-03.10.2016

8.      Name of the Employer/Organization:

Designation:

Duration:

 Govt. M.M. College, Jessore

Associate Professor of  English

08.10.2006-03.03.2010

9.      Name of the Employer/Organization:

Designation:

Duration:

 Govt. M.M. College, Jessore

Professor of  English

04.03.2010-30.03.2010

10.   Name of the Employer/Organization:

Designation:

Duration:

 Jessore Govt. City College, Jessore

Professor of  English

31.03.2010-12.12.2010

11.    Name of the Employer/Organization:

Designation:

Duration:

 Jessore Govt. City College, Jessore

Post Retirement Leave (PRL), Affiliation

14.12.2010-12.12.2011

12.   Name of the Employer/Organization:

Designation:

Duration:

Atish Dipankar University of Science & Technology (ADUST), Uttara Campus, Dhaka-1230

Professor & Chairman,  Dept. of  English

05.03.2012-28.02.2015

13.   Name of the Employer/Organization:

Designation:

Duration:

 Green University of Bangladesh, 220/D, Begum Rokeya Sharani, Dhaka-1207

 Associate Professor & Chairman,  Dept. of  English

20.05.2015  up to date

Articles

1. Code-Switching Among the Tertiary Level Students: A Comparative Study at a Public and a Private University in Bangladesh, Green University Review of Social Science Vol. 03, Issue-02, December 2016-December 2017. (First Author)

2. In Search of a Psychic Reflection of a Poet: A Psychoanalytical Study of “Ulysses” by Alfred Tennyson, Research Journal of English Language and Literature (RJELAL), Vol-6, Issue-4,October-December 2018,2018. pp. 308-313. (Second Author),

http://www.rjelal.com

3. Dreaming a Better World through Literature: Positive Psychology in the Select Short Stories of Humayun Ahmed, American International Journal of Social Science Research; Vol. 3, No. 1; 2018.pp.48-52. (First Author)

https.cribfb.com/journal/index.php/aijssr/article/view/221

4. Syed Waliullah’s Tree Without Roots: An Existential Reading, Journal of History and Civilization, Asian University of Bangladesh, Volume-IV,December 2018,PP-85-92,Dhaka, 2018. (First Author)

5. Power in Lalsalu by Syed Waliullah, Green University Review of Social Sciences, Volume 04, Issue 01, June-2018. (First Author)

6. Portraying the Plight of a Nation Through a Sketch: Humayun Ahmed’s Concerns in Himur Ache Jol, Journal of English Language and Literature (JOELL), Vol-5, Issue-4, 2018. pp. 115-121. (Second Author)

7. Shakespearean Literature Circle: A Tool to Develop Language Skills for EFL/ESL learners, International Journal of Advanced Multidisciplinary Scientific Research (UAMSR) Vol.-1, Issue-3, May 25, 2018, ISSN : 2581-4281.First Author http://doi.org/10.31426/ijamsn.2018.1.3.132

8.  Margayya’s Meteoric Rise and Catastrophic Downfall: An Entrepreneurial Consideration of “The Financial Expert”, Scholars International Journal of Linguistics and Literature Scholars Middle East Publishers, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.Feb 2019,Volume II,issue 1,PP 6-10, (First Author) http://saudijournals.com/suII/

9.  Fictions in Contexts to facilitate Language Learning: An Experimental Study at Tertiary Level (Accepted by CRIT, GUB, Working paper)

10. Article on Working with learners’ Motivation and success: Tracing the sources of low motivation and a learner-centered approach,  Journal of Social Science & Management, Vol-08, Number-12, April 2019 (First Author)www.theinternationaljournal.org>RJSSM

11. Evaluation of Semi-Diasporic State of Human Mind in the selected short stories by Anita Desai: A Comparative Study, Scholars Journal of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, Vol-8, Issue-1, PP-42-47, Hojai, Assam-78243 (First Author)

http://Saspjournals.com/sjass

12. Leveraging Students’ Profiles for Conducive Environment in Classrooms and Beyond, Green University Review of Social Sciences, Vol-5, Issue-1, March 2020. (First Author)https://green.edu.bd/journals/review-of-social-sciences/

13. Portrayal of Women in Farah Guznavi’s “Getting There”, “A Mosquito Net Confession” and Aristophanes’ “Lysistrata”: A Comparative Study, International Journal Anglisticum, Literature, Linguistics &Interdisciplinary Studies, Vol. 9, No 1 (February 2020) (First Author)

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3653258

14. Realism and Transcendentalism in the Selected Poems of Robert Frost: The Juxtaposition of Nature and Humanity, IOSR Journal of Humanities and Social Science (IOSR-JHSS), Vol- 25, Issue 2. Series. 8 (February. 2020) PP-46-65(First Author)

www.iosrjournals.org

15.Toxic Masculinity in The Dark Room by R.K. Narayan and Night of No Moon

by Syed Waliullah: A Comparative Study, International Journal of Multidisciplinary and Current Educational Research (IJMCER), Vol-2, Issue 4, (July-August), 2020 PP-152-159 (First Author)

www.ijmcer.com/current-issue/

 

Proceedings

1.  Title: In-service Professional Development Training at Tertiary Level: An Effective Way to Excellence

 

Name of the Proceedings: MELTA (Malaysian English Language Teaching Association) International Conference Proceedings, ISBN: 978-983-9411-06-5, 2018

https://drive.google.com/file/d/0BxfL3cDsDrykNzlnY2VQOFhSZFF5NVNaTHV5N1hpV3RZMjZN/view

 

Award and scholarships

received:

a)     In 1967, received Junior Residential Scholarship, Value: 1040/=

b)     In 1976, received University Scholarship (for occupying top position in B.A. (Hons) Examination of 1975, held in 1977, Value: 2600/=

c)      In  2007,  Medal of Merit/The Bangladesh Scouts, Khulna Region, Jessore/Dy. Regional Commissioner (Organization)

 

Research conducted:

Colonialism in Shakespeare’s The Tempest, Realism and Fantasy in the poems of Robert Lee Frost.

 

 

Conferences Attended::

 1. Presented a paper on Leveraging Students’ Profiles for Conducive Environment in classes and beyond on February 16, 2018 in 23rd NELTA International Conference, Kathmandu, Nepal.

 

 2. Presented a paper titled Socialization as a motivational tool to create a conducive learning environment: A Study at Green University of Bangladesh in the National Conference titled Achieving Sustainable Development Goals in Bangladesh: Educational Responses, Challenges and Responsibilities organized by IER, University of Dhaka on March 31 and April 1, 2018.

 3. Presented a paper titled Paying Equal Attention to Students: A Way to Academic Excellence in the 2nd International Conference of Teaching and Learning (ICTL) at Independent University, Bangladesh on 28 June, 2018.

 

 4. Presented a paper titled In-service Professional Development Training at Tertiary Level: An Effective Way to Excellence in 27th MELTA (Malaysian English Language Teaching Association) International Conference 2018, Malaysia.

Students Supervised

 Fall – 2017 − Spring – 2018

 1.  Awakening of Women in Farah Guznavi’s ‘Getting There’, A Mosquito Net Confession’ and ‘Lysistrata’ by Aristophanes: A Comparative Study

 Summer-2018 − Fall 2018

 2. Realism and Transcendentalism in the Selected Poems of Robert Frost: The Juxtaposition of Nature and Humanity in the Ecocritical Perspective

 

 Summer-2019 − Fall – 2019

 

 3.  FEMINISM in TAGORE’S HAIMANTI and SHAMA’S “ROZINA’S DREAM”

 4.  Fraudian Psychoanalysis of Humayun Ahmed’s Two Select Novels: Ami Ebong Amra and Brihonnola

 5.  Look Back in Anger as a Kitchen-sink Drama

 6. Rural Life and Superstitious Belief in the Selected Novels of Syed Waliullah and R. K. Narayan

7.  Fall 2019-Spring 2020

Marxist views on Bangladeshi sub-culture:A case study on select Bengali contemporary  songs