Department of English

Profile

Lecturer, Department of English

Nafis Ahmed Bhuiyan

Designation: Lecturer, Department of English

Qualification: MA & BA in English from Comilla University

Mobile: 01708646780

E-mail: nbhuiyan31@gmail.com

Education
MA (Master of Arts) in English (Ongoing)
Comilla University, Cumilla, Bangladesh
Session: 2022–23 | 2023–Present
BA (Honours) in English
Comilla University, Cumilla, Bangladesh
Session: 2018–19 | 2019–2022
Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC)
Comilla Victoria Government College, Cumilla, Bangladesh
Group: Science
Secondary School Certificate (SSC)
Ispahani Public School and College, Cumilla Cantonment, Bangladesh
Group: Science
Experience
Research Assistant (2021)
Research Assistant for the project Emergency Remote Teaching: The Emerging Roles and Expanding Responsibilities of Bangladeshi Primary School Teachers During the COVID-19 Period.
Research Project (Co-author) (2024–2025)
Co-author of the UGC-funded research project Contemporary Bangladeshi Cinema: An Ecological Approach to Nature, Culture and Gender, led by Tarin Binte Enam, Assistant Professor, Comilla University.
Founder & Former Director, Readers (November 2023 – August 2024)
Founded and directed a competency-focused collaborative learning initiative.
English Teacher, Dhrubok Academic Care (September 2020 – February 2021)
Taught English to secondary-level students.
Student Leader, UN Women Bangladesh (Comilla University Wing)
Served as a student leader, promoting gender equality and student engagement.
Active Member, Reading Circle, Liberal Minds
Department of English, Comilla University.
Instructor, Finance and Banking Debating Association (FBDA), Comilla University
Conducted a workshop on debate and public speaking.
Publications

Magazine : কাক, কবিতা ও কলা (Crow, Poem and Art)

Editor: Nafis Ahmed Bhuiyan.
Conference Paper
From Desert to Δ: Reclamation of Indigenous Ecographies in The Bleeding of the Stone and Jungle Nama
Ahmed, N., & Sami, M. A. (2026). Presented at the ATLEB National Conference: Literature and Disaster, NAEM.
Gram’, Grammar, and Global Competence: Rethinking English Pedagogy for Bangladeshi Migrant Workers
Bhuiyan, N. A., Tabassum, N., & Emon, I. K. (2026). Presented at the BELTA–KU National Conference: Pedagogic Innovations for Reformation and Resilience, Khulna University.
Can the Subaltern be Heard? The Withdrawal of Kashmiri Voices in Madhuri Vijay’s The Far Field
Bhuiyan, N. A. (2025). Presented at the conference Beyond the Borders: Transnationality, Multiculturalism, and Gender in Contemporary World and Literature.
Biopolitics and the Body Politic: Authoritarian Statecraft in Neamat Imam’s The Black Coat
Bhuiyan, N. A. (2025). Presented at the 5th International Conference: Language, Literature, Culture, and Crises.
The Battle Within Language: Subverting Normative Rhetoric to Fight Fascism
Bhuiyan, N. A., & Khatun, K. (2024). Presented at the 10th DEH Inter-University Student Conference and Cultural Competition.
Rethinking Assessment: The Potential of Un-Grading to Enhance Learning in Bangladesh’s Tertiary Education
Bhuiyan, N. A., & Khatun, K. (2024). Presented at the 11th BELTA International Conference, North South University.
Exploring the Possibility of Un-Grading on Students’ Learning in Tertiary Education in Bangladesh
Bhuiyan, N. A., & Khatun, K. (2024). Presented at the conference Critical-Affective Pedagogy for Bangladesh, Jahangirnagar University.
The Revival of Book Reading through Social Media: Book Reading Renaissance in Bangladesh
Bhuiyan, N. A. (2023). Presented at the English Connects National Symposium, University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh (ULAB).
Courses
  • Good with Words: Writing and Editing
    University of Michigan (Coursera)
  • Writing with Flair: How to Become an Exceptional Writer
    Udemy
  • Creative Writing
    Wesleyan University (Coursera)
  • Understanding Research Methods
    University of London
Participation
  • 1st National Student Conference 2025
    The Interplay of Language, Literature, and Society: Youth Perspectives
    Department of English, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Science and Technology University (BSMRSTU), Gopalganj.
  • 2nd TESOL BD International Conference 2024
    TESOL in Transition: 4th Industrial Revolution and Beyond
    Organized by TESOL Bangladesh at the Institute of Modern Languages (IML), Dhaka.
  • Save Youth Workshop (Core) on Promoting Peace, Tolerance, and Diversity
    Organized with the support of UKAID (Online).
Honors and Awards
Vice-Chancellor Award 2025
Comilla University – Awarded for outstanding academic excellence.
UGC Scholarship 2025
University Grants Commission (UGC), Bangladesh – Awarded for securing 1st position in the Faculty of Arts and Humanities, Comilla University.
1st Prize, English Week Book Review Competition 2023
Department of English, Comilla University.
Champion, Debator Search 2022
Comilla University Debating Society (CoUDS).
1st Prize, English Carnival Book Review Competition 2021
Department of English, Comilla University.
Technical Skills

Skills Microsoft Office Suite – Competent
(Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Mendeley – Proficient
Zotero – Proficient
Canva – Proficient

 

Languages

Bangla – Native/Bilingual
English – Fluent

Updated On: July 15, 2026