PROFILE OF THE FACULTY MEMBER
Personal Profile
| 1. | Name | Prof. Nasima Islam |
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| 2. | Designation | ASSISTANT PROFESSOR | |
| 3. | Department | ENGLISH | |
| 4. | Gender | Female | |
| 5. | DOB & Age | 01-04-1991 & 33 Years | |
| 6. | 205NI2019@agcbosecollege.org | ||
| 7. | Residential address | Garia, Kolkata 84. |
Academic profile
| Area of specialization: | Modern poetry, Dalit literature, Minor literature, Critical literary theories, Gender and Sexualities studies, Womens Studies, etc. | |
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| Educational qualification(degree onwards): |
| Degree | Subject | Institution | Year of passing | Grade/percentage |
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| M.Phil. | English | Centre for Studies in Social Sciences, Calcutta (CSSSC)) | 2018 | 7.50 CGPA |
| Teaching experience: |
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| Designation | Institution | Period of work | Experience in years |
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| Assistant Professor | Acharya Girish Chandra Bose College | Since 2019 | 3 years Years |
| Guest Lecturer | Kazi Nazrul University | Since 2017 | 10 months Years |
Publications
| Papers/ articles in seminar proceedings: |
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| Sl No. | Name Of The Seminar Proceedings | Name of Article Paper | Publisher | Place of Publication | Year of Publication | Pages |
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| 1 | Censored? Conflicted Concepts of Cultural Heritage | Formation of the “Miya”: Analyzing how censored identities are talking back in the Indian state of Assam” | University of Bauhaus | Weimar, Germany | 2023 | N.A. |
Experiences in delivering invited talks/ practical sessions outside the college
| Invited lectures/practical sessions: |
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| Sl No. | Topic | Place | Beneficiaries | Date Of Lecture | Duration Of Lecture |
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| 1 | Nari Dibosh Udjapon: Narir Chhwak Bhangar Shapoth | Jadavpur University, Kolkata, India | Department of Women's Studies, Jadavpur University | 8 March, 2022 | 2 hrs |
| 2 | Can Muslim Women be Heard? Understanding the diverse acts of enunciation by the rural Muslim women of Murshidabad | Institute of Language Studies and Research (ILSR) | ILSR, Central Institute of Indian Languages (CIIL), Mysore and the Department of Languages and Linguistics, Jadavpur University | 26 March, 2023 | 1 hr. |
Research projects undertaken/ ongoing research projects
| 14. | Key positions/Additional responsibilities held in the college: |
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| Sl No. | Name of key role | Name of institution | Duration | Academic year |
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| 1 | External scholar of the expert team tasked with finalising a department of Higher Education, West Bengal project titled"Bangla as a classical language" | Institute of Language Studies and Research (ILSR) | 13 days | 2023 |
Member of various bodies
- SC, ST, OBC & MINORITY CELL - Jt. Convener
- CAREER ADVANCEMENT/PROMOTION OF THE EMPLOYEES" CELL - Member
- GENDER SENSITIZATION AND ANTI-SEXUAL HARASSMENT CELL - Jt. Convener
- GIRLS' COMMON ROOM MONITORING UNIT - Member
- NSS UNIT SUB-COMMITTEE - Jt. Convener
Participation in OP/RC/Seminars/ Workshops/ Conference/Traning Courses etc
| a) | Orientation / Refresher / FDP/ Short term Training Courses/ Teaching-Learning Evolution/Technology Programme attended: |
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| Sl No. | Year | Programme | Title | Organized by | Date / Duration |
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| 1 | 2022 | FACULTY INDUCTION PROGRAMME | 8TH ONE-MONTH FACULTY INDUCTION PROGRAMME | JAMIA MILLIA ISLAMIA | 15TH FEB. TO 16TH MARCH, 2022 |
| 2 | 2023 | REFRESHER COURSE (RC) | ONLINE TWO WEEK REFRESHER COURSE IN LITERATURES AND LANGUAGES (INTERDISCIPLINARY) | JAMIA MILLIA ISLAMIA | 5TH SEPT. TO 20TH SEPT., 2023 |
| 3 | 2023 | FACULTY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME (FDP) | WRITING AND DIFFERENCE: THEORY, ECONOMY OF SIGNS AND PRACTICES | INSTITUTE OF LANGUAGE STUDIES AND RESEARCH (ILSR) AND UGC-HRDC, UNIVERSITY OF NORTH BENGAL | 10 TO 18 JULY, 2023 |
| b) | Participation in academic conference/seminars/workshops: |
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| Sl No. | Year | Title of the Programme | Duration | Organized by |
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| 1 | 2020 | “The Role of Media during Covid-19Pandemic: Some Critical Observations” | 1 Day | The department of Political Science, Plassey College on 9th of August, 2020 |
| 2 | 2020 | NAAC ASSESSMENT AND ACCREDITATION PROCESS under UGC PARAMARSH Scheme | 2 Days | IQAC and Academic Council of St. Xavier’s College, Kolkata on 30th and 31st of July, 2020 |
| 3 | 2020 | “Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Women of South Asia” | 8th August, One day | The department of History, Ramthakur College, Tripura, India |
| c) | Papers presented in Conferences, Seminars, Workshops, Symposia: |
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| Sl No. | Year | Title of the paper presented | Name of Conference / Seminar | Organized / Sponsored by | Whether International /National/State/Regional/College or University level |
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| 1 | 2021 | “Formation of the “Miya”: Analyzing how censored identities are talking back in the Indian state of Assam” | Censored? Conflicted Concepts of Cultural Heritage | University of Bauhaus | 26 November, 2021, International |
| 2 | 2021 | “A comparative study of Bengali/ Bengal-origin Muslims in the two states of Assam and West Bengal” | "Belonging and Homelessness" | Bengali Academia for Social Empowerment (BASE); Dept. of English, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar College, Nadia; Ambedkar Centre for Social and Cultural Studies, Gour Mahavidyalaya, Malda, W.B. | National |
| 3 | 2019 | “A Minority(ies) within a Minority: What is it to be a Rural Bengali Muslim woman in contemporary India” | "Bengali Muslims at the Crossroads: Possibilities and Challenges" | Department of Journalism and Mass Communcation, Aliah University and Bengali Academia for Social Empowerment (BASE), W.B. | International |
| 4 | 2023 | “Is Critique/Critic complicit? Emergence of an anti-Minor Necropolitics in contemporary India” | “Towards World Critical Theory? Contributions from the Global South” | Postcolonial Studies Association of the Global South (PSAGS) and held at Institute of Language Studies and Research (ILSR), Kolkata and ACSCS (Gour Mahavidyalaya, Malda), 4-5 Dec., 2023. | International |
PUBLICATION
| a) | Books published as single author/co-author or as editor: |
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| Sl No. | Year | Title of the book | Title of the chapter | Page numbers | Publisher & ISSN / ISBN No | Date Of Publication | Author/Co-Author/Editor |
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| 1 | 2022 | Censored? Conflicted Concepts of Cultural Heritage | Formation of the “Miya”: Analyzing how censored identities are talking back in the Indian state of Assam | 106-119 | 978-3-95773-304-7 (paperback) | 2023-01-11 | Author |
| 2 | 2022 | Women and Social Media: Situating Women in the Virtual World | Can the Muslim be online? Many dilemmas of being a Muslim woman voice on social media in contemporary India | 15-27 | 978-93-93878-48-9(paperback) | 2022-11-27 | Author |
| 3 | 2022 | Religion in South Asian Anglophone Literature Traversing Resistanc, Margins and Extremism | Death of an author: Dissecting the notion of religious hurt sentiment vis-à-vis literary-political censorship in India through One Part Woman | 104-112 | 9780367744502 (hardback) 9781003158424 (ebook) | 2022-01-01 | Author |
| 4 | 2022 | Literature and Theory: Contemporary Signposts and Critical Surveys | The peeling, fragmenting palimpsest called Pakistan and the representation of its women: Revisiting Salman Rushdie’s Shame | 131-140 | 978-1-032-46836-5 (hardback) 978-1-003-04394-2(ebook) | 2022-01-01 | Author |
| 5 | 2022 | Religion in South Asian Anglophone Literature Traversing Resistanc, Margins and Extremism | Death of an author: Dissecting the notion of religious hurt sentiment vis-à-vis literary-political censorship in India through One Part Woman | 188 | 9780367744502 (hardback) 9781003158424 (ebook) | 2022-01-01 | Editor |
| b) | Published Papers in Journals: |
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| Sl No. | Year | Title with page no | Journal | ISSN / ISBN No | Whether Peer reviewed / Impact factor, if any |
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| 1 | 2023 | Post-pandemic South Asian Governmentalities and Foucault: State Power and Ordinary Citizens 251-267 | Journal of Foucault Studies | 1832-5203 (Online) | Peer reviewed |
Invited as Resource Persons / Guests:
| Sl No. | Year | Title of the paper presented | Name of Conference / Seminar | Organized / Sponsored by | Whether International /National/State/Regional/College or University level |
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| 1 | 2023 | “Is Critique/Critic complicit? Emergence of an anti-Minor Necropolitics in contemporary India” | “Towards World Critical Theory? Contributions from the Global South” | Postcolonial Studies Association of the Global South (PSAGS) and held at Institute of Language Studies and Research (ILSR), Kolkata and ACSCS (Gour Mahavidyalaya, Malda), 4-5 Dec., 2023 | International |
| 2 | 2022 | Muslim women viz-a-viz the problematic of Parda | "Nari dibosh udjapon: Narir chhok bhangar shopoth" | School of Women's Studies, Jadavpur University | National |
| 3 | 2023 | "Can the Muslim Woman be Heard? Understanding the diverse acts of enunciation by the rural Muslim women of Murshidabad " | "Language Multiplicities, Micro-texts and Acts of Empowerment" | ILSR, Kolkata in collaboration with the Central Institute of Indian Languages (CIIL), Mysore and the Departmet of Language and Linguistics, Jadavpur University | National |
| 4 | 2024 | Foucault on the shores of Brahmaputra | World Congress Foucault: 40 Years After | Institute of Language Studies and Research (ILSR) and Postcolonial Studies Association of the Global South (PSAGS) | International |