Profile

Nilufa Akter

Assistant Professor
nilufa.akter@cityuniversity.ac.bd
01723860668
Faculty and Department Affiliation

Faculty of Arts and Social Science
Department of English

Degrees and Universities Attended

M.A  in  Development  Studies,  Jahangirnagar  University.
M.A.  in  Applied  Linguistics  and  ELT,  Jahangirnagar  University
B.A.  (Hons.)  in  English,  Jahangirnagar  University

Short Introduction

Nilufa Akter, currently serving as an Assistant Professor of the Department of English, City University. She has experience of teaching for more than 7 years. She is a dedicated and passionate educator with a strong academic foundation and a commitment to fostering an engaging learning environment. Her research areas include: language, social issues, American Literature, Education, Post-colonial Literature, and Racism. She has published six articles in peer-reviewed journals. She has two Thesis papers.

Teaching experience

7  years

Research Interest

Her  research  interests  encompass  a  wide  range  of  disciplinary  areas,  including  ELT,  EFL,  Postcolonial  Literature,  Gender  studies,  Female  Education,  Development  Studies,  and  American  Literature.

Publications

1. Akter,  N.  Sarker,  O.  &  Rion,  R  (2024).  Industry  4.0  technologies  with  Education  4.0  for  teaching  non-technical  subjects.  Quest  Journals  (Journal  of  Research  in  Humanities  and  Social  Science),  Volume  12,  Issue10  (2024).  ISSN(Online):  2321-9467.
2. Akter,    N.,  Imam,    Rabby.    Multimedia    Aided    Classrooms  in  the    Pedagogy  of  English:    Problems  and    Plausible    Solutions  in  the    Context  of  the    Private  Universities  in    Bangladesh.    Ideas,    Vol.7,    2021-2022.
3. Akter.    N.    (2020).    The    Psychological    Transitions  in  the    Character    Portrayal  of  E.M.    Forster’s    A    Passage  to    India.        International    Journal  of    English    Language,  Literature  and  Humanities.    Vol.    8,    No,    4.    (p.    34-53).
4. Islam,    M.    M.,    Adnan,    H.    M.,    Omar,    M.    A.    M.,    &  Akter,    N.    (2020).    Meaning  of  the    Colors  in  the    Portrayal  of  the    Animated    Characters:    A    Structuralist-Semiotic  Content    Analysis  of    Tom  and    Jerry.        Malaysian    Journal  of    Media    Studies,  19  (1&2),    (p.    43-56).  
5. Islam,    M.        M.,    &Akter,    N.        (2020).        Disney’s    Aladdin    (2019),    The    Old    Rum  in  the    New    Bottle:    Stereotyping    Gender  and    Race.    JurnalIlmu,    Komunikasi.  ULTIMACOMM,    Vol.    12,    No.    1.
6. Akter,    N.,    Rahman,    M.    A.    &  Jamil,    R.    (2016).    Plath’s    Ambivalence  in  Relationship:  Love-Hate  in    “Daddy”.        Green    University    Review  of    Social  Sciences,    Volume    3,    Issue    2.  (p.146-156).

Research/  Dissertation:  

1. Errors  Committed  by  the  Higher  Secondary  Level  Students  in  English:  Analysis  and  Treatment
Area:  ELT  
Supervisor:  Dr.  M.  Maniruzzaman,  Professor,  Dept.  of  English,  Jahangirnagar  University.  

2.  An  Investigation  on  plausible  determinants  for  women  with  tertiary  level  education  quitting  their  jobs.
Area:  Development  studies  (Economics)
Supervisor:  .  Dr.  Amin  Masud  Ali,  Professor,  Department  of  Economics,  Jahangirnagar  University.