Center of Excellence in Higher Education
The First Private University in Bangladesh

Nafisa Afsara Chowdhury

Full Time Faculty
Lecturer

M.A in English, McMaster University, Canada

B.A in English, North South University, Dhaka

Phone: +880-2-55668200 Ext: 6761
Email: nafisa.chowdhury03@northsouth.edu
Office: NAC 938

Curriculum Vitae

Magna Cum Laude, August 2022, McMaster University, Canada

McMaster Graduate Scholarship, August 2021, McMaster University, Canada

Magna Cum Laude, September 2019, North South University, Dhaka 

 

M. A. in English, McMaster University (2021-2022)

B.A. in English, North South University (2016-2019)

Lecturer, Department of English & Modern Languages, North South University (January 2025- Present)

Adjunct Lecturer, Department of English & Modern Languages, North South University (November 2022- December 2024)

Teaching Assistant, Department of English & Cultural Studies, McMaster University (January 2022- June 2022)

ENG115: Introduction to Literature

ENG102: Introduction to Composition

ENG103: Intermediate Composition

ENG111: Public Speaking

Copy Editor, PAEDEIA: NSU Journal of Humanities, Social Sciences, and Law  (July 2024- Present)

ENG103 Course Coordinator (September 2025-Present)

DEML Discourse Series Coordinator (September 2025-Present)

DEML Colloquium Series Coordinator (September 2025-Present)

Paper presentation, “Decolonizing the Anthropocene: Amitav Ghosh’s A Living Mountain.” at the International Conference on The Trans- Phenomenon in Language, Literature, and Culture. University of Liberal Arts, Bangladesh. November, 2024

Paper presentation, “Unsettling English Language’s Colonial Paradigm: Robin Wall Kimmerer’s A Grammar of Animacy.” at the BELTA-NSU International Conference on Re/Envisioning Paradigms in English Language Education. North South University, Bangladesh. December, 2024

Member, Association of Teachers of Literatures in English, Bangladesh

 

 

 

Postcolonial Theory and Literature

Enviromental Humanities

Indigenous Studies

Critical Race Studies

South Asian Literatures