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406, Kazla Campus (English Building)
Designation Office Department
Associate Professor English
Education Summary MA, BA (Hons)
Name of Degree Subject/Group Institution University Passing Year
MA English Rajshahi University Rajshahi University 2006
BA (Hons) English Rajshahi University Rajshahi University 2005
Duration Department/Office Organization Position
01 Mar 2025 - 01 May 2026 English Varendra University Associate Professor
01 Jul 2018 - 28 Feb 2025 English Varendra University Assistant Professor
12 Mar 2015 - 30 Jun 2018 English Varendra University Lecturer
01 Sep 2012 - 11 Mar 2015 English Northern University Bangladesh (NUB) Lecturer
10 May 2012 - 31 Aug 2012 English Northern University Bangladesh (NUB) Lecturer
01 Jun 2009 - 09 May 2012 English University of Information Technology and Sciences (UITS) Lecturer
Conference Paper
# Title
1 Md. Abu Yusuf, "Industrialization and Violence in William Blake's Select Poems" , published in International Conference on Revisiting the Canon: Reading British and American Literatures from Contemporary Perspectives held on 20-21 December 2024, organized by Department of English, Rajshahi Univ
Published date: Dec 2024
2 Md. Abu Yusuf, "Race and Ethnicity: Reception of Postcolonial Literature in the West" , published in International Conference on Postcolonial Perspectives: Language, Literature and Culture and the Global South held on 14-15 February 2020, organized by Department of English, DIU
Published date: Feb 2020
3 Md. Abu Yusuf, "Tahmina Anam's The Good Muslim and Islamic Fundamentalism" , published in Nirikh International Conference held on 2-3 March 2017 organized by Nirikh, Rajshahi University
Published date: Mar 2017
4 Md. Abu Yusuf, "Insights into the Politics of Representation: A Study of Monica Ali’s Brick Lane" , published in International Conference titled The River: Flows of Innovation and Exchange in the Global(i)zed English World held on 3-4 March 2016, organized by Department of English and Modern Languages, NSU
Published date: Mar 2016
Research Paper
# Title
1 Md. Abu Yusuf, "Poetics and Politics of Reception of South Asian Novel in English" , published in Praxis, Journal of the Department of English, Rajshahi University, vol. 14, 2023-2024, pp. 41-48.
Published date: Jun 2024
2 Md. Abu Yusuf, "The Booker Prize and Its Impact on South Asian Writing in English" , published in LitWrite Bangladesh, vol.1, no.1
Published date: Dec 2021
3 Md. Abu Yusuf, "Insights into the Politics of Representation in Monica Ali's Brick Lane" , published in Praxis, Journal of the Department of English, Rajshahi University, vol. 11, 2020, pp. 75-98.
Published date: Jun 2021
4 Md. Abu Yusuf & Dr. Maswood Akhter, "Reception of Postcolonial Literature in the West: Ethno-Racial Issues" , published in Ideas: A Journal of Literature Arts and Culture, vol. 6: 2020-2021, pp. 97-108.
Published date: Mar 2021
5 Md. Abu Yusuf, "Critical Responses to Monica Ali's Brick Lane" , published in Panini: NSU Studies in Language & Literature, vol. 8: 2017-2019, pp. 81-110.
Published date: Dec 2020
6 Md. Abu Yusuf, "Portrayal of Islam and Muslims in Tahmima Anam's The Good Muslim" , published in Praxis, Journal of the Department of English, Rajshahi University, vol. 8, 2016, pp. 67-83..
Published date: Jun 2016
7 Md. Abu Yusuf, "Issues Around Home and Identity: A Postcolonial Reading of Naipaul's A House for Mr. Biswas" , published in Praxis, Journal of the Department of English, Rajshahi University, vol. 6, 2014, pp. 27-38.
Published date: Jun 2014
Article
# Title
1 Md. Abu Yusuf, "The Good Muslim: A Post-Liberation War Bangladesh" , published in The Daily Star
Published date: Jul 2018
2 Md. Abu Yusuf, "The Bengal Tigers and the Lion Hearts in Monica Ali's Brick Lane" , published in The Asian Age
Published date: Apr 2018
3 Md. Abu Yusuf, "9/11 Cataclysm and Sustaining Fear" , published in The Daily Star
Published date: Nov 2017
Others
# Title
1 Md. Abu Yusuf, "An Apology" , published in Saptak, a magazine of the Department of English, Rajshahi University, Year: 9, Issue: 5, April 2017
Published date: Apr 2017
2 Md. Abu Yusuf, "A True Soul" , published in Literature, History and Culture: Writings Honour of Professor Aali Areefur Rehman, 2014 edited by Abdullah Al Mamun & Maswood Akhter. P. 664
Published date: Sep 2014
3 Md. Abu Yusuf, "Mistress Mine!, A Fallen Star, A Wounded Bird" , published in Batayan, a magazine of Northern University Bangladesh, Rajshahi Campus, Year: 1st, Issue: 1, June 2014
Published date: Jun 2014
COURSE OFFERED
Course Name Course Activity Course Materials
Cultural Studies, Postcolonial Literature, Thesis, 20th Century British Drama, 17th Century Literature Active
RESEARCHES

Title: The Orientalism Trilogy: Edward Said’s Polemical Interventions into the Production and Practice of Stereotypes

Project Institute: Faculty of Arts, Rajshahi University

Project Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Maswood Akhter