Biography
Nafisa Nazin Lutfa has been serving as a lecturer at the Bangladesh University of Professionals (BUP) since 2022. Nafisa's academic brilliance was recognised with the Chancellor’s Gold Medal in the year 2023, a testament to her significant contributions to the academic community.Beginning her academic career in 2022, Nafisa worked as a full-time teaching assistant at BUP. Her dedication to fostering a welcoming classroom and receiving support from faculty members and students during this period paved the way for her later influential career in education. Nafisa engaged herself in research at the Bangladesh Institute of International and Strategic Studies before taking on the post of teaching assistant. An apprenticeship in public relations and communication at BRAC Internal Communications, Head Office, was another stop on Nafisa's career path. Her current research interests include, but are not limited to, foreign policy, Southeast and East Asia geopolitics, and ethnic politics.
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30 Sep 2026
Education
S.S.C, Viqarunnisa Noon School
H.S.C, Viqarunnisa Noon School & College
Honors, Bangladesh University of Professionals
Masters, Bangladesh University of Professionals
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30 Sep 2026
Journal Publication
1. Nazin Lutfa, N. and Ahmed Shanto, R. (2023) “Foreign Policy of Bangladesh towardsIndia-China Tussle: A Neoclassical Realist Analysis”, NUST Journal of InternationalPeace & Stability.
https://doi.org/10.37540/njips.vi.138.
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30 Sep 2026
Conference Papers
1. Islam, M., Molla, R., Shanto, R. A., Lutfa, N. N., & Faruque, T. E. (2021). Proceedings on the Rohingya Crisis: Response of the International Community and the Repatriation Process (C. M. Ahmed, A. S. Yusuf, M. R. Bhuiyan, A. H. Semul, &S. Karim, Eds.). Dhaka: Bangladesh Institute of International Studies (BIISS).
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30 Sep 2026
Researchs
1. Foreign Policy
2. Myanmar Studies
3. Ethnic Politics
4. Resource Policy
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30 Sep 2026
Awards
Chancellor's Gold Medal in the year 2023.
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30 Sep 2026
Courses
IR2313 | Peace and Conflict Studies
IR2410 | Introduction to Political Geography
IR1204 | History of International Relations since 1648
IR3621 | Low Intensity Conflict and International Terrorism
IR3527 | International Negotiations and Diplomacy
IR3627 | Refugees, Migrants and the Displaced Persons
IR3620 | Comparative Foreign Policies
IR4731 | Theories of International Relations
IR2314 | Strategic Studies
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30 Sep 2026
S.S.C, Viqarunnisa Noon School
H.S.C, Viqarunnisa Noon School & College
Honors, Bangladesh University of Professionals
Masters, Bangladesh University of Professionals
Last Updated:
30 Sep 2026
1. Nazin Lutfa, N. and Ahmed Shanto, R. (2023) “Foreign Policy of Bangladesh towardsIndia-China Tussle: A Neoclassical Realist Analysis”, NUST Journal of InternationalPeace & Stability.
https://doi.org/10.37540/njips.vi.138.
Last Updated:
30 Sep 2026
1. Islam, M., Molla, R., Shanto, R. A., Lutfa, N. N., & Faruque, T. E. (2021). Proceedings on the Rohingya Crisis: Response of the International Community and the Repatriation Process (C. M. Ahmed, A. S. Yusuf, M. R. Bhuiyan, A. H. Semul, &S. Karim, Eds.). Dhaka: Bangladesh Institute of International Studies (BIISS).
Last Updated:
30 Sep 2026
1. Foreign Policy
2. Myanmar Studies
3. Ethnic Politics
4. Resource Policy
Last Updated:
30 Sep 2026
Chancellor's Gold Medal in the year 2023.
Last Updated:
30 Sep 2026
IR2313 | Peace and Conflict Studies
IR2410 | Introduction to Political Geography
IR1204 | History of International Relations since 1648
IR3621 | Low Intensity Conflict and International Terrorism
IR3527 | International Negotiations and Diplomacy
IR3627 | Refugees, Migrants and the Displaced Persons
IR3620 | Comparative Foreign Policies
IR4731 | Theories of International Relations
IR2314 | Strategic Studies
Last Updated:
30 Sep 2026