RIFA TASNIA

RIFA TASNIA

Lecturer

Department of English
Faculty of Arts & Social Science (FASS)

rifa.tasnia886@gmail.com


BANGLADESH UNIVERSITY OF PROFESSIONALS
Mirpur Cantonment, Dhaka-1216

Biography

Rifa Tasnia is currently working as a Lecturer in the Department of English at Bangladesh University of Professionals (BUP). She has completed her Master of Arts in English Literature and Cultural Studies after pursuing her Bachelor of Arts in English from BUP. She is interested in conducting research on ecocriticism, ecofeminism, psychoanalysis, feminism, postcolonialism etc.

Last Updated: 11 Dec 2024

Education
S.S.C, Shaheed Bir Uttam Lt. Anwar Girls' College
H.S.C, Chittagong Cantonment Public College
Honors, Bangladesh University of Professionals (BUP)
Masters, Bangladesh University of Professionals (BUP)

Last Updated: 11 Dec 2024

Journal Publication

1. Trans-corporeality in Human-Nature Relationships: A Posthuman Ecocritical Study of Amitav Ghosh's Sea of Poppies, FASS INQUEST, Volume 3, Issue 1, December-2023, Issn: 2789-116X.

2. Imageries of Existence in Jibanananda Das and John Donne's Poetry: Surreal and Existential Perspectives, FASS INQUEST, Volume 3, Issue 1, December-2023, Issn: 2789-116X.

Last Updated: 11 Dec 2024

Conference Papers

1.

Presentation on paper titled, ‘Biophilia and the Collective Unconscious in The Heights of Macchu Picchu: An Ecopsychological Study’ in the International Conference in English Studies (‘Ruptures and Resilience: English Studies in the Now’) at North South University - November 2022

2. Presentation on paper titled, ‘Alienation, Biophilia, and the Land Ethic: A Postcolonial Ecocritical Study of Ben Okri’s The Famished Road in the 8th DEH Inter-University Student Conference at University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh - October 2022

3. Presentation on paper titled, ‘Exploitation of Women and Nature in Pride and Prejudice and Brave: An Ecofeminist Study’ in the 1st National Research Project Contest-2022 at Bangladesh University of Professionals - July 2022

4. Presentation on paper titled, ‘The Sublime and the Supernatural in Glendy Vanderah’s Where the Forest Meets the Stars in the 5th DEH Inter-University Student Conference and Cultural Competition at University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh (ULAB) - April 2019

5. Presentation on paper titled, ‘Human-Nature Relationships in Amitav Ghoshs River of Smoke: An Ecocritical Narrative of Trans-corporeality and Posthumanism in the 3rd International Conference (‘Environmental Hazards and Gender Issues: [Re]imagining Literature, Language and Culture of the Global South’) at Shahjalal University of Science and Technology - 16-17 February 2024

Last Updated: 11 Dec 2024

Awards

1. Chancellor's Gold Medal for Academic Result in BA (Honours) in English

2. 1st Runner Up in the 1st National Research Project Contest-2022 at Bangladesh University of Professionals (BUP)

3. Dean's Letter of Appreciation

4. Vice Chancellor's Scholarship

Last Updated: 11 Dec 2024

Courses

1. ENG-3009 Critical Theory & Critical Applied Linguistics 

2. ELCS-6004 Latin American Literature 


Last Updated: 11 Dec 2024

S.S.C, Shaheed Bir Uttam Lt. Anwar Girls' College
H.S.C, Chittagong Cantonment Public College
Honors, Bangladesh University of Professionals (BUP)
Masters, Bangladesh University of Professionals (BUP)

Last Updated: 11 Dec 2024

1. Trans-corporeality in Human-Nature Relationships: A Posthuman Ecocritical Study of Amitav Ghosh's Sea of Poppies, FASS INQUEST, Volume 3, Issue 1, December-2023, Issn: 2789-116X.

2. Imageries of Existence in Jibanananda Das and John Donne's Poetry: Surreal and Existential Perspectives, FASS INQUEST, Volume 3, Issue 1, December-2023, Issn: 2789-116X.

Last Updated: 11 Dec 2024

1.

Presentation on paper titled, ‘Biophilia and the Collective Unconscious in The Heights of Macchu Picchu: An Ecopsychological Study’ in the International Conference in English Studies (‘Ruptures and Resilience: English Studies in the Now’) at North South University - November 2022

2. Presentation on paper titled, ‘Alienation, Biophilia, and the Land Ethic: A Postcolonial Ecocritical Study of Ben Okri’s The Famished Road in the 8th DEH Inter-University Student Conference at University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh - October 2022

3. Presentation on paper titled, ‘Exploitation of Women and Nature in Pride and Prejudice and Brave: An Ecofeminist Study’ in the 1st National Research Project Contest-2022 at Bangladesh University of Professionals - July 2022

4. Presentation on paper titled, ‘The Sublime and the Supernatural in Glendy Vanderah’s Where the Forest Meets the Stars in the 5th DEH Inter-University Student Conference and Cultural Competition at University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh (ULAB) - April 2019

5. Presentation on paper titled, ‘Human-Nature Relationships in Amitav Ghoshs River of Smoke: An Ecocritical Narrative of Trans-corporeality and Posthumanism in the 3rd International Conference (‘Environmental Hazards and Gender Issues: [Re]imagining Literature, Language and Culture of the Global South’) at Shahjalal University of Science and Technology - 16-17 February 2024

Last Updated: 11 Dec 2024

Last Updated: 11 Dec 2024

Last Updated: 11 Dec 2024

Chancellor's Gold Medal for Academic Result in BA (Honours) in English
1st Runner Up in the 1st National Research Project Contest-2022 at Bangladesh University of Professionals (BUP)
Dean's Letter of Appreciation
Vice Chancellor's Scholarship

Last Updated: 11 Dec 2024

ENG-3009 Critical Theory & Critical Applied Linguistics  ELCS-6004 Latin American Literature 

Last Updated: 11 Dec 2024