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NUR-E-ZANNAT ANKHI

NUR-E-ZANNAT ANKHI

Lecturer

Department of Development Studies
Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences (FASS)

nurezannat.bup@gmail.com

BANGLADESH UNIVERSITY OF PROFESSIONALS
Mirpur Cantonment, Dhaka-1216

Biography

Nur-E-Zannat Ankhi is a Lecturer at the Department of Development Studies, Bangladesh University of Professionals. She completed her Bachelor of Social Sciences (BSS) and Master of Social Sciences (MSS) in Development Studies from the same university, achieving the "First Class First Position" in both programs. For her exceptional academic standing, where her consistent academic brilliance earned her the Vice Chancellor’s Merit Scholarship and the Dean’s Appreciation Letter for Academic Excellence in every single semester of both programs. 
Prior to her faculty appointment, she gained professional experience as a Research Assistant at the Development Research Initiative (dRi) and as an intern at the Development Initiative for Social Advancement (DISA). Her research interests encompass a broad range of critical issues, including Gender Studies, Queer theory, Sexuality Education, Migration and Refugee Studies, and Public Policy. She possesses advanced technical expertise in qualitative and quantitative research tools such as NVivo, SPSS, R programming, and STATA.

Last Updated: 11 May 2026

Education
Honors, Bangladesh University of Professionals
Masters, Bangladesh University of Professionals

Last Updated: 11 May 2026

Journal Publication

1.


1. Gender Representations in Bangladeshi Media: Patterns, Power, and Perceptions. (Manuscript Submitted)
2. Post-Divorce Financial Dynamics: Gender Norms and Legal Challenges in Bangladesh. (Manuscript under preparation)

Last Updated: 11 May 2026

Conference Papers

1.


1. Organizing Committee Member, Session Moderator and Co-Editor of Conference Proceeding at BUP Devthon 5.0 International Interdisciplinary Conference (BDIIC-2024)
  • Acted as session moderator and organizing committee member for the international event.  
  • Co-edited conference proceedings and research manuscripts.

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Researchs

1.


1. Gender Studies
2. Queer theory
3. Sexuality Education
4. Migration and Refugee Studies
5. Public Policy

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Awards

1.


1. Vice Chancellor’s Merit Scholarship | Bangladesh University of Professionals 
  • Awarded every semester for maintaining an outstanding CGPA (Top 1% of the class). 
2. Dean’s Appreciation Letter for Academic Excellence | Bangladesh University of Professionals 
  • Received consistently in all semesters for achieving the highest SGPA in both BSS and MSS programs. 
3. 2nd Runner-up | Devthon 3.0 Poster Presentation Competition (2022) 
  • Awarded for excellence in research communication and visual data synthesis among participants from various universities. 
4. 2nd Runner-up | Devthon 2.0 Social Development Case Competition (2021) 
  • Awarded for strategic problem-solving and analytical thinking in a competitive academic environment. 

Last Updated: 11 May 2026

Courses

1.


1. History of Development and Underdevelopment
2. Industrial-Organizational Psychology and Development
3. Public Finance

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Honors, Bangladesh University of Professionals
Masters, Bangladesh University of Professionals

Last Updated: 11 May 2026

1.


1. Gender Representations in Bangladeshi Media: Patterns, Power, and Perceptions. (Manuscript Submitted)
2. Post-Divorce Financial Dynamics: Gender Norms and Legal Challenges in Bangladesh. (Manuscript under preparation)

Last Updated: 11 May 2026

1.


1. Organizing Committee Member, Session Moderator and Co-Editor of Conference Proceeding at BUP Devthon 5.0 International Interdisciplinary Conference (BDIIC-2024)
  • Acted as session moderator and organizing committee member for the international event.  
  • Co-edited conference proceedings and research manuscripts.

Last Updated: 11 May 2026

Last Updated: 11 May 2026


1. Gender Studies
2. Queer theory
3. Sexuality Education
4. Migration and Refugee Studies
5. Public Policy

Last Updated: 11 May 2026


1. Vice Chancellor’s Merit Scholarship | Bangladesh University of Professionals 
  • Awarded every semester for maintaining an outstanding CGPA (Top 1% of the class). 
2. Dean’s Appreciation Letter for Academic Excellence | Bangladesh University of Professionals 
  • Received consistently in all semesters for achieving the highest SGPA in both BSS and MSS programs. 
3. 2nd Runner-up | Devthon 3.0 Poster Presentation Competition (2022) 
  • Awarded for excellence in research communication and visual data synthesis among participants from various universities. 
4. 2nd Runner-up | Devthon 2.0 Social Development Case Competition (2021) 
  • Awarded for strategic problem-solving and analytical thinking in a competitive academic environment. 

Last Updated: 11 May 2026


1. History of Development and Underdevelopment
2. Industrial-Organizational Psychology and Development
3. Public Finance

Last Updated: 11 May 2026