Resume of Manzur Alam Resume Of MUHAMMAD MANZUR ALAM 521/1/2 Shahidbagh, Dhaka-1217. Phone- 8317153. Mobile- 01819-271912. Emailwaywards2000@yahoo.

com; malam@ewubd.edu Career Objective: To teach in an educational institution with integrity and sincere commitment to the teaching profession and also to develop as a researcher Proflle: Diligent Quick learner Varied experience in material and study module development Experienced in teacher training and development Experienced in developing educational projects Multi tasking Can do attitude Lead by example Enthusiastic about interdisciplinary research Excellent team player Well published Command over more than one language Familiar with modern office administration and management procedures Current Position: Senior Lecturer (since September 2003) Department of English, East West University Mohakhali C/A, Dhaka-1212 Education: M.A. (Literature), Department of English, University of Dhaka B.A. (Honours) Department of English, University of Dhaka Field of Academic Interest: a) Postcolonial Literature; 20th Century British and American Literature; Culture Studies b) ELT, ESP, TEFL & TESOL c) English Phonetics and Phonology

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Resume of Manzur Alam Languages Known: Bangla, English and French Job Experiences: 1) Lecturer (also Coordinator), [September 2002 September2003] Department of English, University of Development Alternative (UODA) Dhanmondi R/A, Dhaka 2) Visiting Lecturer [August 2003- January 2004] Department of English, Stamford University Bangladesh Dhanmondi, Dhaka 3) Instructor, Business Communication & Foundation English Course (Part-time) [January 2004-July 2005] Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh (ICAB) Karwan Bazar, Dhaka 4) Instructor, English Language Training (ELT) for the 1st Year Students of Dhaka Medical College (Sessions 2001-2002, 2002-2003, 2003-2004, 2004-2005) Sir Salimullah Medical College (Sessions 2004-2005) & Dhaka Dental College (Session- 2002-2003) 5) Counsellor, Central Course Coordinator & IELTS Instructor [July 2001- August 2002] New Zealand Immigration and Education Centre Dhanmondi R/A, Dhaka-1205 Experiences related to Academic Activities: a) Presented a paper titled Identity and Diaspora: V.S. Naipauls Reading of Indian Ethnicity at the annual international conference (March 2007) organized by Literary Association of Nepal in Katmandu, Nepal. b) Presented a paper titled Coming to Terms with India: V.S. Naipauls Quest for his Roots at the international conference (April 2006) organized by East West University, Dhaka, Bangladesh. c) Presented a paper titled Making Both Ends Meet in EFL Speaking Classroom in Bangladesh at the national conference (2004) held at the British Council, Dhaka organized by BELTA. d) Presented a paper titled Democracys Captain and Mahatma: Morality and Human Rights at the 2nd international conference titled Democracy, the New World Order and English Studies (December 2008) organized by East West University, Dhaka, Bangladesh. Publications a) Coming to Terms with India: V.S. Naipauls Quest for his Roots. Spectrum (Journal of the Department of English, University of Dhaka), Vol: 4, June 2006.

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Resume of Manzur Alam b) ELT (English Language Training) for 1st Year MBBS Students (a book edited and compiled along with Imrez Chow. and Shaiful Islam). Wenlyn Global Group, 20032004. c) English Grammar and Composition (2nd Paper). Prescribed as a Textbook by NCTB for the students of classes 9-10 for the year 2005. (Written along with Prof Md. Shahjahan Khan, Md. Shaiful Islam & Ahmed Bashir. Ed. by Raihana Shams) Panjeree Publications Ltd. Dhaka. d) Making Both Ends Meet in EFL Speaking Classroom in Bangladesh. The Journal of Social Studies. Vol. I10 (2006): 63-75. Extra Curricular Activities: a) Moderator, East West University Debating Club (2003-2007) b) Boy Scout (1986 - 1990) c) Founding general secretary of English Department Debating Club, University of Dhaka (1997-1998) Computer Skills: MS Word, Excel and Power Point References: Dr. Fakrul Alam Professor, Department of English, University of Dhaka Tel-9661920-59 ext-4266 (office), 8613281 (residence) Dr. Syed Manzoorul Islam Professor, Department of English, University of Dhaka Tel-9661920-59 ext-42664(office), 8611369 (residence)

(Md. Manzur Alam)

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