Assistant Professor
Reffat Ferdous
Department of Television, Film and Photography
Faculty of Social Sciences
| Degree Name | Group/Major Subject | Board/Institute | Country | Passing Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S.S.C | Business Studies | Dhaka Board | Bangladesh | |
| H.S.C | Business Studies | Dhaka Board | Bangladesh | |
| Bachelor | Mass Communication and Journalism | University of Dhaka | Bangladesh | |
| Masters | Mass Communication and Journalism | University of Dhaka | Bangladesh |
| Title | Organization | Location | From Date | To Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chairperson | Department of Television, Film and Photography | University of Dhaka | Nov 2016 | Oct 2019 |
| Assistant Professor | Department of Television, Film, and Photography | University of Dhaka | Dec 2015 | Present |
| US Media Professional Fellow | Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs | The US Department of State | Mar 2013 | Present |
| Lecturer | Department of Television, Film and photography | University of Dhaka | Oct 2012 | Dec 2015 |
| Student Advisor | Department of Television, Film and photography | University of Dhaka | Oct 2012 | Dec 2015 |
| Associate Researcher | office of the Comptroller and Auditor General (OCAG) | Govt. of Bangladesh | May 2012 | May 2012 |
| Lecturer | Journalism & Media Studies Department | Stamford University, Bangladesh | Dec 2011 | Oct 2012 |
| Newsroom Editor | Channel 24 | Dhaka, Bangladesh | Aug 2011 | Dec 2011 |
Research Interest
| Subject | Description | Research Interest (Goal, Target Indicator) |
|---|---|---|
| Media and Film Studies, Visual Arts, Gender Politics |
Project/Research Supervision
| Level of Study | Title | Supervisor | Co-Supervisor(s) | Name of Student(s) | Area of Research | Current Completion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Research Project Report/Other | তিতাস একটি নদীর নাম ও সূর্য দীঘল বাড়ি চলচ্চিত্রে বাসন্তী ও জয়গুনের নারীবাদী অস্তিত্বের পুনর্পাঠ | Reffat Ferdous | Ms. Laboni Asrafi (a research fellow of Bangladesh Film Archive, Bangladesh) | Film Studies |
2022 |
Project/Research Work
| Subject | Project Name | Source of Fund | From Date | To Date | Collaboration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No project/research work is found | |||||
Invited Talk
| SL | Invited Talk |
|---|---|
| 1 | Film Research: In Search of Methods and Theories |
| 2 | Film Research Methods and Strategies |
| 3 | Salman Shah: Making of a Star |
| SL | Collaboration & Membership Name | Type | Membership Year | Expire Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | US Media Professional Fellow | Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, The US Department of State | 01-03-2013 | Life Time |
| 2 | Governing Committee Member | Pathshala South Asian Media Institute, Bangladesh | 2017-2024 | March, 2024 |
| 3 | Editorial Board Member | Bangladesh Film Archive Journal, Ministry of Information | 2021-2024 | |
| 4 | Active Citizen Facilitator, | British Council and Dhaka University | 01-06-2016 | |
| 5 | Member, Feature Film Grant Committee | Ministry of Information, Bangladesh | 2019-2024 | |
| 6 | Member, Short Film Grant Committee | Ministry of Information, Bangladesh | 2018-2019 | |
| 7 | Bangladesh National Film Award, 2019 and 2022 | Jury Member | 2018-2019 and 2021-2022 |
| Journal Article | |
|---|---|
| 1 |
Reffat Ferdous : Myth and Realities: Analyzing Disability Representation on the Bangladeshi Silver Screen,
Advances in Journalism and Communication , vol.12 , no.2 Scientific Research Publishing Inc. , pp.258-273 , 2024
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| 2 |
Reffat Ferdous and Saiyeed Shahjada Al Kareem : Bengali Nationalism and Identity Construction In Fagun Haway (In Spring Breeze, 2019),
Social Science Review, The Dhaka University Studies, Part-D , vol.40 , no.2 Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Dhaka , pp.39-58 , 2023
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| 3 |
Reffat Ferdous : মুক্তিযুদ্ধের চলচ্চিত্রে মেলোড্রামার স্বরূপ সন্ধান (In Quest of Melodrama in Liberation War Films),
সামাজিক বিজ্ঞান পত্রিকা, ঢাকা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় স্টাডিজ , vol.16 Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Dhaka , pp.73-86 , 2022
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| 4 |
Reffat Ferdous and Saiyeed Shahjada Al Kareem : Death Denial in Bengali Cinema: A Terror Management Analysis of Srijit Mukherji's Baishe Srabon and Hemlock Society,
Social Science Review, The Dhaka University Studies, Part-D , vol.38 , no.2 Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Dhaka , pp.159-174 , 2021
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| 5 |
Reffat Ferdous : মাত্র ও মম: ভারতীয় ধর্ষণ-প্রতিশোধ ধারার চলচ্চিত্রে মাতৃত্বের নির্মাণ (Matra and Mom: Construction of Motherhood in Indian Rape-Revenge Film),
সামাজিক বিজ্ঞান পত্রিকা, ঢাকা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় স্টাডিজ, পার্ট-ডি , vol.14 , no.14 Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Dhaka , pp.25-40 , 2020
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| 6 |
Syeda Akhtar Jahan and Reffat Ferdous : When Fantasy is the Jewelry Box: A Psychoanalysis of the Suppressed Desire of Women,
Bangladesh Film Archive Journal , no.Issue: 10, ISSN: 2074-2134 , 2016
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| 7 |
Reffat Ferdous : Interactivity in Bangladeshi Newspapers’ Website: Journalists’ Perceptions about Online Responses on News Coverage,
Social Science Review, The Dhaka University Studies , vol.Part-D, Vol.: 33, No.: 1 , 2016
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| 8 |
Reffat Ferdous and Syeda Akhtar Jahan : Consumer’s Perceptions of Advertising in the Online Social Networking Environment: Perspective Bangladesh,
Samazik Biggan Patrika (Social Science Journal) Dhaka University Studies , vol.Part-D, Vol: 8, No: 8 , 2014
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| 9 |
Reffat Ferdous : Making Children Consumer through Television Advertisement: Perspective a Private Television Channel of Bangladesh,
Rural Development, Bangladesh Academy for Rural Development , no.Issue 15, ISSN: 2222-6869 , 2012
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| 10 |
Reffat Ferdous : The Story of the Extreme Marginalized: Co-Cultural Communication among Transgender Population (Hijra) in Bangladesh,
Stamford Journal of Media, Communication and Culture , no.Issue 02, ISSN: 2218-5437 , 2012
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| Award Type | Title | Year | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| National | Masud Khan Gold Medal | 2009 | Bangladesh | Received gold medal form the honorable Chancellor of the University of Dhaka for securing first position in Master |
| National | Professor Sitara Parvin Award | 2009 | Bangladesh | Received from Mass Communication and Journalism Department, University of Dhaka. |
| International | Bangladesh Scholarship Council and Nippon Foundation | 2007 | Japan | A joint scholarship program for outstanding result. |
| National | Professor Tohidul Haq Award | 2005 | Bangladesh | Received from Mass Communication and Journalism Department, University of Dhaka for securing first position in B.S.S (hons) First Year. |
| National | Bangladesh Board Scholarship | 2005 | Bangladesh | Received for securing CGPA 5.00 out of 5.00 in H.S.C Examination. |
Name & designation
Reffat Ferdous
Assistant Professor
Department
Department of Television, Film and Photography Faculty of Social Sciences
Email
reffat_ferdous@du.ac.bd
Phone
880-2-9661900/6620