Sharmin Ahmed
(Assistant Professor & Chairperson)Department of Communication Disorders
Short Biography:
I am Sharmin Ahmed, from Dhaka, Bangladesh. My major is on Mass Communication and Journalism at the University of Dhaka. Currently, I am doing my second masters at the University of Leeds, in the UK. I am keenly interested in human communication, disability policy and practices, social policy regarding ...
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| Degree Name | Group/Major Subject | Board/Institute | Country | Passing Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Masters | Mass Communication and Journalism | University of Dhaka | Bangladesh | 2013 |
| Bachelor | Mass Communication and Journalism | University of Dhaka | Bangladesh | 2012 |
| Title | Organization | Location | From Date | To Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broadcast Journalist | Channel 24 | Dhaka, Bangladesh | 14, Feb 2013 | 31-07-2013 |
Research Interest
| Subject | Description | Research Interest (Goal, Target Indicator) |
|---|---|---|
| Communication, Health and Development |
Project/Research Supervision
| Level of Study | Title | Supervisor | Co-Supervisor(s) | Name of Student(s) | Area of Research | Current Completion |
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| No project/research supervision is found | ||||||
Project/Research Work
| Subject | Project Name | Source of Fund | From Date | To Date | Collaboration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cultural influence | “Cultural Influence on Cleft Lip and Palate Patients: Bangladesh Perspective (Bengali) | self | 01-01-1970 | ||
| Non verbal communication of Down Syndrome Children | Non-verbal Communicational Behaviors for mainstreaming Down Syndrome Children” (Bengali) | self | 01-01-1970 | ||
| Gender representation | "Women and Rural areas in News: Ensuring Fair Representation" | World Association of Christian Communication | Bangladesh Nari Pragati Shangha |
Invited Talk
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| No invited talk is found | |
| SL | Collaboration & Membership Name | Type | Membership Year | Expire Year |
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| No Collaboration & Membership is found | ||||
| Journal Article | |
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| 1 |
Sharmin Ahmed : Non-verbal Communicational Behaviors for mainstreaming Down Syndrome Children (Bengali),
Dhaka University Linguistics Journal , vol.20 , no.11 , 2018
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| Conference Proceedings | |
| 1 |
Sharmin Ahmed "Measuring pragmatic gestures performed by less-linguistic Bengali children with Down syndrome: A study of nonverbal communication."
India International Down Syndrome Conference
New Delhi, India: 2017
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| Award Type | Title | Year | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| National | Sitara Parveen Memorial Scholarship | 2012 | Bangladesh |
Sharmin Ahmed
Assistant Professor & Chairperson
Department of Communication Disorders
Faculty of Social Sciences
Email: sharminahmed@du.ac.bd
Mobile (Dept): 01712529000
Ext. (Dept): 6860
Mobile (Personal): 01712749545