| Degree Name | Group/Major Subject | Board/Institute | Country | Passing Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ph.D. | Communication | School of Communication, Simon Fraser University | Canada | |
| Masters | Communication | Carleton University | Canada | |
| Masters | Mass Communication and Journalism | Dhaka University | Bangladesh | |
| Bachelor | Mass Communication and Journalism | Dhaka University | Bangladesh |
| Title | Organization | Location | From Date | To Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Member, Governing Board | Addin's Women's Medical College | Dhaka | 01, Jul 2018 | Currently Working |
| Executive Director | Governance and Policy Research Foundation (GPRF), a non-profit civil society think tank. | Dhaka | 01, Jan 2018 | Currently Working |
| Independent Director | Social Islami Bank Limited (SIBL) | Dhaka | 01, Nov 2017 | Currently Working |
| Dean (Acting) | Faculty of Social Sciences, DU | Dhaka | 01, Jul 2017 | 29-10-2017 |
| Founder and Head | Dhaka University Campus Television | Dhaka | 01, Jan 2017 | Currently Working |
| Joint Secretary | Dhaka University Teachers' Association | Dhaka | 01, Jan 2017 | 31-12-2017 |
| Advisor | Department Of Media and Mass Communication, American International University-Bangladesh | Dhaka | 01, Oct 2015 | Currently Working |
| Member | National Broadcast Law Formulation Committee, Ministry of Information, Government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh | Dhaka | 01, Mar 2015 | 10-11-2017 |
| Founding Provost | Bijoy Ekattor Hall, DU | Dhaka | 02, Jan 2014 | Currently Working |
| Executive Committee Member | Dhaka University Teachers' Association | Dhaka | 01, Jan 2014 | 31-12-2016 |
| Member, Governing Board | Bangladesh Cinema and Television Institute, Bangladesh | Dhaka | 01, Nov 2013 | Currently Working |
| Professor | Department of Television, Film and Photography, DU | Dhaka | 01, Nov 2013 | Currently Working |
| Senate Member (Elected Teachers’ Representative) | Dhaka University | Dhaka | 01, Jul 2013 | Currently Working |
| Member | National Film Policy Formulation CommitteeMinistry of Information, Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh | Dhaka | 01, Apr 2013 | 30-04-2015 |
| Member | National Broadcast Policy Formulation Committee, Ministry of Information, Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh | Dhaka | 01, Apr 2013 | 30-10-2016 |
| Member | Committee for Selecting the Recipients of Feature Film Production Funds, Ministry of Information, Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh | Dhaka | 01, Mar 2013 | Currently Working |
| Founder Chair | Department of Television, Film and Photography, DU | Dhaka | 23, Jan 2012 | 30-10-2017 |
| Co-Convener | The Blue Group, The Largest Group of the Pro-liberation and Progressive Teachers, DU | Dhaka | 01, Oct 2011 | 31-12-2012 |
| Associate Professor | Department of Mass Communication and Journalism, DU | Dhaka | 01, May 2010 | 30-10-2013 |
| Sessional Lecturer | Simon Fraser University | BC, Canada | 01, Sep 2005 | 30-04-2010 |
| Assistant Professor | Department of Mass Communication and Journalism, DU | Dhaka | 01, May 2001 | 30-04-2010 |
| Lecturer | Department of Mass Communication and Journalism, DU | Dhaka | 10, Sep 1997 | 30-04-2001 |
| Staff Reporter | Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha (BSS) | Dhaka | 01, Jul 1996 | 31-08-1997 |
| Staff Reporter | The Financial Express | Dhaka | 01, Jul 1994 | 01-06-1996 |
| Junior Reporter | The New Nation | Dhaka | 01, Jan 1992 | 30-06-1994 |
| Moderator | Dhaka University Information Technology Society | Dhaka | 01, Jan 1970 | Currently Working |
| Executive Editor | Bangladesh Cinema and Television Institute Journal | Dhaka | Currently Working | |
| Review Editor | Sage Open Journal | UK | Currently Working | |
| Member, Jury Board | National Film Award 2017 | Dhaka | ||
| Member, Jury Board | National Film Award 2016 | Dhaka | ||
| Member, Jury Board | National Film Award 2015 | Dhaka | ||
| Member, Jury Board | National Film Award 2014 | Dhaka | ||
| Member, Jury Board | National Film Award 2013 | Dhaka | ||
| Member, Jury Board | National Film Award, 2012 | Dhaka | ||
| Member | Sub-Committee on Education annd Human Resource Development, Bangladesh Awami League | Dhaka | Currently Working |
Research Interest
| Subject | Description | Research Interest (Goal, Target Indicator) |
|---|---|---|
| South Asian Film and Media | ||
| Media and Geopolitics | ||
| Internet Governance | ||
| Political Economy of Media and Cultural Production | ||
| Political Economy of New Media |
Project/Research Supervision
| Level of Study | Title | Supervisor | Co-Supervisor(s) | Name of Student(s) | Area of Research | Current Completion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Masters | Ab/uses of Brechtian Techniques in Subcontinental Films | Abu J M S A Bhuiyan | Gopa Biswas Caesar | 2013 | ||
| Research Project Report/Other | Commercialization of Television in Bangladesh | Abu J M S A Bhuiyan | Khandakar Rubyat Mursalin | 2018 | ||
| Research Project Report/Other | Television and New Media Convergence in Bangladesh: Causes and Consequences | Abu J M S A Bhuiyan | Upendro Nath Roy | 2018 | ||
| Research Project Report/Other | Conflict Between Traditionalism and Modernity in Satyajit Ray's Cinema | Abu J M S A Bhuiyan | Tasnim Rahman | 2018 | ||
| Research Project Report/Other | Changes in Women's Representation in Bangladeshi Television Advertisements from 2000 to 2018 | Abu J M S A Bhuiyan | Kazi Kamrun Nahar Tania | 2018 | ||
| Research Project Report/Other | The Representation of Women in Bangladeshi Folk Cinema | Abu J M S A Bhuiyan | Nafisa Hossain | 2017 | ||
| Research Project Report/Other | New Media in Film Distribution in Bangladesh: Bane or Boon? | Abu J M S A Bhuiyan | Saiyeed Shahjada Al Kareem | 2017 |
Project/Research Work
| Subject | Project Name | Source of Fund | From Date | To Date | Collaboration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Principal Investigator | Assessing the Effects Indian Satellite Television Channels on Bangladeshi Culture and Cultural Industries | BANBEIS | 01-07-2018 | ||
| Team Leader | Human Rights Exposition on Gender and Ethnic Minority Issues in Educational Institutes | UNDP | 01-06-2017 | 31-12-2017 | |
| Principal Investigagtor | • Assessing Freedom of Expression in Bangladesh | UNESCO | 01-02-2016 | 01-11-2017 | |
| Team Leader | Assessing the Means of Disseminating Agricultural Information in Bangladesh. | SwissContact and Samaste | 01-07-2015 | 31-12-2016 | |
| Principal Investigator | • Ideological Orientation of TV Talk Shows | UGC | 01-12-2014 | 31-07-2016 | |
| Principal Investigator | The Political Economy of Mass Communication in Bangladesh | UGC | 01-06-1999 | 31-08-2000 |
Invited Talk
| SL | Invited Talk |
|---|---|
| No invited talk is found | |
| SL | Collaboration & Membership Name | Type | Membership Year | Expire Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | International Communication Association (ICA) | Professional | 2022 | |
| 2 | Global Internet Governance Academic Network | General | 2021- | |
| 3 | Society for Cinema and Media Studies (SCMS) | General | 2021- | |
| 4 | International Association for Media and Communication Research (IAMCR) | General | 2021- |
| Book | |
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| 1 |
Abu J M S A Bhuiyan (ed.) Agriculture Journalism.
Dhaka: Chandrabati Academy, 2017 .
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| 2 |
Abu Bhuiyan Internet Governance and the Global South: Demand for a New Framework.
Palgrave Macmillan UK, 2014 .
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| Book Section | |
| 1 |
Abu J M S A Bhuiyan "'Digital Bangladesh’: Technology, Inequality and Social Change.."
Bangladesh’s Changing Mediascape: From State Control to Market Forces. B. Shoesmith and Jude Genilo (Eds.) Intellect, UK, 2013 193-214 .
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| 2 |
Abu J M S A Bhuiyan and Rumana Siddique "Habitat."
Bangladesh Environment: Facing the 21st Century. Philip Gain (ed.) Dhaka: SEHD, 1998 246-260 .
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| Journal Article | |
| 1 |
Abu J M S A Bhuiyan : Television Journalism as a Field,
Forum , vol.6 , no.5 , 2012
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| 2 |
Abu J M S A Bhuiyan : American Century in World Communication.” [This article was published in Chinese Language,
Chinese Journalist , vol.9 , pp.102-104 , 2011
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| 3 |
Abu J M S A Bhuiyan : RTIA and People’s Right to Know,
Forum , vol.5 , no.8 , 2011
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| 4 |
Abu J M S A Bhuiyan : Press Freedom: Still a Far Cry,
Forum , vol.5 , no.5 , 2011
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Abu J M S A Bhuiyan : Peripheral view: Conceptualizing the Information Society as a Postcolonial Subject,
International Communication Gazette: Sage (impact factor:1.197) , vol.70 , no.2 , pp.99-116 , 2008
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Abu J M S A Bhuiyan : Review of the book Floating Lives: The Media and Asian Diasporas,
Journal of International Communication: Taylor and Francis , vol.12 , no.1 , pp.95-97 , 2006
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Abu J M S A Bhuiyan : Universal Access in Developing Countries: A Particular Focus on Bangladesh,
The Information Society--Taylor Francis (impact factor:1.889; Ranking: 28/88 (Information Science & Library Science)) , vol.20 , no.4 , pp.269-278 , 2004
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Abu J M S A Bhuiyan : The Political Economy of Mass Communication in Bangladesh,
Journal of International Communication: Taylor and Francis , vol.8 , no.2 , pp.118-136 , 2002
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Abu J M S A Bhuiyan : Bangladeshe sangbadikder kormosontusti-o-songbadpotre kazer poribesh [Journalists’ job situation and satisfaction in Bangladesh],
Dhaka Biswabiddaloy Potrika [Dhaka University Studies] , vol.66 , pp.99-112 , 2000
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Abu J M S A Bhuiyan and Farhana Begum : Media Policy and Social Development: Bangladesh Perspective,
Social Science Review , vol.16 , no.2 , pp.247-254 , 1999
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| 11 |
Abu J M S A Bhuiyan and Sheikh Abdus Salam : Putra Sontaner Pradhanno, Adhunik Projukty-o-Mullabudh: Proshongo-Bangladesh [Preference of male child, modern technology, and moral values in Bangladesh],
Lokproshashon Samoeeky [The Journal of Public Administration] , vol.8 , pp.43-52 , 1997
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| Conference Proceedings | |
| 1 |
Abu J M S A Bhuiyan "New Actors, New Space, Yet Brutish Consequences. Keynote Paper presented at Seminar 4."
Contentious Politics and Democracy in the Digital Arena of the ESRC Seminar Series: Exploring Civil Society Strategies for Democratic Renewal
London: City, University of London, London, UK, 2017
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| 2 |
Abu J M S A Bhuiyan "Media Governance: Bangladeshi Approach."
Paper presented at the Australia-Bangladesh Business Forum Conference
Melbourne, Australia: 2016
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| 3 |
Abu J M S A Bhuiyan "Bangladeshi Media in Transition: Implications for Media Education."
International Association for Media and Communication Research (IAMCR) Conference
Hyderabad, India.: 2014
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Abu J M S A Bhuiyan "Transformation of newspaper Journalism in Bangladesh: Political to Commercial.."
2nd International Congress of Bengal Studies
Dhaka, Bangladesh: 2011
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| 5 |
Abu J M S A Bhuiyan "Intellectual property rights, the state and global governance."
Union for Democratic Communication (UDC) Conference
Vancouver, BC: 2007
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Abu J M S A Bhuiyan "Internet: A global public good or an enabler of digital divides."
Canadian Communication Association (CCA) Conference
Saskatoon, SK.: 2007
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Abu J M S A Bhuiyan "The ‘Information Society’ meets the South: A narrative of capital, class, and development."
International Association for Media and Communication Research (IAMCR) Conference
Cairo, Egypt: 2006
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| 8 |
Abu J M S A Bhuiyan "The Politics of Development Paradigms: The Relevance of Community Driven Development Model in the Wake of the Fourth Industrial Revolution."
The First International Communication Conference, EFL University, India
2019
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| 9 |
Abu J M S A Bhuiyan "The Politics of Internet Governance: Solidarity in the Global South.."
Transcultural Solidarities Across Global Divides: Histories, Institutions and Agents, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China.
2019
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| 10 |
Abu J M S A Bhuiyan "Digital Imperialism and the Global South: Inequality, Neo-dependency, and Distorted Transnationalism."
The Third Biennial Conference on Communication, Media, and Governance in the Age of Globalization, Co-sponsored by the National Communication Association (NCA) and the Communication University of China (CUC)
2021
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| Award Type | Title | Year | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| International | President’s Research Stipend | 2008 | Canada | It was awarded by Simon Fraser University, BC, Canada |
| International | CanWest Global Graduate Fellowship | 2006 | Canada | This prestigious fellowship was awarded by CanWest Global Corporation, Canada. |
| International | Canadian Commonwealth Scholarship | 2000 | Canada | It was awarded by the Canadian commonwealth organization for doing a Master's. |
| Local | Justice Abu Sayeed Chowdhury Memorial Award | 1993 | Bangladesh | The award was given by the Abu Sayeed Chowdhury Foundation for securing the First First Postion in the Master's examination in Mass Communication and Journalism. |
| Local | Moswud Khan Gold Medal | 1993 | Bangladesh | University of Dhaka Awarded this medal for obtaining first class first position in MA. |
| Local | Abul Mansur Ahmed Gold Medal | 1992 | Bangladesh | University of Dhaka Awarded this medal for obtaining first class first position in BA (H). |
| Local | Dilnoshin Khanam Gold Medal | 1992 | Bangladesh | University of Dhaka Awarded this medal for obtaining first class first position in BA (H). |
Dr. Abu Jafar Md. Shafiul Alam Bhuiyan
Professor
Department of Television, Film and Photography
Faculty of Social Sciences
Email: abhuiyan@du.ac.bd
Mobile (Dept): 8801731803632
Mobile (Personal): 01731803632