Category: Speakers
Mashrur Arefin
Poet, Translator & Novelist, Mashrur Arefin has been working as the Managing Director & CEO of The City Bank Limited from the beginning of 2019. Besides banking, he is known as a writer too. His translation titled ‘Complete Stories of Franz Kafka’ won the ‘BRAC Bank-Samakal Literary Award’ and was…
Mahrukh Mohiuddin
Mahrukh Mohiuddin is a publisher, activist and researcher. She is the Director, Marketing and Business Development at the University Press Limited. She co-founded Jagoree—a non-partisan platform that aims to enable the youth of Dhaka, Bangladesh, to engage with and participate in the political process through informed analysis, advocacy and activism….
Junnu Rein
Razu Alauddin
Pabitra Sarker
Rifat Munim
Rifat Munim is Literary Editor, Dhaka Tribune. He is a bilingual writer, translator and editor. His books include a Bengali translation of Doris Lessing’s The Grass is Singing (Oitijjo, 2010) and Bangladesh in Wikileaks (Daily Star Books, 2013), a book on the US Embassy’s cables about Bangladesh released by Wikileaks. His Bangla essays and…
Andrew Eagle
Andrew Eagle is an author and English teacher who grew up in Australia. After travelling the world a bit he settled in Dhaka in 2008 because Bangladesh is his favourite country. His second home, however, is a village in Hatiya, Noakhali that kind of adopted him in the course of…
Premendra Mazumder
Premendra Mazumder is a film -critic, -author, -curator, -consultant, -society-activist, -festival-organizer and -festival-advisor. He has participated in many international film festivals as jury member, talked in seminars and round-table discussions, conducted workshops, delivered lectures and presented papers on various topics at national and international conferences.[1][2][3][4][5][6] He has presented key-note address on ‘Globalisation…
Ernest Emenyonu
Fellow of the Nigerian Academy of Letters (FNAL) and Fellow of the Nigerian Academy of Education (FNAE), Professor Emenyonu is a specialist in African Literature, he has taught African Literature at various institutions of higher learning in Nigeria and the United States, and has published extensively in the field. His…
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Mashrur Arefin
Poet, Translator & Novelist, Mashrur Arefin has been working as the Managing Director & CEO of The City Bank Limited from the beginning of 2019. Besides banking, he is known as a writer too. His translation titled ‘Complete Stories of Franz Kafka’ won the ‘BRAC Bank-Samakal Literary Award’ and was…
Mahrukh Mohiuddin
Mahrukh Mohiuddin is a publisher, activist and researcher. She is the Director, Marketing and Business Development at the University Press Limited. She co-founded Jagoree—a non-partisan platform that aims to enable the youth of Dhaka, Bangladesh, to engage with and participate in the political process through informed analysis, advocacy and activism….
Junnu Rein
Razu Alauddin
Pabitra Sarker
Rifat Munim
Rifat Munim is Literary Editor, Dhaka Tribune. He is a bilingual writer, translator and editor. His books include a Bengali translation of Doris Lessing’s The Grass is Singing (Oitijjo, 2010) and Bangladesh in Wikileaks (Daily Star Books, 2013), a book on the US Embassy’s cables about Bangladesh released by Wikileaks. His Bangla essays and…
Andrew Eagle
Andrew Eagle is an author and English teacher who grew up in Australia. After travelling the world a bit he settled in Dhaka in 2008 because Bangladesh is his favourite country. His second home, however, is a village in Hatiya, Noakhali that kind of adopted him in the course of…
Premendra Mazumder
Premendra Mazumder is a film -critic, -author, -curator, -consultant, -society-activist, -festival-organizer and -festival-advisor. He has participated in many international film festivals as jury member, talked in seminars and round-table discussions, conducted workshops, delivered lectures and presented papers on various topics at national and international conferences.[1][2][3][4][5][6] He has presented key-note address on ‘Globalisation…
Ernest Emenyonu
Fellow of the Nigerian Academy of Letters (FNAL) and Fellow of the Nigerian Academy of Education (FNAE), Professor Emenyonu is a specialist in African Literature, he has taught African Literature at various institutions of higher learning in Nigeria and the United States, and has published extensively in the field. His…