Dr Md Abdul Awal

Associate Professor & Head (In-charge)

Ph.D in Feminist and Comparatist Literature, Islamic University

MA in English, Prime University

B.A (Hons) in English, Prime University

Dr Md Abdul Awal

Interests include literary theories specially feminism, Marxism and postmodernism

 

Published Articles, Conference and Seminar Papers:

 Associate Professor:

 1. In 2025 Dr Md. Abdul Awal, “Asha in The Startup Wife: An Advancement to Form the Lived Space for Women in the Suppressive World” Prime University Journal, ISSN 1995-5332, Volume-14, Number-1, July-December: 2025.

 2. In 2024 Dr Md. Abdul Awal, “Two Epitomes of Susceptibility and Inaction: A Comparative Analysis of the Characters of Hamlet and Oblomov”, Journal of Nuzrul University (ISSN 2227- 5940) Vol.10, Number 1 and 2, PP 221-336, 2024

 3. In 2024 Awal, Md., Abdul. “Ronny Heaslop in A Passage to India as a Representative of Bourgeois Oppression under Capitalism: A Study from the Marxist Perspective.” LangLit: An International Peer Reviewed Open Access Journal (ISSN 2349- 5189) Vol.11, Issue 2, India. Print, pg. 377-386, November: 2024.

 4. In 2023 Awal, Dr Md., Abdul, et al. Wanja in Petals of Blood and Hester Prynne in The Scarlet Letter as Symbols for Breaking Myths about Women” Prime University Journal, January-June: 2021, vol. 15, no. 2, (ISSN 1995-5332).

 Assistant Professor:

 5. In 2021 Awal, Md., Abdul. “Jibananda Das and William Butler Yeats’s Poems: A Comparative Study” Prime University Journal, ISSN 1995-5332, Volume-14, Number-1, January-June: 2020.

 6. In 2019 Awal, Md., Abdul. etl. “Lucky’s Dumbness in Waiting for Godot as a Resistance against Misjudgments: A Marxist Study” Prime University Journal, ISSN 1995-5332, Volume-13, Number-1, January-June: 2019.

 7. In 2018 Awal, Md., Abdul. “Self-Reflexivity, Playfulness and Magical Realism in Marquez’s “Light is Like Water”: “A Study from the Post-Modern Perspectives.” Green University Review of Social Sciences, ISSN 2313-237X (Print), ISSN 2409-7403 (Online) Volume- 04, Issue-2, January-June: 2018.

 8. In 2017 Awal, Md., Abdul. “Antoinette in Wide Sargasso Sea: as a Representative of Women’s Liberation and Empowerment” Prime University Journal, ISSN 1995-5332, Volume-9, Number-2, December: 2018.

 Senior Lecturer:

 9. In 2016 Awal, Md., Abdul. “Self-responsiveness, Self-criticism and Self-consciousness in Frank O’Connor’s “My Oedipus Complex”: A Psychoanalytical Perspective” LangLit: An International Peer Reviewed Open Access Journal (ISSN2349- 5189) Vol.2 Issue 4, India, pp. 106-112, May: 2016.

 10. In 2015 Awal, Md., Abdul. “The Beggar in “The Blind Dog” An Ambassador of Domination and Selfishness: A Marxist Assessment” LangLit: An International Peer Reviewed Open Access Journal (ISSN 2349- 5189) Vol.2 Issue 2, India. Print,pg. 126-133, November: 2015

 11. In 2015 Awal, Md., Abdul. “Gregor Samsa in Metamorphosis: A Representative of Alienation and Self-consciousness: A Marxist Perspective” Prime University Journal, ISSN 1995-5332, Volume-9, Number-2, July December: 2015.

 Lecturer:

 12. In 2014 Awal, Md., Abdul. “Postmodern Per-excellence: Khondakar Ashraf Hossain’s Selected Poems” Prime University Journal, ISSN 1995-5332, Volume-8,Number-2, July-December: 2014

 13. In 2013 Awal, Md., Abdul. “Nora in A Doll’s House As A Portrayal of Emancipation and Empowerment: A Feminist Perspective” Prime University Journal, ISSN 1995-5332, Volume-7, Number-2, July-December: 2013

Charring of a Session in the International Conference

14. In 2026 Dr Md. Abdul Awal, Charring of a session in the Planet LangLit 2026: International Conference on Language, Literature and Cultural Studies” organized by the Green University of Bangladesh on 15 and 16 January 2026.

 15. In 2024 Dr Md. Abdul Awal, Charring of a session in the 3rd International Conference on “Innovation and Transformation for Development” organized by the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Green University of Bangladesh on 9 and 10 November 2024.

International Conference Paper

16. In 2026  Dr Md. Abdul Awal, “Virmati in Difficult Daughters as a Portrayal of Forming the Lived Space for Women in the Authoritarian World”, Planet LangLit 2026: International Conference on Language, Literature and Cultural Studies, organized by the Green University of Bangladesh on 15 and 16 January 2026.

 17. In 2025 Dr Md. Abdul Awal, “Women in Ashapurna Devi’s The Distant Window as Portrayals of Disbanding Social Myths about Women”, “Arts and Humanities for Peacebuilding”, organized by the Arts and Humanities School of Khulna University Bangladesh on 2-3 August 2025

 18. In 2022 Awal, Md., Abdul. “Ammu in The God of Small Things: Envoyage to Consolidating the Lived Spaces for Women in the Authoritarian World”, International Conference at Jatiya Kabi Kazi Nazrul Islam University, Mymensing, Bangladesh on 14-15 June 2022.

Papers in Seminar

 1. In 2025 Awal, Md., Abdul. “Text and Reader: A Postmodernist Overview” Presented at the Department of English, Prime University, Bangladesh on 27 June 2025.

 2. In 2021 Awal, Md., Abdul. “Concept of the Myth of Women and Its Influence on the Treatment of Women in The God of Small Things and A Doll’s House”, Presented at the Department of English, Islamic University, Bangladesh on 11 September 2021.

 3. In 2021 Awal, Md., Abdul. “Nora in A Doll’s House and Ammu in The God of Small Things: Enroute to Consolidating the Lived Spaces for Women in the Repressive World” Presented at the Department of English, Islamic University, Bangladesh on 12 September 2021.

Creative Writings

Publication of Short Stories:

1. In 2016 Awal, Md., Abdul. The World’s Loneliness”, The Ray, 1st Issue, Prime University Magazine

2. In 2017 Awal, Md., Abdul. Returning Home to See The Spinster and The Sinister, The Ray, 2nd, Issue, Prime University Magazine

3. In 2018 Awal, Md., Abdul. The Tale of Tall Talks”, The Ray, 3rd, Issue, Prime University Magazine

 

Teaching Experiences

 

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Prime University

Associate Professor

From March 1, 2023

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Prime University

Assistant  Professor

From January 1, 2017

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Prime University

Senior Lecturer

From April 1, 2015

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Prime University

Lecturer

From March 22, 2012

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Prime University

Adjunct Faculty, Prime University Language School

July 2011 to March 2012

 

Administrative Experiences:

·         Proctor (In-Charge) at Prime University since 2025

·         Head In-Charge) at the Department of English, Prime University since 2024

·         Assistant Proctor at Prime University since 2018

·         Head of SAC, IQAC Project, Department of English, Prime University since its inception

·         Program Coordinator  at the Department of English for Long

·         Examination Secretary at the Department of English for Long

·         Academic Secretary at the Department of English for Long 

Prime University Alumni Association (PUAA)

·         Joint Secretary