Presentations

1: Bengali/Bangladeshi Literature in the World

Asif Iqbal, Michigan State U

2: Postcolonial Ecologies and Embodied Memory in Amitav Ghosh’s The Hungry Tide and Akhtaruzzaman Elias’s Khoabnama

Rituparna Mitra, Marlboro C

3: Nation, Gender, Text, and the Notion of Translation: A Translator’s Take on Translation as Textual Transaction

Fayeza Hasanat, U of Central Florida

4: Locating Bangladesh

Kaiser Haq, U of Liberal Arts, Bangladesh

Presider

Afrin Zeenat, Richland C