About The Event

ITD is a flagship international conference of the Green University of Bangladesh organized by the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences specifically the Department of English, the Department of Sociology, the Department of Journalism and Media Communication, and Center for Language and Cultural Studies (CLCS) by bringing together academics, researchers, industry experts, and professionals from home and abroad. The conference aims to foster critical dialogue, interdisciplinary engagement, and innovative thinking on contemporary transformations in arts and social sciences in the digital age.

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Call for Papers

We invite original, high-quality, and unpublished research papers

Language, Literature & ELT/TESOL

● Literature, Social Justice and Climate Resilience
● Postcolonialism and Decolonial Narratives
● Gender, Literature, and Politics of Erasure
● Language, Ideology, Digital Narratives and Media Discourse
● Recent Developments in ELT/TESOL and Directions for Bangladesh
● Culture, Context, and Environment Sensitivities in ELT/TESOL
● Blending of the Human and Digital MKOs in Using AI

Sociology and Anthropology

● Climate Justice, Sustainability and Environmental Inequalities
● Digital Capitalism, Technology and Social Inequality
● Migration, Mobility and Transnational Justice
● Urban Transformations, Space and the Right to the City
● Youth, Education and Futures of Social Mobility
● Health, Wellbeing and the Politics of Care
● Gender, Power, Citizenship and Social Justice

Journalism and Media Communication

● Press Freedom, Media Policy and Governance
● Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Journalism
● Misinformation, Deep fakes and Fact-Checking
● Media Industry Sustainability and Innovation
● Digital Economy, Youth and Media Education
● Gender, Inclusion and Media Representation
● Peace and Conflict Journalism and Human Security

Cultural Studies, Foreign Languages, Bangla Language & Literature

● Bangla Language, Literature, Culture, History, and Cultural Traditions
● Indigenous and Endangered Languages and Oral Traditions
● Foreign Languages Acquisition and Global Communication
● Philosophy, Pedagogy, and Inclusive Education

Keynote Speakers

Speaker

Saidatul Akma

Assoc. Prof. at the School of Languages, Literacies and Translation, Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM).

Speaker

Ahlam Othman

Head, Department of English, Al-Azhar University, Egypt

Speaker

Kamrul Kaliban

School of Educational Studies, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Malaysia.

Speaker

M. Shahidullah

Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FASS), Green University of Bangladesh.

Speaker

Mashrur Shahid Khan

Department of English, Jahangirnagar University

Speaker

Fakrul Alam

Adviser, Department of English, East West University, Retired Professor & Former UGC Professor, University of Dhaka

Plenary Speakers

Panellists

Souvenir

Important Deadlines

Abstract Submission: September 10, 2026

Acceptance Notification: September 20, 2026

Registration Deadline: October 01, 2026

Full Paper Submission: November 30, 2026

Conference Dates: October 22-23, 2026

Event Schedule

Committees

Chief Patron

Mr. Mohammad Abdullah Al-Mamun, Chairman, BoT, Green University of Bangladesh

Patron

Prof. Dr. Shorif Uddin, Vice Chancellor, Green University of Bangladesh

Co-Patron

Prof. Dr. Khawza Iftekhar Uddin Ahmed, Pro Vice-Chancellor, Green University of Bangladesh

Conference Core Committee

  • Convener: Professor Dr. Md. Shahidullah
    Dean & Professor, Department of English, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FASS)
  • Co-Convener: Professor Dr. Abul Hossain
    Chairperson, Department of Sociology
  • Co-Convener: Dr. Md. Shamim Mondol
    Associate Professor and Chairperson, Department of English
  • Co-Convener: Dr. Habib Mohammad Ali
    Associate Professor and Chairperson, Department of Journalism and Media Communication (JMC)
  • Member Secretary: Dr. Ahsan Habib
    Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology

Technical Program Committee

  • Convener: Dr. Serajum Munira
    Associate Professor and Director, Department of English and Center for Language and Cultural Studies
  • Co-Convener: Dr. Aliur Rahman
    Associate Professor, Department of Journalism and Media Communication (JMC)
  • Co-Convener: Md. Samiul Islam
    Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology

Finance Committee

  • Convener: Mr. Mohammad Golam Mohiuddin
    Assistant Professor, Department of English
  • Member: Ms. Samsad Sultana
    Lecturer, Department of English
  • Member: Tabassum Aktar
    Lecturer, Center for Language and Cultural Studies (CLCS)
  • Member: Ms. Esfaara Mim
    Lecturer, Department of Sociology
  • Adviser: Dr. Md. Shamim Mondol
    Chairperson, Department of English
  • Adviser: Mr. Mohammod Khorshed Alam
    Deputy Director, Office of the Accounts

Submission Guidelines

Abstract Submission:

Authors are expected to submit their abstract in both MS Word format based on the following criteria-

  • Contents: Title, Author’s Name & Affiliation, Abstract & Keywords
  • Abstract length: 200 words
  • Author's Bio: 50 words (Maximum)
  • Font: Times New Roman
    • Title: 15 Point (Bold, No italic & Center alignment)
    • Author’s Name(s): 14 Point (No italic & Center alignment)
    • Affiliation: 13 Point (Italic & Center alignment)
    • Abstract & Keywords Heading: 13 Point (Bold, No italic)
    • Abstract body & Keywords: 12 Point (No italic)
    • Author's Bio: 12 Point
  • Line Space: Single
  • Abstract Alignment: Justified
  • Abstract Paragraph: Single & No Indentation
  • Keywords: Maximum 6, in alphabetical order separated with semicolons and not included in the title.
  • Abstract submissions link: https://forms.gle/KcqDMYvBZ4S7jfwo7

**Abstract submitted will be peer-reviewed, and letter of acceptance will be issued after revised submission.

**After blind peer-review, all the full papers will be published in the special issue of Green University Review of Social Sciences (GURSS).

Full Paper Submission:

• Full paper submissions link: https://forms.gle/KcqDMYvBZ4S7jfwo7

For further information or in case of emergency, please send e-mail to: itd@green.edu.bd

Registration Fees:

  • For Local presenters: 2000 BDT

  • For Student presenters: 1000 BDT

  • For Participants: 500 BDT

  • For International presenters (onsite): 100 USD

  • For International presenters (virtual): 50 USD

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