Nirnoy H. Islam is a multidisciplinary scholar interested in coalition building and learning across theory and practice. He is currently teaching the Ethics and Culture course in the School of General Education. Until recently he was teaching Cultural Studies in the Media Studies Journalism Department of University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh. Before that he was working as a Research Fellow for Center for Bangladesh studies, a people’s think tank. In 2017 he completed my MA in South Asian Studies from SOAS, University of London with a major in Contemporary Politics of South Asia. In 2015 he completed my BA with a double major in Philosophy and Physics from Colby College, USA. He has been involved in participatory research around gender justice and social issues both in the US and in Bangladesh from 2013.
His current research interests include themes of: social movements, gender and sexuality in the Global South, feminist ethics, surveillance and social media. Based on his online teaching experience he published an annotated assignment with the digital guide: Feminist Pedagogy for Teaching Online, where scholars think together on feminist pedagogies.