Department of English and Humanities (ENH) arranged a presentation on 'The State of Women Studies in BRAC University', on November 28, 2005. The presentation was made by Shuchi Karim, Lecturer, ENH, followed by an open discussion regarding the possibility of formulating a 'Gender Cluster' in BU. The session was chaired by Professor Firdous Azim, Chairperson, ENH. The seminar was attended by a number of faculty members from different departments, students and Dr. Salehuddin Ahmed, Pro-VC, BU. Dr. Maleka Begum, renowned Women's Rights Activist and Faculty, Women's Studies Department, Dhaka University attended and actively participated in the deliberations. It was decided that a group of students and teachers will do the primary work for creating a 'Gender Cluster' which would work towards making a platform for all gender related activities in BU.