1.
Globalisation and the Changing Nature of Universities:
Evidence from Bangladesh
ASM Ali Ashraf and FM Arafat -----------------------------------------------------------------------12
2. Towards a Critical
Pedagogy of Higher Education in Bangladesh
Ariful Haq Kabir and Md Khairul Islam ---------------------------------------------------------------39
3. Academic Curriculum, Youth and Higher Education: Students' Perspectives from Two
Universities in Dhaka
Nur Ahmed and Firoza Ashravee------------------------------------------------------------------------61
4. The
Future of Blended Learning at Public and Private Universities of Bangladesh
Nahian Reza Sabriet --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------89
5. Social Media in
Bangladesh: A Tool for Youth Engagement
Kajalie Shehreen Islam ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------117
6. Use of Facebook in Understanding Cultural Transformation: Experiences of Students
from Selective
Private Universities in Dhaka
Marufa Akter and Md. Ohidujjaman ------------------------------------------------------------------135
7. Local Youths,
Global Aspirations: Migration for Higher Education in Bangladesh
Syeda Rozana Rashid -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------155
8. Instruments of Consciousness or Conformism? Contemporary Bangladeshi Films and
Television
Dramas Through a Critical Lens
Naadir Junaid ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------185
9. The Hybridisation of Spaces and Agencies of Social Movements in Bangladesh:
Understanding the
Experience of University Students
Niloy Ranjan Biswas and Mohammad Atique Rahman
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10. Online Anti-rape Movements in Bangladesh: Exploring Feminist Consciousness of
Female University
Students
Sharin Shajahan Naomi ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------237
11. Neoliberal Reform and the Violent Protest in Higher Educational Institutions:
The Case of Rajshahi University
Syed Ashikur Rahman ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------265