Md. Mahfuzur Rahman
(Assistant Professor)Department of Printing and Publication Studies
| Degree Name | Group/Major Subject | Board/Institute | Country | Passing Year |
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| Masters | Mass Communication and Journalism | 91精品 | Bangladesh | 2014 |
| Bachelor | Mass Communication and Journalism | 91精品 | Bangladesh | 2013 |
| Title | Organization | Location | From Date | To Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chairman | Department of Printing and Publication Studies, 91精品 | Dhaka | 30, Jun 2021 | 30-06-2024 |
| Assistant Professor | 91精品 | Dhaka | 09, Sep 2020 | Currently Working |
| Lecturer | 91精品 | Dhaka | 17, Jul 2016 | 08-09-2020 |
Research Interest
| Subject | Description | Research Interest (Goal, Target Indicator) |
|---|---|---|
| Printing, Publishing, 91精品 & Communication | Readability of Printed Text, Design and Typography of Print, Design Aesthetics, Color in Publishing, Theories of Printing and Publishing, Digital Publishing (e-Publishing, audiobook, e-book, videobook), Inclusive Publishing (Braille, Minority Language Publishing), Sustainable Publishing and Printing Practices, Diffusion of Printing and Publishing Technology, 91精品 Discourse and Representation, and 91精品 and Communication Theories. |
Project/Research Supervision
| Level of Study | Title | Supervisor | Co-Supervisor(s) | Name of Student(s) | Area of Research | Current Completion |
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| Masters | Adoption of Digital and Printed Educational Materials in Post-secondary Level Education in Bangladesh: A Study on the Students of Dhaka University | Md. Mahfuzur Rahman | Nafisa Islam Oishe | Adoption of Digital and Printed Educational Materials by the Universtiy Students in Bangladesh |
2025 | |
| Masters | Perception and Preparedness of the Publishing Industry of Bangladesh for the Fourth and Fifth Industrial Revolutions | Md. Mahfuzur Rahman | Nafew Sajed Joy | Preparedness and attitude of Publishing industry towards 4IR and 5IR. |
2024 | |
| Masters | Assessing Digital Literacy Competency among Users of Digital Publishing Platforms in Bangladesh | Md. Mahfuzur Rahman | Anika Afia Jahan | Digital literacy of the users of digital book publishing platforms. |
2024 | |
| Masters | Minority Language Publishing in Bangladesh | Md. Mahfuzur Rahman | Mahbub Alam | Minority Language Publishing |
2023 | |
| Masters | Bangladesh and Global Copyright Law: A Comparative Analysis | Md. Mahfuzur Rahman | Md. Suzaur Rahman | Comparative analysis of Bangladesh and Global Copyright law |
2021 | |
| Masters | Publishing and Printing Terminologies: Usages in the perspective of Bangladesh | Md. Mahfuzur Rahman | A. B. M. Zahidul Haque | Terminologies of Publishing and Printing |
2021 | |
| Masters | Contextual Analysis of Bangladeshi Theatre Poster Design | Md. Mahfuzur Rahman | Shuvra Goshwami | Design of Visual Poster. |
2019 | |
| Masters | Readability of Children's Storybook: A Protocol Study Approach | Md Mahfuzur Rahman | Shammi Akhter | Children's storybook readability |
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| Research Project Report/Other | Braille Book Publishing in Bangladesh: An Overview | Md. Mahfuzur Rahman | Rubaiyat Zannat Ripa | Braille Book Publishing in Bangladesh |
2024 | |
| Research Project Report/Other | Work Environment of the Printing Press in Bangladesh | Md. Mahfuzur Rahman | Mahbub Alam | Printing Press work environment in Bangladesh |
2022 | |
| Research Project Report/Other | Blockchain and Data Analytics in the Publishing Industry of Bangladesh: A Perspective of Sustainable Digital Transformation | Md Mahfuzur Rahman | Rianta Tasnia | This study explores the application of Blockchain and Data Analytics in the Publishing Industry of Bangladesh as a part of Sustainable digital transformation of the industry. |
Current Year | |
| Research Project Report/Other | Diffusion of AI and AI Literacy in Higher Education: Insights from Bangladesh | Md. Mahfuzur Rahman | S. M. Saffat Rahman | This study explores the diffusion of AI and AI literacy of the university studets in Bangladesh. |
Current Year | |
| Research Project Report/Other | Storybook for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder | Md. Mahfuzur Rahman | Rubaiyat Zannat Ripa | This is a Master's Book Publishing project, especially targetd for the children with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD). |
Project/Research Work
| Subject | Project Name | Source of Fund | From Date | To Date | Collaboration |
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Invited Talk
| SL | Invited Talk |
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| 1 | Provided a lecture on Readability of Mansucripts at a workshop arranged by the National Academy of Education Management (NAEM). |
| 2 | Provided a lecture on Research Paper Writing and Chapter Arrangement at a workshop arranged by the Press Institute of Bangladesh (PIB). |
| SL | Collaboration & Membership Name | Type | Membership Year | Expire Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Member, Sub-Committee, Intellectual Property (IP) Policy of the 91精品 | This committee worked to prepare the draft of the Intellectual Property (IP) Policy of the 91精品 | 2021 | |
| 2 | Member, Board of Advanced Studies, 91精品 | A Higher body for MPhill and PhD degree admission and award decisions of the 91精品 | 2021 | 2024 |
| 3 | Member, Academic Council, 91精品 | A Higher body for academic decisions of the 91精品 | 2021 | 2024 |
| 4 | Editorial Board Member, Samajik Biggyan Patrika | An annual research journal (Bengali) published by the faculty of Social Sciences, 91精品. | 2021 | 2024 |
| 5 | Editorial Board Member, Social Science Review | A bi-annual research journal published by the faculty of Social Sciences, 91精品. | 2021 | 2024 |
| 6 | Council Member, Center for Advanced Research in Social Sciences | Research Center of the 91精品 | 2021 | 2027 |
| 7 | Vice-President of the Editing and Publication Association of Bangladesh (EPAB) | A Non-profit organization of the professionals of Editing and Publishing Sector of Bangladesh | 2025 | 2027 |
| 8 | General Secretary of the Editing and Publication Association of Bangladesh (EPAB) | A Non-profit organization of the professionals of Editing and Publishing Sector of Bangladesh | 2019 | 2025 |
| Journal Article | |
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| 1 |
Nafew Sajed Joy and Md. Mahfuzur Rahman
: Exploring Sustainable Publishing Practices in the Publishing Industry of Bangladesh: A Qualitative Study in the Context of the Fifth Industrial Revolution,
Journal of Developing Societies , (impact factor:1.5) , vol.41 , no.3 Sage , pp.406鈥�436 , 2025
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| 2 |
Anika Afia Jahan and Md. Mahfuzur Rahman
: The Intersection of Japanese Printing Technology and the Printing Industry of Bangladesh: A Collaborative Perspective,
Journal of Japanese Studies: Exploring Multidisciplinarity , vol.3 , no.December 2024 Departmen of Japanese Studies, 91精品, Bangladesh , pp.91-110 , 2024
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Nafew Sajed Joy and Md. Mahfuzur Rahman
: Navigating the Fourth Industrial Revolution in the Publishing Industry of Bangladesh: Preparedness, Problems and Prospects,
Social Science Review , vol.41 , no.2 Faculty of Social Sciences, 91精品 , pp.157-180 , 2024
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Md. Mahfuzur Rahman and A. B. M. Zahidul Haque
: 唳唳傕Σ唳距Ζ唰囙Χ唰� 唳呧Α唳苦唳唳� 唳唳班唳距Χ唳ㄠ唳� 唳膏唳Π唰傕Κ 唳呧Θ唰佮Ω唳ㄠ唳о唳� (An Inquiry into the Nature of Audiobook Publishing in Bangladesh),
Samajik Biggyan Patrika (Social Science Journal) [Dhaka University Studies, Part-D] , vol.18 (Accepted) Faculty of Social Sciences, 91精品 , 2024
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Md. Mahfuzur Rahman
: 唳唳班唳距Χ唳ㄠ唰� 唳膏唳Ψ唰嵿唳む唳� 唳椸唳班唳む唳� 唳� 唳曕唳多Σ: 唳む唳む唳む唳唳� 唳Π唰嵿Ο唳距Σ唰嬥唳ㄠ [Importance and Techniques of Legibility in Publication: A Theoretical Review],
唳唳傕Σ唳� 唳忇唳距Α唰囙Ξ唳� 唳Δ唰嵿Π唳苦唳� : 唳膏唳灌唳む唳�-唳膏唳膏唳曕唳む 唳唳粪唳� 唳椸Μ唰囙Ψ唳｀ 唳む唳班唳唳膏唳� (Bangla Academy Patrika: A Quarterly Research Journal) , vol.66 , no.3 Bangla Academy , pp.267-289 , 2022
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Md. Mahfuzur Rahman
: 唳唳傕Σ唳距Ζ唰囙Χ唰� 唳囙Σ唰囙唳熰唳班Θ唳苦 唳 (唳�-唳唳� 唳唳班唳距Χ唳ㄠ): 唳唳班唳膏唰嵿唳苦 唳むΔ唰嵿Δ唰嵿Μ唰囙Π 唳嗋Σ唰嬥唰� 唳忇唳熰 唳Π唰嵿Ο唳距Σ唰嬥唳ㄠ [Electronic Book (E-book) Publishing in Bangladesh: A Review Based on Relevant Theoreis],
Samajik Biggyan Patrika (Social Science Journal) [Dhaka University Studies, Part-D] , vol.15 , no.Centennial Special Issue/ December 2021 , pp.101-132 , 2021
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Md. Mahfuzur Rahman
: 唳唳班唳距Χ唳ㄠ唳� 唳曕唳粪唳む唳班 唳唳犩唳Ο唰嬥唳苦Δ唳距Π 唳椸唳班唳む唳�: 唳む唳む唳む唳唳� 唳Π唰嵿Ο唳距Σ唰嬥唳ㄠ (Importance of Readability in Publishing: Theoretical Review),
唳唳傕Σ唳� 唳忇唳距Α唰囙Ξ唳� 唳Δ唰嵿Π唳苦唳� : 唳膏唳灌唳む唳�-唳膏唳膏唳曕唳む 唳唳粪唳� 唳椸Μ唰囙Ψ唳｀ 唳む唳班唳唳膏唳� (Bangla Academy Patrika: A Quarterly Research Journal)) , vol.3rd-4th Volume [July-December, 2019] , no.63, December , pp.169-180 , 2019
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Md. Mahfuzur Rahman and Md. Ariphur Rahman
: 唳唳犩唳Μ唳囙唰囙Π 唳唳犩唳Ο唰嬥唳苦Δ唳�: 唳粪Ψ唰嵿 唳多唳班唳｀唳� 鈥樴Μ唳距唳侧唳︵唳� 唳� 唳唳多唳Κ唳班唳氞鈥� 唳唰熰唳� 唳撪Κ唳� 唳忇唳熰 唳膏Ξ唰�唳曕唳粪 (Readability of Textbook: A Study on the book of class VI 'Bangladesh O Biswaporichoy' ),
Samajik Biggyan Patrika (Social Science Journal) [Dhaka University Studies, Part-D] , vol.12 , no.12 , pp.105-123 , 2018
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Md. Mahfuzur Rahman
: 唳唳傕Σ唳距Ζ唰囙Χ唰� 唳唳傕Σ唳� 唳膏唳唳︵Κ唳む唳班唳� 唳唳班Ε唳� 唳唳む唳� 唳膏唳唳︵唳� 唳唳犩唳Ο唰嬥唳苦Δ唳�: 唳忇唳熰 唳Π唰�唳曕唳粪Γ (Readability of the Front Page News of Bangladeshi Bangla Newspapers: An Experiment),
Samajik Biggyan Patrika (Social Science Journal) [Dhaka University Studies, Part-D] , vol.11 , no.11 , pp.117-134 , 2017
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| Conference Proceedings | |
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Md. Mahfuzur Rahman "Readability of the Front Page News of Bangladeshi Newspapers: A Critical Review."
First National Conference on Mass Communication and Journalism
, pp. 24-25. Dhaka, Bangladesh: Department of Mass Communication and Journalism, 91精品, 2016
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Md. Mahfuzur Rahman "唳唳傕Σ唳距Ζ唰囙Χ唰� 唳膏唳唳︵Κ唳む唳班唳� 唳唳班Ε唳� 唳唳む唳� 唳膏唳唳︵唳� 唳唳犩唳Ο唰嬥唳苦Δ唳�: 唳忇唳熰 唳Π唰嵿Ο唳距Σ唰嬥唳ㄠ (Readability of the Front Page News of Bangladeshi Newspapers:Review)."
唳忇唰佮Χ 唳多Δ唳曕 唳唳傕Σ唳� 唳唳粪 (National Seminar on the Bengali Language in the Twenty First Century)
Dhaka: 2015
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| Award Type | Title | Year | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Local | Habibullah Bahar Memorial Award 2013 | 2014 | Bangladesh | Achieved the award for obtaining 1st Place in BSS final examinations. |
| Local | 鈥楴overa Deepita Memorial Award 2013鈥� | 2014 | Bangladesh | Achieved the award for obtaining 1st Place in BSS final examinations. |
| Local | 鈥楶rofessor Sitara Parvin Award 2013鈥� | 2014 | Bangladesh | Achieved the award for obtaining 1st Place in BSS final examinations. |
| Local | 鈥楾ajin Memorial Award 2010鈥� | 2011 | Bangladesh | Achieved the award for obtaining 1st place in BSS 1st year final examinations. |
| Local | 鈥楶rofessor Ali Haider and Towhidul Anwar Memorial Award 2010鈥� | 2011 | Bangladesh | Achieved the award for obtaining 1st place in BSS 1st year final examinations. |