Day 1Thursday, 27 February 2020

Venue : Faculty Lounge, EWUDate : Thursday, 27 February 2020

Time : 03:00PM – 5:40 PM

Inaugural Ceremony

Inaugural Session

PROGRAM SCHEDULE

02:00pm-02:45 pm: Registration02.45pm-03.00pm: Guests take seats03.00pm-03:15pm: Welcome address by Conveners 03.15pm-03.30pm: Opening remarks by Academic Advisor, ICSL 2020

Keynote Speech

03.30pm-3.55pm: Liberal Studies, Gender Studies, Multi-disciplinarities and the Question of RelevanceProfessor Dr. Maitrayee ChaudhuriProfessor of Sociology, School of Social Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India

03.55pm-04.20pm: The Effect of the Environment on Intestinal Health: Impact on Growth of ChildrenDr. Tahmeed Ahmed, MBBSSenior Director, Nutrition & Clinical Services Division, icddr,bProfessor, BRAC University & Af�iliate Professor, University of Washington, Seattle, USA

05:25pm-05.40pm Refreshment (VIP Lounge)

04:20pm-04:35pm: Address by Guest of Honour Dr. Ellen BalAssociate Professor, Department of Social and Cultural Anthropology, Faculty of Social Sciences, VU University, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

04.35pm-04.50pm: Remarks by Special Guest Professor Dr. M. M. Shahidul HassanVice Chancellor, East West University

04.50pm-05.05pm: Address by Program Chair Mr. Syed Manzur ElahiHonourable Chairperson, Board of Trustees, East West University

05:05pm-05:25pm: Speech by Chief Guest Ms. Zuena AzizSenior Secretary and Chief Coordinator for SDGs AffairsPrime Minister’s Of�ice (PMO), Bangladesh

Keynote Speakers

Professor Kyoko Kusakabe Department Head, Department of Development & SustainabilityAsian Institute of Technology, Thailand

Day 2Friday, 28 February 2020

9.00 AM - 9.30 AM Registration

PROGRAM SCHEDULE

Plenary SessionGender, Health, Information and Environment

Venue : Nausher Ali Gallery, EWUDate : Friday, 28February 2020

Time : 09:30AM – 10:30 AM

Chairs/Session Lead:

Professor S M Abdur Rahman Dean, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh

Dr. Salehuddin AhmedFormer Pro-Vice Chancellor, BRAC University, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Session I

Scienti�ic Session

Parallel Sessions: (Part 1; Part 2; Part 3)

Dr. Samir Saha Professor, Dhaka Shishu Hospital and Child Health Research Foundation

Social Sciences: Session II A (Part 1)Gender, Health, Information and Environment

Venue : Room 354, EWUDate : Friday, 28 February, 2020

Time : 10:45AM – 12:45 PM

Chair/Session Lead : Dr. Ruchira Tabassum NavedSenior Scientist, icddr,b

Gillian Oliver Associate Professor, Center for Organizational and Social Informatics, Monash University

10:30AM -10:45AM Tea Break

Gender Disparity in Health: A Quantitative analysis among the Rural Elderly in India- Dr. Prabu. G Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, VET Institute of Arts and Science, Erode (Dt), Tamil Nadu, India

Association of Malnutrition and Micronutrient De�iciencies of Young Children with Developmental Outcomes and BehaviourShirina AktarSenior Research of�icer, icddr,b

Health at the Crossroads: An Interpretative Phenomenological Study among Indian Mothers of Children Affected with AutismAkhila Johnson, Prof. Sampath Kumar, and Dr. Prabu GPh.D Scholar (UGC-JRF), Department of Sociology & Population Studies, Bharathiar University,Tamil Nadu, India

Living between Brackets: Patriarchal Violence and Mental Health of Bengali WomenNahida Anwar &Mosta�izur RahmanMSS, Department of Sociology, University of Dhaka, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Gender differences in the IQ and Behavior at 5 and 10 years old rural Bangladeshi childrenS M Mulk Uddin TipuSenior Field Research Of�icer, Maternal and Neonatal Health Maternal and Child Health Division, ICDDR, BDhaka, Bangladesh

Anxiety, Anger, and Adjustment of the Adolescents as a Function of Gender, Age and Birth-OrderIsmat Ara Mili, Dr. Dilruba Afrose, Dr. Jena HamadaniField Of�icer, icddr,b

Ensuring Safe MR and MRM: Studies conducted in rural areas of BangladeshAkhter MohosinaProgram Of�icer, Special Project, Marie Stopes Bangladesh,Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Parallel Session

Social Sciences: Session II A (Part 2)Library Systems and Services and Sustainable Development

Venue: MBA Conference, EWUDate: Friday, 28 February 2020

Time: 10:45AM – 12:45 PM

Chair/Session Lead : Dr. Saiful Alam

Achieving Sustainable Development Goals in Bangladesh: the role of public libraries Dr. M Aslam AlamBangladesh

Leapfrogging Education 4.0: Role of Knowledge SpacesProf. Dr. R. K. ChaddhaIndia

Green libraries for sustainable environment: Issues and challengesDr. Md. Roknuzzaman, Dr. Dilara BegumBangladesh

Engaging Mass Community with Public Library: A frameworkMd. Hasinul Elahi, Tabassum HossainBangladesh

State of Library Services for the Children in Public Libraries of Bangladesh: A study Mst. Parveen Sultana, A.K.M. Eamin Ali Akanda, Md. Nazmul Hasan, Md. Mahbubul Islam, Anurudho Roy, Bangladesh

Exploring the current Status of a Prison Library: A case study at Naogaon District Prison LibraryItfa Farzana, Md. Monirul Islam, Nurul Islam Mahfuz, Bangladesh

Role of Library Professionals in Ensuring Quality Education for Making SDG4 a realityM Nasiruddin Munshi, Md. Monirul Islam, Md. Aiub Hosaain, Md. Nurul IslamBangladesh

Professor, Department of Information Studies and Library ManagementUniversity of Dhaka.

Parallel Session

Session II A (Part 3)Perspectives on Humanities: Global and Local Issues in Language Studies

Venue : CRT Seminar Room, EWUDate : Friday, 28 February, 2020

Time : 10:45AM– 12:45 PM

Chair/Session Lead: Dr. Bijoy Lal Basu, Associate Professor, Department of English, Dhaka University

Learn Languages and Become GlobalDr. Salehuddin AhmedFormer Pro-VC, BRAC University, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Equalization of Gender Binaries: Role of ESL/EFL TeachersS. Jubair Al AhmedAssistant Professor and Chairperson, Department of English, Dhaka International University

Board Examinations in Bangladesh: Some Social Stereotypes and Their Negative Effects on StudentsMonisha BiswasLecturer, Department of English, East West University, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Exploring Common Errors in English Composition of Undergrad Level StudentsTamanna Sharmin KabirLecturer, Department of English, East West University, Dhaka, Bangladesh

The challenges of re�lective teaching at the tertiary level EFL teachersAfsana LailacAssistant Professor, Department of English, Stamford University Bangladesh, Dhaka, Bangladesh

The Relationship between Exam Anxiety and Academic Achievement: A Comparative Study among the EFL learners of Public and Private Universities of BangladeshMd. Touhidul IslamLecturer, Department of English, Bangladesh Army University of Science and Technology (BAUST)

English as a medium of instruction: Problems faced by tertiary-level learners in BangladeshMunzereen ShahidMA in applied Linguistics and ELT, Department of English, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh

Parallel Session

Life Sciences Session II B

Human Health and Disease Management

Venue : NausherAli Gallery, EWU Date : Friday, 28 February, 2020

Time : 10:45 AM – 12:45 PM

Chair/Session Lead :Professor Allen G. P. Ross, Senior Director, Division of Infectious Diseases, icddr,b, Bangladesh

Dr. Samir Saha, Professor, Dhaka Shishu Hospital and Child Health Research Foundation, Bangladesh

Effects of Examination on the Mental Health of Undergraduate Students in the Depart-ment of English, University of DhakaAnowara Rayhan ArushaMA in applied Linguistics and ELT, Department of English, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh

From Good to Great – Developing and Implementing a Gold Standard in Clinical Pharmacy Service to Elderly Care Wards (ECW)Shaheen MannanNew Zealand

Association of Respiratory Infections with Child Development in Urban Slums of Dhaka, BangladeshRifat Ara ZamanBangladesh

Antimicrobial Resistance Genes in the Gut Resistome Obtained from Diarrheal Fecal Samples in KolkataRituparna DeIndia

New Era in Management of Childhood Severe Pneumonia in BangladeshMohammod Jobayer ChistiBangladesh

Session III: Parallel Session

Social SciencesSession II A (Part 4)

Gender, Health, Information and Environment

Venue : Room 354, EWUDate : Friday, 28 February, 2020

Time : 02:15 PM – 04:30 PM

Chair/ Session Lead :Dr. Sanzida AkhterAssociate Professor & Chairperson, Department of Women and Gender Studies, University of Dhaka

Disposal Practices of Unused and Leftover Medicines in the Households of Dhaka Metropolis: A Case ReportMst. Marium BegumBangladesh

Scaling up of an Integrated Program of Psychosocial Stimulation and Early Nutritional Care of Bangladeshi Children: Challenges and Perception of the Caregivers and Community Clinic Health Care ProvidersReza Mostary AkhterBangladesh

Effect of Selenium-Rich Lentil Supplementation on Blood Pressure and Lipids Levels in an Arsenic Exposed Bangladeshi PopulationEvana AkhtarBangladesh

A Comparative Analysis between the Scopes and Situations of Homeopathic and Allopathic Practitioners in Dhaka, BangladeshTasnova Tasnim NovaBangladesh

12:45 PM – 02:15 PM Lunch

Men’s Supportive Role in Making Women’s World BetterDr. Shamsun Nahar AhmedAdjunct faculty, School of Business, Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB), Dhaka, Bangladesh

Gender mainstreaming in Rohingya Refugee Camps: A Case from BangladeshJahan E GulshanEwha- Koica Fellow-2018, & Graduated from the School of International Studies (GSIS), EwhaWomans University, Seoul, South Korea

Climate Migrant Elderly Abuse and Neglect: A Study in Slums of Dhaka, BangladeshKarisma AmjadPhD Fellow, Institute of Social Welfare and Research, University of Dhaka, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Draupadi in the Mahabharata: A Woman of Substance, or a Victim of Phallocentrism?Farhanaz Maria & Dinalo ChakmaLecturer , Department of English, Southeast University.Assistant Professor, Department of English, Jashore University of Science and Technology

Pathways of the Studies on Men and Masculinities in BangladeshDr. Anisur Rahman Khan &Rasel HussainAssistant Professor1, Senior Lecturer2

Department of Sociology, East West University, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Water salinity in coastal Bangladesh: Need for assessment of gender role in watermanagement for sanitation and hygieneMoushumi Zahur and Ishrat IslamAssistant Professor, Department of MNS, BRAC UniversityProfessor, Department of Urban and Regional Planning, BUET

Sexual Harassment in Education Institutions: A Sociological AnalysisManzuma AhsanLecturer, Department of Sociology, East West University, Dhaka, Bangladesh

'Controlled by' and 'Controlling with' Sex: Comparing Portrayal of 'Nooran' and 'Haseena Begum' - Two Female Characters of Khushwant Singh's Modern Classic: Train to PakistanShazed Ul Hoq Khan AbirLecturer, Department of English, East West University, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Parallel Session

Session II A (Part 5)New Trends, Technologies and Innovation in Providing Information

Venue : MBA Conference Room, EWU Date : Friday, 28 February, 2020

Time : 02:15 PM– 04:30 PM

Chair/Session Lead: Dr. Md. Mobarak Hossain Khan

International Students Mental Health in UK: Building resilience and succeeding in career Dr. Anis AhmedUK

Health Information Services in Rural Bangladesh: A StudyDr. Md. Nasiruddin & Dr. Partha Biplob RoyBangladesh

Gender, Sociology of Health and Environmental Information disseminated to the users’ in academic and public Libraries in IndiaMaltesh Motebennur & Mr. Bikash BageIndia

Use of Open Source Software in University Libraries of BangladeshMd. Mamun-Or-Rashid & Dr. Md. RoknuzzamanBangladesh

Use of E-Resources in English Medium School Libraries of Bangladesh: A Study on Information ProfessionalsRumana RahmanBangladesh

The Impact of Social Media on Academic LearningMd Sabbir HossainBangladesh

The Bene�it of Management Information System Md. Saiful BariBangladesh

Professor and Chairperson, Department of Social Relations, East West University.

Session III: Parallel Session

Session II A (Part 6)Perspectives on Humanities: Global and Local Issues in Media and Literacy Studies

Venue : Room 242, EWUDate : Friday, 28 February, 2020

Time : 02:15 PM– 04:30 PM

Chair/Session Lead: Professor Tahmina Ahmed, Department of English, University of Dhaka

Archiving the past through digital humanities: The story of a thespianMuhammed Shahriar Haque, Ph.DExecutive Director, East West University Centre for Research and Training, and Professor at Department of English, East West University, Dhaka, Bangladesh

(In)ability to Assert Independence and Freedom of Choice: A Comparative Study of the Treatment of Women in British and Bengali BalladsMd Abu Shahid Abdullah, PhDAssistant Professor, Department of English East West University, Dhaka, Bangladesh

An ‘Oblique’ Ecocriticism in Baul SongsAriful IslamSenior Lecturer, Department of English, East West University, Dhaka, Bangladesh

The Shared Woman Understanding Draupadi’s Character Projection in Mahabharata and the Aftermath of It Through Feminist’s PerspectiveMouri MahajabinStudent, Department of English, East West University

Women’s Speech Heirloom?Fatimatuz Jahara Esha & Fiana Islam Students, Department of English, East West University, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Breaking the Shackle of Patriarchal Society: A Critical Analysis of Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain’s Sultana’s Dream and PadmaragJannatul Ferdous MouStudent, Department of English, East West University, Dhaka, Bangladesh

“Bidrohi” (“The Rebel”): A Literary ResistanceMd. Muntashir RaquibLecturer, Department of English, Hamdard University Bangladesh, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Physical Wounds in Manik Bandyopadhya’s Literature In the Light of Disability StudiesFarah Binte BashirStudent, Department of English, East West University, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Life SciencesSession II B (Part 1)

Drug Development and drug delivery

Venue : Nausher Ali Gallery, EWUDate : Friday, 28 February, 2020

Time : 2:15 PM–4:30 PM

Chair/Session Lead: Professor Chowdhury Faiz Hossain

In Silico Study of Galuteolin and Linarin against Akt1 and Akt2 Proteins and Investigationof CYP Inhibitors against MAOB: Treatment for OSCCMohammad Kawsar Sharif SiamBangladesh

Antioxidant, CNS Depressant and Analgesic Activity Determination of ArtocarpuschamaLeaves and BarksMeena Afroze ShantaBangladesh

Department of Pharmacy, East West University, Bangladesh

Department of Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology,University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh

Professor Md Abu Reza

Analgesic, Anti-diarrheal and Neuro-pharmacological Activities of the Extract ofPolyalthiasuberosa Leaves in Swiss Albino MiceMd. Mizanur RahmanBangladesh

Phytochemical and Biological Investigation of Methanolic Extract of both Leaves and Stem of Glycosmispentaphylla (Retz.) A. DCLabony KhondokarBangladesh

Effect of Charcoal Bread on Glucose and Micronutrient Status in Swiss Albino MiceBiplob HosenBangladesh

Surface-functionalization of Lipid Nanocapsules with NFL Peptide to Alter TheirInternalization into Human Glioblastoma Cells and Healthy Astrocytes for TargetedDrug DeliveryReatul KarimBangladesh

4:30PM - 04:45 PM Tea Break

Life SciencesSession II B (Part 2)

Drug Development and drug delivery

Venue : NausherAli Gallery, EWUDate : Friday, 28 February, 2020

Time : 4:45 PM–5:45 PM

Chair/Session Lead: Chowdhury Faiz Hossain

Isolation and Identi�ication of Endophytic Fungi from the Plant Aglaonema hookerianum SchottNazia HoqueBangladesh

Department of Pharmacy, East West University, Bangladesh

Department of Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology,University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh

Professor Md Abu Reza

Thrombolytic, Membrane Stabilizing, Anti-diarrheal and Antipyretic Evaluation of PlantExtracts from Hoya parasiticaVariegata and Crotalaria pallida AitonIsrat Jahan BulbulBangladesh

Phosphate Sink Containing Two-Component Signaling Systems as Tunable Threshold DevicesMunia AminBangladesh

Curcumin Attenuates Hepatic and Renal Damage against Non-alcoholic Steatohepatitis inNASH-HCC Mice ModelMst. Rejina AfrinBangladesh

Pharmaceutical Platform Technology (PPT®)Yun K. TamCanada

10:30 AM - 10:45 AM Tea Break

Chair/Session Lead: Dr. A I Mahbub Uddin Ahmed

Day 3Saturday, 29 February 2020

Session I Plenary Session:

Globalization, Contemporary Issues, and Social Justice

Venue : Nausher Ali Gallery, EWUDate : Saturday, 29 February 2020

Time : 09:30AM – 10:30 AM

Supernumerary Professor, Department of Sociology, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh

Keynote Speakers:

1. Dr. Debolina Kundu, Professor at the National Institute of Urban Affairs, India

2. Dr. Larry Stillman, Senior Research Fellow, Faculty of IT, Monash University

3. Dr. Mursaleena Islam, Program Director, Think Well, Dhaka

Scienti�ic Session

Parallel Session (Part 1)

Social Sciences: Session II AGlobalization, Contemporary Issues, and Social Justice

Venue : Nausher Ali Gallery, EWUDate : Saturday, 29 February 2020

Time : 11:00AM – 1:30PM

Chair/Session Lead : Dr. A I Mahbub Uddin AhmedSupernumerary Professor, Department of Sociology,University of Dhaka, Bangladesh

Determinants of Social Outreach of Micro�inance InstitutionsShakil Quayes & George JosephAssociate Professor of Economics, University of Massachusetts Lowell Lowell, USA

The Industrial Relation and Its Challenges in the Emerging Capitalist Society: A Case of the RMG sector in BangladeshS. M. Anowarul Kayes ShimulLecturer, Department of Sociology, East West University, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Religion in Begum Rokeya’s Literature: A Marxist AnalysisShipra MondalEnglish Department, Daffodil International University, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Jihadism is no Longer a Man’s Job Only: Women’s Role and the Shifting Narratives of Religious Extremism in BangladeshDr Su�ia KhanomSenior Research Fellow, Bangladesh Institute of International and Strategic Studies (BIISS)Dhaka, Bangladesh

Parenting stress and family resilience affect the association of adverse childhood experi-ences with children’s mental health and attention-de�icit/hyperactivity disorderMd. Helal UddinLecturer, Department of Sociology, East West University, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Crop Selection for climate change adaptation: a study on Koyraupazila of BangladeshAhsan Aziz & Md. Ha�iz IqbalAssistant Professor (Economics), Government Edward College, Pabna, Bangladesh

Khasru Chowdhury and his Metanarrative of the Sundarbans: Deep Ecology, Ethnicity, and the Question of National IdentityShibly AzadSenior Lecturer, Department of English, East West University, Dhaka, Bangladesh

ADR in Bangladesh: Issues and ChallengesDr. Khaled Hamid ChowdhuryAdvocate, Appellate Division, Barrister (Lincoln’s Inn), Partner, Chowdhury and Ullah & Head of Laws, LCLS (South), Dhaka, Bangladesh

Transboundary Water Cooperation between India and Bangladesh: Analyzing the Crux of Compliance with the International Environmental Law PrinciplesMd. Pizuar HossainSenior Lecturer, Department of Law, East West University, Dhaka, Bangladesh

The Curious Case of Kulbhushan Jadhav Threat to the National Security or boosting Terror-ism in the name of espionage?Mohammed ShahjalalSenior Lecturer, Department of Law, East West University, Dhaka, Bangladesh

The Child Marriage Restraint Act 2017: A Critical Appraisal of Its ImplementationAnamika ModokStudent, Department of Law, East West University, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Legal Framework on App-based ride-sharing in Bangladesh: A user centric studySahariar IslamSahariar Islam, LLB, Department of law, East West University, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Parallel Session (Part 2)

Social Sciences: Session II AGlobalization, Contemporary Issues, and Social Justice

Venue:Room 242, EWUDate: Saturday, 29 February 2020

Time : 11:00AM – 1:30PM

Chair/Session Lead: Dr. Shah Ehsan Habib, ProfessorDepartment of Sociology, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh

Dr. Julaikha Binte Hossain,Af�iliated Faculty and Senior Research Specialist, Department of Development and Sustainability, AIT, Thailand

Contempt of Court in Bangladesh: Examining Suf�iciency of the Laws to Deal with the Modern ChallengesZahirul BasharZahirul Bashar, LLM student, Department of Law, East West University, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Empowerment of Information Literacy through Organisation of Western BalkansInformation and Media Literacy Conferences Dr. Ratko KnezevicBosnia and Herzegovina

The Establishment of Learning Commons in the University Libraries of Bangladesh: Problems and PotentialsDr. Dilara Begum, Dr. Kazi Mostak Gausul Hoq, Md. Nazmul Hasan, Sabiha SultanaBangladesh

Assessing Information Literacy Skill: Social Science and Arts Faculty Students of Dhaka UniversityMd. Tarik Been Aziz, Dr. Kazi Mostak Gausul HoqBangladesh

Exploring the students’ classroom literacy status at Rajshahi University: a study on the faculty of social scienceMd. Mahbubul Islam, Tanzuma Afrin, Md. Nazmul Hasan, A. K. M. Eamin Ali Akanda, Dr. Partha Biplob RoyBangladesh

Parallel Session (Part 3)

Scienti�ic Sessions II AInformation Literacy

Venue : MBA Conference Room, EWU Date : Saturday, 29 February, 2020

Time : 11:00AM – 1:30PM

Chair/Session Lead: Dr. Md. Roknuzzaman

Prospects and Challenges of MOOCs in Bangladesh: A study of Students and AcademiciansRumana Rahman, Aparajita Rahman, Sumaiya Kainat Bintey KohinoorBangladesh

Managing Citation Through Popular Citation Management Tools: An AnalysisAbdur Rahaman SumonBangladesh

Internet use Pattern of College Students in Bangladesh Abdullah Al Imran, Dewan Mohammad Sami, Md. Nurul IslamBangladesh

Fruit Pulp Juice of Citrus macroptera Modulates the Caspase Pathway Rendering Anti-Pro-liferative Activity against Ehrlich’s Ascites Carcinoma in MiceMd Abu RezaBangladesh

Development of Blood Based Biomarker from Cell-Free DNA for Breast Cancer DiagnosisGazi Nurun NaharBangladesh

Parallel Session

Life Sciences: SessionII BMolecular Biology and Pathogenesis Session

Venue : Room 354, EWU Date : Saturday, 29 February, 2020

Time : 11:00 AM-1:00 PM

Chair/Session Lead: Dr. Firdausi QadriSenior Scientist, icddr,b

Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of DhakaBangladesh

Professor Haseena Khan

Extrinsic-Intrinsic Apoptosis Signal Pathway of a Novel Divalent Nickel Complex with S-Benzyl-dithiocarbazate LigandRonok ZahanBangladesh

Oncogenic Role of GAEC1 Gene through the Modulation of p53 in the Pathogenesis of Colon CancerRiajul WahabAustralia

Genome Mining Reveals the Biosynthetic Gene Cluster of Novel Antibiotic Peptide (AB 63) from Staphylococcus hominis Strain MBL_B8Mohammad Riazul IslamBangladesh

Effects of ALDH1A1 and NOQ1 Polymorphisms on Treatment Outcomes of Chemotherapy in Bangladeshi Breast Cancer PatientsMd. Siddiqul IslamBangladesh

High-throughput Molecular Tool to Simultaneously Detect Poliovirus, AMR Genes and Enteropathogens in WastewaterMami TaniuchiUSA

Phenotypic and Molecular Characterization of Macrolide Resistant Shigella spp. inBangladeshAsaduzzaman AsadBangladesh

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM Lunch

Developmental Outcomes Vary by Nutritional Status of Children: Post-Hoc Analysis of a Randomized Controlled Trial in Rural BangladeshSharmin ShirajiBangladesh

Long-term Effects of Psychosocial Stimulation on the Behavior of Malnourished Children who Participated in a Previous Study of Psychosocial Stimulation; a Follow-up StudySyeda Fardina MehrinBangladesh

Association of Early-Life Undernutrition and Cognitive Function at Adolescence- a Follow-up StudyShamima ShirajiBangladesh

Menstrual Health Challenges of Adolescent GirlsJulia AhmedBangladesh

Effect of Breast Feeding on Child Development and Behavior in Rural Bangladesh -a Post Hoc AnalysisMd. Saiful Alam BhuiyanBangladesh

Parallel Session

Life Sciences: Session II BWomen, Child Health and Nutrition

Venue : Room 354, EWUDate : Saturday, 29 February, 2020

Time : 01:30 PM-3:00 PM

Chair/Session Lead: Dr. Rukhsana HaiderFounder and Chair, Training & Assistance for Health & Nutrition Foundation

(TAHN) and Co-Chair, Steering Committee, World Alliance for Breastfeeding

Action (WABA), Malaysia

Scientist, Maternal and Neonatal Health, icddr,bDr. Jena Hamadani

Evaluation of Lateral Flow Test for Detection of Cryptosporidium Species in Fecal Speci-mens among Children Aged < 2 Years in BangladeshRajashree ChowdhuryBangladesh

Emergency Contraceptive: Users and Attitude Study in Selected Regions of BangladeshM Saleh YunusBangladesh

Association of Maternal Self-esteem with Children’s Growth and Development- a Community Based Study in Rural BangladeshSheikh Jamal HossainBangladesh

Session III:Policy Perspectives: Future Challenges and Directions inGender, Health, Information and Environment Studies

Venue : Faculty Lounge, EWU Date : Saturday, 29 February, 2020

Time : 3.00 PM– 04:00 PM

Chair/Session Lead: Professor A. K. Enamul HaqueDepartment of Economics,East West University

Panel discussants:

1. Professor Allen G. P. Ross, Senior Director, Division of Infectious Diseases, icddr,b, Bangladesh 2. Dr Fahmida Khatun, Executive Director, Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD), Bangladesh 3. Dr. M. Aslam Alam, Chairman and Executive Director Bangladesh Institute for Information Literacy and Sustainable Development (BIILSD), Dhaka, Bangladesh and Former Senior Secretary of the Government of Bangladesh. 4. Mahmuda Rahman Khan, Gender Specialist, Senior Program Development Specialist, USAID, Dhaka and co-chair Local Consultative Group (donor’s forum) (LCG-WAGE). 5. Dr. Humaira Islam, Founder & Executive Director, Shakti Foundation for Disadvantaged Women, Dhaka.

Poster Presentation

Session IVClosing Ceremony

Venue : Faculty Lounge, EWU Date : Saturday, 29 February, 2020

Time : 04:00 PM– 05:00 PM

Program Chair : Dr. Ra�iqul Huda Chaudhury Honorable Board member and Chairperson, Centre for Research and Training (CRT), East West University

Special Guest : Professor Ziaul Huq Mamun Honorable Pro-Vice Chancellor, East West University

Chief Guest : Mr. Tofazzal Hossain Mia Secretary, Prime Minister’s Of�ice (PMO), Bangladesh

Vote of Thanks : Dr. Fouzia Mannan Dean, Faculty of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences, East West University

Poster Session-3B (Part 1)Venue: WiFi Zone, East West University

Date: Friday, 28 February, 2020Time:9:30 AM - 1:00 PM

Poster Session-3B (Part 2)Venue: WiFi Zone, East West University

Date: Friday, 28 February, 2020Time: 2:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Poster Session-3BVenue: WiFi Zone, East West University

Date: Saturday, 29 February, 2020Time: 9:30 AM - 2:30 PM

Poster SessionPoster Session-3B (Part 2)

Information Studies and Library Management

Information Seeking Behavior of Undergraduate Students: A study at North South UniversitySamira Ferdous, Maisha Matin

Use and Awareness on Referencing Software among Undergraduate Students: a study on East West UniversityFarhana Islam Auishie, Anosua Islam Aurthy

Prospect and Challenges of Green Library in BangladeshMd.Tanzilur Rahman, Md. Sabbir Hossain, Tabassum Hossain

Possible areas of information professional of digital information & service center to achieve sustainable development goal of clean water and sanitation for all: �indings from gazipur, BangladeshMush�ika Farzana Mumu, Md. Tanzilur Rahman

The present Scenario of Digital Library Services in Bangladesh: A case study on East West University LibraryMd. Jakir Hossain

Assessing Service Quality of East West University Library: A LibQUAL StudyMahbub E Shobhanee

Student’s satisfaction with OPAC: An Empirical Investigation at East West UniversityTabassum Hossain

Poster Session: 3B (Sociology)

Family Structure in South Asia: Changing Trends and PatternsMa Ariz-Un-ElmaUndergraduate Student, Department of Sociology, East West University

Coastal Tourism, A Blue Economy for Alternative Livelihoods: Prospects and Challenges in BangladeshAfrina Sattar SimiBSS in Sociology, East West University, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Psycho-Social Consequences of Infertility and Associated Treatment Seeking Behavior Among Married Women in BangladeshTanzila OrthyMasters in Sociology and Social Policy, University of Dhaka, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Understanding the Health Vulnerability of Adolescents in Rohingya Refugee camps in BangladeshMd. Abdullah Al ZabidBSS in Sociology, East West University, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Association between Mental Health and Academic Performance of Undergraduate Students of East West University: A Psychosocial AnalysisJayma Jabin ShefaBSS in Sociology, East West University, Dhaka, Bangladesh