Browsing Brac University Journal by Author "Zaman, Tabassum"

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    • Facebook : utopia, dystopia or heterotopia 

      Zaman, Tabassum (BRAC University, 2010)
      Social networking sites (SNSs) like Facebook, Friendster, Orkut, Hi5, and MySpace have accelerated and changed the meaning of communication for millions of computer users around the world. The growing number of people ...

    • Life writing: Straddling fact and fiction 

      Zaman, Tabassum (BRAC University, 2006)
      Traditionally any autobiographic writing is expected to document past in retrospect just like history. But memoirs like Michael Ondaatje’s Running in the Family and Sheila Ortiz Taylor and Sandra Ortiz Taylor’s Imaginary ...

    • Teaching language from literature background: bringing the best of two worlds 

      Karim, Shuchi; Zaman, Tabassum (BRAC University, 2006)
      Teaching English Foundation courses at the undergraduate level by teachers from literature background is a common scenario in the private universities of Bangladesh. Though there have been debates regarding the appropriateness ...