Sakir Mohammad
Masters Student, Journalism & Communication Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China. Passionate about Political Communication, Public Opinion, Elections & Democracy.
Master’s Degree:
· Journalism and Communication, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China, Fall 2024-Ongoing
· Executive Masters in Policy and Governance, North South University, Dhaka, Bangladesh, completed on: Fall 2022
Undergraduate Degree:
· B.A in English (Linguistics), North South University, Dhaka, Bangladesh, completed on: Fall 2019
PUBLICATIONS
Harisur Rahman, Sakir Mohammad, & Sayeda Tasnuva Swarna, "Voices in Peril: Understanding English Public Speaking Anxiety among University Students in Bangladesh," Cogent Education, 2024. Available at: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/2331186X.2024.2355381
Sakir Mohammad, "পরিসংখ্যানের বাইরে: সাংহাইয়ের শিক্ষা জীবনের অন্য গল্প (Beyond the Statistics: Another Story of Education Life in Shanghai)," China in the Eyes of the New Generation of Bangladesh, Confucius Institute at North South University, Bangladesh, expected to be published in August 2025.
Samiksha Koirala and Sakir Mohammad, "Resilience in the Face of Gendered Disinformation: The Challenging Journey of Women Journalists in South Asia," Handbook of Disinformation, expected to be published in late 2025.
Research Associate, South Asian Institute of Policy and Governance, North South University
Research Assistant to Dr. Harisur Rahman & Dr. Mohammad Shamsuzzaman
Editor in Chief (Founder) NSU Journal of Student Research
Teaching Assistant, Department of English and Modern Languages, NSU
Club Growth Director/ Area Director/ Club President
Marketing and Communication Consultant, Edge Coffee
Winter Camp in Quantitative Research Methodology: 24 Hours or 2 Credits (January 10-January 14, 2023)
Joint Certificate by North South University and Manchester Metropolitan University
Why study public policy and governance? ( The Daily Star) Wednesday, May 15, 2024
Deepfakes and Bangladesh general election 2024" (Dhaka Tribune), September 25, 2023
The urgency of good AI" (Dhaka Tribune), June 13, 2023
Stopping online misinformation" (Dhaka Tribune), May 1, 2023
Why not a PhD from a Bangladeshi private university? (The Daily Star) Sun Jan 8, 2023
বেসরকারি বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়ে পিএইচডি করার সুযোগ থাকবে না কেন" (প্রথম আলো), November 8, 2022
Why public speaking should be taught in our high schools" (Dhaka Tribune), October 28, 2022
Cases and causes of ‘benevolent sexism’ in Bangladesh" (The Daily Observer), September 9, 2022
Stereotyping in today’s Bangladesh" (The Daily Observer), September 30, 2022
Rising inflation in Bangladesh: A land of the future poor" (The Daily Observer), August 26, 2022
Public Speaking in the time of Corona" (The Bangladesh Today), September 5, 2020
Atlas.ti
Area: Qualitative Data Analysis
Proficiency Level: Proficient
Kobo Toolbox
Area: Data Collection and Management
Proficiency Level: Experience
SPSS
Area: Statistical Analysis
Proficiency Level: Experience
Mendeley
Area: Citation Management
Proficiency Level: Proficient
Candid with NSU
OTHERS
My Role
Led the production and direction team
Successfully collaborated with a team of volunteers to develop and execute the program
Designed and helped write the script for each episode of the program.
Developed and maintained relationships with key stakeholders, including guests, sponsors, and media partners, to ensure the success and visibility of the program.
