Independent University, Bangladesh will host the 5th International Conference on ‘Language, Literature, Culture, and Crises’ on June 26–27.
Organised by English and modern languages department, the event will bring together academics, researchers, and practitioners from around the world to explore contemporary global challenges through literary, linguistic, and cultural perspectives, said a press release.
Keynote speakers include scholars Professor Niaz Zaman, Professor Rob Waring, and Professor Kaiser Haq. Plenary sessions will feature contributions from David A Peterson, Nimanthi Rajasingham, Nagesh Rao, Kittitouch Soontornwipast, and Professor Md Mahmudul Hasan.
This year’s conference will include three special sessions – creative writing and crises, Bangladeshi literature and culture now, and minority languages and cultures – in addition to regular sessions comprising dialogues, round tables, and interactive performances.
