Zahida Akhter
Associate Professor



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    Sculpture Discipline, Fine Arts School, Khulna University


Master of Philosophy (M. Phil )Department of Ceramics And Sculpture, Faculty of Fine Arts,   Rajshahi University, Bangladesh 2024

Master of Fine Arts (MFA in Sculpture),Department of Fine Arts, Rajshahi University, Bangladesh 2008

Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA in Sculpture),Department of Fine Arts, Rajshahi University, Bangladesh 2007

  • Folk Art
  • Archaeological Heritage
  • Civilization
  • Land Art

Current Research Project/Collaboration

SL Title Research Role Awarded Date Completion Date Funding Agency
No Research Project Available

Professional Experience:

  • Associate Professor at Sculpture Discipline, Khulna University. (27.07.2019 to onwards)
  • Assistant Professor at Sculpture Discipline, Khulna University (26.07.2014 to 27.07.2019).
  • Lecturer at Sculpture Discipline, Khulna University (25.07.2012- 25.07.2014).
  • Part Time Teacher (Sculpture Discipline), Khulna University (08.07.2011- 24.07.2012).

Administrative Experience:

  • Head at Sculpture Discipline, Khulna University (08.08.2022 to17.11.2019).
  • Head at Sculpture Discipline, Khulna University (08.08.2022 to 17.11.2019).
  • Served as Assistant Provost at Bangamata Begum Fazilatunnessa Mujib Hall, Khulna University (17.11.2019-16.11.2021).
  • Served as Assistant Provost at  Aparajita Hall, Khulna University (13.11.2017-16.07.2018).


Conference: 

  • International Conference on “Ibsen and Freedom of Speech & A Student Performance of Henrik Ibsen's A Doll's House” organized by English Discipline Khulna University (10-12 March 2017).

Seminar:

  • “Role of Arts in the Development of Society” organized by Sculpture Discipline Khulna University (24 January 2017).

Workshop and Training:

2022:

  • Pattachitra Workshop organized by Sculpture Discipline, Khulna University (31 March- 02 April).

2021:

  • 3959.11km2 Art Camp 2021, Bagerhat, Khulna organized by Chittagong Art Club and Studio Twenty 01 (18-20 March). 
  • A Workshop on  "Are your online students engaged?" organized by IQAC, Khulna University, and the Institute for the Development of Online Learning. (17,19 & 21 January).                     

2020: 


2018:


 2017:

  •       Workshop on Welded Metal Sculpture conducted by Sculptor Hamiduzzaman Khan organized by Sculpture Discipline Khulna University (23-25 January 2017).
  •       Induction for the Beginners organized by CETL Khulna University (25th February 2017).

2016:

  •       2-day Training on Pedagogy Module II: Teaching, Learning &Assessment organized by CETL Khulna University (30-31 December 2016).
  •      Workshop on Project Proposal Writing, UGC, Dhaka (17 December 2016)
  •       Training on Teaching and Learning of Faculty Members organized by BGE Discipline Khulna University (23-24 November 2016).
  •     Training on Teaching and Learning of Faculty Members organized by BGE Discipline Khulna University (23-24 August 2016).

2015:

  • 3-day training on pedagogy Module I: Teaching and Learning organized by CETL & IQAC, Khulna University (11-13 June 2015).

2013:  

  • National Curriculum-2012 Dissemination Teacher Trainer Training organized by the Secondary Education Sector Development Project (SESDP)and Curriculum Development Unit, National Curriculum & Text Book Board under Education Ministry of Bangladesh (26 June- 01 July 2013).                          

    

2008: 

  • Stephanie Quayle Workshop organized by British Council & Department of Fine Arts, Rajshahi University (28 February- 05 March 2008).

 2005:

  • Sculpture Oriented Workshop organized by Charu Shilpi Gosthy of Rajshahi University  (25 June- 01 July 2005).
  • 15-day Multimedia Workshop organized by Magic Image Rajshahi. 

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Supervision

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Article: 

a)    Zahida Akhter.  Nov 2021. Bharat Bhayana Buddhist Temple: A unique archaeological Antiquities of Bangladesh. “Fine Arts jurnal" ISSN 2708-3225,–Vol-02: 127-136.

b)    Zahida Akhter.  May 2019. Philosophy and Practice of Oriental art. “Robindro jurnal" ISSN 2521-4373,–Vol-66-No-01: 151-159.

c)    Zahida Akhter.  June 2017. Ramkingkor Baij: Open-air Sculpture. “Robindro jurnal" ISSN 2521-4373,–Vol-53-No-01: 97-100.

d)    Zahida Akhter.  May 2017. Folk art Design: its expansion. “Robindro jurnal" ISSN 2477-1714,–Vol-51-No-01: 61-63.


National & International Exhibitions:

2023:              19th Asian Biennale Bangladesh Art Exhibition 2022, Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, Dhaka,

2023:              7th Art Exhibition Love for Frida Kahlo, Organized by Kainya  , National Art Gallery Dhaka, Bangladesh

2023:              7th Art Exhibition, Organized by Society of Fine Arts , National Art Gallery Dhaka, Bangladesh

2021:              Women’s Teachers Art Exhibition on international Women’s Day           Organized by Fine Arts School, Khulna University

2019:              23rd National Art Exhibition, Organized by Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, National Art Gallery Dhaka, Bangladesh.

2017:              Art Weekend, Ambassador of Norway’s Residence, Dhaka Ibsen and Freedom of Speech, Khulna University, Khulna.

2017               “Relationship” painting & Sculpture Combined Exhibition , Mithila Yain Art Gallery,  Thamel, Kathmandu, Nepal

2016:              17th Asian Biennale Bangladesh Art Exhibition 2016, Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, Dhaka,

2015:              5th Tone International Miniature Art Biennale, Athena Gallery of Fine Arts, Dhaka

2014:              National Sculpture Exhibition 2014, Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, Dhaka

2013:              20th National Art Exhibition 2013, Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, Dhaka.

2011:              19th National Art Exhibition, Shilpakala Academy Dhaka.

2010:              17th Young Artists Art Exhibition, Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, Dhaka.

2009:              Installation Art Exhibition Organized By Britto Arts Trust.

2009:             Images of selim al deen”s life & works Art Exhibition Shilpakala Academy, Dhaka,        Bangladesh