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Samia Hemayet Diba
234, South Pirerbug, Mirpur-1216, Dhaka, Bangladesh +8801728262459
Date of Birth 02 September 1991 Nationality Bangladeshi Father S.M. Hemayetul Islam Mother Hoshneyara Sarder
--- I’M NOT AN HISTORIAN BUT I CAN GET INTERESTED—OBSESSIVELY INTERESTED—WITH ANY ASPECT
OF THE PAST, WHETHER IT’S PALEONTOLOGY OR ARCHAEOLOGY OR THE VERY RECENT PAST.
— Dame Penelope Lively A highly motivated individual wishing to expose knowledge to pursue a long term career as a faculty to
significantly contribute to the student development and interprets a biasfree history.
EDUCATIONAL INFO.
2013-2014 Masters of Social Science GPA: 3.70(out of 4.00) 2nd position
Department of Archaeology; Jahangirnagar University, Savar, Dhaka.
Socio-Politics of the past, Folklore, Bengal Epigraphy, Ethno- archaeology, Visual Documentation.
2010-2013 Bachelor of Social Science CGPA:3.53(out of 4.00)
4th position Department of Archaeology; Jahangirnagar University, Savar, Dhaka
Field methods and techniques in archaeology, World prehistory, History of ancient civilizations, History of South Asia & Bangla, Bangladesh
Archaeology, Iconography, Research methodology, Field methods and techniques.
2007-2009 Higher Secondary Certificate (Science discipline)
GPA: 3.70(out of 5.00)
Agroni Girls School and College, Dhaka
Physics, Chemistry, Biology, English, Mathematics, Bengali
2004-2006 Secondary School Certificate (Science discipline)
GPA: 4.50(out of 5.00)
Kashiani G.C. Pilot High School, Kashiani, Gopalgonj
Physics, Chemistry, Biology, English, Mathematics, Bengali, Social Science.
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PERSONAL SKILLS
Language Skill Bengali (Native)
English (Excellent writing and verbal Competency) Communication
skills
Good communication skills gained through my experience as a faculty, surveyor and team leader.
Organisational Managerial skills Certificate Course
Leadership ( currently conducting an exploration with leadership of a 5 members team)
Completed certificate course on ‘Advanced Research Methodology’
under Institute of Education and Research, D.U.
Experience From September 2016 to till date working as adjunct faculty at Independent University Bangladesh.
Working on 3D Predictive Modelling of Archaeological Heritage in Bangladesh, webpage address: www.archaeologybd.com. From December 2016
From September 2015 to November 2017, as a research assistance conducted survey and prepared report on ‘Mpping the Landscape of Archaeo-history and GPS Survey Stratagy: The Archaeological Heritage of Bangladesh’ in ‘Shastra’ funded by Ministry of Cultural Affair
Worked as a research assistant with Rupali Akhter, Assistant Professor, Department of archaeology, Jahangirnagar University. Her research area is Wari-Bateshwar region, helping her in pottery drawing, cataloguing and analysing them for understanding of the past society culture and economy.
Worked as a research assistant under Md. Masood Imran, Associate Professor, Department of Archaeology, Jahangirnagar University, in his research work in Naogan especially at Paharpur.
Exploration and Survey
In 2015, as a part of academic research, I survey and record different historical site like Ahsan Manzil, Dhaka; Lalbag Fort, Dhaka; Hazi Shabaj mosque, Dhaka; Mosque of Musa Kha, Dhaka; Baliati Jomider Bari, Manikganj; Panama City, Sonargaon; Paharpur, Naogaon; Shalbon Bihar, Kutila Mura and Charpatra Mura, Comilla; Shat Gumbuj Mosque, Bagerhat. The main objective of my survey was ethnographic data collection for analysing and understanding the socio-political aspects of past.
I have conducted an archaeological survey at ‘Liberation War Museum, Bangladesh’ & ‘Lalbag Fort Museum’ in 2014. The main objective of my survey was documentation of the object and analysing them to interpret the social structure of that time period.
As a part of my academic performance in 2010, I surveyed and explored the four upazila (Chaugschha, Jhikargachha, Keshabpur, Manirampur) of Jessore district to understand the landscape and its impact on human history of now Bangladesh.
Report On the basis of my excavation experience at Tongirtak, Narshingdi from 13 march 2015-25 march 2015 I prepared a report: ‘A Preliminary Report on Excavation at Tongirtak (Wari-Bateshwar Reagion)’. While preparing this report I have tried to accumulate as much data-information as possible.
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Digital Competence
Certificate on Computer in Archaeology (by Dept. of Archaeology, Jahangirnagar University)
Certificate on Computer Basic Course ( by Dept. of Youth Development, Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh)
Good command of office suite (word processor, spread sheet, presentation software)
Good command of graphics work
Good command of Internet browsing and data analysis
Memberships Centre for Disability Development’, JU
‘Education Club’, JU
‘Explorers’ , JU
National Debating Society (NDS)
REFERENCES
Dr. Md. Muzammal Haque Dean, Faculty of Arts and Humanities Jahangirnagar University
Cell no: +8801911447525
Dr. Mahbub Alam
Dean, School of Liberal Arts & Social Science Independent University, Bangladesh
E-mail: [email protected] Cell no: +880175024254
According to my Excavation and survey at Wari-Bateshwar I prepared my field report; ‘Wari-Bateshwar: A report on Archaeological Excavation and Survey’. I tried to analysis the found data-information as well as artefacts in scientific way.
For the fulfilment of my survey purpose at Jessore, I prepared a report: ‘A preliminary Exploration Report on Four Upazilas of Jessore District’. I prepared the report to express my opinion after analysing the data-information and material remain.