Nishat Parvez is an Assistant Professor of Journalism and Media Studies. She received both her Bachelor of Social Science (BSS) and Masters of Social Science (MSS) degree in Mass Communication and Journalism from the University of Dhaka, Bangladesh. She earned her second Masters’s degree in Media Practice for Development and Social Change from the University of Sussex, the United Kingdom through the Commonwealth Masters Scholarship (2019). Her research examines a number of significant issues including media and politics, media for development, social change, gender, and cultural studies.