Description: About Nafisa Nipun Tanjeem (she/her) is an educator, researcher, writer, and activist. Currently, she works as an Associate Professor in the Department of Interdisciplinary Studies at Worcester State University in Massachusetts, United States. She is also an Affiliate Scholar at the Women's Studies Research Center of Brandeis University and Affiliate Faculty in the Center for…
Nafisa Nipun Tanjeem (she/her) is a teacher, researcher, writer, and activist. Currently, she works as an Associate Professor in the Department of Interdisciplinary Studies at Worcester State University in Massachusetts, United States.
She is also a Research Associate at the Five College Women’s Studies Research Center in Amherst, MA, and an Affiliate Faculty in the Center for Antiracist Research at Boston University.
Nafisa’s research and teaching interests include transnational, postcolonial, and decolonial feminisms; critical race theory; globalization and feminist politics; critical community engagement; nonprofit industrial complex; critical university studies; and transnational social justice movements with a specific focus on the United States and South Asia. Before joining Worcester State University, Nafisa taught at Lesley University, Rutgers University, the University of Toronto, and the University of Dhaka.