DEPARTMENT OF MASS COMMUNICATION AND JOURNALISM

DR. MD. ASRAFUL ALAM

Home Experience Research Supervision

Journal Publications:
1. , Md. Asraful Alam, Kyun Soo Kim, “The Impact of Perceived Importance of Journalistic and Non-Journalistic Revenue Initiatives on Users’ Willingness to Pay for Digital News”, Information Systems Review , Korea Society of Management Information Systems, Issue - 1, Volume - 27, Page No. - 331-353, 2025 Click here for details
2. Alam, M. A., & Kim, K. S. “An Experiment to Assess the Influence of Emotional Display in the News on YouTube on Participatory News Engagement”, International Journal of Contents , The Korea Contents Associations, Issue - 4, Volume - 19, Page No. - 18-29, Click here for details
3. Ahmmad, R., Burns, P.A., Alam, A. and Simino, J., Yimer, W. & Faruque, F. “Understanding the Impact of Social Engagement Activities, Health Protocol Maintenance, and Social Interaction on Depression during COVID-19 Pandemic among Older Americans”, Journal of Neurological Disorder , Hilaris SRL, Issue - 1, Volume - 11, Page No. - 540, Click here for details
4. Alam, M. A., & Kim, K. S. “Pathways to pay for news: How news media literacy and news verification intention predict the willingness to pay for news”, Korean Journal of Communication Studies , Korea Communication Association (KCA), Issue - 4, Volume - 29, Page No. - 5-24, Click here for details
5. Alam, M. A., & Kim, K. S. “Mobile News Engagement in a South Asian Context: Roles of Demographics, Motivations, and News Type Preferences in News Exposure and Participation in Bangladesh”, International Journal of Contents , The Korea Contents Associations, Issue - 2, Volume - 17, Page No. - 48-64, Click here for details
6. Alam, M. A., & Kim, K. S. “Relationships between online users’ perceived journalistic roles and news engagement: The moderating role of credibility”, Asian Communication Research , The Korean Society for Journalism and Communication Studies (KSJCS), Issue - 3, Volume - 15, Page No. - 74-105, Click here for details
7. Alam, M. A., Cho, N., & Kim, K. S. “The Role of News Media Literacy in Predicting News Personalization and News Engagement”, Ewha Journal of Social Science , Ewha Journal of Social Science, Issue - 1, Volume - 34, Page No. - 73-109, Click here for details
8. Alam, M. A., & Kim, K. S. “Predicting Multidimensional News Use Behaviors on Facebook: The Role of Motivations, Media Habits, and Digital Media Literacy”, Kookmin Social Science Review , , Issue - 1, Volume - 31, Page No. - 113-146, Click here for details
9. Roy, S. S., Alam, M. A., & Ferdousi, H. “Exploring Using Pattern of Interactive Media: A Study on Adult Internet Users in Dhaka”, Social Science Review (The Dhaka University Studies, Part-D) , Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Dhaka, Issue - 2, Volume - 32, Page No. - 81-98, Click here for details
10. Sultana, S., Alam, M. A., Saha, A. K., Ashek, U. M., & Sarker, M. A. T. “Likely impacts of quota policy on RMG export from Bangladesh: Prediction and the reality”, International Journal of Business and Management , The Canadian Center of Science and Education, Issue - 11, Volume - 6, Page No. - 275-284, Click here for details
11. Alam, M. A., Ferdousi, H. & Roy, S. S. “Social Media as a Tool of Resistance and Counter Power: A Critical Look to Facebook on the Issue of Communal Attack at Ramu”, Social Science Review (The Dhaka University Studies, Part-D) , Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Dhaka, Issue - 2, Volume - 31, Page No. - 207-220, Click here for details
12. সালাম. মুহাম্মদ আনওয়ারুস, আলম, মো. আশরাফুল “সংবাদ প্রকাশ ও সরকার সংশ্লিষ্ট কর্তৃপক্ষের তাৎক্ষণিক পদক্ষেপ: সংবাদপত্রের ভূমিকা যাচাই”, Jagannath University Journal of Social Sciences , Faculty of Social Sciences, Jagannath University, Issue - 1-2, Volume - 8-9, Page No. - 85-98, Click here for details
13. আলম, মো. আশরাফুল, আহাম্মদ, ড. আবুল মনসুর “তথ্য যোগাযোগ প্রযুক্তি ব্যবহারের সাংস্কৃতিক প্রভাব: পরিপ্রেক্ষিত বাংলাদেশ”, Jagannath University Journal of Social Sciences , Faculty of Social Sciences, Jagannath University, Issue - 1-2, Volume - 2, Page No. - 34-47, Click here for details
14. আলম, মো. আশরাফুল, হক, মুহাম্মদ ফায়জুল “আধুনিকতা থেকে উত্তরাধুনিকতা ও গণমাধ্যমের বিবর্তন ধারা: একটি তত্ত্ব ও তথ্য ভিত্তিক পর্যালোচনা”, Jagannath University Journal of Social Sciences , Faculty of Social Sciences, Jagannath University, Issue - 1-2, Volume - 2, Page No. - 1-13, Click here for details
15. Alam, M. A. “Examining Media System in Nordic Countries: Can Bangladesh Take some Lessons?”, Stamford Journal of Media, Communication and Culture , Department of Journalism and Media Studies, Stamford University Bangladesh, Issue - 2, Page No. - 110-122, Click here for details
16. রায়, ড. সুধাংশু শেখর, আলম, মো. আশরাফুল “বাংলাদেশের জাতীয় সংবাদপত্রের সংবাদ আধেয় ও ইস্যু ফ্রেমিং: একটি সমীক্ষা”, সামাজিক বিজ্ঞান পত্রিকা, [ঢাকা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় স্টাডিজ, পার্ট-ডি] , সামাজিক বিজ্ঞান অনুষদ, ঢাকা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়, Issue - 9, Volume - 9, Page No. - 1-18, Click here for details
17. ফেরদৌসী, ড. হেলেনা, আলম, মো. আশরাফুল “ইতিবাচক সামাজিক পরিবর্তন ও গণমাধ্যম: একটি ভূমিকাকেন্দ্রিক পর্যালোচনা”, Jagannath University Journal of Social Sciences , Faculty of Social Sciences, Jagannath University, Issue - 1-2, Volume - 1, Page No. - 43-55, Click here for details
18. আহাম্মদ, ড. আবুল মনসুর, আলম, মো. আশরাফুল “বিকল্প সংবাদমাধ্যম হিসেবে ওয়েব সাময়িকী: বাংলাদেশ ভিত্তিক মেঘবার্তা’র আধেয় বিশ্লেষণ”, Perspective in Social Science , Centre for Advanced Research in Social Sciences, University of Dhaka, Volume - 10, Page No. - 11-24, Click here for details
19. আলম, মো. আশরাফুল “তথ্য-প্রযুক্তি ব্যবহার এবং নারী-সহিংসতার সম্পর্ক অনুসন্ধান”, ফেরদৌস, রোবায়েত, রহমান, সামিয়া, ও চৌধুরি, সাবরিনা সুলতানা (সম্পাদিত), জেন্ডার যোগাযোগ , ঢাকা: বাঙলায়ন, Page No. - 281-292, Click here for details
20. ইসলাম, রাইসুল ও আলম, মো. আশরাফুল “বাংলা সমকালীন সংগীতে জেন্ডার চিত্রায়ন”, ফেরদৌস, রোবায়েত, রহমান, সামিয়া, ও চৌধুরি, সাবরিনা সুলতানা (সম্পাদিত), জেন্ডার যোগাযোগ , ঢাকা: বাঙলায়ন, Page No. - 169-180, Click here for details
21. Alam, M. A., & Kim, K. S. “Relationships between online users’ perceived journalistic roles and news engagement: The moderating role of credibility”, H. Lee & J-H., Oh (Eds.). Digital media, online activism, and social movements in Korea , Maryland: Lexington Books [Reprinted], Page No. - 59-80, Click here for details

Conference Publications:

Scholarship:
1. USA Fulbright Scholar: SUSI (Studies of the United States Institutes) 2022 Scholars Program at Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication at Arizona State University (ASU) funded by the Department of State of the United States of America.
2. KGSP: Korean Government Scholarship Programme (KGSP) 2015 for pursing Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Communication at Chonnam National University, South Korea.
3. Norwegian Govt. Scholarship: ISS (International Summer School) scholarship 2012 fully funded by the Norwegian government to pursue an intensive Master program in media studies at the University of Oslo, Norway.

Award:
1. Gold Medal: Masud Khan Gold Medal-2006’ award from the Honorable President of The People's Republic of Bangladesh on the occasion of DU 45th convocation in 2009 for securing First Class First Position in MSS.
2. Merit Scholarship for BSS result: Professor Sitara Parvin Scholarship’ in 2007 for securing first class in BSS(Hons.) result.
3. Merit List: Tofazzal Hossain (Manik Mia) memorial Scholarship’ in 2003-2004 and 2004-2005 session respectively for securing first class first positions in 2nd and 3rd year during honors level.
4. Merit List: EBL-DUAA’s (Eastern Bank Limited and Dhaka University Alumni Association) recognition of merit 2007’ for securing outstanding result in the BSS (Hons.).
5. Essay Competition: Winner of Bronze Prize in the 2018 English Essay Contest (EEC) hosted by the Chonnam Tribune, a Chonnam National University based campus magazine in South Korea.

Additional Charges:
1. Chairmanship: From September 27, 2023 - Present
2. Associate Editor: Jagannath University Journal of Social Sciences, From.... till September 27, 2023

Google Scholar Link:
1. https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=8h2dMdsAAAAJ&hl=en