Notions and Narratives of Diversification and Transformation
Saturday, 13 November 2021
Session 01 (09.00 a.m.-10.30 a.m.) Panel 01 (Multipurpose Hall, Ground Floor, IUB) Title: The Rohingya in Bangladesh: Forced Migration,
Problematic Repatriation and Settlement Solutions Chair and Discussant: Dr. Nichole Georgeou
Western Sydney University Participants:
Forced migration of Rohingya and their first year in Bangladesh
Dr. Mohshin Habib, Western Sydney University Rohingya repatriation: the political context Dr. Mubashar Hasan, Western Sydney University Bhasan Char: a novel solution to an intractable problem? Dr. Dianne Bolton, Melbourne Institute of Technology
Panel 02 (Room: 7010, Level 6) Title: Coping Strategy and Informal Economy Chair: Professor Dr. Taiabur Rahman
Dean, School of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences, IUB Participants:
The informal economy grows within Rohingya camps in Bangladesh
Md. Ziaul Hoque, OXFAM GB
Study on the results of decent work intervention in the informal sector
Dr. Kazi Mahmudur Rahman, Independent University, Bangladesh | Kishore Kumer Basak, RedOrange Media and Communication
Coping strategies for ready-made garments workers in Bangladesh during the covid-19 pandemic – a qualitative assessment
Kishore Kumer Basak, RedOrange Media and Communication | Dr. Kazi Mahmudur Rahman, Independent University, Bangladesh | Nibras Bin Sayed , Universal Arts School, Valencia, Spain
Covid-19 and its Impact on Migrants worker of Bangladesh Mohammad Saifuddin Durud, Hajee Mohammad Danesh Science and Technology University
Panel 03 (Room: 8012, Level 6) Title: Environment and Climate Change Chair: Khondkar Ayaz Rabbani, PhD
Head, Department of Environmental Science, Independent University, Bangladesh
Participants:
Supporting gender rights through reproductive health management (RHM) in the climate change affected Mongla town in Bangladesh
Dr. Nazneen Islam Khan, International Center for Climate
Change & Development (ICCCAD), IUB
River erosion in Chandpur Sadar Upazila: Livelihood crisis analysis from the perspective of risk management Mahbubur Rashid Ories and Shafael Moznabin Zoha, Bangladesh University of Professionals
Assessment of environmental knowledge and attitude amongst school going children
Sumona Rahman Sneha, Rafsun Ahmed and Mohammad Nasfiqur Rahman Niloy, Independent University,
Bangladesh
Gender-based violence and SDG goal attainment during Covid-19: Is Bangladesh on track?
Nurie Fatema, Musarrat Esha, Tanjina Haque and Mehrab Uddin Mazumdar, Independent University, Bangladesh Climate-induced migration: Through the lens of women’s perspective
Ashish Barua, Moumita Sen and Manjurul Islam, HELVETAS Swiss Intercooperation
Session 02 (10.30 a.m.-12.00 p.m.) Panel 04 (Multipurpose Hall, Ground Floor, IUB) Title: Understanding Digital Responsibility among the
Bangladeshi Youth Chair: Professor Dr. Jude William Genilo
Head, Department of Media Studies and Journalism, University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh
Participants:
The TikTok trends and digital responsibility: A study on Bangladeshi youth
Ms. Nandita Tabassum Khan, University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh
Sharing misinformation on social media: A study among Bangladeshi youth
Mr. Aminul Islam, University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh What to consider ‘hateful’? Understanding of hate speech among Bangladeshi youth
Dr. Sarkar Barbaq Quarmal, University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh
Social media usage of young Bangladeshi politicians Ms. Dilshad Hossain Dodul, University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh
Panel 05 (Room: 7010, Level 6)
Title: Communities in Context: Integration, Accommodation and Development
Chair: Dr. A I Mahbub Uddin Ahmed
Supernumerary Professor, Department of Sociology, University of Dhaka
Participants:
Integrating research, theory and knowledge for community development: A personal narrative
Nasrin Pervin, North South University | Nishat Zarin Haque, Pabna University of Science and Technology
Community’s perceptions on stalking: A grounded theory approach towards understanding stalking in Bangladesh
Ms. Sharmeen Ahmed, Independent University, Bangladesh Pattern of electronic device usage and perceived behavioral changes in children: A perception analysis from the parents of urban Dhaka
Dr. Md Shanawez Hossain, Independent University, Bangladesh | Asif Mohaisin Sadri, Centre for Information Technology Advancement (CITA), International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM)
The plight of Rohingya refugee women: An intersectionality approach
Subaita Fairooz, Independent University, Bangladesh Panel 06 (Room: 8012, Level 6) Title: Public Health: Bangladesh Context Chair: Professor A K M Mazharul Islam
Department of Anthropology, Shahjalal University of Science and Technology
Participants:
‘Gray Areas’ of menstrual hygiene management policy of Bangladesh
Asrafi Bintay Akram, Hajee Mohammad Danesh Science and Technology University
Disability as a main stream agenda: It is high time to take it to tables
Md Mohoram Ali, Santiago Accessible (France) Bangladesh Value of information analysis for research decisions Dr. Mohammad Enamul Hoque, The University of Sydney Community clinics in rural Bangladesh: An assessment of pattern and determinants of community participation Dr. Md Faruk Shah, University of Dhaka | Md Rafid Abrar Mia, BIISS
Panel 07 (Room: 8015, Level 6)
Title: Living with Rohingya Refugees: Host Community Experiences
Chair: Professor Dr. Masahiko Togawa
The Research Institute for Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa (ILCAA), Tokyo University of Foreign Studies (TUFS)
Co-Chair: Dr. Ai Sugie
Assistant Professor, Nagoya University Participants:
Perception of Refugee Integration and entitlements among a Co-ethnic population: Othering the Rohingyas in Bangladesh Nazmus Sakib, University of Kentucky | Sara Farzana Ananna, Independent Researcher
Risk factors, contemporary challenges and psychological well-being of the Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh: Policy implications
Muhammad Anwar Hossain, Begum Rokeya University | Md Nazmul Huda, Independent University, Bangladesh | AKM Ahsan Ullah, Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD) | Andre Renzaho, Western Sydney University
Ethnicity, identity and security: The case of Rohingyas Obydullah Al Marjuk, Independent University, Bangladesh |
Professor Dr. Ranjan Saha Partha, Jahangirnagar University Patron-client relationship in Rohingya camps: Recent trend and impact on refugee governance
Nurul Huda Sakib, PhD, Jahangirnagar University| Faria Ahmed, Bangladesh University of Professionals
Session 03 (02.30 p.m.-4.00 p.m.) Panel 8 (Multipurpose Hall, Ground Floor, IUB) Title: Governance and Inclusive Development Chair: Professor Dr. Borhan Uddin Khan
Head, Department of Law, Independent University, Bangladesh
Participants:
Problematics of metagovernance in Bangladesh: The case of the government’s cash assistance to the poor during the Covid-19 pandemic
Professor Dr. Taiabur Rahman, Independent University, Bangladesh | Lamia Mohsin, UNDP
The linkages among demographics, inflation and real interest rate: Implications on budget financing cost of developing countries like Bangladesh
ABM Omor Faruque and Abdul Khaleque, University of Dhaka Promoting inclusive and sustainable development in Bangladesh: An analysis of transgender governance in Bangladesh
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Nazifa Raidah, Independent University, Bangladesh Making markets work: New challenges for competition law in Bangladesh
Afroza Bilkis, Independent University, Bangladesh Panel 09 (Room: 7010, Level 6) Title: Rohingya Crisis through the Lens of Security Chair: Professor Dr. Shahab Enam Khan
Department of International Relations, Jahangirnagar University Participants:
The Rohingya genocide and human security in Myanmar: A critical analysis
Dr. Md. Sazzad Hossain, University of Dhaka
Challenges of and sustainable solutions to refugee female migrants mental health issues
Mahbuba Rahman, JICA
Understanding social cohesion: Perspectives from the host and Rohingya communities in Bangladesh
Dr. Mohammad Bulbul Ashraf Siddiqi, North South University Bangladesh as a humanitarian role model: Rohingya issues Asif M Saleheen, University of Dhaka
Panel 10 (Room: 8012, Level 6)
Title: Foreign Policy & Politics: Transnational Perspectives Chair: Dr. Niloy Ranjan Biswas
Associate Professor, Department of International Relations, University of Dhaka
Participants:
A comparative analysis of patterns and outcomes of international migration from SAARC countries with special reference to Bangladesh
Sabeer VC, Jawaharlal Nehru University
Myanmar-Bangladesh Rohingya crisis and India’s policy option
Dr. Bibhuti Bhusan Biswas and Mr. Dipankar Dey, Central University of Jharkhand
China as a remarkable investor in Bangladesh: Sino- Bangladesh relationships: Win-win relationship or just
“Debt-Trap”?
Bellal Hossain, Wuhan University
Australia’s response to the Rohingya crisis: An analysis in the context of the responsibility sharing norm
Ishrar Habib, University of Dhaka
Panel 11 (Room: 8015, Level 6)
Title: Of Marginalization and Resistance: Questioning Identity, Power and Status
Chair: Professor Dr. Ahmed Ahsanuzzaman Department of English and Modern Languages, Independent University, Bangladesh
Participants:
Factors affecting substantive representation of women parliamentarians: Lessons from Bangladesh
Dr. Marufa Akter, Independent University, Bangladesh The hybrid status of Antoinette, Estha and Rahel: Bhabha’s
“Third Space”, and “Mimicry” in question
Khandaker Nayeema Haque, Independent University, Bangladesh An analogical study on woman-condition in contemporary Bangladesh and resemblance with ‘Charlotte’ Of Jane Austen's novel “Pride & Prejudice”
Nusrat Khadija, International Islamic University Chittagong Islamic conversion in CHT: Socio-cultural and political impacts on indigenous communities
Alpan Chakma and Golam Moula Bhuiyan, Independent University, Bangladesh
Culture and Formation of Moral Identity among Bangladeshi Youth
Andrianna Bashar, Independent University, Bangladesh Session 04 (04.00 p.m.-05.30 p.m.) Panel 12 (Multipurpose Hall, Ground Floor, IUB) Title: 4th Industrial Revolution and Bangladesh’s Readiness Chair: Dr. M. Abu Eusuf
Professor and Former Chair, Department of Development Studies, University of Dhaka
Participants:
“Developed Country” trigger: Education, industrial transition, and Bangladesh
Professor Dr. Imtiaz A Hussain, Independent University, Bangladesh
The Fourth Industrial Revolution in apparel industries:
Challenges and opportunities for Bangladesh Sadia Sharmin, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Finance, GoB New international order: International relations from westernization to universalization?
Muhammad Ruhul Amin, University of Dhaka
Transforming civil service towards 2041: A paradigm shift in capacity development approach
Mohammad Salahuddin, Deputy Secretary and National Consultant, a2i Programme, ICT Division, GoB
Panel 13 (Room: 7010, Level 6) Title: Education in the New Frontier Chair: Professor Razia Sultana Khan
Advisor, Department of English and Modern Languages, School of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Independent University, Bangladesh
Participants:
Education in the pandemic: Challenges for the future teaching learning experience of students and educators Md Nahid Noushin, Independent University, Bangladesh Teaching and learning environmental science courses online during COVID-19: Where is the silver lining?
Ekhtekharul Islam and Saquib Ahmad Khan, Independent University, Bangladesh
Factors that cause brain drain among undergraduate students of Bangladesh
Fatima Sadri and Basma Rahim, Independent University, Bangladesh
Role of ‘English’ As a universal component of tertiary education
& professional development in contemporary Bangladesh
Nusrat Khadija, International Islamic University Chittagong Panel 14 (Room: 8012, Level 6)
Title: Emerging Cultural Discourses in Bangladesh Chair: Dr. Zakir Hossain Raju
Head, Department of Media and Communication, Independent University, Bangladesh
Participants:
Narratives of emerging urban youth subcultures: Cosplay in Dhaka
Muhammed Shahriar Haque, East West University Cultural politics of food and identity in Bangladeshi cinema Md. Hamza Kamal Mostafa, Independent University, Bangladesh
Snowball effect of posthuman condition in the economy of Bangladesh
Shahinul Islam, University of Science & Technology Chittagong A study on emerging of Bonbibi from human struggle with nature and poverty and the future of this folk legend Muhaiminul Islam Niloy, Independent University, Bangladesh The Case of Meherjaan Controversy: Media and its Ascendency in Constructing and Representing Realities Rafsun Ahmed and Sumona Rahman, Independent University, Bangladesh
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Panel 01 (Multipurpose Hall, Ground Floor, IUB) Title: The Rohingya in Bangladesh: Forced Migration,
Problematic Repatriation and Settlement Solutions Chair and Discussant: Dr. Nichole Georgeou
Western Sydney University Participants:
Forced migration of Rohingya and their first year in Bangladesh
Dr. Mohshin Habib, Western Sydney University Rohingya repatriation: the political context Dr. Mubashar Hasan, Western Sydney University Bhasan Char: a novel solution to an intractable problem?
Dr. Dianne Bolton, Melbourne Institute of Technology Panel 02 (Room: 7010, Level 6) Title: Coping Strategy and Informal Economy Chair: Professor Dr. Taiabur Rahman
Dean, School of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences, IUB Participants:
The informal economy grows within Rohingya camps in Bangladesh
Md. Ziaul Hoque, OXFAM GB
Study on the results of decent work intervention in the informal sector
Dr. Kazi Mahmudur Rahman, Independent University, Bangladesh | Kishore Kumer Basak, RedOrange Media and Communication
Coping strategies for ready-made garments workers in Bangladesh during the covid-19 pandemic – a qualitative assessment
Kishore Kumer Basak, RedOrange Media and Communication | Dr. Kazi Mahmudur Rahman, Independent University, Bangladesh | Nibras Bin Sayed , Universal Arts School, Valencia, Spain
Covid-19 and its Impact on Migrants worker of Bangladesh Mohammad Saifuddin Durud, Hajee Mohammad Danesh Science and Technology University
Panel 03 (Room: 8012, Level 6) Title: Environment and Climate Change Chair: Khondkar Ayaz Rabbani, PhD
Head, Department of Environmental Science, Independent University, Bangladesh
Participants:
Supporting gender rights through reproductive health management (RHM) in the climate change affected Mongla town in Bangladesh
Dr. Nazneen Islam Khan, International Center for Climate
Assessment of environmental knowledge and attitude amongst school going children
Sumona Rahman Sneha, Rafsun Ahmed and Mohammad Nasfiqur Rahman Niloy, Independent University,
Bangladesh
Gender-based violence and SDG goal attainment during Covid-19: Is Bangladesh on track?
Nurie Fatema, Musarrat Esha, Tanjina Haque and Mehrab Uddin Mazumdar, Independent University, Bangladesh Climate-induced migration: Through the lens of women’s perspective
Ashish Barua, Moumita Sen and Manjurul Islam, HELVETAS Swiss Intercooperation
Session 02 (10.30 a.m.-12.00 p.m.) Panel 04 (Multipurpose Hall, Ground Floor, IUB) Title: Understanding Digital Responsibility among the
Bangladeshi Youth Chair: Professor Dr. Jude William Genilo
Head, Department of Media Studies and Journalism, University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh
Participants:
The TikTok trends and digital responsibility: A study on Bangladeshi youth
Ms. Nandita Tabassum Khan, University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh
Sharing misinformation on social media: A study among Bangladeshi youth
Mr. Aminul Islam, University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh What to consider ‘hateful’? Understanding of hate speech among Bangladeshi youth
Dr. Sarkar Barbaq Quarmal, University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh
Social media usage of young Bangladeshi politicians Ms. Dilshad Hossain Dodul, University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh
Panel 05 (Room: 7010, Level 6)
Title: Communities in Context: Integration, Accommodation and Development
Chair: Dr. A I Mahbub Uddin Ahmed
Supernumerary Professor, Department of Sociology, University of Dhaka
Participants:
Integrating research, theory and knowledge for community development: A personal narrative
Nasrin Pervin, North South University | Nishat Zarin Haque, Pabna University of Science and Technology
Community’s perceptions on stalking: A grounded theory approach towards understanding stalking in Bangladesh
Bangladesh | Asif Mohaisin Sadri, Centre for Information Technology Advancement (CITA), International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM)
The plight of Rohingya refugee women: An intersectionality approach
Subaita Fairooz, Independent University, Bangladesh Panel 06 (Room: 8012, Level 6) Title: Public Health: Bangladesh Context Chair: Professor A K M Mazharul Islam
Department of Anthropology, Shahjalal University of Science and Technology
Participants:
‘Gray Areas’ of menstrual hygiene management policy of Bangladesh
Asrafi Bintay Akram, Hajee Mohammad Danesh Science and Technology University
Disability as a main stream agenda: It is high time to take it to tables
Md Mohoram Ali, Santiago Accessible (France) Bangladesh Value of information analysis for research decisions Dr. Mohammad Enamul Hoque, The University of Sydney Community clinics in rural Bangladesh: An assessment of pattern and determinants of community participation Dr. Md Faruk Shah, University of Dhaka | Md Rafid Abrar Mia, BIISS
Panel 07 (Room: 8015, Level 6)
Title: Living with Rohingya Refugees: Host Community Experiences
Chair: Professor Dr. Masahiko Togawa
The Research Institute for Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa (ILCAA), Tokyo University of Foreign Studies (TUFS)
Co-Chair: Dr. Ai Sugie
Assistant Professor, Nagoya University Participants:
Perception of Refugee Integration and entitlements among a Co-ethnic population: Othering the Rohingyas in Bangladesh Nazmus Sakib, University of Kentucky | Sara Farzana Ananna, Independent Researcher
Risk factors, contemporary challenges and psychological well-being of the Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh: Policy implications
Muhammad Anwar Hossain, Begum Rokeya University | Md Nazmul Huda, Independent University, Bangladesh | AKM Ahsan Ullah, Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD) | Andre Renzaho, Western Sydney University
Ethnicity, identity and security: The case of Rohingyas Obydullah Al Marjuk, Independent University, Bangladesh |
Session 03 (02.30 p.m.-4.00 p.m.) Panel 8 (Multipurpose Hall, Ground Floor, IUB) Title: Governance and Inclusive Development Chair: Professor Dr. Borhan Uddin Khan
Head, Department of Law, Independent University, Bangladesh
Participants:
Problematics of metagovernance in Bangladesh: The case of the government’s cash assistance to the poor during the Covid-19 pandemic
Professor Dr. Taiabur Rahman, Independent University, Bangladesh | Lamia Mohsin, UNDP
The linkages among demographics, inflation and real interest rate: Implications on budget financing cost of developing countries like Bangladesh
ABM Omor Faruque and Abdul Khaleque, University of Dhaka Promoting inclusive and sustainable development in Bangladesh: An analysis of transgender governance in Bangladesh
Title: Rohingya Crisis through the Lens of Security Chair: Professor Dr. Shahab Enam Khan
Department of International Relations, Jahangirnagar University Participants:
The Rohingya genocide and human security in Myanmar: A critical analysis
Dr. Md. Sazzad Hossain, University of Dhaka
Challenges of and sustainable solutions to refugee female migrants mental health issues
Mahbuba Rahman, JICA
Understanding social cohesion: Perspectives from the host and Rohingya communities in Bangladesh
Dr. Mohammad Bulbul Ashraf Siddiqi, North South University Bangladesh as a humanitarian role model: Rohingya issues Asif M Saleheen, University of Dhaka
Panel 10 (Room: 8012, Level 6)
Title: Foreign Policy & Politics: Transnational Perspectives Chair: Dr. Niloy Ranjan Biswas
Associate Professor, Department of International Relations, University of Dhaka
Participants:
A comparative analysis of patterns and outcomes of international migration from SAARC countries with special reference to Bangladesh
Sabeer VC, Jawaharlal Nehru University
Myanmar-Bangladesh Rohingya crisis and India’s policy option
Dr. Bibhuti Bhusan Biswas and Mr. Dipankar Dey, Central University of Jharkhand
China as a remarkable investor in Bangladesh: Sino- Bangladesh relationships: Win-win relationship or just
“Debt-Trap”?
Bellal Hossain, Wuhan University
Australia’s response to the Rohingya crisis: An analysis in the context of the responsibility sharing norm
Ishrar Habib, University of Dhaka
Panel 11 (Room: 8015, Level 6)
Title: Of Marginalization and Resistance: Questioning Identity, Power and Status
Chair: Professor Dr. Ahmed Ahsanuzzaman Department of English and Modern Languages, Independent University, Bangladesh
Participants:
Factors affecting substantive representation of women parliamentarians: Lessons from Bangladesh
Dr. Marufa Akter, Independent University, Bangladesh The hybrid status of Antoinette, Estha and Rahel: Bhabha’s
“Third Space”, and “Mimicry” in question
Khandaker Nayeema Haque, Independent University, Bangladesh An analogical study on woman-condition in contemporary Bangladesh and resemblance with ‘Charlotte’ Of Jane Austen's novel “Pride & Prejudice”
Nusrat Khadija, International Islamic University Chittagong Islamic conversion in CHT: Socio-cultural and political impacts on indigenous communities
Alpan Chakma and Golam Moula Bhuiyan, Independent University, Bangladesh
Culture and Formation of Moral Identity among Bangladeshi Youth
Andrianna Bashar, Independent University, Bangladesh Session 04 (04.00 p.m.-05.30 p.m.) Panel 12 (Multipurpose Hall, Ground Floor, IUB) Title: 4th Industrial Revolution and Bangladesh’s Readiness Chair: Dr. M. Abu Eusuf
Professor and Former Chair, Department of Development Studies, University of Dhaka
Participants:
“Developed Country” trigger: Education, industrial transition, and Bangladesh
Professor Dr. Imtiaz A Hussain, Independent University, Bangladesh
The Fourth Industrial Revolution in apparel industries:
Challenges and opportunities for Bangladesh Sadia Sharmin, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Finance, GoB New international order: International relations from westernization to universalization?
Muhammad Ruhul Amin, University of Dhaka
Transforming civil service towards 2041: A paradigm shift in capacity development approach
Mohammad Salahuddin, Deputy Secretary and National Consultant, a2i Programme, ICT Division, GoB
Panel 13 (Room: 7010, Level 6) Title: Education in the New Frontier Chair: Professor Razia Sultana Khan
Advisor, Department of English and Modern Languages, School of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Independent University, Bangladesh
Participants:
Education in the pandemic: Challenges for the future teaching learning experience of students and educators Md Nahid Noushin, Independent University, Bangladesh Teaching and learning environmental science courses online during COVID-19: Where is the silver lining?
Ekhtekharul Islam and Saquib Ahmad Khan, Independent University, Bangladesh
Factors that cause brain drain among undergraduate students of Bangladesh
Fatima Sadri and Basma Rahim, Independent University, Bangladesh
Role of ‘English’ As a universal component of tertiary education
& professional development in contemporary Bangladesh
Nusrat Khadija, International Islamic University Chittagong Panel 14 (Room: 8012, Level 6)
Title: Emerging Cultural Discourses in Bangladesh Chair: Dr. Zakir Hossain Raju
Head, Department of Media and Communication, Independent University, Bangladesh
Participants:
Narratives of emerging urban youth subcultures: Cosplay in Dhaka
Muhammed Shahriar Haque, East West University Cultural politics of food and identity in Bangladeshi cinema Md. Hamza Kamal Mostafa, Independent University, Bangladesh
Snowball effect of posthuman condition in the economy of Bangladesh
Shahinul Islam, University of Science & Technology Chittagong A study on emerging of Bonbibi from human struggle with nature and poverty and the future of this folk legend Muhaiminul Islam Niloy, Independent University, Bangladesh The Case of Meherjaan Controversy: Media and its Ascendency in Constructing and Representing Realities Rafsun Ahmed and Sumona Rahman, Independent University, Bangladesh
Session 01 (09.00 a.m.-10.30 a.m.) Panel 01 (Multipurpose Hall, Ground Floor, IUB) Title: The Rohingya in Bangladesh: Forced Migration,
Problematic Repatriation and Settlement Solutions Chair and Discussant: Dr. Nichole Georgeou
Western Sydney University Participants:
Forced migration of Rohingya and their first year in Bangladesh
Dr. Mohshin Habib, Western Sydney University Rohingya repatriation: the political context Dr. Mubashar Hasan, Western Sydney University Bhasan Char: a novel solution to an intractable problem?
Dr. Dianne Bolton, Melbourne Institute of Technology Panel 02 (Room: 7010, Level 6) Title: Coping Strategy and Informal Economy Chair: Professor Dr. Taiabur Rahman
Dean, School of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences, IUB Participants:
The informal economy grows within Rohingya camps in Bangladesh
Md. Ziaul Hoque, OXFAM GB
Study on the results of decent work intervention in the informal sector
Dr. Kazi Mahmudur Rahman, Independent University, Bangladesh | Kishore Kumer Basak, RedOrange Media and Communication
Coping strategies for ready-made garments workers in Bangladesh during the covid-19 pandemic – a qualitative assessment
Kishore Kumer Basak, RedOrange Media and Communication | Dr. Kazi Mahmudur Rahman, Independent University, Bangladesh | Nibras Bin Sayed , Universal Arts School, Valencia, Spain
Covid-19 and its Impact on Migrants worker of Bangladesh Mohammad Saifuddin Durud, Hajee Mohammad Danesh Science and Technology University
Panel 03 (Room: 8012, Level 6) Title: Environment and Climate Change Chair: Khondkar Ayaz Rabbani, PhD
Head, Department of Environmental Science, Independent University, Bangladesh
Participants:
Supporting gender rights through reproductive health management (RHM) in the climate change affected Mongla town in Bangladesh
Dr. Nazneen Islam Khan, International Center for Climate
Change & Development (ICCCAD), IUB
River erosion in Chandpur Sadar Upazila: Livelihood crisis analysis from the perspective of risk management Mahbubur Rashid Ories and Shafael Moznabin Zoha, Bangladesh University of Professionals
Assessment of environmental knowledge and attitude amongst school going children
Sumona Rahman Sneha, Rafsun Ahmed and Mohammad Nasfiqur Rahman Niloy, Independent University,
Bangladesh
Gender-based violence and SDG goal attainment during Covid-19: Is Bangladesh on track?
Nurie Fatema, Musarrat Esha, Tanjina Haque and Mehrab Uddin Mazumdar, Independent University, Bangladesh Climate-induced migration: Through the lens of women’s perspective
Ashish Barua, Moumita Sen and Manjurul Islam, HELVETAS Swiss Intercooperation
Session 02 (10.30 a.m.-12.00 p.m.) Panel 04 (Multipurpose Hall, Ground Floor, IUB) Title: Understanding Digital Responsibility among the
Bangladeshi Youth Chair: Professor Dr. Jude William Genilo
Head, Department of Media Studies and Journalism, University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh
Participants:
The TikTok trends and digital responsibility: A study on Bangladeshi youth
Ms. Nandita Tabassum Khan, University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh
Sharing misinformation on social media: A study among Bangladeshi youth
Mr. Aminul Islam, University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh What to consider ‘hateful’? Understanding of hate speech among Bangladeshi youth
Dr. Sarkar Barbaq Quarmal, University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh
Social media usage of young Bangladeshi politicians Ms. Dilshad Hossain Dodul, University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh
Panel 05 (Room: 7010, Level 6)
Title: Communities in Context: Integration, Accommodation and Development
Chair: Dr. A I Mahbub Uddin Ahmed
Supernumerary Professor, Department of Sociology, University of Dhaka
Participants:
Integrating research, theory and knowledge for community development: A personal narrative
Nasrin Pervin, North South University | Nishat Zarin Haque, Pabna University of Science and Technology
Community’s perceptions on stalking: A grounded theory approach towards understanding stalking in Bangladesh
Ms. Sharmeen Ahmed, Independent University, Bangladesh Pattern of electronic device usage and perceived behavioral changes in children: A perception analysis from the parents of urban Dhaka
Dr. Md Shanawez Hossain, Independent University, Bangladesh | Asif Mohaisin Sadri, Centre for Information Technology Advancement (CITA), International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM)
The plight of Rohingya refugee women: An intersectionality approach
Subaita Fairooz, Independent University, Bangladesh Panel 06 (Room: 8012, Level 6) Title: Public Health: Bangladesh Context Chair: Professor A K M Mazharul Islam
Department of Anthropology, Shahjalal University of Science and Technology
Participants:
‘Gray Areas’ of menstrual hygiene management policy of Bangladesh
Asrafi Bintay Akram, Hajee Mohammad Danesh Science and Technology University
Disability as a main stream agenda: It is high time to take it to tables
Md Mohoram Ali, Santiago Accessible (France) Bangladesh Value of information analysis for research decisions Dr. Mohammad Enamul Hoque, The University of Sydney Community clinics in rural Bangladesh: An assessment of pattern and determinants of community participation Dr. Md Faruk Shah, University of Dhaka | Md Rafid Abrar Mia, BIISS
Panel 07 (Room: 8015, Level 6)
Title: Living with Rohingya Refugees: Host Community Experiences
Chair: Professor Dr. Masahiko Togawa
The Research Institute for Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa (ILCAA), Tokyo University of Foreign Studies (TUFS)
Co-Chair: Dr. Ai Sugie
Assistant Professor, Nagoya University Participants:
Perception of Refugee Integration and entitlements among a Co-ethnic population: Othering the Rohingyas in Bangladesh Nazmus Sakib, University of Kentucky | Sara Farzana Ananna, Independent Researcher
Risk factors, contemporary challenges and psychological well-being of the Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh: Policy implications
Muhammad Anwar Hossain, Begum Rokeya University | Md Nazmul Huda, Independent University, Bangladesh | AKM Ahsan Ullah, Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD) | Andre Renzaho, Western Sydney University
Ethnicity, identity and security: The case of Rohingyas Obydullah Al Marjuk, Independent University, Bangladesh |
Professor Dr. Ranjan Saha Partha, Jahangirnagar University Patron-client relationship in Rohingya camps: Recent trend and impact on refugee governance
Nurul Huda Sakib, PhD, Jahangirnagar University| Faria Ahmed, Bangladesh University of Professionals
Session 03 (02.30 p.m.-4.00 p.m.) Panel 8 (Multipurpose Hall, Ground Floor, IUB) Title: Governance and Inclusive Development Chair: Professor Dr. Borhan Uddin Khan
Head, Department of Law, Independent University, Bangladesh
Participants:
Problematics of metagovernance in Bangladesh: The case of the government’s cash assistance to the poor during the Covid-19 pandemic
Professor Dr. Taiabur Rahman, Independent University, Bangladesh | Lamia Mohsin, UNDP
The linkages among demographics, inflation and real interest rate: Implications on budget financing cost of developing countries like Bangladesh
ABM Omor Faruque and Abdul Khaleque, University of Dhaka Promoting inclusive and sustainable development in Bangladesh: An analysis of transgender governance in Bangladesh
Nazifa Raidah, Independent University, Bangladesh Making markets work: New challenges for competition law in Bangladesh
Afroza Bilkis, Independent University, Bangladesh Panel 09 (Room: 7010, Level 6) Title: Rohingya Crisis through the Lens of Security Chair: Professor Dr. Shahab Enam Khan
Department of International Relations, Jahangirnagar University Participants:
The Rohingya genocide and human security in Myanmar: A critical analysis
Dr. Md. Sazzad Hossain, University of Dhaka
Challenges of and sustainable solutions to refugee female migrants mental health issues
Mahbuba Rahman, JICA
Understanding social cohesion: Perspectives from the host and Rohingya communities in Bangladesh
Dr. Mohammad Bulbul Ashraf Siddiqi, North South University Bangladesh as a humanitarian role model: Rohingya issues Asif M Saleheen, University of Dhaka
Panel 10 (Room: 8012, Level 6)
Title: Foreign Policy & Politics: Transnational Perspectives Chair: Dr. Niloy Ranjan Biswas
Associate Professor, Department of International Relations, University of Dhaka
Participants:
A comparative analysis of patterns and outcomes of international migration from SAARC countries with special reference to Bangladesh
Sabeer VC, Jawaharlal Nehru University
Myanmar-Bangladesh Rohingya crisis and India’s policy option
Dr. Bibhuti Bhusan Biswas and Mr. Dipankar Dey, Central University of Jharkhand
China as a remarkable investor in Bangladesh: Sino- Bangladesh relationships: Win-win relationship or just
“Debt-Trap”?
Bellal Hossain, Wuhan University
Australia’s response to the Rohingya crisis: An analysis in the context of the responsibility sharing norm
Ishrar Habib, University of Dhaka
Panel 11 (Room: 8015, Level 6)
Title: Of Marginalization and Resistance: Questioning Identity, Power and Status
Chair: Professor Dr. Ahmed Ahsanuzzaman Department of English and Modern Languages, Independent University, Bangladesh
Participants:
Factors affecting substantive representation of women parliamentarians: Lessons from Bangladesh
Dr. Marufa Akter, Independent University, Bangladesh The hybrid status of Antoinette, Estha and Rahel: Bhabha’s
“Third Space”, and “Mimicry” in question
Khandaker Nayeema Haque, Independent University, Bangladesh An analogical study on woman-condition in contemporary Bangladesh and resemblance with ‘Charlotte’ Of Jane Austen's novel “Pride & Prejudice”
Nusrat Khadija, International Islamic University Chittagong Islamic conversion in CHT: Socio-cultural and political impacts on indigenous communities
Alpan Chakma and Golam Moula Bhuiyan, Independent University, Bangladesh
Culture and Formation of Moral Identity among Bangladeshi Youth
Andrianna Bashar, Independent University, Bangladesh Session 04 (04.00 p.m.-05.30 p.m.) Panel 12 (Multipurpose Hall, Ground Floor, IUB) Title: 4th Industrial Revolution and Bangladesh’s Readiness Chair: Dr. M. Abu Eusuf
Professor and Former Chair, Department of Development Studies, University of Dhaka
Participants:
“Developed Country” trigger: Education, industrial transition, and Bangladesh
Professor Dr. Imtiaz A Hussain, Independent University, Bangladesh
The Fourth Industrial Revolution in apparel industries:
Challenges and opportunities for Bangladesh Sadia Sharmin, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Finance, GoB New international order: International relations from westernization to universalization?
Muhammad Ruhul Amin, University of Dhaka
Transforming civil service towards 2041: A paradigm shift in capacity development approach
Mohammad Salahuddin, Deputy Secretary and National Consultant, a2i Programme, ICT Division, GoB
Panel 13 (Room: 7010, Level 6) Title: Education in the New Frontier Chair: Professor Razia Sultana Khan
Advisor, Department of English and Modern Languages, School of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Independent University, Bangladesh
Participants:
Education in the pandemic: Challenges for the future teaching learning experience of students and educators Md Nahid Noushin, Independent University, Bangladesh Teaching and learning environmental science courses online during COVID-19: Where is the silver lining?
Ekhtekharul Islam and Saquib Ahmad Khan, Independent University, Bangladesh
Factors that cause brain drain among undergraduate students of Bangladesh
Fatima Sadri and Basma Rahim, Independent University, Bangladesh
Role of ‘English’ As a universal component of tertiary education
& professional development in contemporary Bangladesh
Nusrat Khadija, International Islamic University Chittagong Panel 14 (Room: 8012, Level 6)
Title: Emerging Cultural Discourses in Bangladesh Chair: Dr. Zakir Hossain Raju
Head, Department of Media and Communication, Independent University, Bangladesh
Participants:
Narratives of emerging urban youth subcultures: Cosplay in Dhaka
Muhammed Shahriar Haque, East West University Cultural politics of food and identity in Bangladeshi cinema Md. Hamza Kamal Mostafa, Independent University, Bangladesh
Snowball effect of posthuman condition in the economy of Bangladesh
Shahinul Islam, University of Science & Technology Chittagong A study on emerging of Bonbibi from human struggle with nature and poverty and the future of this folk legend Muhaiminul Islam Niloy, Independent University, Bangladesh The Case of Meherjaan Controversy: Media and its Ascendency in Constructing and Representing Realities Rafsun Ahmed and Sumona Rahman, Independent University, Bangladesh
Panel 01 (Multipurpose Hall, Ground Floor, IUB) Title: The Rohingya in Bangladesh: Forced Migration,
Problematic Repatriation and Settlement Solutions Chair and Discussant: Dr. Nichole Georgeou
Western Sydney University Participants:
Forced migration of Rohingya and their first year in Bangladesh
Dr. Mohshin Habib, Western Sydney University Rohingya repatriation: the political context Dr. Mubashar Hasan, Western Sydney University Bhasan Char: a novel solution to an intractable problem?
Dr. Dianne Bolton, Melbourne Institute of Technology Panel 02 (Room: 7010, Level 6) Title: Coping Strategy and Informal Economy Chair: Professor Dr. Taiabur Rahman
Dean, School of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences, IUB Participants:
The informal economy grows within Rohingya camps in Bangladesh
Md. Ziaul Hoque, OXFAM GB
Study on the results of decent work intervention in the informal sector
Dr. Kazi Mahmudur Rahman, Independent University, Bangladesh | Kishore Kumer Basak, RedOrange Media and Communication
Coping strategies for ready-made garments workers in Bangladesh during the covid-19 pandemic – a qualitative assessment
Kishore Kumer Basak, RedOrange Media and Communication | Dr. Kazi Mahmudur Rahman, Independent University, Bangladesh | Nibras Bin Sayed , Universal Arts School, Valencia, Spain
Covid-19 and its Impact on Migrants worker of Bangladesh Mohammad Saifuddin Durud, Hajee Mohammad Danesh Science and Technology University
Panel 03 (Room: 8012, Level 6) Title: Environment and Climate Change Chair: Khondkar Ayaz Rabbani, PhD
Head, Department of Environmental Science, Independent University, Bangladesh
Participants:
Supporting gender rights through reproductive health management (RHM) in the climate change affected Mongla town in Bangladesh
Dr. Nazneen Islam Khan, International Center for Climate
Assessment of environmental knowledge and attitude amongst school going children
Sumona Rahman Sneha, Rafsun Ahmed and Mohammad Nasfiqur Rahman Niloy, Independent University,
Bangladesh
Gender-based violence and SDG goal attainment during Covid-19: Is Bangladesh on track?
Nurie Fatema, Musarrat Esha, Tanjina Haque and Mehrab Uddin Mazumdar, Independent University, Bangladesh Climate-induced migration: Through the lens of women’s perspective
Ashish Barua, Moumita Sen and Manjurul Islam, HELVETAS Swiss Intercooperation
Session 02 (10.30 a.m.-12.00 p.m.) Panel 04 (Multipurpose Hall, Ground Floor, IUB) Title: Understanding Digital Responsibility among the
Bangladeshi Youth Chair: Professor Dr. Jude William Genilo
Head, Department of Media Studies and Journalism, University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh
Participants:
The TikTok trends and digital responsibility: A study on Bangladeshi youth
Ms. Nandita Tabassum Khan, University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh
Sharing misinformation on social media: A study among Bangladeshi youth
Mr. Aminul Islam, University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh What to consider ‘hateful’? Understanding of hate speech among Bangladeshi youth
Dr. Sarkar Barbaq Quarmal, University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh
Social media usage of young Bangladeshi politicians Ms. Dilshad Hossain Dodul, University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh
Panel 05 (Room: 7010, Level 6)
Title: Communities in Context: Integration, Accommodation and Development
Chair: Dr. A I Mahbub Uddin Ahmed
Supernumerary Professor, Department of Sociology, University of Dhaka
Participants:
Integrating research, theory and knowledge for community development: A personal narrative
Nasrin Pervin, North South University | Nishat Zarin Haque, Pabna University of Science and Technology
Community’s perceptions on stalking: A grounded theory approach towards understanding stalking in Bangladesh
Bangladesh | Asif Mohaisin Sadri, Centre for Information Technology Advancement (CITA), International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM)
The plight of Rohingya refugee women: An intersectionality approach
Subaita Fairooz, Independent University, Bangladesh Panel 06 (Room: 8012, Level 6) Title: Public Health: Bangladesh Context Chair: Professor A K M Mazharul Islam
Department of Anthropology, Shahjalal University of Science and Technology
Participants:
‘Gray Areas’ of menstrual hygiene management policy of Bangladesh
Asrafi Bintay Akram, Hajee Mohammad Danesh Science and Technology University
Disability as a main stream agenda: It is high time to take it to tables
Md Mohoram Ali, Santiago Accessible (France) Bangladesh Value of information analysis for research decisions Dr. Mohammad Enamul Hoque, The University of Sydney Community clinics in rural Bangladesh: An assessment of pattern and determinants of community participation Dr. Md Faruk Shah, University of Dhaka | Md Rafid Abrar Mia, BIISS
Panel 07 (Room: 8015, Level 6)
Title: Living with Rohingya Refugees: Host Community Experiences
Chair: Professor Dr. Masahiko Togawa
The Research Institute for Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa (ILCAA), Tokyo University of Foreign Studies (TUFS)
Co-Chair: Dr. Ai Sugie
Assistant Professor, Nagoya University Participants:
Perception of Refugee Integration and entitlements among a Co-ethnic population: Othering the Rohingyas in Bangladesh Nazmus Sakib, University of Kentucky | Sara Farzana Ananna, Independent Researcher
Risk factors, contemporary challenges and psychological well-being of the Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh: Policy implications
Muhammad Anwar Hossain, Begum Rokeya University | Md Nazmul Huda, Independent University, Bangladesh | AKM Ahsan Ullah, Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD) | Andre Renzaho, Western Sydney University
Ethnicity, identity and security: The case of Rohingyas Obydullah Al Marjuk, Independent University, Bangladesh |
Session 03 (02.30 p.m.-4.00 p.m.) Panel 8 (Multipurpose Hall, Ground Floor, IUB) Title: Governance and Inclusive Development Chair: Professor Dr. Borhan Uddin Khan
Head, Department of Law, Independent University, Bangladesh
Participants:
Problematics of metagovernance in Bangladesh: The case of the government’s cash assistance to the poor during the Covid-19 pandemic
Professor Dr. Taiabur Rahman, Independent University, Bangladesh | Lamia Mohsin, UNDP
The linkages among demographics, inflation and real interest rate: Implications on budget financing cost of developing countries like Bangladesh
ABM Omor Faruque and Abdul Khaleque, University of Dhaka Promoting inclusive and sustainable development in Bangladesh:
An analysis of transgender governance in Bangladesh
Title: Rohingya Crisis through the Lens of Security Chair: Professor Dr. Shahab Enam Khan
Department of International Relations, Jahangirnagar University Participants:
The Rohingya genocide and human security in Myanmar: A critical analysis
Dr. Md. Sazzad Hossain, University of Dhaka
Challenges of and sustainable solutions to refugee female migrants mental health issues
Mahbuba Rahman, JICA
Understanding social cohesion: Perspectives from the host and Rohingya communities in Bangladesh
Dr. Mohammad Bulbul Ashraf Siddiqi, North South University Bangladesh as a humanitarian role model: Rohingya issues Asif M Saleheen, University of Dhaka
Panel 10 (Room: 8012, Level 6)
Title: Foreign Policy & Politics: Transnational Perspectives Chair: Dr. Niloy Ranjan Biswas
Associate Professor, Department of International Relations, University of Dhaka
Participants:
A comparative analysis of patterns and outcomes of international migration from SAARC countries with special reference to Bangladesh
Sabeer VC, Jawaharlal Nehru University
Myanmar-Bangladesh Rohingya crisis and India’s policy option
Dr. Bibhuti Bhusan Biswas and Mr. Dipankar Dey, Central University of Jharkhand
China as a remarkable investor in Bangladesh: Sino- Bangladesh relationships: Win-win relationship or just
“Debt-Trap”?
Bellal Hossain, Wuhan University
Australia’s response to the Rohingya crisis: An analysis in the context of the responsibility sharing norm
Ishrar Habib, University of Dhaka
Panel 11 (Room: 8015, Level 6)
Title: Of Marginalization and Resistance: Questioning Identity, Power and Status
Chair: Professor Dr. Ahmed Ahsanuzzaman Department of English and Modern Languages, Independent University, Bangladesh
Participants:
Factors affecting substantive representation of women parliamentarians: Lessons from Bangladesh
Dr. Marufa Akter, Independent University, Bangladesh The hybrid status of Antoinette, Estha and Rahel: Bhabha’s
“Third Space”, and “Mimicry” in question
Khandaker Nayeema Haque, Independent University, Bangladesh An analogical study on woman-condition in contemporary Bangladesh and resemblance with ‘Charlotte’ Of Jane Austen's novel “Pride & Prejudice”
Nusrat Khadija, International Islamic University Chittagong Islamic conversion in CHT: Socio-cultural and political impacts on indigenous communities
Alpan Chakma and Golam Moula Bhuiyan, Independent University, Bangladesh
Culture and Formation of Moral Identity among Bangladeshi Youth
Andrianna Bashar, Independent University, Bangladesh Session 04 (04.00 p.m.-05.30 p.m.) Panel 12 (Multipurpose Hall, Ground Floor, IUB) Title: 4th Industrial Revolution and Bangladesh’s Readiness Chair: Dr. M. Abu Eusuf
Professor and Former Chair, Department of Development Studies, University of Dhaka
Participants:
“Developed Country” trigger: Education, industrial transition, and Bangladesh
Professor Dr. Imtiaz A Hussain, Independent University, Bangladesh
The Fourth Industrial Revolution in apparel industries:
Challenges and opportunities for Bangladesh Sadia Sharmin, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Finance, GoB New international order: International relations from westernization to universalization?
Muhammad Ruhul Amin, University of Dhaka
Transforming civil service towards 2041: A paradigm shift in capacity development approach
Mohammad Salahuddin, Deputy Secretary and National Consultant, a2i Programme, ICT Division, GoB
Panel 13 (Room: 7010, Level 6) Title: Education in the New Frontier Chair: Professor Razia Sultana Khan
Advisor, Department of English and Modern Languages, School of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Independent University, Bangladesh
Participants:
Education in the pandemic: Challenges for the future teaching learning experience of students and educators Md Nahid Noushin, Independent University, Bangladesh Teaching and learning environmental science courses online during COVID-19: Where is the silver lining?
Ekhtekharul Islam and Saquib Ahmad Khan, Independent University, Bangladesh
Factors that cause brain drain among undergraduate students of Bangladesh
Fatima Sadri and Basma Rahim, Independent University, Bangladesh
Role of ‘English’ As a universal component of tertiary education
& professional development in contemporary Bangladesh
Nusrat Khadija, International Islamic University Chittagong Panel 14 (Room: 8012, Level 6)
Title: Emerging Cultural Discourses in Bangladesh Chair: Dr. Zakir Hossain Raju
Head, Department of Media and Communication, Independent University, Bangladesh
Participants:
Narratives of emerging urban youth subcultures: Cosplay in Dhaka
Muhammed Shahriar Haque, East West University Cultural politics of food and identity in Bangladeshi cinema Md. Hamza Kamal Mostafa, Independent University, Bangladesh
Snowball effect of posthuman condition in the economy of Bangladesh
Shahinul Islam, University of Science & Technology Chittagong A study on emerging of Bonbibi from human struggle with nature and poverty and the future of this folk legend Muhaiminul Islam Niloy, Independent University, Bangladesh The Case of Meherjaan Controversy: Media and its Ascendency in Constructing and Representing Realities Rafsun Ahmed and Sumona Rahman, Independent University, Bangladesh
Session 01 (09.00 a.m.-10.30 a.m.) Panel 01 (Multipurpose Hall, Ground Floor, IUB) Title: The Rohingya in Bangladesh: Forced Migration,
Problematic Repatriation and Settlement Solutions Chair and Discussant: Dr. Nichole Georgeou
Western Sydney University Participants:
Forced migration of Rohingya and their first year in Bangladesh
Dr. Mohshin Habib, Western Sydney University Rohingya repatriation: the political context Dr. Mubashar Hasan, Western Sydney University Bhasan Char: a novel solution to an intractable problem?
Dr. Dianne Bolton, Melbourne Institute of Technology Panel 02 (Room: 7010, Level 6) Title: Coping Strategy and Informal Economy Chair: Professor Dr. Taiabur Rahman
Dean, School of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences, IUB Participants:
The informal economy grows within Rohingya camps in Bangladesh
Md. Ziaul Hoque, OXFAM GB
Study on the results of decent work intervention in the informal sector
Dr. Kazi Mahmudur Rahman, Independent University, Bangladesh | Kishore Kumer Basak, RedOrange Media and Communication
Coping strategies for ready-made garments workers in Bangladesh during the covid-19 pandemic – a qualitative assessment
Kishore Kumer Basak, RedOrange Media and Communication | Dr. Kazi Mahmudur Rahman, Independent University, Bangladesh | Nibras Bin Sayed , Universal Arts School, Valencia, Spain
Covid-19 and its Impact on Migrants worker of Bangladesh Mohammad Saifuddin Durud, Hajee Mohammad Danesh Science and Technology University
Panel 03 (Room: 8012, Level 6) Title: Environment and Climate Change Chair: Khondkar Ayaz Rabbani, PhD
Head, Department of Environmental Science, Independent University, Bangladesh
Participants:
Supporting gender rights through reproductive health management (RHM) in the climate change affected Mongla town in Bangladesh
Dr. Nazneen Islam Khan, International Center for Climate
Change & Development (ICCCAD), IUB
River erosion in Chandpur Sadar Upazila: Livelihood crisis analysis from the perspective of risk management Mahbubur Rashid Ories and Shafael Moznabin Zoha, Bangladesh University of Professionals
Assessment of environmental knowledge and attitude amongst school going children
Sumona Rahman Sneha, Rafsun Ahmed and Mohammad Nasfiqur Rahman Niloy, Independent University,
Bangladesh
Gender-based violence and SDG goal attainment during Covid-19: Is Bangladesh on track?
Nurie Fatema, Musarrat Esha, Tanjina Haque and Mehrab Uddin Mazumdar, Independent University, Bangladesh Climate-induced migration: Through the lens of women’s perspective
Ashish Barua, Moumita Sen and Manjurul Islam, HELVETAS Swiss Intercooperation
Session 02 (10.30 a.m.-12.00 p.m.) Panel 04 (Multipurpose Hall, Ground Floor, IUB) Title: Understanding Digital Responsibility among the
Bangladeshi Youth Chair: Professor Dr. Jude William Genilo
Head, Department of Media Studies and Journalism, University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh
Participants:
The TikTok trends and digital responsibility: A study on Bangladeshi youth
Ms. Nandita Tabassum Khan, University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh
Sharing misinformation on social media: A study among Bangladeshi youth
Mr. Aminul Islam, University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh What to consider ‘hateful’? Understanding of hate speech among Bangladeshi youth
Dr. Sarkar Barbaq Quarmal, University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh
Social media usage of young Bangladeshi politicians Ms. Dilshad Hossain Dodul, University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh
Panel 05 (Room: 7010, Level 6)
Title: Communities in Context: Integration, Accommodation and Development
Chair: Dr. A I Mahbub Uddin Ahmed
Supernumerary Professor, Department of Sociology, University of Dhaka
Participants:
Integrating research, theory and knowledge for community development: A personal narrative
Nasrin Pervin, North South University | Nishat Zarin Haque, Pabna University of Science and Technology
Community’s perceptions on stalking: A grounded theory approach towards understanding stalking in Bangladesh
Ms. Sharmeen Ahmed, Independent University, Bangladesh Pattern of electronic device usage and perceived behavioral changes in children: A perception analysis from the parents of urban Dhaka
Dr. Md Shanawez Hossain, Independent University, Bangladesh | Asif Mohaisin Sadri, Centre for Information Technology Advancement (CITA), International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM)
The plight of Rohingya refugee women: An intersectionality approach
Subaita Fairooz, Independent University, Bangladesh Panel 06 (Room: 8012, Level 6) Title: Public Health: Bangladesh Context Chair: Professor A K M Mazharul Islam
Department of Anthropology, Shahjalal University of Science and Technology
Participants:
‘Gray Areas’ of menstrual hygiene management policy of Bangladesh
Asrafi Bintay Akram, Hajee Mohammad Danesh Science and Technology University
Disability as a main stream agenda: It is high time to take it to tables
Md Mohoram Ali, Santiago Accessible (France) Bangladesh Value of information analysis for research decisions Dr. Mohammad Enamul Hoque, The University of Sydney Community clinics in rural Bangladesh: An assessment of pattern and determinants of community participation Dr. Md Faruk Shah, University of Dhaka | Md Rafid Abrar Mia, BIISS
Panel 07 (Room: 8015, Level 6)
Title: Living with Rohingya Refugees: Host Community Experiences
Chair: Professor Dr. Masahiko Togawa
The Research Institute for Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa (ILCAA), Tokyo University of Foreign Studies (TUFS)
Co-Chair: Dr. Ai Sugie
Assistant Professor, Nagoya University Participants:
Perception of Refugee Integration and entitlements among a Co-ethnic population: Othering the Rohingyas in Bangladesh Nazmus Sakib, University of Kentucky | Sara Farzana Ananna, Independent Researcher
Risk factors, contemporary challenges and psychological well-being of the Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh: Policy implications
Muhammad Anwar Hossain, Begum Rokeya University | Md Nazmul Huda, Independent University, Bangladesh | AKM Ahsan Ullah, Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD) | Andre Renzaho, Western Sydney University
Ethnicity, identity and security: The case of Rohingyas Obydullah Al Marjuk, Independent University, Bangladesh |
Professor Dr. Ranjan Saha Partha, Jahangirnagar University Patron-client relationship in Rohingya camps: Recent trend and impact on refugee governance
Nurul Huda Sakib, PhD, Jahangirnagar University| Faria Ahmed, Bangladesh University of Professionals
Session 03 (02.30 p.m.-4.00 p.m.) Panel 8 (Multipurpose Hall, Ground Floor, IUB) Title: Governance and Inclusive Development Chair: Professor Dr. Borhan Uddin Khan
Head, Department of Law, Independent University, Bangladesh
Participants:
Problematics of metagovernance in Bangladesh: The case of the government’s cash assistance to the poor during the Covid-19 pandemic
Professor Dr. Taiabur Rahman, Independent University, Bangladesh | Lamia Mohsin, UNDP
The linkages among demographics, inflation and real interest rate: Implications on budget financing cost of developing countries like Bangladesh
ABM Omor Faruque and Abdul Khaleque, University of Dhaka Promoting inclusive and sustainable development in Bangladesh:
An analysis of transgender governance in Bangladesh
Nazifa Raidah, Independent University, Bangladesh Making markets work: New challenges for competition law in Bangladesh
Afroza Bilkis, Independent University, Bangladesh Panel 09 (Room: 7010, Level 6) Title: Rohingya Crisis through the Lens of Security Chair: Professor Dr. Shahab Enam Khan
Department of International Relations, Jahangirnagar University Participants:
The Rohingya genocide and human security in Myanmar: A critical analysis
Dr. Md. Sazzad Hossain, University of Dhaka
Challenges of and sustainable solutions to refugee female migrants mental health issues
Mahbuba Rahman, JICA
Understanding social cohesion: Perspectives from the host and Rohingya communities in Bangladesh
Dr. Mohammad Bulbul Ashraf Siddiqi, North South University Bangladesh as a humanitarian role model: Rohingya issues Asif M Saleheen, University of Dhaka
Panel 10 (Room: 8012, Level 6)
Title: Foreign Policy & Politics: Transnational Perspectives Chair: Dr. Niloy Ranjan Biswas
Associate Professor, Department of International Relations, University of Dhaka
Participants:
A comparative analysis of patterns and outcomes of international migration from SAARC countries with special reference to Bangladesh
Sabeer VC, Jawaharlal Nehru University
Myanmar-Bangladesh Rohingya crisis and India’s policy option
Dr. Bibhuti Bhusan Biswas and Mr. Dipankar Dey, Central University of Jharkhand
China as a remarkable investor in Bangladesh: Sino- Bangladesh relationships: Win-win relationship or just
“Debt-Trap”?
Bellal Hossain, Wuhan University
Australia’s response to the Rohingya crisis: An analysis in the context of the responsibility sharing norm
Ishrar Habib, University of Dhaka
Panel 11 (Room: 8015, Level 6)
Title: Of Marginalization and Resistance: Questioning Identity, Power and Status
Chair: Professor Dr. Ahmed Ahsanuzzaman Department of English and Modern Languages, Independent University, Bangladesh
Participants:
Factors affecting substantive representation of women parliamentarians: Lessons from Bangladesh
Dr. Marufa Akter, Independent University, Bangladesh The hybrid status of Antoinette, Estha and Rahel: Bhabha’s
“Third Space”, and “Mimicry” in question
Khandaker Nayeema Haque, Independent University, Bangladesh An analogical study on woman-condition in contemporary Bangladesh and resemblance with ‘Charlotte’ Of Jane Austen's novel “Pride & Prejudice”
Nusrat Khadija, International Islamic University Chittagong Islamic conversion in CHT: Socio-cultural and political impacts on indigenous communities
Alpan Chakma and Golam Moula Bhuiyan, Independent University, Bangladesh
Culture and Formation of Moral Identity among Bangladeshi Youth
Andrianna Bashar, Independent University, Bangladesh Session 04 (04.00 p.m.-05.30 p.m.) Panel 12 (Multipurpose Hall, Ground Floor, IUB) Title: 4th Industrial Revolution and Bangladesh’s Readiness Chair: Dr. M. Abu Eusuf
Professor and Former Chair, Department of Development Studies, University of Dhaka
Participants:
“Developed Country” trigger: Education, industrial transition, and Bangladesh
Professor Dr. Imtiaz A Hussain, Independent University, Bangladesh
The Fourth Industrial Revolution in apparel industries:
Challenges and opportunities for Bangladesh Sadia Sharmin, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Finance, GoB New international order: International relations from westernization to universalization?
Muhammad Ruhul Amin, University of Dhaka
Transforming civil service towards 2041: A paradigm shift in capacity development approach
Mohammad Salahuddin, Deputy Secretary and National Consultant, a2i Programme, ICT Division, GoB
Panel 13 (Room: 7010, Level 6) Title: Education in the New Frontier Chair: Professor Razia Sultana Khan
Advisor, Department of English and Modern Languages, School of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Independent University, Bangladesh
Participants:
Education in the pandemic: Challenges for the future teaching learning experience of students and educators Md Nahid Noushin, Independent University, Bangladesh Teaching and learning environmental science courses online during COVID-19: Where is the silver lining?
Ekhtekharul Islam and Saquib Ahmad Khan, Independent University, Bangladesh
Factors that cause brain drain among undergraduate students of Bangladesh
Fatima Sadri and Basma Rahim, Independent University, Bangladesh
Role of ‘English’ As a universal component of tertiary education
& professional development in contemporary Bangladesh
Nusrat Khadija, International Islamic University Chittagong Panel 14 (Room: 8012, Level 6)
Title: Emerging Cultural Discourses in Bangladesh Chair: Dr. Zakir Hossain Raju
Head, Department of Media and Communication, Independent University, Bangladesh
Participants:
Narratives of emerging urban youth subcultures: Cosplay in Dhaka
Muhammed Shahriar Haque, East West University Cultural politics of food and identity in Bangladeshi cinema Md. Hamza Kamal Mostafa, Independent University, Bangladesh
Snowball effect of posthuman condition in the economy of Bangladesh
Shahinul Islam, University of Science & Technology Chittagong A study on emerging of Bonbibi from human struggle with nature and poverty and the future of this folk legend Muhaiminul Islam Niloy, Independent University, Bangladesh The Case of Meherjaan Controversy: Media and its Ascendency in Constructing and Representing Realities Rafsun Ahmed and Sumona Rahman, Independent University, Bangladesh
Lunch Break (01.45 p.m.-02.30 p.m.) Inaugural Session (12.00 p.m.-01.45 p.m.)
Venue: Multipurpose Hall, Ground Floor, IUB Opening Remarks by Ms. Sharmeen Ahmed, Head (Acting), DSSH, IUB
Welcoming Remarks by Tanweer Hasan, PhD, Vice Chancellor, IUB
Keynote Speech by Professor Rehman Sobhan, Chairman, CPD
Remarks by the Special Guest, Dr. Rubana Huq, Chairperson, Mohammadi Group and Former President, BGMEA
Remarks by the Special Guest, Mr. Johannes Van der Klaauw, UNHCR Representative in Bangladesh Remarks by the Special Guest, His Excellency Mr.
Charles Whiteley, Ambassador and Head of Delegation of the European Union to Bangladesh Remarks by the Special Guest, Professor Atiur Rahman, PhD, Honorary Professor, Department of Development Studies, DU and Executive Chairman, Unnayan Shamannay
Remarks by the Chief Guest, Mr. M A Mannan, MP, Honorable Minister, Ministry of Planning, GoB Remarks by Mr. A. Matin Chowdhury, Chairman, Board of Trustees, IUB
Vote of Thanks by Professor Dr. Taiabur Rahman, Dean, SLASS, IUB
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