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jhossain@ru.ac.bd

Professor, Institute of Bangladesh Studies, University of Rajshahi


Jakir Hossain
PROFESSOR
Institute of Bangladesh Studies


Education Summary  
PhD International Studies (Trento), MSc. Social Policy and Planning (LSE), MSc. Development Studies (South Bank), PGD. Trade Policy and Commercial Diplomacy (Carleton)

Research Interest  
International Labor Standards, Decent Work, Occupational Safety and Health, Participation and Representation, Migration and migrant workers, Human Security, Human Rights, Globalization, Skills formation and skill development, and Research Methodology
Level Institution Year
Doctoral
(International Studies)
Result not Found 2012
Diploma
(Trade Policy and Commercial Diplomacy)
Carleton University 2000
Masters
(Social Policy and Planning)
London School of Economics and Political Science 1998
Masters
(Development Studies)
London South Bank University 1997

Experience in Rajshahi University

Duration Organization/Institute Position
2015-09-01 to Institute of Bangladesh Studies, University of Rajshahi PROFESSOR
2011-01-01 to 2015-08-31 Institute of Bangladesh Studies, University of Rajshahi ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
2001-01-01 to 2010-12-31 Institute of Bangladesh Studies, University of Rajshahi ASSISTANT PROFESSOR

Experience in other Organization/Institute

Duration Organization/Institute Position
2015-09-01 to 2017-09-14 Social security Policy Support Programme, UNDP Bangladesh Social Protection Specialist
2013-08-01 to 2014-06-30 School of Labor and Employment Relations, Pennsylvania State University Post Doctoral Scholar
2008-10-01 to 2009-06-30 School of Industrial and Labor Relations, Cornell University Visiting Fellow
2002-01-01 to 2003-12-31 Institute of Business Adminstration, University of Dhaka Adjunct Faculty
1999-10-01 to 2001-01-01 Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) Research Associate

Bangladesh Society and Development

The course introduces development sociology of Bangladesh by analyzing socio-economic development issues and challenges conceptually and empirically; conceptually—by examining socio-economic development issues in the light of contemporary trends in the wo

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Reserach Frame and Methodology Scale

The course provides ideas and practical guidelines in framing and scaling the envisaged dissertations of the fellows at the Institute of Bangladesh Studies. The sessions are designed to capture the deepening divide as well as the contours of the research

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