Mr. G.M.Arifuzzaman is working as a Research Associate of Centre for Genocide Studies (CGS), University of Dhaka since 2017. He graduated and post-graduated at the department of Women and Gender studies, University of Dhaka. His research interests include genocide, gender, security, diplomacy, peace & Justice, human rights, environment, etc. He has two research publications and one published book. He has already presented nine papers in national-international conferences and also participated in workshops, training, etc. He also writes regularly in the contemporary issue in many newspapers. In recent, he presented a paper on “Immeasurable Water Flow in Assasuni and Koyra Upazilla: people's unfolding stories in the coastal area of Bangladesh” at the 4th International Conference on Bangladesh Environment (ICBEN-4)”, organized by Bangladesh Poribesh Andolon (BAPA) & Bangladesh Environment Network (BEN) on 26-28 December, 2020. He was the President of the central debate organization of University of Dhaka, “Dhaka University Debating Society” during the session 2014-15 and former founder Senior Vice President of “Dhaka University Research Society” in 2016.
Please contact via email: gmarif.cgs@du.ac.bd
Areas of Interest:
Genocide, Gender, Mass Violence, Security, Diplomacy, War, Peace & Justice, Governance, Policy and Leadership, Human Rights, Water, River & Char, Environment, Religion and Culture, Governance and policy analysis, political theory and strategic , Migration and Refugee, Terrorism and violent extremism.
Publications:
“Water Insecurity and their Health Consequences: Experience of Women in Coastal Area of Satkhira District in Bangladesh”. (2020). The Journal of Social Studies, Vol. 165, p.67-84. Dhaka: Centre for Social Studies (CSS). ISSN: 1012-7844.
“Sexual Harassment and Health Consequences: Perspective and Experience of Street Girl Children in Dhaka”. With Iqramun. Nahar. (2017). Perspective in Social Sciences. Vol. 13. P.74-81. University of Dhaka: Center for Advanced Research in Social Sciences. ISBN: 984-31-1532-5.
Books:
“Bitorker Hatikhori o Topic Bank (Bangla)”. G.M.Arifuzzaman with Md. Magfur Hossain and Md.Taimur Hossain (2016). Dhaka: N S Publication.
Book Chapters:
“ ‘জেনোসাইড’ শব্দটিই বাংলা অভিধানে সংযোজন করা বাঞ্ছনীয়” (২০২১)।গণহত্যাঃ পৃথিবীর ক্রন্দন। সম্পাদকঃ মুহাম্মদ হোসাইন। ঢাকা, বাংলাদেশঃ সেন্টার ফর জেনোসাইড স্টাডিজ ১০ম ব্যাচ. P.168-174. ISBN: 978-984-93193-3-8
Paper presentations:
“Immeasurable Water Flow in Assasuni and Koyra Upazilla: people's unfolding stories in the coastal area of Bangladesh”. Presented at “4th International Conference on Bangladesh Environment (ICBEN-4)” on 26-28 December, 2020. Bangladesh Poribesh Andolon (BAPA) & Bangladesh Environment Network (BEN).
“Sexism in Genocide: Bangladesh in 1971” .Presented at “4th International Conference on Genocide and Mass Violence in the Twenty First Century: Lessons from History” on 13-15 December, 2017. Centre for Genocide Studies, University of Dhaka.
“Bangabandhu’s Foreign Policy in the Middle East” .Presented at ‘Global Day 2020’: Theme Bangabandhu and Bangladesh’s Foreign Policy” on 22 October 2020. Global Studies & Governance (GSG) Program, Independent University, Bangladesh.
“Fact findings of 1971 genocide in Bangladesh: towards international recognition” .Presented at “International Conference on Bangabandhu’s Birth Centenary (1920-2020): Bangabandhu, His Times and Legacy; Society, Economy and State formation in Retrospect” on 27-28 February 2020. Department of History and Civilization, University of Barishal, Bangladesh and Jana-Itihas Charcha Kendra, University of Dhaka.
“Rethinking Genocide in Asia: A contextual analysis of Rakhine and Assam” .Presented at “6th International Conference on Bangladesh Genocide and Justice” on 14-16 November 2019, 2019. Liberation War Museum, Bangladesh.
“The Sustainable Livelihood approach and people in char. A critical analysis of the old Brahmaputra River in Sherpur district” .Presented at the Conference on Environment Solutions for Sustainable Developments: Towards developed Bangladesh (CEESD, 2019) on 27-28 November 2019. CIRDAP, Bangladesh. Best Presenter.
“Regional and global responses to the Rohingya Repatriation Process: Opportunities and Challenges”. Presented in a week long Workshop and Conference cum on “The State of the Global Protection System of the Refugee and the Migrants” on 25-30 November, 2018. Mahanirban Calcutta Research Group, Kolkata, India.
“Rohingya and the United Nations: The Textbook Example of Ethnic Cleansing & the Aftermath”. Presented at 2nd International Conference on "Rohingya: Politics, Ethnic Cleansing and Uncertainty" to be held on September 1-2, 2018 at University of Dhaka, Bangladesh. Department of Criminology, University of Dhaka.
“Wartime Diplomacy in Bangladesh: Unite against Genocide” Presented at 2nd International Conference on Genocide and Mass Violence, 14-15 December, 2017 at University of Dhaka, Bangladesh. Ministry of Cultural affairs, the government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh and Centre for Genocide Studies, University of Dhaka.
Research / Editorial member :
উপদেষ্টা সদস্য ।গণহত্যাঃ পৃথিবীর ক্রন্দন। ( ২০২১)। সম্পাদকঃ মুহাম্মদ হোসাইন। ঢাকা, বাংলাদেশঃ সেন্টার ফর জেনোসাইড স্টাডিজ ১০ম ব্যাচ. ISBN: 978-984-93193-3-8
সম্পাদনা সহকারী , মোহাম্মদ সাজ্জাদুর রহমান ( সেপ্টেম্বর ২০২১), ব্রিটিশ নথিপত্রে দালাল আইন এবং গভর্ণর মালিকের বিচার: একটি প্রতিবেদন। সিজিএস পেপার ৯। সিরিজ সম্পাদকঃ অধ্যাপক ড. ইমতিয়াজ আহমেদ। ঢাকা, বাংলাদেশে। সেন্টার ফর জেনোসাইড স্টাডিজ, ঢাকা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়।
Editorial Assistant of Ayesha Banu (September 2021). 1971: Atrocities against Women: Activism, Debates and Dilemmas within the Women’s Movement of Bangladesh. CGS Paper 8. Ed. Imtiaz Ahmed. Dhaka: Bangladesh. Centre for Genocide Studies
Editorial Assistant of Kajalie Shehreen Islam (September 2021), Advertising Nationalism: War Commemoration and the ‘Politics of Memory’ in Bangladeshi Print Advertisements. CGS Paper 7. Ed. Imtiaz Ahmed. Dhaka: Bangladesh. Centre for Genocide Studies
Editorial Assistant of Hameeda Hossain (January 2021), A personal is part of a National History. CGS Paper 6. Ed. Imtiaz Ahmed. Dhaka: Bangladesh. Centre for Genocide Studies.
Research Associate, “En-gendering Foreign Policypaedia, Volume 13: Bangladesh Foreign Policypaedia”. Conducted by Centre for Genocide Studies, University of Dhaka and FES Bangladesh.
Article on Newspaper/ websites:
Samakal.com ( 12 October 2021). " মুহিবুল্লাহ হত্যা এবং নানা সমীকরণ ". Available at- https://samakal.com/chaturango/article/211080664/%E0%A6%AE%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%B9%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%AC%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%B2%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B9-%E0%A6%B9%E0%A6%A4%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BE-%E0%A6%8F%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%82-%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%BE-%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%AE%E0%A7%80%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%A3
Channelionline.com (05 October 2021). “যা কিছু বাধা হয়ে দাঁড়াতে পারে বাংলাদেশের সমৃদ্ধির পথে”. Available at https://www.channelionline.com/%e0%a6%af%e0%a6%be-%e0%a6%95%e0%a6%bf%e0%a6%9b%e0%a7%81-%e0%a6%ac%e0%a6%be%e0%a6%a7%e0%a6%be-%e0%a6%b9%e0%a7%9f%e0%a7%87-%e0%a6%a6%e0%a6%be%e0%a6%81%e0%a7%9c%e0%a6%be%e0%a6%a4%e0%a7%87-%e0%a6%aa/?fbclid=IwAR33j6zF_hET9CTH65jx9WH6tJF5-wAwjjF5wq2TZkTwg-24IuHC-XZISI0
Channelionline.com (04 September 2021). “মানবপাচার: একটি সামাজিক অভিশাপ”. Available at https://www.channelionline.com/%e0%a6%ae%e0%a6%be%e0%a6%a8%e0%a6%ac%e0%a6%aa%e0%a6%be%e0%a6%9a%e0%a6%be%e0%a6%b0-%e0%a6%8f%e0%a6%95%e0%a6%9f%e0%a6%bf-%e0%a6%b8%e0%a6%be%e0%a6%ae%e0%a6%be%e0%a6%9c%e0%a6%bf%e0%a6%95-%e0%a6%85
bdnews24.com (31 August 2021). “ আফগানিস্তানে তালেবান ও ভবিষ্যতের শঙ্কা! ” .Available at https://opinion.bdnews24.com/bangla/archives/67443
Samakal.com ( 25 August 2021). " রোহিঙ্গা প্রত্যাবাসন অনিশ্চয়তা ও স্বার্থের খেলা". Available at- https://samakal.com/chaturango/article/210874682/%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%8B%E0%A6%B9%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%99%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%97%E0%A6%BE-%E0%A6%AA%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%A4%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%A8-%E0%A6%85%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%B6%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%9A%E0%A7%9F%E0%A6%A4%E0%A6%BE-%E0%A6%93-%E0%A6%B8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A5%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A6%96%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%BE
Channelionline.com (21 August 2021). “মিয়ানমারের রাজনৈতিক সংকট এবং আঞ্চলিক নিরাপত্তার হুমকি ”. Available at - https://www.channelionline.com/%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%BF%E0%A7%9F%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%9C%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%88%E0%A6%A4%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%95-%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%82%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%9F
Samakal.com ( 12 July 2021). “স্বাস্থ্যবিধি উপেক্ষা নয়” Available at- https://samakal.com/chaturango/article/210769152/%E0%A6%B8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A5%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%A7%E0%A6%BF-%E0%A6%89%E0%A6%AA%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%95%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B7%E0%A6%BE-%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%9F
bdnews24.com (08 July 2021). “কোন পথে রোহিঙ্গা প্রত্যাবর্তন?” Available at https://opinion.bdnews24.com/bangla/archives/66829
Samakal.com ( 24 June 2021). “ রোহিঙ্গা প্রত্যাবর্তনে' জাতিসংঘ এবং নাসিরুদ্দিন হোজ্জার গল্প” Available at- https://samakal.com/chaturango/article/210666596/%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%8B%E0%A6%B9%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%99%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%97%E0%A6%BE-%E0%A6%AA%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%A4%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A4%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%87-%E0%A6%9C%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A4%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%82%E0%A6%98-%E0%A6%8F%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%82-%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%A6%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A6%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%A8-%E0%A6%B9%E0%A7%8B%E0%A6%9C%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%9C%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A6%97%E0%A6%B2%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AA
Banglanews24.com (13 June 2021). “ বাঁচানো যাবে কী উপকূলের লোকালয়কে?”. Available at https://www.banglanews24.com/opinion/news/bd/862904.details?fbclid=IwAR0q-Zw40qGAxadDjKNMyVmtNGYTGIgH5X1Lvv1aocPcDZykmJ8nwv3UMUY
Samakal.com (01 June 2021). “জলবায়ু শরণার্থী: একুশ শতকের বিরাট চ্যালেঞ্জ”. Available at- https://samakal.com/chaturango/article/210663623/%E0%A6%8F%E0%A6%95%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%B6-%E0%A6%B6%E0%A6%A4%E0%A6%95%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%9F-%E0%A6%9A%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B2%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%9E%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%9C
Channelionline.com (21 May 2021). “উপকূলের দুঃখ পানি? ”. Available at- https://www.channelionline.com/%e0%a6%89%e0%a6%aa%e0%a6%95%e0%a7%82%e0%a6%b2%e0%a7%87%e0%a6%b0-%e0%a6%a6%e0%a7%81%e0%a6%83%e0%a6%96-%e0%a6%aa%e0%a6%be%e0%a6%a8%e0%a6%bf
bdnews24.com (20 May 2021). “ফিলিস্তিনিদের ওপর ইসরায়েলের হামলা কি ‘গণহত্যা’?” .Available at https://opinion.bdnews24.com/bangla/archives/66376
Channelionline.com (01 May 2021). “‘তৃতীয় লিঙ্গের’ শ্রম মর্যাদা ও একবিংশ শতাব্দীর শ্রমিক দিবস”. Available at https://t.co/Bf4QioBREI
bdnews24.com (21 April 2021). “মাস্ক নিয়ে লুকোচুরি ও করোনাভাইরাসের হাসি”. Available at https://opinion.bdnews24.com/bangla/archives/66102?fbclid=IwAR3ckz0iTvdibAtnhgXcu_w-L4H5HiCYBHhrKia6Ld0-floPTFsiTsKMWfQ
USA NEWS Online.com (18 April 2021). “মুজিবনগর সরকার ও বাংলার স্বাধীনতার দৃপ্তমান সূর্য”. Available at
https://usanewsonline.com/2021/04/18/%e0%a6%ae%e0%a7%81%e0%a6%9c%e0%a6%bf%e0%a6%ac%e0%a6%a8%e0%a6%97%e0%a6%b0-%e0%a6%b8%e0%a6%b0%e0%a6%95%e0%a6%be%e0%a6%b0-%e0%a6%93-%e0%a6%ac%e0%a6%be%e0%a6%82%e0%a6%b2%e0%a6%be%e0%a6%b0-%e0%a6%b8/?fbclid=IwAR1XuamyD6zrPN9gt5e6OnyQIPRVQu1WVT3ko_PcD-7XA-mFoiyTzRZGphg
Channelionline.com (16 April 2021).“ভাবনায় ‘বেস্ট সেলার’ বুক” Available at https://www.channelionline.com/%e0%a6%ad%e0%a6%be%e0%a6%ac%e0%a6%a8%e0%a6%be%e0%a7%9f-%e0%a6%ac%e0%a7%87%e0%a6%b8%e0%a7%8d%e0%a6%9f-%e0%a6%b8%e0%a7%87%e0%a6%b2%e0%a6%be%e0%a6%b0-%e0%a6%ac%e0%a7%81%e0%a6%95/?fbclid=IwAR0wjKsGI6wHtELFFGYM9AV89fdWbQOMXC9D8cNttDrKb6uT1TqTIOHrw8A
Channelionline.com (04 July 2017). “সড়ক দুর্ঘটনায় লাশের মিছিল কি চলবেই?” Available at https://www.channelionline.com/%E0%A6%B8%E0%A7%9C%E0%A6%95-%E0%A6%A6%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%98%E0%A6%9F%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%BE%E0%A7%9F-%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B6/?fbclid=IwAR1jLGN0WYCA7zISK8BxDhsfEtC7mVrh5CNxpA8DLj35An84IbMTQG3XsNQ
Special Talks:
Discussant of “ Young generation thoughts about women’s movement” at the National Council Meeting 2019 of Bangladesh Mahila Parishad (BMP) to be held on 25-26 January 2019 at the Engineers’ Institution.
Certificate Courses, Trainings and workshops:
Certificate Course on “Genocide and Justice” on 07 August 2020-30 August 2020. Conducted by Center for the Study of Genocide and Justice (CSGJ), Liberation War Museum (LWM) Bangladesh.
“ 3rd Professional Certificate Course on Preventing Violent Extremism” on 13-17 November 2018; Conducted by Centre for Genocide Studies, University of Dhaka and Bangladesh Institute of International and Strategic Studies ( BIISS) .
A week long Workshop and Conference cum on “The State of the Global Protection System of the Refugee and the Migrants” on 25-30 November, 2018. Conducted by Mahanirban Calcutta Research Group, Kolkata, India.
Course on “English for IELTS” between the dates 11 September 2018 and 09 November 2019 (Term 6) by British Council Bangladesh, ID: TC6-421751.
Course on “SPSS” held in July- August 2018. Conducted by Department of Statistics, University of Dhaka.
Course on “Research Methodology” on 29 July 2018- 02 August 2018. Conducted by the Center of Advanced Research in Social Sciences, University of Dhaka.
Course on, “Research Paradigms and Advanced Methodology in Arts and Social Sciences”, on May 16 to May 28, 2017. Conducted by Center for Advanced Research in arts and social Sciences (CARASS), University of Dhaka.
Other Professional Involvements:
Program Coordinator of, “4th International Conference on Genocide and Mass Violence in the Twenty First Century: Lessons from History” on 13-15 December 2020. Organized by Centre for Genocide Studies, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh
Course Coordinator, “Post Graduate Diploma in Genocide Studies, Summer 2019”
Program Coordinator and member of the subcommittee of, “3rd International Conference on Genocide and Mass Violence” on 24-25 March 2019, at University of Dhaka. Organized by Centre for Genocide Studies, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Course Coordinator, “Post Graduate Diploma in Genocide Studies, Winter 2019”
Program Coordinator of the Inauguration Program of “The Walking Museum: University of Dhaka & Genocide 1971” on 16 February 2019 at the Historic Bottala, University of Dhaka. Conducted by Ministry of Cultural affairs, the government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh and Centre for Genocide Studies, University of Dhaka.
Assistant Manager “Website Content Development for a Dedicated website on higher Education reforms” on 01 July – 31 October 2018. Conducted by Centre for Genocide Studies, University of Dhaka and FES Bangladesh.
Program Coordinator of International Seminar on, “Accountability: ICC and the Rohingya Crisis” on 04 June, 2018 at University of Dhaka, Bangladesh. Conducted by Centre for Genocide Studies, University of Dhaka; Centre for Peace and Justice (CPJ), BRAC University and Action Aid Bangladesh.
Program Coordinator of, “International Conference on the Rohingya Refugee Crisis: Towards Sustainable Solutions”, on 02-03 April, 2018 at Dhaka, Bangladesh. Conducted by Centre for Genocide Studies, University of Dhaka; Centre for Peace and Justice (CPJ), BRAC University and Action Aid Bangladesh.
Course Coordinator, “Post Graduate Diploma in Genocide Studies, Spring 2018”
Program Coordinator, “Assembly on the Higher Education in Bangladesh”, on 11 March, 2018 at Dhaka, Bangladesh. Conducted by Centre for Genocide Studies, University of Dhaka and FES Bangladesh.
Coordinator of the Program of “The Walking Museum: University of Dhaka & Genocide 1971” among the students of the departments of the Faculty of Social Sciences , University of Dhaka from 23 February 2018-16 March 2018. Conducted by Centre for Genocide Studies, University of Dhaka.
Program Coordinator of the book launching program, “Dhaka Bisshobiddaloy: Natun Juger Sondhane”, on 07 February 2018 at Dhaka, Bangladesh. Conducted by Centre for Genocide Studies, University of Dhaka and FES Bangladesh.
Program Coordinator and member of the subcommittee of, “2nd International Conference on Genocide and Mass Violence” on 14 -15 December, 2017 at Dhaka, Bangladesh. Conducted by Ministry of Cultural affairs, the government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh and Centre for Genocide Studies, University of Dhaka.
Program Coordinator, “Water Governance & Diplomacy”, on 10-12 November, 2017 at Dhaka, Bangladesh. Conducted by the department of International Relations, University of Dhaka; South Asian University and IUCN Bangladesh.
Course Coordinator, “Post Graduate Diploma in Genocide Studies, Fall 2017”
Working as an Editorial Assistant of “CGS- Square fellowship 2017”
Working as an Assistant of “CGS- Square fellowship 2016”
Developing resource parts of “The Plight of the Rohingya” at CGS Website including Newspaper link, PDF, Books, Video etc.
Extra Co-curricular Activities:
President of Dhaka University Debating Society (DUDS), University of Dhaka, Session: 2014-15
Founder Senior Vice President, Dhaka University Research Society (DURS), University of Dhaka, 2016.
Former President of F Rahman Debating Club (FRDC), University of Dhaka, Session: 2013-14
Former General Secretary of Women & Gender Studies Debating Club (WGSDC), University of Dhaka. Session: 2013-14
Country Visited:
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