The Centre provides assistance to the Faculty members and research students of the Faculty of Social Sciences to : (I) conduct research on key policy issues affecting Bangladesh’s economic, social, administrative and political development; (II) present research outcomes through conferences, seminars, workshops as well as through publications of journals monograph, research reports and reports and seminar/workshop papers; (III) present research and mutually supportive academic pursuits; (IV) gather relevant information and knowledge utilizing training programmes through the Centre’s information services, and library documentation facilities; (V) and develop courses, cultural fellowships through exchanges of scholar as well as through inviting distinguished foreign scholars to give talks/speeches on the topics of academic interest etc.
The Centre publishes high-quality research in both English and Bengali through its journals, Perspectives in Social Science and Probandhabali. These journals bring together scholarly contributions by teachers and researchers and reflect the Centre’s continued commitment to advancing knowledge, fostering academic dialogue, and disseminating research in the field of social sciences.
In addition to its journals, the Centre has published two special research-based books: Karl Marx and Max Weber (in English) and Samajik Biggan Gobeshona Paddhati O Prokriya (in Bengali).