Assistant Professor
Nazneen Sultana
Department of Development Studies
Faculty of Social Sciences
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Biography
Nazneen Sultana is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Development Studies of the University of Dhaka. After completing her BSS and MSS from the said Department with majoring in Development Economics, she started her career as a Research Associate at Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD), a think tank of the country back in 2015 and joined academia in the ...
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| Degree Name | Group/Major Subject | Board/Institute | Country | Passing Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Masters | Development Economics | Faculty of Social Sciences | Bangladesh | 2014 |
| Bachelor | Development Studies | Faculty of Social Sciences | Bangladesh | 2013 |
| H.S.C | Science | Dhaka | Bangladesh | 2009 |
| S.S.C | Science | Dhaka | Bangladesh | 2007 |
| Title | Organization | Location | From Date | To Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Professor | University of Dhaka | Dhaka, Bangladesh | Nov 2021 | Present |
| Lecturer | University of Dhaka | Dhaka, Bangladesh | Nov 2015 | Nov 2021 |
| Research Associate | Centre for Policy Dialogue | Dhaka, Bangladesh | Aug 2015 | Oct 2015 |
Research Interest
| Subject | Description | Research Interest (Goal, Target Indicator) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Finance | National budget, Development budget, Gender budget. |
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| Development Economics | Poverty, Inequality, Sustainability. |
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| Labor Economics | Labor market, Migration, Unemployment. |
Project/Research Supervision
| Level of Study | Title | Supervisor | Co-Supervisor(s) | Name of Student(s) | Area of Research | Current Completion |
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| No project/research supervision is found | ||||||
Project/Research Work
| Subject | Project Name | Source of Fund | From Date | To Date | Collaboration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| International Labor Migration | NATURE, CAUSES AND DYNAMICS OF INTERNATIONAL LABOR MIGRATION: A CASE STUDY OF BRAHMANPARA, CUMILLA | UGC Scholarship | 01-07-2018 | 30-06-2019 |
Invited Talk
| SL | Invited Talk |
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| No invited talk is found | |
| SL | Collaboration & Membership Name | Type | Membership Year | Expire Year |
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| No Collaboration & Membership is found | ||||
| Book Section | |
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| 1 |
Nayeem Sultana and Nazneen Sultana "Development in Disguise. Bangladeshi Unskilled and Semi-skilled Workers in a Globalized World."
Fifty Years of Nation Building. Political Economy of Bangladesh’s Development. Rashed Al Mahmud Titumir (edt.) Dhaka: University Press Limited, 2024 76-101 .
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| 2 |
Nazneen Sultana "The Socio-economic Realities of Bangladeshi Migrant Workers."
COVID-19 and Bangladesh: Response, Rights and Resilience. Rashed Al Mahmud Titumir, Nichole Georgeou and Anis Chowdhury (eds) Dhaka: University Press Limited, 2021 88-94 .
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| 3 |
Dr. Niaz Ahmed Khan and Nazneen Sultana "Natural Resource Management."
Encyclopedia of the UN Sustainable Development Goals. Leal Filho W., Azul A., Brandli L., Lange Salvia A., Özuyar P., Wall T. (eds) Switzerland: Springer, 2020 .
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| Journal Article | |
| 1 |
Dr. Md. Rafiqul Islam, Nazneen Sultana and Mohammad Shaheenur Alam : Life in Transition: A Study of Climate Migrants' Adaptation and Perceptions in Urban Slums and Rural Villages in Bangladesh,
Comparative Sociology , vol.24 Brill , pp.239-271 , 2025
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| 2 |
Md. Reazul Haque, Nazneen Sultana, Md. Lutfay Tariq Rahman and Tanzid Nahid Mustafa Sundrin : WOMEN LEADERSHIP IN THE EMERGENCE OF BANGLADESH: A STUDY ON BANGAMATA SHEIKH FAZILATUNNESA MUJIB,
Social Science Review , vol.40 , no.1 Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Dhaka , pp.1-20 , 2023
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| 3 |
Salina Siddiqua and Nazneen Sultana : Importance of addressing Structural Break while estimating Fisher Effect Hypothesis: A Time Series Analysis of Bangladesh,
Social Science Review , vol.38 , no.2 Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Dhaka , pp.175-196 , 2021
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| 4 |
Elora Sharmin Ela and Nazneen Sultana : Poverty during Covid- 19 in Bangladesh: Response, Resilience and Way Forward,
Perspectives in Social Science , vol.16 , no.Special Issue Centre for Advance Research in Social Sciences, University of Dhaka , pp.43-56 , 2020
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| 5 |
Nazneen Sultana : An assessment of private health sector governance in urban Bangladesh: Some unintended outcomes,
Social Science Review , vol.36 , no.1 Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Dhaka , pp.101-115 , 2019
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| Award Type | Title | Year | Country | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| National | Dean's Award 2015 | 2015 | Bangladesh | Name inscribed in the Dean's Award 2015 list for securing highest CGPA in BSS in the Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Dhaka. |
| National | Prime Minister Gold Medal 2014 | 2014 | Bangladesh | Awarded Prime Minister Gold Medal 2014 for securing highest CGPA in BSS in the Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Dhaka. |
| National | M M Trust Fund | 2013 | Bangladesh | Awarded by M M Trust for securing the top position in BSS. |
| National | Governor Scholarship | 2011 | Bangladesh | Awarded by the Bangladesh Bank Governor for several times for securing the top position in semester final examinations in BSS and MSS. |
Name & designation
Nazneen Sultana
Assistant Professor
Department
Department of Development Studies Faculty of Social Sciences
Email
nazneensultana@du.ac.bd