Biography
Dr. Borhan Uddin Khan is currently a Professorin the Department of Law, University of Dhaka and was a former Dean of the Faculty of Law (2006-2010) and Chairman of the Department of Law (2015-2017). He is also an Advisor and Adjunct Professor, in the Department of Law, Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB) with responsibility tolead and head the Department.Borhanholds an LL.M. ...
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| Degree Name | Group/Major Subject | Board/Institute | Country | Passing Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ph.D. | School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), University of London, UK. | United Kingdom | 1995 | |
| Masters | Public International Law, 1990, London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), University of London, UK. | United Kingdom | 1990 | |
| Masters | University of Dhaka | Bangladesh | 1985 | |
| Bachelor | University of Dhaka | Bangladesh | 1984 |
| Title | Organization | Location | From Date | To Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chairman | University of Dhaka | Department of Law | Jun 2015 | Dec 2017 |
| Provost | University of Dhaka | MuktijoddahZiaur Rahman Hall | Jun 2009 | May 2009 |
| Senate Member | University of Dhaka | University of Dhaka | May 2009 | Jul 2013 |
| Member,Disciplinary Sub-Committee | University of Dhaka | University of Dhaka | Mar 2006 | Oct 2010 |
| Dean | University of Dhaka | Faculty of Law | Mar 2006 | Oct 2010 |
| Member, Disciplinary Committee | University of Dhaka | University of Dhaka | Jan 2004 | Oct 2010 |
| House Tutor | University of Dhaka | MuktijoddahZiaur Rahman Hall | May 1996 | Jun 2004 |
Research Interest
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Project/Research Supervision
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Project/Research Work
| Subject | Project Name | Source of Fund | From Date | To Date | Collaboration |
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Invited Talk
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| SL | Collaboration & Membership Name | Type | Membership Year | Expire Year |
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| 1 | Member of the Advisory Board of the Asian Year Book of the International Human Rights Law and Humanitarian Law. | Ongoing | Life Time | |
| 2 | Member of the Editorial Board of the Asia Pacific Journal of International Humanitarian Law. | Ongoing | Life Time | |
| 3 | Member of the Editorial Board of the Asian Journal of International Law. | Ongoing | Life Time | |
| 4 | Member of the International Advisory Panel: Center for Terrorism Studies, Potomac Institute for Policy Studies, Washington DC, USA. | Ongoing | Life Time | |
| 5 | Member of the International Law Association [founded in Brussels in 1873]. | Ongoing | Life Time | |
| 6 | Member of the American Society of International Law [founded in New York in 1906]. | Ongoing | Life Time | |
| 7 | Member of the Advisory Council of the Asian Society of International Law, based at the National University of Singapore. [Former Vice President and founder Executive Council Member. [founded in Singap | ongoing | Life Time | |
| 8 | President of Bangladesh Association of Commonwealth Scholars and Fellows | ongoing | Life Time | |
| 9 | President, Bangladesh Chapter of the Asian Society of International Law, based at the National University of Singapore. | 2007-ongoing | Life Time |
| Book | |
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| 1 |
Borhan Uddin Khan
Human Rights and International Criminal Law.
Leiden and Boston: Brill / Nijhoff, 2022 .
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| 2 |
Borhan Uddin Khan
Revisiting the Geneva Conventions:1949-2019.
Leiden and Boston: Brill / Nijhoff, 2020 .
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| 3 |
Borhan Uddin Khan
Revisiting the Geneva Conventions:1949-2019.
Leiden and Boston: Brill / Nijhoff, 2019 .
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| 4 |
Borhan Uddin Khan
Compendium of Laws on or having bearing on Local Government.
Dhaka: Sharique, 2015 .
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| 5 |
Borhan Uddin Khan
Protection of Minorities: Regimes, Norms and Issues in South Asia.
Newcastle: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2012 .
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| 6 |
Borhan Uddin Khan
Protection of Children in Conflict with the Law in Bangladesh.
Dhaka: Save the Children UK, 2008 .
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| 7 |
Borhan Uddin Khan
Compendium of Laws on or having bearing on Union Parishad.
Dhaka: Sharique, 2007 .
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| 8 |
Borhan Uddin Khan
Antorjatick Manobic Ain (International Humanitarian Law).
Dhaka: 2004 .
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| 9 |
Borhan Uddin Khan
National Advocacy: A Path to Reform.
Dhaka: the Asia Foundation, 2002 .
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| 10 |
Borhan Uddin Khan and Quazi Mahfujul Haque Supon
Encyclopedic Compendium of the Laws of Bangladesh.
Dhaka: Bangladesh Legal Aid and Services Trust, 2002 .
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| 11 |
Borhan Uddin Khan
Women in the Labour Market: Impact and Implications of Labour Law on Women.
Dhaka: Ministry of Women and Children Affairs,, 2002 .
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| 12 |
Borhan Uddin Khan
Fifty Years of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
Dhaka: Ministry of Law Justice and Parliamentary Affairs, 1998 .
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| 13 |
Borhan Uddin Khan
Aparadh Bijnan Parichiti (An Introduction to Criminology).
Dhaka: 1986 .
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| 1 |
Borhan Uddin Khan and M.A.I.H. Mollah "Protection Through Constitutional Guarantees: The Case of Women, Children, and Backward Sections of the People."
The Constitutional Law of Bangladesh: Progression and Transformation at its 50th Anniversary. M. R. Islam and M. E. Haque Springer: 2023 213-228 .
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| 2 |
Borhan Uddin Khan, Morshed Mannan and Muhammad Mahbubur Rahman "Executory Contracts in Insolvency: The Bangladeshi Perspective."
Executory Contracts in Insolvency Law: A Global Guide. Jason Chuah and Eugenio Vaccari UK: Edward Elgar Publishing, 2023 51-65 .
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| 3 |
Borhan Uddin Khan "Complexities and Challenges in Reconciling International Human Rights with International Criminal Law: An Introduction."
Human Rights and International criminal Law. Borhan Uddin Khan and Jahid Hossain Bhuiyan Leiden the Netherlands and Boston: Brill / Nijhoff, 2022 xxii-xxxiv .
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| 4 |
Borhan Uddin Khan "The Contested Definitions of ‘International Crimes."
Human Rights and International Criminal Law. Borhan Uddin Khan and Jahid Hossain Bhuiyan Leiden, the Netherlands and Boston: Brill/Nijhop, 2022 75-93 .
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| 5 |
Borhan Uddin Khan "Impediments to the Smooth Functioning of the ICC Who Is Responsible?."
Human Rights and International Criminal Law. Borhan Uddin Khan and Jahid Hossain Bhuiyan Leiden, the Netherlands and Boston: Brill / Nijhoff, 2022 399-422 .
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| 6 |
Borhan Uddin Khan "Revisiting the Application of Rome Statute upon Non-party States: Security Council Referral Discourse and the Way Forward."
Human Rights and International Criminal Law. Borhan Uddin Khan and Jahid Hossain Bhuiyan Leiden, the Netherlands and Boston: Brill / Nijhoff, 2022 377-398 .
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| 7 |
Borhan Uddin Khan "Is International Criminal Law Strong Enough to Save the Rohingya?."
Human Rights and International Criminal Law. Borhan Uddin Khan and Jahid Hossain Bhuiyan Leiden, the Netherlands and Boston: Brill / Nijhoff, 2022 351-376 .
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| 8 |
Borhan Uddin Khan "Glimpses of International Law Discourse”, in Mohammad Shahabuddin."
Bangladesh and International Law. Mohammad Shahabuddin London: Routledge Publishing, 2021 15-25 .
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Borhan Uddin Khan "Glimpses of International Law Discourse."
Bangladesh and International Law. Mohammad Shahabuddin London: Routledge Publishing, 2021 15-25 .
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| 10 |
Borhan Uddin Khan "Bangladesh and International Humanitarian Law."
State Volume on ‘Bangladesh’, in Encyclopedia of Public International Law in Asia (EPILA). Muhammad Ekramul Haque Brill, 2021 .
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| 11 |
Borhan Uddin Khan "Implementation of International Humanitarian Law and the Current Challenges."
Revisiting the Geneva Conventions:1949-2019. Md Jahid Hossain Bhuiyan and Borhan Uddin Khan Leiden, the Netherlands and Boston: Brill/Nijhoff, 2020 262-299 .
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| 12 |
Borhan Uddin Khan "The Development of Geneva Conventions."
Revisiting the Geneva Conventions:1949-2019. Md Jahid Hossain Bhuiyan and Borhan Uddin Khan Leiden the Netherlands and Boston: Brill / Nijhoff, 2020 13-39 .
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| 13 |
Borhan Uddin Khan "International Legal Protection of Persons Affected by War: Challenges and Way Forward."
Revisiting the Geneva Conventions:1949-2019. Md Jahid Hossain Bhuiyan and Borhan Uddin Khan Leiden the Netherlands and Boston: Brill / Nijhoff, 2020 1-12 .
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| 14 |
Borhan Uddin Khan "Protection of Education in Armed Conflict Situation: Asia-Pacific in Focus."
Asia-Pacific Perspectives on International Humanitarian Law. Suzannah Linton, Tim McCormack and Sandesh Sivakumaran Cambridge University Press, Cambridge Publishing,, 2020 308-322 .
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Borhan Uddin Khan "International Legal Protection of Persons Affected by War: Challenges and Way Forward."
Revisiting the Geneva Conventions:1949-2019. Md Jahid Hossain Bhuiyan and Borhan Uddin Khan Leiden the Netherlands and Boston: Brill / Nijhoff, 2020 1-12 .
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| 16 |
Borhan Uddin Khan "The Development of Geneva Conventions."
Revisiting the Geneva Conventions:1949-2019. Md Jahid Hossain Bhuiyan and Borhan Uddin Khan Leiden the Netherlands and Boston: Brill / Nijhoff, 2020 13-39 .
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| 17 |
Borhan Uddin Khan "Implementation of International Humanitarian Law and the Current Challenges."
Revisiting the Geneva Conventions:1949-2019. Md Jahid Hossain Bhuiyan and Borhan Uddin Khan Leiden the Netherlands and Boston: Brill / Nijhoff, 2020 262-299 .
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| 18 |
Borhan Uddin Khan "National Report for Bangladesh."
Executory Contracts in Insolvency Law: A Global Guide. Jason Chuah and Eugenio Vaccari Cheltenham, UK and Northampton, MA, USA: Edward Elgar Publishing, 2019 499-518 .
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| 19 |
Borhan Uddin Khan "National Report for Bangladesh."
Executory Contracts in Insolvency Law: A Global Guide. Jason Chuah and Eugenio Vaccari Cheltenham, UK and Northampton, MA, USA: Edward Elgar Publishing, 2019 499-518 .
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| 20 |
Borhan Uddin Khan "Human and Minority Rights in Bangladesh."
Minority Rights in South Asia. Rainer Hofmann and Ugo Caruso Frankfurt et al.: Peter Lang, 2011 87-108 .
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| 21 |
Borhan Uddin Khan "Labour Administration in Bangladesh."
Labour Administration in Selected Asian Countries. Bangkok: ILO, 2008 .
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| 22 |
Borhan Uddin Khan "International Humanitarian Law: Bangladesh’s Attitude and Practice."
Oxford Handbook of International Humanitarian Law. V.S. Mani Oxford University Press, 2007 .
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| 23 |
Borhan Uddin Khan "Law Making Authority and Process in Bangladesh."
Judicial Training in the New Millennium: An Anatomy of BLIA Judicial Training with Difference. Waliur Rahman and Mohammad Shahabuddin Dhaka: Bangladesh Institute of Law and International Affairs, 2005 .
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Borhan Uddin Khan "Human Security in Bangladesh: In Search of Clarity and Credibility."
Human Security in Bangladesh. Enamul Huq Dhaka: UNDP, 2002 .
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| Journal Article | |
| 1 |
Borhan Uddin Khan and Toriqul Islam : Big Data and Analytics: Prospects, Challenges, and the Way Forward,
Encyclopedia of Information Science and Technology IGI Global , pp.1-30 , 2023
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| 2 |
Borhan Uddin Khan : United Nations Peace Keeping Operations: Determining Responsibility Under International Law,
Dhaka University Law Journal , pp.1 , 2021
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| 3 |
Borhan Uddin Khan : Bicameralism in Bangladesh: Arguing for a Social “Parliament”?,
Jahangirnagar University Journal of Law , vol.VI , pp.53-65 , 2018
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| 4 |
Borhan Uddin Khan : International Public Health Law: From Collaborative Service Delivery Initiatives to a Rights Discourse,
Journal of the Faculty of Law, Dhaka University Studies, Part – F , vol.20 , no.1 & 2 , 2009
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| 5 |
Borhan Uddin Khan : Freedom of Religion in South Asia: Implications for Minorities,
European Yearbook of Minority Issues , vol.8 , pp.367-386 , 2009
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| 6 |
Borhan Uddin Khan : Local Government Level Restorative Adjudication: An Alternative Model of Justice for Children in Bangladesh,
Commonwealth Journal of Local Governance , no.4 , pp.26-45 , 2009
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| 7 |
Borhan Uddin Khan : Combating Terrorism under Human Rights and Humanitarian Law Regime,
Mediterranean Journal of Human Rights , vol.12 , 2008
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| 8 |
Borhan Uddin Khan : National implementation of International Humanitarian Law in Bangladesh,
Journal of the Faculty of Law, Dhaka University Studies, Part – F , vol.16 , no.2 , 2005
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| 9 |
Borhan Uddin Khan : The ILO Conventions on Discrimination (Employment and Occupation) and Equal Remuneration: A Legal Review of Its Impact and Implications in Bangladesh,
Journal of the Faculty of Law, Dhaka University Studies, Part – F , vol.15 , no.1 , 2004
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Borhan Uddin Khan : The ILO Conventions on Forced Labour: A Legal Review of Its Impact and Implications in Bangladesh,
Journal of the Faculty of Law, Dhaka University Studies, Part – F , vol.14 , no.1 , 2003
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| 11 |
Borhan Uddin Khan : Protection of Defenseless Persons in International Humanitarian Law,
Journal of the Faculty of Law, Dhaka University Studies, Part – F , vol.13 , no.1 , 2002
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| 12 |
Borhan Uddin Khan : Membership of Bangladesh in the International Labour Organisation and its International Obligations,
The Bangladesh Journal of Law , vol.1 , no.1 , 2001
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| 13 |
Borhan Uddin Khan : The Origin and Development of Geneva Conventions and its Optional Protocols,
The Bangladesh Journal of Law , vol.2 , no.1 , 1999
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| 14 |
Borhan Uddin Khan : The Development of Right to Freedom of Association in Bangladesh: An Analysis of Legislation and Policy,
The Bangladesh Journal of Law , vol.2 , no.1 , 1998
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Borhan Uddin Khan : The Development of Right to Freedom of Association in Pre-independence Bangladesh (1919-1971): An Analysis of Legislation and Policy,
The Bangladesh Journal of Law , vol.1 , no.2 , 1997
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Borhan Uddin Khan : The Effectiveness of ILO Supervision Relating to International Labour Standards on Freedom of Association in Bangladesh,
Journal of the Faculty of Law Dhaka University Studies, Part – F , vol.8 , 1997
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| 17 |
Borhan Uddin Khan : The State and Status of Right of Association during the Colonial Rule in India,
Journal of the Faculty of Law, Dhaka University Studies, Part - F , vol.7 , 1996
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| 18 |
Borhan Uddin Khan : Representation in Muslim Inheritance: Some Problems and Perspectives,
The Journal of Law and International Affairs , vol.VII , 1987
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| 19 |
Borhan Uddin Khan : Minimum Requirements for the Administration of Civil Justice in Bangladesh,
The Bangladesh Case Reports , vol.VII , 1987
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Borhan Uddin Khan : The International Court of Justice: An Institution for Settlement of International Disputes,
The Bangladesh Case Reports , vol.VII , 1987
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| Award Type | Title | Year | Country | Description |
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| International | International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) Fellowship to attend Training Seminar on International Humanitarian Law for University Teachers tenable at the Graduate Institute of International Studies, Geneva: 9 September to 14 September 2002. | 2002 | ||
| International | ILO Fellowship to attend training course on the Training of Experts on Freedom of Association, tenable at the ILO Head Quarters, Geneva and United Nations Training Centre, Turin, Italy: 1 September to 14 September 2001. | 2001 | ||
| International | United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and the University of York, Toronto, Canada, fellowship to attend Summer Refugee Law Course from 11 June to 18 June 2000. | 2000 | ||
| International | United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) fellowship to attend 15 th Refugee Law Course in the International Institute of Humanitarian Law, San Remo, Italy: 9 November 1999 to 13 November 1999. | 1999 | ||
| International | Judge Oda Scholarship to attend Lectures on Private International Law, at The Hague Academy of International Law, The Hague: 6 July 1998 to 24 July 1998. | 1998 | ||
| International | United Nations/UNITAR Fellowship in International Law, tenable at the International Court of Justice, The Hague: 1 July 1996 to August 1996. | 1996 | ||
| International | British Council Fellowship for the remaining period of Ph.D. programme tenable at the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), University of London: 1 January 1993 to 31 March 1994 | 1993 | ||
| International | Commonwealth Scholarship for LL.M in Public International Law and Ph.D. programme tenable at the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) and the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), University of London. 30 July 1989 to December 1992 | 1989 |
Name & designation
Dr. Borhan Uddin Khan
Professor
Department
Department of Law Faculty of Law
Email
borhan@bangla.net
Phone
880-2-8617160