Md. Abusalah Sakender
Department of Islamic History & Culture

Biography of Md. Abusalah Sakender

Career Summary:

Md. Abusalah Sakender graduated 2Years MA in Comparative History from 1500 till the present time with a specialization in Religious Studies from Central European University at Budapest in Hungary in 2018. Previously he got a degree in 1Year MA in Islamic History and Culture with a specialization in the Sociological History of Islam as the continuation of 4Years BA (Honours) in Islamic History and Culture from University of Dhaka, Bangladesh. He also obtained the International Summer Program organized by Technische Universitat Dresden of Germany, University of Wroclaw of Poland, and the Institute of Historical Research, University of London. He has also completed various language courses noteworthy Arabic, Farsi, Ancient Greek (University of Oxford), Burmese (Bangladesh University of Professionals), Hindi, Sanskrit (Indira Gandhi Cultural Center), and Nepali (University of Washington). He achieved the first position in class in schools, colleges, and universities. Since June 5, 2014, he is working as a faculty (Assistant Professor) at the Department of Islamic History and Culture of Jagannath University, Dhaka, Bangladesh. He has been writing post-editorials and commentaries in daily newspapers including the highest-circulated daily newspaper in Bangladesh since 2011. His writing has been focusing on International Relations, Politics, Education, Security Strategies, and Religion. He has published ten research articles in reputed and peer-reviewed journals and three books. He has reviewed research articles for the Impact Factor Journal published by SAGE. He also participated in and presented research papers at national and international conferences at home and abroad including conferences organized by the University of Queensland, University of Oxford, and University of Cambridge. He was an ISGAP-Oxford Summer School Scholar-in-Residence (Oxford, UK) in 2021 and Visiting Fellow of the Department of Education, Tezpur University (A Central University of India) in 2022.

 

Area of Specialization

                                        Military History

                                       Sociological History of Islam

                                       Comparative History & Religious Studies

Area of Interest:

Military History, Migration and Human Movement, International Relations, Comparative Politics, History, & Religion

Area of Research:

South Asia, China, & Middle East

Position:

Assistant Professor, Dept. of Islamic History and Culture, Jagannath University

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