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CURRICULUM VITAE ofPROFESSOR IMTIAZ AHMEDImtiaz Ahmed, BangladeshiExecutive Director,Regional Centre for Strategic Studies,20/73, Fairfield Gardens,Colombo 8, Sri LankaTel: 94 11 2690913/14Mobile: 94 777 12 9999Fax: 94 11 2690769Email : ed@rcss.orgDOB: 7 April 1958POB: Barisal, BangladeshBangladesh Home address:House 13 B, Helal Kutir,Road 117, Apt. 4 BGulshan 1, Dhaka-1212BangladeshCell: 880-1713-001400Email: imtiazalter@gmail.comWebsite : http://www.calternatives.org/imtiaz.phpAreas of InterestPolitical Theory; Theories of International Relations; South Asian Politics; Religion and Culture;Tolerance and Terrorism; Foreign Policy Analysis; Strategic Studies; Politics of Development;Refugee and Migration; Women and Environment.Academic Qualifications Ph.D. (Political Science); Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada, August 1991.1
Dissertation: State and Foreign Policy: India’s Role in South Asia MA (International Relations); Research School of Pacific Studies, The Australian NationalUniversity, Canberra, Australia, July 1983.Dissertation: The Evolution of Bangladesh-United States Relations: Reflections on theChanges in the Foreign Policy Pattern of Bangladesh MSS (International Relations); Stood First in the First Class; University of Dhaka, Dhaka,Bangladesh, 1979. BSS (Honours) (International Relations); Stood First in the First Class; University of Dhaka,Dhaka, Bangladesh, 1978. Junior Certificate in French, in First Division; University of Dhaka, Dhaka, Bangladesh,1977. Higher Secondary Certificate, in First Division, stood 9th in the merit list in the DhakaBoard; Dhaka College, Dhaka, Bangladesh, 1975. Secondary School Certificate, in First Division; Residential Model School, Dhaka,Bangladesh, 1973.Fellowship Ford Foundation Fellow, Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies, University of Oxford, October2004-July 2005. Asia Fellow at the Centre for the Study of Developing Societies (CSDS), Delhi, AsianScholarship Foundation, Bangkok, Thailand; February-September 2004. Rockefeller Fellow, Rockefeller Foundation at the Bellagio Study and Conference Centre,Bellagio, Italy; August-September 2002. Japan Foundation Fellow, Yokohama City University, Yokohama, Japan; October 1996 September 1997. Research Fellow, Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, Heng Mui Keng Terrace, PasirPanjang, Singapore 0511; May - June 1995. Foreign Policy Fellow, School of Public Affairs, University of Maryland at College Park,Maryland-20742, U.S.A.; January - May 1993.2
Awards & Scholarships SSRC Award on International Conflict Zones, Program on Global Security & Cooperation,Social Science Research Council, New York, September 2001-March 2002. Distinguished Leadership Award, American Biographical Institute, North Carolina, USA,October 1997. Honorary Citizenship, The State of Maryland, USA. Presented by the Governor of the Stateof Maryland, March 12, 1993. Commonwealth Scholarship, 1985-1989. Carleton University Award, 1988-1989. Ford Foundation Scholarship, 1982-1983. Merit Award for standing First in the First Class in the MSS Examination, University ofDhaka, 1979. Merit Award for standing First in the First Class in the BSS (Honours) Examination,University of Dhaka, 1978. Merit Award for standing 9th in the Higher Secondary Certificate Examination in the DhakaBoard, 1975.Employment Record§ Executive Director, Regional Centre for Strategic Studies, Colombo, Sri Lanka (from 1 July2015).§ Professor of International Relations, University of Dhaka; since September 1999 (on leave).§ Director, Centre for Genocide Studies, University of Dhaka; since 2012.§ Visiting Professor, Department of International Relations and Negotiations, SagesseUniversity, Beirut, Lebanon, since 2007.§ Visiting Professor, Jean Monet Faculty of Diplomacy, University of Paris XI, Paris, France(2004-2007).§ Chairperson of the Department of International Relations, University of Dhaka; November2000 - October 2003.3
§ Associate Professor, Department of International Relations, University of Dhaka; October1994 – August 1999.§ Visiting Associate Professor, Yokohama City University, Yokohama, Japan; October 1996 September 1997.§ Assistant Professor, Department of International Relations, University of Dhaka; February1992 - October 1994.§ Session Lecturer, Department of Political Science, Carleton University, Ottawa (Canada);summer 1991.§ Teaching Assistant, Department of Political Science, Carleton University, Ottawa (Canada);1986-1990.§ Part-time Visiting Lecturer, Department of Government & Politics, Jahangirnagar University,Savar, Dhaka; November 1984 - January 1985.§ Lecturer, Department of International Relations, University of Dhaka; August 1984 - January1992.§ Lecturer, Department of Government & Politics, Jahangirnagar University, Savar, Dhaka;November 1983 - August 1984.Other Professional Involvementsv Editor, Journal of International Relations, Department of International Relations, Universityof Dhaka, Dhaka; since 2010.v Co-Editor, Identity, Culture and Politics: An Afro-Asia Dialogue, a publication of theCouncil for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa (CODESRIA), Dakar(Senegal) and the International Centre for Ethnic Studies (ICES), Colombo (Sri Lanka); sinceJanuary 2000.v Co-Editor, South Asian Refugee Watch, a publication of Consortium of HumanitarianAgencies, Colombo; Sustainable Development Policy Institute, Islamabad; Nepal WaterConservation Foundation, Kathmandu; Centre for the Study of Developing Societies, Delhi;Centre for Alternatives, Dhaka; and Regional Centre for Strategic Studies, Colombo (19992003).v Executive Director, Centre for Alternatives, Dhaka.v Editor, Theoretical Perspectives - a journal of social sciences and arts, Centre for4
Alternatives, Dhaka.v Member, Editorial Board, Journal of Muslim Minority Affairs, Institute of Muslim MinorityAffairs, London, England (UK).v Member, Editorial Board, Contemporary South Asia, Oxford (UK).v Member, Editorial Board, Peace and Conflict Studies Notes, The Ohio State University,Columbus, Ohio (USA).v Member, Editorial Board, Journal of International Relations, University of Dhaka, Dhaka.v Member, Editorial Board, Rajniti Orthoniti Journal (Journal of Politics and Economics) (inBangla), Centre for Research on Politics, Dhaka.v Member, Editorial Board, The Atlantic Journal of World Affairs, New Delhi (India).v Member, Advisory Board, SAMAJ (South Asia Multidisciplinary Academic Journal), Paris(France).v Member, Editorial Board, South Asian Affairs, A Journal of the Centre for SAARC Studies,Andhra University, Visakhapatnam (India).v Member, Inter-governmental Steering Committee, South Asian University (2007-2009),v Fellow, Centre for Policy Dialogue, Dhaka.v Member, International Peace Research Association, Ohio, USA.v Member, Asian Pacific Peace Research Association, Canberra, Australia.v Member, Bangladesh Itihash Parishad (Historical Council of Bangladesh), Dhaka.v Guest Lecturer, Defence Services Command and Staff College, Mirpur Cantonment, Dhaka.v Member, Board of Directors, Power and Participation Research Centre, Dhaka.v Guest Lecturer, National Defence College, Mirpur Cantonment, Dhaka.Project Assignments Expert on Governance and Legal Structure, Project Office, Main Campus, South AsianUniversity, New Delhi, India (2008-2010).5
Team Leader, Mainstreaming the Rohingya Refugee Issue, Canadian InternationalDevelopment Agency (CIDA) (2008-2009). Member, Inter-Governmental Steering Committee on the Establishment of South AsianUniversity, Government of Bangladesh (2007-2009). Core Group Member, State of Democracy in South Asia, Centre for the Studies ofDeveloping Countries, Delhi, India, Ford Foundation, USA and the International Institutefor Democracy and Electoral Alliance, Stockholm, Sweden (2004-2007).
PROFESSOR IMTIAZ AHMED Imtiaz Ahmed, Bangladeshi DOB: 7 April 1958 Executive Director, POB: Barisal, Bangladesh Regional Centre for Strategic Studies, 20/73, Fairfield Gardens, Colombo 8, Sri Lanka Tel: 94 11 2690913/14 Mobile: 94 777 12 9999 Fax: 94 11 2690769 Email : ed@rcss.org Bangladesh Home address: House 13 B, Helal Kutir,
