Dr AKM Ahsan Ullah

AKM Ahsan Ullah is Associate Professor and Deputy Dean, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (graduate studies and research) at the Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD). Dr Ullah worked at the American University in Cairo (AUC), Saint Mary’s University, University of Ottawa, McMaster University, Dalhousie University, Canada; City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong. He has extensively contributed to refereed journals. He contributed at least 35 chapters in a number of books and published 17 books.

My career objective is to work with a reputed academic institution that will provide with a good platform to utilize my teaching, research and administration skills and will help me to grow my career. I am a dedicated instructor with experience in teaching, research, and service in the area of Social Sciences. My passions combine a focus on student achievement, scholarly work, presenting and publishing at conferences, and maintaining thought leadership in peer reviewed journals. I am deeply invested in earning tenure through administrative service, committee contributions, and an achievement-oriented approach to teaching. I have two masters degrees: one is in public administration and the other in regional development planning. My PhD is in Asian and International Studies.

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Sociology of migration, and refugee; globalization, development and HIV/AIDS; climate change; humanitarian work, Politics and religion of East, South and Southeast Asia, women empowerment, NGOs, poverty, international and rural development analysis, international treaties. Asia; Middle East and North Africa (MENA), and North America.

RECENT PUBLICATIONS

Ullah AKM Ahsan. 2016. The political Economy of Migration, Remittance and Development. London: Palgrave McMillan
Ullah AKM Ahsan. 2016. Globalization and the health of Indigenous peoples: From colonization to self-rule. New York: Routledge
Ullah AKM Ahsan, Hossain Akram Mallik and Islam Kazi Maruful. 2015. Migrants and Workers fatalities, London: Palgrave McMillan
Ullah AKM Ahsan. 2014. Refugee Politics in the Middle East and the Africa: Human Rights, Safety and Identity. London: Palgrave McMillan
Ullah AKM Ahsan and Huque Ahmed S. 2014. Asian Immigrants in North America with HIV/AIDS: Stigma, Vulnerabilities and Human Rights. Holland: Springer.

TOP PUBLICATIONS

Ullah AKM Ahsan. 2016. The political Economy of Migration, Remittance and Development. London: Palgrave McMillan
Ullah AKM Ahsan. 2016. Globalization and the health of Indigenous peoples: From colonization to self-rule. New York: Routledge
Ullah AKM Ahsan, Hossain Akram Mallik and Islam Kazi Maruful. 2015. Migrants and Workers fatalities, London: Palgrave McMillan
Ullah AKM Ahsan. 2014. Refugee Politics in the Middle East and the Africa: Human Rights, Safety and Identity. London: Palgrave McMillan
Ullah AKM Ahsan and Huque Ahmed S. 2014. Asian Immigrants in North America with HIV/AIDS: Stigma, Vulnerabilities and Human Rights. Holland: Springer.

GRANT DETAILS

Others
Migrant fatalilites
AKM Ahsan Ullah
University California, Irvine
01/01/2010 - 30/06/2012

Others
Tsunami victims
AKM Ahsan Ullah
Nanyang Technological university
01/01/2011 - 31/03/2012

Others
Refugee and CSR
AKM Ahsan Ullah
American University in Cairo
25/01/2010 - 25/03/2014

URG
Biologocal remittances
AKM Ahsan Ullah
Universiti Brunei Darussalam
25/02/2015 - 25/08/2016

RESEARCH OUTPUTS (PATENTS, SOFTWARE, PUBLICATIONS, PRODUCTS)

Books
Book chapters
Journal articles
Reports

CONSULTANCY

Yes, provides consultancy

STARTUP

Has startup experience with 3 companies.

SOCIAL, ECONOMIC, or ACADEMIC BENEFITS

Academic