Events

AIBS Bangladesh Conference: Critical Perspectives

An In-Person Conference, April 18-19, 2024
University of Texas at Austin

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Rohingya Symposium 2023

An In-Person Conference, May 4 and 5, 2023
Berkley Center for Religion, Peace, and World Affairs, Georgetown University, Washington D.C.

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Bangladesh: A Critical Retrospection of the Past and Forethought of the Future

An In Person Conference, November 4-5, 2022
University of Texas at Austin

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Sponsored Programs in Bangladesh

The AIBS Dhaka Center’s Sponsored Programs are part of multi-disciplinary collaborative activities that are organized by AIBS with collaborative support with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Government of Bangladesh and the Council of American Overseas Research Centers (CAORC). The University Grants Commission (UGC) of Bangladesh through its UGC-HEQEP Project supports the Institute of Bangladesh Studies (IBS) to organize events throughout Bangladesh.

Past events

  • August 24, 2021 from 11.00 AM to 12.00 PM:  POLLEN FROM THE PAST: A discussion on the importance of analyzing pollens to reconstruct vegetation patterns from the Bengal Delta
    Speaker: ANANNA ZULFIQAR SHOWLY, AIBS Fellow, Jahangirnagar University, Bangladesh
    Moderator: KATHLEEN D MORRISON, Professor, University of Pennsylvania, U.S.A
  • August 2, 2016: Seminar: RMG Industries of Bangladesh with three distinguished speakers, the Honorable State Minister for Labor and Employment of the Government of Bangladesh, and the AIBS President.
  • November 2014: AIBS-Dhaka University Outreach Lecture with Dr. Chaumtoli Huq
  • Saturday, July 6, 2013 – AIBS-CUSSRI Outreach Programs, Debate 1: “Creating a Congenial Environment in the Bangladesh Ready-made Garment Sector: Who Should Bear the Burden – Manufacturers, Government, or the importers?”
  • Thursday, January 10, 2013, 8:30am at University of Chittagong—AIBS-CUSSRI Outreach Skill Development Workshop-1 on Research Methodology
  • Tuesday, January 15, 2013, 10:00am at Shahjalal University of Science and Technology—AIBS/SUST Outreach Lecture, Dr. Golam Mathbor, guest speaker
  • Sunday, December 30, 2012, 10:00am in Rajshahi—Thérèse Blanchet, guest speaker (abstract)

Memoranda of Understanding

AIBS currently has 24 Memorandum of Understandings with the following excellent academic institutions in Bangladesh. Please click here for the full listing of partner institutions:

Begum Rokeya University (BRUR) (MOU)

Hajee Mohammad Danesh Science & Technology University (HSTU) (MOU)

North South University (NSU) (MOU)

BGMEA University of Fashion and Technology (BUFT) (MOU)

Leading University (MOU)

Khulna University (MOU)

Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Science & Technology University (MOU)

University of Barisal (MOU)

Daffodil International University (MOU)

University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh (ULAB) (MOU)

BRAC University (MOU)

Pabna University of Science and Technology (MOU)

Southeast University, Bangladesh (MOU)

Asian University for Women (MOU)

Bangladesh Agricultural University (MOU)

University of Chittagong (MOU)

University of Dhaka (MOU)

Institute of Bangladesh Studies, University of Rajshahi (MOU)

Independent University, Bangladesh (MOU)

Jagannath University (MOU)

Jahangirnagar University (MOU)

Jessore University of Science and Technology (MOU)

North East University Bangladesh (MOU)

Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (MOU)