Deatils of Mr. Md. Jobair Alam

EXPERIENCE

2019-cont. Assistant Professor, Department of Law, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh

• Teaching International Human Rights Law
• Supervising research students (Master of Laws)
• Casual Academic, Macquarie Law School, Macquarie University, Australia
• Designed and conducted tutorials and marking: International Law, Intellectual Property Law, Law, Human Rights and Global Governance, and Sustainability, Science and the Law
• Supervised research students (Advanced Legal Research Project- LAWS561/564)

2013- 2015 Lecturer, Department of Law, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh

• Taught Transfer of Property Law

2012-2013 Lecturer, Faculty of Law, Eastern University, Bangladesh

• Taught International Law, Law of Criminal Procedure

PUBLICATIONS

Refereed Articles

1. ‘The Status and Rights of the Rohingya as Refugees under International Refugee Law: Challenges for a Durable Solution’ (2020) Journal of Immigrant & Refugee Studies 1–15 <https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/15562948.2020.1746872>.
2. ‘The Current Rohingya Crisis in Myanmar in Historical Perspective’ (2019) 39 (1) Journal of Muslim Minority Affairs (Routledge) 1–25.
3. ‘The National Laws of Myanmar: Making of Statelessness for the Rohingya’ (2019) 57 (1) International Migration94-108(Wiley-Blackwell for the International Organization for Migration-IOM) (co-author).
4. ‘The Rohingya Minority of Myanmar: Surveying their Status and Protection in International Law’ (2018)25 (2) International Journal of Minority and Group Rights (BRILL) 157-82.
5. ‘The Rohingya of Myanmar: Theoretical Significance of the Minority Status’ (2018) 19 (2) Asian Ethnicity (Routledge) 180-210.
6. ‘Exploring the Right to Development through the Right to Food Indicator in Bangladesh: Potentials and Pitfalls’ (2016) 17 (2) Australian Journal of Asian Law 1-18.
7. ‘Comparing the Transfer of Property Law in Bangladesh and England: Any Lesson for Bangladesh from Contemporary English Law?’ (2017) 17(1&2) Bangladesh Journal of Law (BILIA) 137-168 (co-author).
8. ‘Rethinking on the Post-divorce Maintenance: An Alternative Tool for the Empowerment of the Muslim Women in Bangladesh?’ (2015)15 (1 & 2) Bangladesh Journal of Law (BILIA) 81-110 (co-author).
9. ‘The Prevention of Oppression against Women and Children Act and Special Tribunal: Revisiting the Law and Its Implementation’ (2014)25(2) Dhaka University Law Journal 17-46 (co-author).
10. ‘Realizing ESC Rights through Budgetary Allocation: A Viable Alternative for Bangladesh’ (2013) 13(1 &2) Bangladesh Journal of Law (BILIA) 129-155 (co-author).
11. ‘Reflections on the Right to Palliative Care in Bangladesh: Legal Regime Revisited’ (2013) 4(3) Bangladesh Journal of Bioethics 25-33.
12. ‘The Role of Natural Justice in Regulating the Exercise of Administrative Discretion: A Critical Reflection’ (2012) 23 (2) Dhaka University Law Journal 34-58 (co-author).
13. ‘Legal and Policy Framework for Poverty Reduction in Bangladesh: An International Human Rights Law Perspective’ (2012) 23 (1) Dhaka University Law Journal 22-45.
14. ‘Public Interest Litigation: An Effective Mechanism for Securing Human Rights and the Rule of Law’ (2011) 22 (2) Dhaka University Law Journal 17-36 (co-author).
15. ‘Poverty and Human Rights: Determining the Relationship on the Basis of Conceptual Frameworks’ (2011) 22(1) Dhaka University Law Journal 37-62.

Refereed Book Chapters

1. ‘The Applicability of the Responsibility to Protect and International Criminal Law to the Rohingya Atrocities’ in KlejdaMulaj (ed), Genocide Reconsidered: Deconstructive Thoughts from Interdisciplinary Encounters (Oxford University Press, 2021) (in press).
2. ‘The International Refugee Law Regime’ in Seokwoo Lee (ed), Encyclopedia of Public International Law in Asia (Brill-Nijhoff, 2021) vol 1 (forthcoming).
3. ‘Protection Regime for the Refugees in Bangladesh’ in Seokwoo Lee (ed), Encyclopedia of Public International Law in Asia (Brill-Nijhoff, 2021) vol 1 (forthcoming).
4. ‘International Refugee Law: National and International Political Contexts’ in Seokwoo Lee (ed), Encyclopedia of Public International Law in Asia (Brill-Nijhoff, 2021) vol 1 (forthcoming).
5. ‘The Contemporary Refugee Surge and the Need for a Refugee Law Framework in Bangladesh’ in Seokwoo Lee (ed), Encyclopedia of Public International Law in Asia (Brill-Nijhoff, 2021) vol 1 (forthcoming).

TEACHING

Postgraduate:

• International Human Rights Law
• Intellectual Property Law

Undergraduate: 

• Public International Law
• Constitutional Law
• Transfer of Property Law
• Law, Human Rights and Global Governance

Supervision:

• Advance Legal Research Supervision in the area of IP Law
• M. Thesis Supervision in the area of International Human Rights Law

AWARDS

1. Executive Dean’s Excellence in Higher Degree Research Student Award, 2018
2. Prime Minister Gold Medal, 2010
3. Aleem Al-Razee Gold Medal, 2010
4. Justice Ameer Uddin Ahmad Memorial Gold Medal, 2010
5. Fakir Abdul Abdul Mannan Memorial Gold Medal, 2010
6. Justice Amin Ahmed Gold Medal, 2010
7. Attorney Alamgir Gold Medal, 2009
8. Justice Abdulla Gold Medal, 2009

RESEARCH INTEREST

• Human Rights,
• International Law
• Refugee and Asylum Law
• Ethnicity and Nationalism

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