Dr. Md. Kamal Uddin
Dr. Md. Kamal Uddin Professor of International Relations University of Chittagong, Bangladesh
Dr. Md. Kamal Uddin is a distinguished Professor of International Relations at the University of Chittagong. He earned his PhD from the Department of Asian and International Studies at City University of Hong Kong and holds an Advanced Master’s degree in International Organizations from the University of Zurich, Switzerland.
He is a highly accomplished researcher, receiving the Research Excellence Award for three consecutive years (2022, 2023, and 2024), and was recognized as the Top Researcher of the Faculty of Social Sciences at the University of Chittagong during the same period. Additionally, he was awarded the Best Research Article Award in 2023 and 2024 by the Research and Publication Cell of the University of Chittagong.
Earlier in his career, Dr. Kamal received the Early Career Researcher Scholarship in Southern Criminology (2017) from the Crime and Justice Centre, School of Justice, Queensland University of Technology.
His research has been widely published in reputable international journals, including Sustainable Development, Development Policy Review, Criminology and Criminal Justice, Local Environment, Policing, Current Sociology, and Human Rights Review.
Dr. Kamal’s research interests encompass human rights, policing and criminal justice, environmental politics and crimes, sustainable development, forced migration, refugee rights, and global South perspectives.
Contact Information: Email: kamalir@cu.ac.bd
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Academic Background
Doctor of Philosophy in Asian and International Studies
City University of Hong Kong,China
PhD: Asian and International Studies
Master of Advanced Studies- Law
University of Zurich, Switzerland, Zurich, Switzerland
Post Master's Certificate: Master of Law
MSS in Political Science
University of Chittagong, Bangladesh
Master of Social Sciences: Political Science
BSS In Political Science
University of Chittagong, Bangladesh
Bachelor of Social Sciences: Political Science
Professional Tenure
Pro Vice Chancellor (Administration)
University of Chittagong
Professor
Dept. of International Relations, CU
Convenor, Self-assessment Committee
Department of International Relations, CU
Advisor
Our Green Campus
Vice President
Environment Human Rights Movement Bangladesh
Chairperson, Governing body
Green Future School and College
Director, Centre for Human Rights, Environment and Migration Research (CHREMIR)
University of Chittagong
Chairperson, Governing Body
Mohila College Chittagong
Chairperson, Department of International Relations
University of Chittagong
Syndicate Member
University of Chittagong
House Tutor, Shah Amanat Hall
University of Chittagong
President
UNESCO District Club, Chittagong, Bangladesh
Chairperson
Green Future Bangladesh Foundation
Member, Editorial Board
Journal of Social Science, University of Chittagong
Life Member
The Chattogram Maa-O-Shishu Hospital
Member
Chittagong Club
Member
Southern Political Science Association (SPSA)
Member
Amnesty International
Member
The East Asian Policing Studies Forum
Member
Asian Police Forum
Member
Asian Criminological Society
Member, Research Verification Committee
Bangladesh Bureau of Educational Information and Statistics (BANBEIS)
Convenor, Convocation 2025
University of Chittagong
Life Member
Chattogram Diabetic General Hospital
Life Member
Noakhali Club, Dhaka
Advisor
3R Club, Chittagong
Areas of Expertise
Bridging the gap between theoretical economic models and practical policy implementation.
Human Rights & Criminal Justice
Focus on policing, justice systems, and protection of human rights in national and global contexts.
Global Environmental Politics & Sustainable Development
Research on environmental challenges, climate policy, and sustainable development from a Global South perspective.
International Relations & Migration Studies
Expertise in global governance, international organizations, and migration including refugee and forced displacement issues.