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Krishna Kumar Saha

Cumilla University, The University of Ghent, The University of Heidelberg, Viking Cruises, The University of Dhaka

ORCID iD 0000-0003-0660-9418

About

Krishna Kumar Saha is an Assistant Professor of Public Administration at Comilla University, Bangladesh. He is currently pursuing his Ph.D. research in the Department of Conflict and Development Studies, Gent University, Belgium, under asst. prof. Bert Suykens’s supervision. He is working on Power and Legitimacy in Alternative Dispute Resolution in Bangladesh.

As a graduate of the University of Heidelberg and Dhaka with a degree in South Asian Studies and Public Administration, respectively, he has the privilege to collaborate with the University of Heidelberg, the University of Dhaka, UNDP, International Organization for Migration (IOM), British Council, Save The Children International, The Asia Foundation, The Daily Prothom Alo, as well as other renowned national and international organizations.

Mr. Saha has been doing research on Election Violence; Political Violence; Governance; Public Policy; Bangladesh; and South Asia. Several of his research papers have been published in various prestigious academic journals. He has also conducted academic courses relevant to his research interest at Comilla University.

He loves traveling, dancing Salsa, taking photographs, and going to Karaoke with friends. Making new friends is one of his passions. He wants to do more of what makes him happy. You can contact him at the following e-mail ([email protected]).

Employment

  • The University of Ghent Ph.D. Research Fellow
    2017 - 2024
  • Viking Cruises Tour Guide
    2016 - 2017
  • The University of Heidelberg Research Assistant (hiwi)
    2015 - 2016
  • United Nations Development Programme Bangladesh Research Assistant
    2014 - 2015
  • Cumilla University Faculty Member
    2012 - Present
  • Save the Children International Research Assistant
    2012 - 2012
  • The Asia Foundation Intern
    2011 - 2011
  • British Council Story Writer
    2011 - 2011
  • International Organization for Migration Reporter
    2010 - 2010
  • The Daily Prothom Alo Reporting
    2007 - 2012
  • The University of Dhaka Student Assistant
    2007 - 2007

Education

  • The University of Ghent Ph.D.
    2017 - Present
  • The University of Heidelberg Master of Arts in South Asian Studies
    2015 - 2017
  • The University of Dhaka Master of Philosophy (Study Leave)
    2011 - 2013
  • The University of Dhaka Master of Social Sciences
    2009 - 2010
  • The University of Dhaka Bachelor of Social Sciences
    2005 - 2009

Projects & Funding

Projects & funding information is unavailable.

Publications (9)