Curriculum Vitae of Professor Dr. Md. Selim Toha
Corresponding Address: Treasurer and Professor of Law Islamic University Kushtia-7003, Bangladesh Tel: +88-071-74903 (Off.), +88-71-61678 (Res.) PABX: 071-74910-20/2204 Mobile No: +8801711140453 Fax: 0088-071-74933 E-mail: [email protected]
Present Status
Treasurer, Islamic University (IU), Kushtia, Bangladesh; Senior Most Professor, Department of Law; and Founding Chairman, Department of Law and Land Management Islamic University (IU), Kushtia, Bangladesh
Experiences in Public and Private Universities Professor, Department of Law, Jagannath University, Dhaka in 2010 Visiting Professor, Department of Law, Green University of Bangladesh, Dhaka (2012-2013) Visiting Professor, Department of Law, Sylhet International University, Sylhet (2009-2010)
Professional Experiences
Serving the Islamic University nearly 29 years starting my career as Lecturer, Dept. of Law, IU from November 1991 and currently holding the post of Professor of Law.
Syndicate Member: Worked as the Chancellor’s nominee Syndicate member, IU, Kushtia, Bangladesh.
Academic Posts Held: Have been working as the Head of the Self Assessment (SA) Committee of the Department of Law under the IQAC-HEQEP Project Worked as Dean of the Faculty of Law, IU, Kushtia, Bangladesh. Worked as Chairman of the Department of Law, IU, Kushtia, Bangladesh. Worked as Director of the Institute of Islamic Education and Research (IIER), IU, Kushtia, Bangladesh.
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Have been working as a member of the Academic Council of the IU, Kushtia, Bangladesh. Have been working as a member of the Scholarship Committee for Research, Training and Study Visit of the Teachers and Officers of the IU, Kushtia, Bangladesh.
Administrative Posts Held: Worked as Director, Teachers Students Cultural Centre (TSCC), IU. Worked as Proctor of IU, Kushtia, Bangladesh. Worked as Provost of the Father of Nations Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Residential Hall of IU, Kushtia, Bangladesh. Worked as Internal Legal Adviser of IU, Kushtia, Bangladesh Worked as Assistant Proctor of IU, Kushtia, Bangladesh. Worked as House Tutor of Shahid Zia-ur- Rahman Residential Hall of IU, Kushtia, Bangladesh.
Other Posts Held: Have been working as a Counselor of Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB).
Have been working as a Counselor of Tennis Federation of Bangladesh.
Have been working as a President of Sports Committee of Islamic University, Kushtia Bangladesh.
Worked as representative of the Vice Chancellor of the IU for the Bangladesh Inter-University Sports Board.
Worked as a member of the Finance Committee of the IU, Kushtia, Bangladesh.
Worked as Editor of the IU Studies, Faculty of Law and Shariah of IU, Kushtia, Bangladesh.
Worked as Editor of the IIER Journal, Islamic University, Kushtia, Bangladesh.
Have been working as President of Law Research and Debating Club, IU, Kushtia, Bangladesh.
Have been working as President of Tennis Club, IU, Kushtia, Bangladesh. Have been working as permanent Resident Instructor of the Human Rights Summer School (HRSS) conducted by Empowerment through Law of the Common People (ELCOP). Advisor & member of the executive committee Empowerment through Law of the Common People (ELCOP), 46 Mirpur road, Dhaka, Bangladesh. Elected as General Secretary of Shapla Forum, the forum of progressive teachers of Islamic university.
Elected as Joint Secretary, of the Islamic University Teachers’ Association. Elected three (3) times as a member of the Islamic University Teachers’ Association.
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Research and Journal Articles: Have been supervising M. Phil and Ph.D students both at national and international level. 20 (Twenty) research articles have been published so far in various peer reviewed journals
Workshop/Seminar Attended: Many national and international seminars have been attended and participated as the Key note speakers. Few of them may be summarized as follows: Meeting with Directors of various clinics and observed different law classes at Bluhm Legal Clinic, Northwestern University School of Law, Chicago, USA from October 06, 2015 to October 09, 2015 for the development of clinical legal education, Department of Law, Islamic University under the IQAC-HEQEP project. Attended as a resource person on Workshop on Curriculum Development of Law organised under HEQEP sub-project from 16-18 August 2015 in Mymensingh. Conducted a training course as team leader on Leadership & Conflict Management for the Rohingya Refugee Community from 29.03.2014 to 03.04.2014 Conducted a training course on Leadership & Conflict Management for the Rohingya Refugee Community from 25.11.2011 to 02.12.2011 Participated in the training program on Refugee Law from 30 September to 02 October, 2005 organized by Empowerment through Law of the Common People (ELCOP) and sponsored by United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), Bangladesh. Participated in a training program on Environment Law organized by BELA (Bangladesh Environment Lawyers’ Association) . Participated in the Clinical Legal Education and Advocacy “Workshop Jointly sponsored by the Bangladesh Bar Council and New South Wales Bar Association (Australia) from 2-6, January 1996 in Dhaka. Participated in the Human Rights program at Dhaka jointly organized by the Faculty of Law of the University of Dhaka and regional commission of UNESCO Bangkok in 1991. A few Law Firm visited to Toronto from October 23-26, 2017 to gain experience in the legal system and court process in Canada. Participated in the seminar titled ICIEV-2018 from June 24 to July 02, held in Kitakyushu, Japan.
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Educational Background: Ph. D. in Law- Islamic University, Kushtia LL M- Rajshahi University, Rajshahi LL B (Hons.)- Rajshahi University, Rajshahi
Computer Skills: MS Word, MS Excel, Power Point, Internet Explorer
English Proficiency: Written and verbal proficiency with full working knowledge.
Personal Information: Date of Birth : November 11, 1964 Father’s Name : Late Mohd. Khoda Boksh Mother’s Name : Late Shahara Khatun Nationality : Bangladeshi Birth Place : Vill. & P.O. Khash Mothura Pur, P.S. Daulatpur, Dist: Kushtia, Bangladesh. Permanent Address : House # 370, Housing Estate, Kushtia - 7000 Marital Status : Married Religion : Islam Interest : Reading Novel, Lawn Tennis and Interior plants
Names of Referees: Justice Hasan Foez Siddique Dr. Mizanur Rahman Mr. Mahbubul Alam Hanif Judge, Appellate Division Supreme Court of Professor of Law Joint General Secretary Bangladesh Dhaka University Bangladesh Awami League and and and Chairman Former Chairman Member of Parliament Bangladesh Judicial Service Commission National Human Rights Commission Phone: 01715005313 15, College Road, Dhaka-1000 of Bangladesh Phone: +88029558388 Phone: 01729097093, 01711564877 Cell: +8801768123446
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Date: 06/08/2019 (Professor Dr. Md. Selim Toha) 4