Prof. Dr. Nasir Uddin

Profile

Academic positionFull Professor
Research fieldsEmpirical Social Research,Social and Cultural Anthropology and Ethnology,Asian Studies
KeywordsEthnic Conflict, Peace-building, Political Sociology, Ethnography of State, Bangladesh
Honours and awards

2025: Visiting Scholar at Harvard University, USA

2024: The JSPS Invitation Fellow, University of Shizuoka, Japan

2023: Distinguished Visiting Professor, CSEAS, Kyoto University, Japan

2023: Visiting Professor, Faculty of Social Sciences, the University of Sydney, Australia

2022: Asia Studies Fellow, East-West Center, Washington, DC, USA

2022: Visiting Scholar, Department of Anthropology, Johns Hopkins University, USA

2019: Honorary Visiting Scholar, College of Humanities & Social Science, Flinders University, Australia

2019: Research Consultant, School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), UK

2018: Visiting Research Fellow, Refugee Studies Centre (RSC), University of Oxford, UK

2014: Visiting Fellow, Department of Anthropology, London School of Economics (LSE), UK

2013: Alexander von Humboldt Fellow, Ruhr-Universität Bochum

2013: Visiting Fellow, University of Heidelberg, Germany

2013: Visiting Fellow, VU University Amsterdam, Netherlands

2011: Affiliated Fellow, Delhi School of Economics, University of Delhi, India

2009: British Academy Visiting Scholar, University of Hull, UK

2008: Ph.D. Candidate, Kyoto University

Current contact address

CountryGermany
CityHeidelberg
InstitutionRuprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg
InstituteAbteilung Ethnologie

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Eva GerharzFakultät für Sozialwissenschaft, Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Bochum
Dr. Philipp ZehmischAbteilung Ethnologie, Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg, Heidelberg
Start of initial sponsorship01/12/2012

Programme(s)

2012Georg Forster Research Fellowship Programme for Postdocs

Publications (partial selection)

2025Nasir Uddin (ed.): Reshaping the Rohingya Future: Coping Strategies and Emerging Agencies . Palgrave MacMillan, 2025
2024Nasir Uddin: Indigeneity, Marginality and State in South-eastern Bangladesh: Homeless at Home . Routledge, 2024
2024Nasir Uddin & Delaware Arif (Eds.): Refugees and the Media: Local and Global Perspectives. Palgrave MacMillan, 2024
2023Nasir Uddin & Alak Paul (Eds.): Palgrave Handbook of Social Fieldwork . Palgrave MacMillan, 2023
2022Nasir Uddin: Voices of the Rohingyas: A Case of Genocide, Ethnocide and ‘Subhuman’ Life . Palgrave MacMillan, 2022
2021Nasir Uddin (Ed.): The Rohingya Crisis: Human Rights Issues, Policy Concerns and Burden Sharing . SAGE, 2021
2020Nasir Uddin: The Rohingya: An Ethnography of ‘Subhuman’ Life. Oxford University Press, 2020
2019Nasir Uddin & Nasreen Chowdhury (Eds.): Deterritorialised Identity and Transborder Movement in South Asia. Springer, 2019
2018Nasir Uddin: Moving from the Margin: CDA Model of Development in Northern Bangladesh. Murdhanna 2018
2017Eva Gerharz, Nasir Uddin and Pradeep Chakkarath (Eds.): Indigeneity on the Move: A Varying Manifestation of a Contested Concept. Berghahn Books, 2017
2017Nasir Uddin (Ed.): Life in Peace and Conflict: Indigeneity and the State in the Chittagong Hill Tracts. Orient BlackSwan, 2017