BANGLADESH INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL AND STRATEGIC STUDIES

Details Profile of Researchers in BIISS

Research Faculty

Farzana Fatima
Research Officer

Biography

Farzana Fatima is Research Officer at the Bangladesh Institute of International and Strategic Studies (BIISS). Her area of interest includes Terrorism, Counterterrorism and Global Security, South Asian Affairs, Global and Regional Politics in South Asia, Geo-political Competition and Regional Security Complex, and UN Peace Support Operations. She has previously worked on Conflict Resolution and on Deradicalization and Rehabilitation as soft approaches to Counterterrorism in Bangladesh. Farzana Fatima has completed her undergraduate (2022) and post-graduate courses (2023) from the Department of International Relations, Faculty of Security and Strategic Studies, Bangladesh University of Professionals. She has been serving at BIISS since May 2023.

Areas of Expertise

  •  Terrorism, Counterterrorism and Global Security
  •  South Asian Affairs
  •  Global and Regional Politics in South Asia
  •  Geo-political competition and Regional Security Complex
  •  UN Peace Support Operations

Publications

Research projects

Paper Presentation

Academic Awards and Achievements

  • Graduated with the highest CGPA (3.93) from the Department of International Relations,  Bangladesh University of Professionals, 2022.
  • Achieved the second highest CGPA (3.98) in Master’s from the Department of International Relations, Bangladesh University of Professionals, 2023.
  • Recipient of the ‘Letter of Appreciation’ from the Dean of the Faculty of Security and Strategic Studies, Bangladesh University of Professionals, 2019 & 2020
  • Dean’s Merit Scholarship for academic achievements at Undergraduate and Graduate Levels, Department of International Relations, Bangladesh University of Professionals, 2018-2022.