Full-Time Faculty Ph.D. in Public Administration, University of Bergen, Norway Phone: +88 02 55 66 8200, Ext,. 6158 |
Dr. Akram obtained his PhD from the University of Bergen (UiB), Norway. He graduated in Public Administration from the University of Dhaka and trained in research methodology with a specialization in quantitative approach. His research interests include democracy, culture and values, political Islam, public administration, and South Asia.
His book chapters have been published in Palgrave Macmillan, Springer, and journal articles include publications in Springer, Sage, and other journals such as the Asian Journal of Political Sceicne, International Journal of Public Sector Management, Teaching Public Administration, Migration Letters, and South Asian Journal of Policy and Governance, Teaching Public Administration, Migration Letters and South Asian Journal of Policy and Governance. He can be reached at akram.hossain06@northsouth.edu
University of Bergen, Norway (2022) PhD in Public Administration Department of Government Title: Democratic Legitimacy in South Asia and Beyond: Does Culture Matter? Supervisor: Professor Ishtiaq Jamil |
University of Bergen, Norway (2017-2018) Department of Government Master in Public Administration (MPA) Result- 60 ECTS Completed |
University of Dhaka, Bangladesh (2010-2011) Department of Public Administration M.Phil. in Public Administration Result- First Class/Pass |
University of Dhaka, Bangladesh (2003-2008) Department of Public Administration Bachelor &Master of Social Science in Public Administration Result- First Class |
North South University (August 2022- Continue) Assitant Professor Department of Political Science and Sociology |
University of Bergen, Norway (2018-2022) Teaching and Research Assistant Department of Administration and Organization Theory Assisting MPA Program in teaching and research. Responsible for MPA courses: Leadership in Organizational Cultural Contexts; Qualitative Methods; Quantitative Methods: Public Policy; Research Design; Master’s Thesis in Public Administration. |
POL101: Introduction to Political Science
PPG510: Research Methodology
PPG555: MPPG Thesis
South Asian Network for Public Administration (SANPA)
Midwest Political Science Association (MPSA)
§ Democracy & Governance |
§ Culture & Values |
§ Public Administration |
§ South Asian Politics |
§ Political Islam |
§ Quantitative Methods |