Short Biography
Yasmin Sultana is a research-focused faculty member of Begum Rokeya University, Rangpur.
Her research interests are social mobility, social inequality, public policies, education and ...
| Degree Name | Group/Major Subject | Board/Institute | Passing Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSS | Sociology | University of Dhaka | 2016 |
| BSS | Sociology | University of Dhaka | 2015 |
| Designation | Organization | From Date | To Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lecturer (Sociology and Anthropology) | Green University of Bangladesh | 2018-09-04 | 2019-11-28 |
| Lecturer (Bangladesh Studies) | University of South Asia | 2018-09-07 | 2018-12-30 |
Research Activities & Consultancy
| Title | Organization | Role | Fund | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unraveling The Pathways: Factors Enabling Intergenerational Education Mobility | Begum Rokeya University, Rangpur | Investigator | Funded By BRUR | 2023-24 |
| Exploring Research Integration into Policy Formation: A Study on Generation of Research Based Evidence in Selected Organizations | National Academy of Planning & Development (NAPD), Bangladesh | Co-Investigator & Team Leader | Funded By NAPD | 2023-24 |
| Smart Education Initiatives : An Assessment of Policy and Actions | National Academy of Educational Management (NAEM), Bangladesh | Prinicipal Investigator & Team Leader | Funded By NAEM | 2023-24 |
| Practice of Career Related Lifelong Learning for Secondary School Teachers: An Exploratory Study | National Academy of Educational Management (NAEM), Bangladesh | Prinicipal Investigator & Team Leader | Funded By NAEM | 2022-23 |
| Exploring Intergenerational Mobility in Rangpur | Begum Rokeya University, Rangpur | Investigator | Funded By BRUR | 2022-23 |
| Revisiting Domestic Workers' Protection and Welfare Policy, 2015 | Bangladesh Institute of Governance and Management | Policy Analysis Trainee | Not funded (policy paper rewarded with training at NUS–LKYSPP, Singapore) | 2023 |
| Impact of COVID-19 on Fertility Plans: A Comparative Study among Families of Various Socio-economic and Demographic Characteristics in Rangpur | Begum Rokeya University, Rangpur | Investigator | Funded By BRUR | 2021-22 |
| Suicide Related Risk Factors in the time of COVID-19: A Study in Jhenaidah of Bangladesh | Begum Rokeya University, Rangpur | Investigator | Funded By BRUR | 2020-21 |
| Organization | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|
| International Sociological Association (ISA) | Member | 2023 to Present |
| American Sociological Association (ASA) | Member | 2023 to Present |
| Asiatic Society of Bangladesh | Member | 2023 to Present |
| Dhaka University Sociology Alumni | Life Member | 2021 to Present |
| Dhaka University Alumni | Life Member | 2021 to Present |
| Journal | |
|---|---|
| 1 |
S.M. Yasir Arafat, Yasmin Sultana, Hasina Akter
: Quality of news reporting of celebrity suicide in Bangladesh against World Health Organization guidelines,
GLOBAL PSYCHIATRY ARCHIVES
, (impact factor: N/A),
2025 .
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| 2 |
Yasmin Sultana
: Student-Centered Education Curriculum: An Assessment of Policy and Actions on Secondary School Education,
NAEM Journal (Issue 37)
, (impact factor: N/A),
2024 .
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| 3 |
Yasmin Sultana
: Practice of Career-related Lifelong Learning among High School Teachers: An Exploratory Study,
NAEM Journal (Issue 35)
, (impact factor: N/A),
2024 .
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| 4 |
Yasmin Sultana
: Fertility Dynamics During Covid-19: Exploring Intentions in Rural Bangladesh,
Discover Global Society
, (impact factor: N/A),
2024 .
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| 5 |
Yasmin Sultana
: Assessing the Role of Blue Economy in Sustainable Development: Perspective of Bangladesh,
Journal of Sociology of Nazmul Karim Study Center, University of Dhaka
, (impact factor: N/A),
2021 .
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| 6 |
Yasmin Sultana; Debasish Kumar Kundu
: Revisiting Durkheim: A Study on Suicide in Jhenaidah District, Bangladesh,
Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bangladesh (Humanities)
, (impact factor: N/A),
2021 .
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| 7 |
Yasmin Sultana
: Factors associated with students’ suicides in Bangladesh: One year-round content analysis of news reports,
Asian Journal of Psychiatry
, (impact factor: 3.8),
2021 .
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| Book | |
| 1 |
Sultana, Y. & Khondker, H.
: Gender Inequality in the Global South (Book Chapter),
The Palgrave Handbook of Global Social Problems
, (impact factor: N/A),
2024 .
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| Conference | |
| 1 |
Yasmin Sultana
: Intergenerational Educational Mobility: The Role of Parents, Gender, and Perceptions,
1st International Conference on Social Sciences (ICSS-2025)
, (impact factor: N/A),
2025 .
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| Title | Event | Year |
|---|---|---|
| General Post Graduate Scholarship | University of Dhaka | 2015 |
| Jashore Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education - General Scholarship | For SSC & HSC | 2008 & 2010 |
Yasmin Sultana
Assistant Professor
Department of Sociology
Email: sultana@brur.ac.bd
Phone: 8801772349819, PABX: