Dr. Md. Munir Hossain Talukder Professor, Department of Philosophy
PROFILE
SHORT BIOGRAPHY
Areas of Interest:
Environmental Philosophy & Ethics, Climate Rights, Biomedical AI Ethics, Contemporary Political Philosophy, Identity & Multiculturalism, Multicultural Education, Islamic Philosophy.
Professor Md. Munir Hossain Talukder is the current Chair, Department of Philosophy, Jahangirnagar University. He gained his PhD from National University of Singapore, Singapore in philosophy with a thesis on comparative environmental philosophy and ethics under the supervision of Emeritus Professor C.L. Ten (Ten Chin Liew) as a NUS PhD research scholar. One of his PhD thesis examiners was Distinguished Professor Holmes Rolston III of Colorado State University, USA. Dr. Talukder obtained a double degree Masters in Applied Ethics with specialization in bioethics from Linköping University, Sweden and Utrecht University, the Netherlands under the Erasmus Mundus Scholarship of the European Commission. He also achieved an MPhil degree in Philosophy from Jahangirnagar University. He joined the philosophy department as a lecturer in July, 2000.
Dr. Talukder’s research works have appeared in reputed international peer-reviewed journals. He is an Editorial Board Member of Developing World Bioethics Journal (https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/14718847), and a member of international advisory board of European journal Annals of Philosophy, Social and Human Disciplines (http://www.apshus.usv.ro/). His most recent book is Nature and Life: Essays on Deep Ecology and Applied Ethics, Newcastle upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, UK, 2018 ( https://www.amazon.com/Nature-Life-Munir-Hossain-Talukder/dp/1527509206 ) . It explores some recent thoughts and trends in environmental philosophy and applied ethics. The topics covered deep ecology, self-realization, virtue ethics, informed consent, multiculturalism, minority rights, etc. He has offered an idea of geo-cultural identity theory in his work.
Since 2000, Dr. Talukder has been engaged in teaching philosophy at Jahangirnagar University. He has taught various courses like Introduction to Ethics, Philosophy of Science, Philosophy and Policy of New Technologies, Social & Political Philosophy, Contemporary Political Philosophy, Research Methodology and its Application, Islam and Ecology, etc. in philosophy department. Currently, he is teaching Ecological Philosophy: Deep Ecology and its Critiques, Classics of Moral Philosophy. He is also regularly supervising Bachelor, Masters, MPhil and PhD researches. As an external member ethicist he is serving in IRB/IECs and as invited visiting faculty in notable institution.
Ph.D. National University of Singapore, Singapore, 2013 (Philosophy).
M.A. Linköping University, Sweden and Utrecht University, the Netherlands, 2008 (Applied Ethics).
M.Phil. Jahangirnagar University, Savar, Dhaka, Bangladesh, 2005 (Philosophy).
M.A. Jahangirnagar University, Savar, Dhaka, Bangladesh, 1996 (Philosophy), First Class, First Position.
B.A. Honours. Jahangirnagar University, Savar, Dhaka, Bangladesh, 1995 (Philosophy), First Class, Second Position.
H.S.C. Govt. Science College, Dhaka, Science Group, First Division, 1992.
S.S.C. Model High School, Dhaka, Science Group, First Division with Star Marks, 1990.
Published Books: https://blackwells.co.uk/bookshop/product/Nature-and-Life-by-Md-Munir-Hossain-Talukder-author/9781527509207
https://books.google.com.bd/books/about/Nature_and_Life.html?id=1HFmDwAAQBAJ&redir_esc=y
Appreciation of European Parliament Library Europa
The book is now a recommended book for PHIL 2306 (Introduction to Ethics) Course at McLennan Community College, Texas, USA. Climate Change & Environment
The book is in the list of a few examples of scholarly, philosophical books Under PHIL 10025G (Environmental Philosophy) Course, Sheridan College, Ontario, Canada. Environmental Philosophy
1. Nature and Life: Essays on Deep Ecology and Applied Ethics New Castle upon Tyne, UK: Cambridge Scholars Publising, 2018. https://www.cambridgescholars.com/nature-and-life
Founding Father of Environmental Philosophy and Ethics discipline Distinguished Emeritus Professor of Colorado State University, USA Holmes Rolston III's Preface to the book Nature and Life: Essays on Deep Ecology and Applied Ethics: Preface by Holmes Rolston III
The book Nature and Life: Essays on Deep Ecology and Applied Ethics in the Rolston's Digital Library, Colorado State University, USA. Rolston Digital Library
PRESS RELEASE OF JAHANGIRNAGAR UNVERSITY ON THE BOOK Nature and Life: Essays on Deep Ecology and Applied Ethics https://juniv.edu/discussion/11661?keyword=&type=PRESS_RELEASE
An excellent review of Nature and Life: Essays on Deep Ecology and Applied Ethics by eminent scholar Muhammad A. Sayeed, in The Daily Star September 15, 2018 (page 11). The Daily Star Book Review
An excellent Bengali (Bangla) translation of the preface and chapter 3 of Nature and Life: Essays on Deep Ecology and Applied Ethics done by eminent scholar and noted educationist Mr. Muhammad Ullah is available in The Jahangirnagar Review and Anwesan Journal.
2. Two chapters in the book Contemporary Moral Philosophy and Applied Ethics: An Anthology edited by Norman Kenneth Swazo. Dhaka: North South University, 2018. http://opac.northsouth.edu/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=28452
Section 1 (Moral Philosophy)
Chapter 3. Md. Munir Hossain Talukder "On The Existence of Moral Fact and its Explanatory Role", pp.57-76.
Section 2 (Applied Ethics)
Chapter 2. Md. Munir Hossain Talukder "Virtues and Emotion: Aristotle's vs. Islamic View", pp. 139-158.
Awards and Scholarships
M.U. Ahmed Gold Medal Award, Jahangirnagar University, Savar, Dhaka, Bangladesh, 2001.
NUS Ph.D. Research Scholarship, National University of Singapore, Singapore, 2008-2012.
Erasmus Mundus Scholarship by the European Commission, Linkoping University, Sweden and
Utrecht University, the Netherlands, 2007-2008.
Geo-cultural Identity Theories Study Forum:
Professor Talukder is an active participant of GCITSF (https://geo-cultural-identity-theories-study-forum-gcitsf.webnode.com/)
Research Gate Profile: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Md-Munir-Hossain-Talukder
Google Scholar Profile: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=6TZscnMAAAAJ&hl=en
RESEARCH INTEREST
Ecosophy, Climate Rights, Biomedical AI Ethics, Islam
JOURNAL PAPER
Articles in International Peer-Reviewed Journal,
Md. Munir Hossain Talukder & Mohammad Kamaluddin "Islam and Sustainable Development: A Review of Bediüzzaman Saïd Nursi’s Philosophy" Jurnal Islam Dan Masyarakat Kontemporari (Malaysia) 22: 2 (2021) : 207-216.
Norman K Swazo, Md. Munir Hossain Talukder & Mohammad Kamrul Ahsan "A Duty to Treat? A Right to Refrain? Bangladeshi Physicians in Moral Dilemma during COVID-19" in Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine 15:7 (2020):1-23 (Springer Nature Journal), Pellegrino Center for Clinical Bioethics, Georgetown University, USA. The paper enlisted in the WHO COVID-19 Global Research Database (WHO COVID-19 Database).
Md. Munir Hossain Talukder "Multicultural Education Versus Intercultural Communication: A Comparison" International Journal of Multiculturalism (Azerbaijan) 1:1 (2020): 64-79.
Md. Munir Hossain Talukder " 'Geo-Cultural Identity' in Multiculturalism: Can it be a Social Contract?" Cogito: Multidisciplinary Research Journal (Romania) 11: 1 (2019): 177-186.
Md. Munir Hossain Talukder "Can 'Multicultural' Education be a Source of Change in Alleviating Child Poverty?" Annals of Philosophy, Social and Human Disciplines (Romania) I (2019): 57-68.
Md. Munir Hossain Talukder "Informed Consent and the Patients of Bangladesh" European Journal of Bioethics (Croatia) 7/1:13(2016):19-32.
Md. Munir Hossain Talukder "Developing a Context-Sensitive Patient-Physician Relationship Model for Health Care in Bangladesh" Eubios Journal of Asian and International Bioethics (USA) 26:3 (2016):95-101.
Md. Munir Hossain Talukder "On Self-Realization-The Ultimate Norm of Arne Naess's Ecosophy T" SYMPOSION:Theoretical and Applied Inquries in Philosophy and Social Sciences (Romania) 3:2 (2016):219-235.
Md. Munir Hossain Talukder "Companionship with Nature in Asian Traditions: A Resource for Environmental Education" AGATHOS: An International Review of the Humanities and Social Sciences (Romania) 5:2 (2014):124-139.
Md. Munir Hossain Talukder "In Defence of Geo-Cultural Identity: An Argument Against Kymlicka's View of Multiculturalism and Minority Rights" Central European University Political Science Journal (Hungary) 8:4 (2013):405-426.
Md. Munir Hossain Talukder "Moral Fact and Its Explanatory Role: A Critique" ETHOS: Dialogues in Philosophy and Social Sciences (Turkey) 4:1 (2011):1-22.
Md. Munir Hossain Talukder "Ethics in Health Care:Inducement and Human Subjects" AGATHOS: An International Review of the Humanities and Social Sciences (Romania) 2:1 (2011):118-129.
Md. Munir Hossain Talukder "On Patient-Physician Relationships: A Bangladesh Perspective" Asian Bioethics Review (NUS Singapore) 3:2 (2011):65- 84.
Md. Munir Hossain Talukder "The Concept of 'Person' and Its Implication in Bioethics" Eubios Journal of Asian and International Bioethics (Thailand) 20:5 (2010):157-160.
Md. Munir Hossain Talukder "Intimacy, Admirability and Virtue: An Examination of Michael Slote's View" HUMAN AFFAIRS: A Post-Disciplinary Journal for Humanities and Social Sciences (Slovakia) 20:1 (2010):43-51.
Md. Munir Hossain Talukder "Self, Nature, and Cultural Values" CULTURA: International Journal of Philosophy of Culture and Axiology (Romania) 7:2 (2010):81-99.
Md. Munir Hossain Talukder "Review of Going to School in South Asia" CULTURA: International Journal of Philosophy of Culture and Axiology (Romania) 7:2 (2010):272-278.
Articles Translated in the Foreign Language:
Md. Munir Hossain Talukder's paper "Self, Nature, and Cultural Values" CULTURA: International Journal of Philosophy of Culture and Axiology (Romania) 7:2 (2010):81-99 has been translated into Italian as "UNA NUOVA "FILOSOFIA" AMBIENTALE" [A New Environmental "Philosophy"]. Published in Prometeo 30 (2012), no. 119, pp.110-117. Translation by contemporary Italian poet Margia Pellia. Publisher: Mondadori, Milano, ITALIE and Cambridge, New York. ISSN 0394-1639. Prometeo: http://www.alcorngallery.com/Prometeo%20n.119.html
Book Chapter Translated:
Md. Munir Hossain Talukder's book chapter "Self, Nature, and Cultural Values" has been translated in Bangla by eminent scholar and noted educationist Mr. Muhammad Ullah "আত্মসত্তা, প্রকৃতি ও সাংস্কৃতিক মূল্য " and published in The Jahangirnagar Review, Part-C, Vol. XXX 2019, pp. 1-24, ISSN 2306-3920, Faculty of Arts and Humanities, Jahangirnagar University. Translated From Nature and Life: Essays on Deep Ecology and Applied Ethics, 3rd Chapter, pp 30-47, Cambridge Scholars Publishing, UK, 2018. Available: https://www.juniv.edu/journal/11225/file
Md. Munir Hossain Talukder's book preface written by founding father of environmental philosophy and ethics distinguished emeritus Professor Holmes Rolston III of Colorado State University, USA has been translated in Bangla. The translation is done by eminent scholar and noted educationist Mr. Muhammad Ullah [মোহাম্মদ উল্লাহ, (অনুবাদ)] "মুখবন্ধ" and published in Anwesan; Vol. XIX, December 2020, ISSN 1995-7947. Translated From Nature and Life: Essays on Deep Ecology and Applied Ethics, Preface, pp vii-x, Cambridge Scholars Publishing, UK, 2018.
CONFERENCE PAPER
Md. Munir Hossain Talukder. 2023. Invited Session Chair, Eco-Sufism and Spiritual Culture of Sufism Session at International Conference 2023 on “Sociology of Sufism: Perfected Humanity and Divine Quest for Social Harmony”, organized by DIRI and Department of World Religions and Culture, University of Dhaka, Dhaka, Bangladesh, 10 September, 2023.
Md. Munir Hossain Talukder. 2023. Invited Discussant, “Oriental Philosophy” Session at International Conference 2023, organized by BPS, TSC Auditorium, University of Dhaka, Dhaka, Bangladesh, 04 August, 2023.
Md. Munir Hossain Talukder. 2023. Designated Discussant on the paper “Religion and Ecological Crisis: Christian and Muslim Perspectives from John B. Cobb and Seyyed Hossein Nasr” presented by Professor Dr. Md. Abu Sayem, Department of World Religions and Culture, University of Dhaka, organized by Department of Philosophy, Jahangirnagar University, Savar, Dhaka, Bangladesh, 11 January, 2023.
Md. Munir Hossain Talukder. 2022. Discussant Panel Member, Book Launching Ceremony "State, Identity and Diaspora in Tanvir Mokammel's Flims" written by Mr. Muhammad Ullah published by Bangladesh Flim Archive, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Bangladesh, 30 August, 2022.
Md. Munir Hossain Talukder. 2022. Invited Session Chair at Two-day International Webinar, India, 2022. Theme ‘Philosophy and Science: Can the Twain Meet?’ organized by Averroes Centre for Philosophical Studies, Islamic University of Science & Technology, Jammu and Kashmir, 26-28 August, 2022.
Md. Munir Hossain Talukder. 2022. "Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Islamic Ethics: The Question of 'Autonomy' and the Requirement of Virtues" with Md. Tasnim Hasan presented at Two-day International Webinar, India, 2022. Theme ‘Philosophy and Science: Can the Twain Meet?’ organized by Averroes Centre for Philosophical Studies, Islamic University of Science & Technology, Jammu and Kashmir, 26-28 August, 2022.
Md. Munir Hossain Talukder. 2022. Panel Member "Self-consciousness, Sentience, Conscience: Three Quests for Artificial Intelligence" organized by Department of History and Philosophy, North South University, Dhaka, Bangladesh, 11 August, 2022.
Md. Munir Hossain Talukder. 2022. Discussant Panel Member at International Seminar on the paper "The Dignity of Subjectivity Account of Full and Equal Moral Status" presented by Dr. Rainer Ebert, Fellow, Oxford Centre for Animal Ethics, Oxford, UK, organized by Department of Philosophy, Jahangirnagar University, Dhaka, Bangladesh, 28 July, 2022.
Md. Munir Hossain Talukder. 2022. "Traditional Framework of Bioethics Curriculum and Pandemic Ethics: Some Observations from Bangladesh" presented at APBEN 2022 Annual Conference, Hong Kong. Theme ‘The New Norm of Professionalism, Bioethics, and Beyond’ organized by The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong and Monash University, Malaysia Campus, 21 May, 2022.
Md. Munir Hossain Talukder. 2022. "Limits of Scientific Explanation" presented as Invited Speaker at International Webinar on Science and Philosophy 2022, West Bengal, India. Theme ‘Science and Philosophy : Negotiation & Possibility’ organized by Bhatter College, West Bengal, India, and Department of Philosophy, Jahangirnagar University, Bangladesh, 29 May, 2022.
Md. Munir Hossain Talukder. 2022. Designated Discussant at International Webinar on the paper "World Views on Environmental Ethics" presented by Dr. Devendra Nath Tiwari, Former Professor and Chairman, Department of Philosophy and Religion, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India, organized by The Centre for Moral Development, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh, 15 February, 2022.
Md. Munir Hossain Talukder. 2021."Self, Nature and Cultural Values: A Comparative Study of Western and Indian Tradition" presented as invited Guest Speaker at International Webinar, West Bengal, India. Theme ‘Some Indian Philosophical Issues in Practice and in Principle’ organized by Department of Philosophy in association with IQAC, Panchmura Mahavidyalaya, India, 28-29, June 2021.
Md. Munir Hossain Talukder. 2021."Islam and Sustainable Development: A Review of Bediuzzaman Said Nursi’s Philosophy" with Mohammad Kamaluddin presented at the International Conference on Emerging Issues in Islamic studies, organized by Sultan Ahmad Shah Pahang University College, Malaysia, 29 July, 2021.
Md. Munir Hossain Talukder. 2011."Identifying Three Asian Values in Arne Naess’s Ecosophy" presented at the International Conference on Humanities, 14-16 June, 2011, Penang, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Malaysia. The full paper was published in the conference proceedings.
Md. Munir Hossain Talukder. 2009."Does inducement invalidate informed consent?" Abstract accepted and published in the Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Clinical Ethics and Consultation: Bioethics and Ethics Consultation in a Diversified World. March 9-11, 2009, Chungshan Medical University, Taiwan.
Md. Munir Hossain Talukder. 2008."Do We Need a New Ethical Approach to Fill Policy Vacuums in Computer Software Property Rights?" Abstract accepted for the 3rd International Applied Ethics Conference, held on 21 November, 2008, Graduate School of Letters, Hokkaido University, Japan.
Research Project
Completed Research Projects:
University Funding:
Year: 2023—2024
Project Title: Uses of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Healthcare: Ethical Challenges for Developing Countries Funded by Jahangirnagar University, Bangladesh
Duration: 1 Year
Position: Project Director
Year: 2022—2023
Project Title: AI and Ethics: A Review of Google’s Language Model for Dialogue Applications (LaMDA)Funded by Jahangirnagar University, Bangladesh
Duration: 1 Year
Position: Project Director
Year: 2021—2022
Project Title: The Human-Animal Hybrid Project: An Evaluation from Genetic Engineering Ethics Funded by Jahangirnagar University, Bangladesh
Duration: 1 Year
Position: Project Director
Year: 2020—2021
Project Title: Climate Change and Bangladesh: Ethical Issues and Challenges Funded by Jahangirnagar University, Bangladesh
Duration: 1 Year
Position: Project Director
Year: 2018—2019
Project Title: Multicultural Education or Intercultural Communication: A Critical Study Funded by Jahangirnagar University, Bangladesh
Duration: 1 Year
Position: Project Director
Year: 2017—2018
Project Title: Can “Multicultural” Education be a Source of Change in Alleviating Child Poverty? Funded by Jahangirnagar University, Bangladesh
Duration: 1 Year
Position: Project Director
Year: 2015—2016
Project Title: Environmental Crisis from the Deep Ecological Perspective: An Analysis Funded by Jahangirnagar University, Bangladesh
Duration: 1 Year
Position: Project Director
Year: 2013—2014
Project Title: An Examination of Aristotle’s Virtue Ethics in the Light of Islamic View Funded by Jahangirnagar University, Bangladesh
Duration: 1 Year
Position: Project Director
University Grants Commission of Bangladesh (UGC) Funding:
Year: 2019—2020
Project Title: ‘Protected Areas’ of Bangladesh: Ethics, Laws and Policy Issues Special Allocation by University Grants Commission of Bangladesh (UGC)
Duration: 1 Year
Position: Project Director
Year: 2018—2019
Project Title: Deep Ecology and Education: A Critical Study Special Allocation by University Grants Commission of Bangladesh (UGC)
Duration: 1 Year
Position: Project Director
Year: 2015—2016
Project Title: An Analysis of Deep Ecological Principles from Islamic Perspective Special Allocation by University Grants Commission of Bangladesh (UGC)
Duration: 1 Year
Position: Project Director
World Bank Funding:
Year: 2014—2016
Project Title: Modernization of the academic facilities, activities and Teaching-Learning Processes (in Undergraduate and Master’s Level) in order to increase the employability of the students of the Department of Philosophy at Jahangirnagar University Funded by World Bank under Higher Education Quality Enhancement Project (HEQEP)
Duration: 2 Years
Position: Deputy Sub-Project Manager (DSPM)
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Ph.D. Thesis National University of Singapore, Singapore,Md. Munir Hossain Talukder's Ph.D. Thesis Title is: "Identification, Self-realization and Spirituality : A Comparative Study of Environmental Philosophy" Supervisor: Emeritus Professor Ten Chin Liew (C.L.Ten) awarded by the National University of Singapore, Singapore.
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Activity
Position: Editorial Board Member
Period: 2021-To date
Position: Member of International Advisory Board
Period: 2021-To date
Position: Editorial Board Member
Period: 2016-To date
Position: Member of Academic Council
Period: 2015-To date
Position: Active Participant
Period: March 2020
Position: Professor
Period: To date
Courses Currently Teaching (or completed):
B.A. Honours Level:
PHIL 103 Muslim Philosophy
Semester/Year: B. A. (Hons.) 1st Year || 2023|| Batch |52nd|
PHIL 206 Muslim Philosophy
Semester/Year: B. A. (Hons.) 2nd Year || 2020|2021|2022 || Batch 48th|49th|50th|
PHIL 307 Philosophy of Education
Semester/Year: B. A. (Hons.) 3rd Year || 2023|| Batch |50th|
M.A. Level:
PHIL 514 Deep Ecology and its Critiques
Semester/Year: M.A. || 2014|2015|2016|2017|2018|2019|2020|2021|2022|2023 || Batch 39th|Batch 40th|Batch 41st|Batch 42nd|Batch 43rd|Batch 44th|Batch 45th|Batch 46th|Batch 47th|Batch 48th|
M.Phil. and Ph.D. Level:
PHIL 604: Classics of Moral Philosophy
Courses Previously Taught:
- PHIL 104 Introduction to Ethics
- PHIL 307 Research Methodology and its Application
- PHIL 404 Philosophy of Science
- PHIL 531 Contemporary Political Philosophy
- PHIL 532 Philosophy and Policy of New Technologies
- PHIL 601 History of Western Philosophy (Moral Philosophy Part)
- PHIL 602 Classics of Moral Philosophy
- PHIL 608: Critical Studies of Theories of Hume and Kant
- PHIL 613 Islam and Ecology
Research Supervision:
Ongoing PhD-MPhil Supervision:
| Mohammad Kamaluddin | Research Area : Islamic Environmental Philosophy ( Ecological Crisis & Sayyed Hossein Nasr's Environmental Philosophy), Published Journal Paper: https://journal.unisza.edu.my/jimk/index.php/jimk/article/view/601 | PhD researcher | 2021-2022 |
| Md. Tasnim Hasan | Research Area : Applied Islamic Ethics (Human Dignity, AI & Islamic Ethics) | PhD Researcher | 2018-2019 |
| Farjana Hossain | Research Area: Political Philosophy (Multiculturalism & Political Morality), Published Journal Paper: https://www.banglajol.info/index.php/IUBATR/article/view/67227 | PhD Researcher | 2015-2016 |
| Md. Sadakat Hossain | Research Area: Environmental Ethics (Climate Change & Bangladesh's Participatory Forestry Approach) | MPhil Researcher | 2023-2024 |
| Rasheda Khatun | Research Area: Environmental Philosophy (Deep Ecology & the Developing Countries) | MPhil Researcher | 2018-2019 |
| Kaled Jalil Akanda | Research Area: Environmental Philosophy (Deep Ecology & the Ecological Crisis of Bangladesh) | MPhil Researcher | 2018-2019 |
| Zinan Binte Zaman | Research Area: Environmental Philosophy (Deep Ecology & Islamic World View) | MPhil Researcher | 2017-2018 |
Completed MA Thesis Supervision:
| Md. Sahib Nihal | Thesis Title: "Climate Change, Migration Politics, and the Rohingya Crisis: An Ecoethical Study" | MA Thesis | Degree Awarded: 2021 | |
| Tasfia Nawer | Thesis Title: “An Analysis of Suicide from Environmental Philosophical Perspective with Special Reference to Deep Ecology” | MA Thesis | Degree Awarded: 2021 | |
| Md. Sofiur Rahman | Thesis Title: “Deep Ecology, Climate Change and Education: A Critical Study on the Possibility of Developing a Holistic Approach to Achieving SGDs” | MA Thesis | Degree Awarded: 2021 | |
| Akash Kumer Saha | Thesis Title: "Self-realization, Capitalism, and Failure of the UN's Conference of the Parties (COP): A Deep Ecological Study" [Won the best paper presenter award in 24 Annual Aldrich Multidisciplinary Conference 2023, Memorial University of New Foundland, Canada.] | MA Thesis
| Degree Awarded: 2020
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| Bristi Sarkar | Thesis Title: "Deep Ecology and its Prospect of Application in Bangladesh: A Critical Study" | MA Thesis | Degree Awarded: 2019 | |
| Md. Ariful Islam | Thesis Title: "পরিবেশ দর্শন: গভীর বাস্তুবিদ্যায় 'আত্নোপলব্ধি'র ধারণার একটি সবিচার পর্যালোচনা [Environmental Philosophy: A Critical Study of the Concept of ‘Self-realization’ in Deep Ecology]" | MA Thesis | Degree Awarded: 2018 | |
| Mehnaz Akhter Shimu | Thesis Title: "অভিবাসীদের ক্ষেত্রে ন্যায়বিচার: সমকালীন রাজনৈতিক দর্শনের আলোকে একটি পর্যালোচনা [Justice for the Immigrants: A Critical Study in the Light of Contemporary Political Philosophy]" | MA Thesis | Degree Awarded: 2018 | |
Completed MA Research Paper Supervision:
| Afroja Aktar | Research Paper Title: “Climate Crisis and Our Moral Responsibility: A Case Study on Sylhet-Sunamgonj Flood in Bangladesh” | MA Research Paper | Degree Awarded: 2021 | |
| Shorif Ahmed Shakil | Research Paper Title: “An Investigation into User’s 'Autonomy' and 'Privacy' in Artificial Intelligence from an Ethical Perspective” | MA Research Paper | Degree Awarded: 2020 | |
| Amena Khanam | Research Paper Title: “Statelessness and Contemporary Citizenship Theories: A Critical Study” | MA Research Paper | Degree Awarded: 2019 | |
| S.M. Tanzil Alam | Research Paper Title: "Eco-Prosperity: An Indicator for Measuring 'Quality of Life' from Deep Ecological Perspective" | MA Research Paper | Degree Awarded: 2019 | |
| Mohammad Mahmodur Rahman | Research Paper Title: "Obtaining Informed Consent in Performing Cesarean Section: The Bangladesh Context" Journal Paper: https://www.eubios.info/EJAIB72019.pdf International Recognition of Mahmodur's work through frequent citation in a Developing World Bioethics Journal Paper: | MA Research Paper | Degree Awarded: 2016 | |
Completed Bachelor Honours Research Paper Supervision:
| SK. Anika Ananna | Research Paper Title:“Forced Migrant Rights in Islamic Ethics: An Outline of Some Basic Principles” | BA Honours Research Paper | Degree Awarded: 2022 |
Activities as the Chairman, Department of Philosophy, JU
Position: Chairman
Period: 2024
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Contact
Dr. Md. Munir Hossain Talukder
Professor
Department of Philosophy
Jahangirnagar University, Savar, Dhaka-1342, Bangladesh.
Work Phone: (0088) 02224491045-51; Ext.- 1918 (Office)
Email: mdmhtalukder@juniv.edu
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