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Name of Degree Subject/Group Institution University Passing Year
MSS Sociology University of Rajshahi University of Rajshahi 2014
MSS Sociology University of Rajshahi University of Rajshahi 2014
MSS Sociology University of Rajshahi University of Rajshahi 2014
BSS (Honours) Sociology University of Rajshahi University of Rajshahi 2013
Duration Department/Office Organization Position
01 Nov 2022 - 19 Apr 2026 Sociology Varendra University Assistant Professor
01 Oct 2016 - 31 Oct 2022 Sociology Varendra University Lecturer
12 May 2016 - 30 Sep 2016 Sociology North Bengal International University Lecturer
01 Mar 2015 - 28 Feb 2016 Actionaid Bangladesh Actionaid Bangladesh Research Fellow
01 Nov 2014 - 30 Nov 2014 INCIDIN Bangladesh Save the Children Researcher
Journal
# Title
1 Md. Ariful Islam, Mst. Sharmin Akter, Jakiya Ferdous Surovi, Mst. Rabeya Khatun, Md. Aminul Islam, "Exploring the Social Consequences of Child Marriage on Girls: Insights from Rural Naogaon District in Bangladesh" , published in American Journal of Multidisciplinary Research and Innovation (AJMRI), Vol. 4, Issue 4
Published date: Jul 2025
2 Md. Ariful Islam, S M Imtiaz, Mst. Sharmin Akter, Mst. Rabeya Khatun and Eaty Rani Biswas, "Effects of Child Marriage on Education and Health of Women in Rural Naogaon District of Bangladesh: A Conceptual Analysis" , published in American Journal of Interdisciplinary Research and Innovation (AJIRI), Volume 3 Issue 3,
Published date: Sep 2024
3 Hasan, M. M., Hoque, A., Islam, M. A., Hassan, M. E., Begum, L., Islam, M. S., "Adolescent Boys' Perspectives on Reproductive Health and Gender Dynamics: A Study in Rural Rangpur District, Bangladesh" , published in Journal of Women's Health and Development. 4 7(2) 17-22, Fortune Journals.
Published date: Apr 2024
4 মো. আরিফুল ইসলাম ও এস এম ইমতিয়াজ, "অনলাইন ক্লাসের সুবিধা ও অসুবিধা: একটি সমাজতাত্তি¡ক বিশ্লেষণ" , published in বাংলাদেশ পল্লী উন্নয়ন একাডেমির বার্ষিক জার্নাল, সংখ্যা, ২৬
Published date: Feb 2024
5 মো. আরিফুল ইসলাম, এস. এম. ইমতিয়াজ, ও মো. আমিনুল ইসলাম, "মানবাধিকার ও সামাজ: একটি বিশ্লেষণ" , published in সমাজ চিন্তন। সমাজবিজ্ঞান বিভাগ, সরকারি মাইকেল মধুসূধন কলেজ, যশোর। বর্ষ: ২, সংখ্যা: ১।
Published date: Jun 2022
6 Md. Mithu Rana, Md. Shahidul Islam, Md. Ariful Islam, "Slum-dwelling Children Community Engagement by Tertiary Sociology Students of Rajshahi University: A Beneficiary Approach to Learning Enhancement" , published in Indonesian Journal of Innovation and Applied Sciences (IJIAS)
Published date: Feb 2022
7 মো. আরিফুল ইসলাম, "মানবাধিকার ও সামাজিক ন্যায়বিচার: প্রেক্ষিত বাংলাদেশ" , published in সমাজ চিন্তন। সমাজবিজ্ঞান বিভাগ, সরকারি মাইকেল মধুসূধন কলেজ, যশোর। বর্ষ: ১ম , সংখ্যা: ১।
Published date: Jun 2021
8 Md Ariful Islam, "Causes of Child Marriage in Bangladesh: A Theoretical Analysis." , published in Himalaya Jnournal of Humanities and Cultural Studies (HJHCS). ISSN Online: 2709- 3638. Volume-2, Issue-4, Pp. 47-54.
Published date: Apr 2021
9 Tofael Ahmed, Ryozo Noguchi, Nazia Muhsin, Riska Ayu Purnamasari, Md. Ariful Islam, Farhat Tasnim, Md. Zamirul Islam, Md. Fakrul Islam, Wardatul Akmam (2020), "Sustainable agricultural development: a micro-level GIS based study on women’s perceptions of environmental protection and entrepreneurship in Japan and Bangladesh" , published in GeoJournal: Spatially Integrated Social Sciences and Humanities: Springer Nature
Published date: Mar 2020
10 Md. Nazmul Hoque, Md. Ariful Islam, Sumana Akter, "The Effect of Riverbank Erosion to Povertification: A Social Study on the Riverbank Erosion Displaces People in Northern Region of Bangladesh" , published in Imperial Journal of Interdisciplinary Research (IJIR), Vol-2, Issue-9, Pp.331-336
Published date: Jan 2016
Conference Paper
# Title
1 Md. Ariful Islam and Md Aminul Islam, "Causes of Child Marriage in Bangladesh: A Theoretical Analysis" , published in 1st International Conference on Prospect and Challenges of Sustainable Development in Developing Countries, Faculty of Social Science, University of Rajshahi
Published date: Jul 2019
Book Chapter
# Title
1 Md. Ariful Islam, Eaty Rani Biswas and Md. Aminul Islam, "Root Cause of Child Marriage in Bangladesh: A sociological study" , published in Women Issues in Developing Countries: Some Reflections, Edited By Prabhat Kumar Singh and Amit Bhowmick, Published By Delton Publishing House, New Delhi
Published date: Mar 2018
2 মো. আরিফুল ইসলাম, "গ্রামীণ সমাজবিজ্ঞান: সংজ্ঞা, প্রকৃতি ও পরিধি" , published in মুহাম্মদ হাসান ইমাম (সম্পা.) গ্রামীণ বাংলাদেশ: একটি সমাজতাত্তি¡ক প্রবন্ধ সংকলন। ঢাকা: নভেল পাবলিশিং হাউস।
Published date: Feb 2018
COURSE OFFERED
Course Name Course Activity Course Materials
1. Introduction to Sociology Active
2. An Introduction to Anthropology Active
3. Issues and Methods of Social Research Active
4. Classical Sociological Theory Active
5. Sociology of Religion Active
RESEARCHES

Title: Research Project on Sociology, Funded by VU, Conducted by Dept. of Sociology, VU from 19 March 2017 to 27 December 2018.

Project Institute: Research Project on Sociology, Funded by VU, Conducted by Dept. of Sociology, VU

Project Supervisor: Prof. Dr. AHM Mustafizur Rahman

Title: Child Marriage: Causes, Consequences and its Solutions, from 01 March 2015- 28 February 2016.

Project Institute: Action Aid Bangladesh

Project Supervisor: Dr. Md Aminul Islam

Title: JSPS-UGC Joint Research Project for FY 2016

Project Institute: University Grants Commission, Bangladesh and Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, Japan

Project Supervisor: Dr. Tofael Ahmed

Title: Academic Link programe on Child Rights between Dept. of Sociology, RU and Save The Children International and INCIDIN Bangladesh

Project Institute: University of Rajshahi

Project Supervisor: Prof. Dr. M Zulfiquar Ali Islam