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About Sajid Huq
A successful financial executive and international scholar, Sajid Huq has acquired significant publishing experience throughout his academic and professional careers. During his tenure as an undergraduate student at Dartmouth College, where he received a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and History, Sajid Huq served on the editorial board of The Dartmouth, the oldest student newspaper in the United States. Sajid Huq also served as a Research Associate in the Center for Asia and the Emerging Economies at the Tuck School of Business, where he composed numerous sections of the annual Emerging Market Access Index (EMAI) report, which contains detailed measurements of the openness of developing economies to foreign investment.
During his time in London, Sajid Huq began writing and publishing a number of research articles in the acclaimed Polyvocia--The SOAS Journal of Graduate Research. Sajid Huq also published several articles in Bangladeshi journals, including a piece on the role of the U.S. government in the Bangladesh Liberation War in 1971 and a paper on colonialism in India. Additionally, Sajid Huq drew upon his journalism experience to submit regular articles to The Daily Star newspaper and Star Weekend magazine. After enrolling in a graduate program at Columbia University in 2005, Sajid Huq earned publication in acclaimed international magazines and newspapers. The magazine openDemocracy, which previously included pieces from figures such as Kofi Annan, Tariq Ali, and Eric Hobsbawm, published an article by Sajid Huq on car bombs and terrorism.
Sajid Huq quickly earned a reputation as a respected Bangladeshi scholar, accepting an offer to become a visiting faculty member at BRAC University and eventually serving in the Economics and Social Sciences Department. In one of his first lectures as a member of the BRAC University Economics and Social Sciences Department, Sajid Huq discussed the influence of the Mughal and British empires on Bangladeshi architecture. In 2007, Sajid Huq received an invitation from notable historian Sirajul Islam to lecture at the Asiatic Society of Bangladesh. Sajid Huq continued to write articles about Bangladeshi politics, history, and economics over the next three years, contributing to publications such as The Progressive Bangladesh and a blog titled Secret Dhaka Diary.
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