Jahid Siraz Chowdhury

Jahid Siraz Chowdhury is a fellow in the Ph.D. program and ex-faculty of Anthropology, Shahjalal University of Science and Technology, Bangladesh. Former Research Associate, Victoria University and the University of South Pacific. Department of Social Administration and Justice, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, University of Malaya, 50603, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Publications

Reviving and Re-Writing Ethics in Social Research For Commoning the Community
Reviving and Re-Writing Ethics in Social Research For Commoning the Community
Jahid Siraz Chowdhury, Kumarashwaran Vadevelu, Zulkarnain A. Hatta, Mahfuz Ashraf, Amiya Bhaumik. © 2024. 293 pages.
In the continuously changing field of social sciences, ethical considerations in anthropological studies pose unprecedented challenges. The book Reviving and Re-Writing Ethics in...
History and Educational Philosophy for Social Justice and Human Rights
History and Educational Philosophy for Social Justice and Human Rights
Jahid Siraz Chowdhury, Kumarashwaran Vadevelu, A.F.M. Zakaria, Abdullah Al-Mamun, Sajib Ahmed. © 2024. 277 pages.
In the complex landscape of educational philosophy and policy, a difficult challenge arises — the entwined issues of racism and other demographic differences, and evolving...
Vignette Research as a Method for Social Work Professionals: Ethic Development Improvement
Vignette Research as a Method for Social Work Professionals: Ethic Development Improvement
Kumarashwaran Vadevelu, Niwate Arunberkfa, Jahid Siraz Chowdhury. © 2024. 20 pages.
This study delves into the significance of the vignette approach as a methodological element in qualitative research for the development of social work ethics. By employing short...
A Scoping Review From Bangladesh on the Relationship of Actor Preparation With Yoga and Meditation in Shiva Dance: Seeing Form Theatre Anthropology
A Scoping Review From Bangladesh on the Relationship of Actor Preparation With Yoga and Meditation in Shiva Dance: Seeing Form Theatre Anthropology
Md Taraqual Islam, Sydur Rahman Lipon, Jahid Siraz Chowdhury. © 2024. 12 pages.
In the 21st century, the theater has reached a new level due to the different paths of the ancient subcontinental theatre. The color change and expansion of the theater in the...
A Philosophical Reflection of SDG 4 and Our Education Policy: Justified Self-Interest vs. Common Interest
A Philosophical Reflection of SDG 4 and Our Education Policy: Justified Self-Interest vs. Common Interest
Jahid Siraz Chowdhury, Parimal Kumar Roy. © 2023. 20 pages.
No creed has called for education for peace. Instead of revealing the world of injustices, such an assertion emerged since the 1970s by Paulo Freire, Frantz Fanon from French...
Voice and Photovoice of the Bangladeshi Migrant Workers in Malaysia: An Ethnography of the 3rd Space With Reciprocity
Voice and Photovoice of the Bangladeshi Migrant Workers in Malaysia: An Ethnography of the 3rd Space With Reciprocity
Jahid Siraz Chowdhury. © 2023. 23 pages.
This chapter has an inspirational event. During this pandemic, the authors have been volunteering among the Bangladeshi migrant workers in Malaysia, concomitantly finding that...
Quantitative Data in Ethnography With Asian Reflections
Quantitative Data in Ethnography With Asian Reflections
Parimal Roy, Jahid Siraz Chowdhury, Haris Wahab, Mohd Rashid Mohd Saad, Sanjay Krishno Biswas. © 2023. 21 pages.
This article discusses how ethnographic techniques work to conduct statistical analysis in anthropological research on the Indigenous community. At the same time, it explores how...
An Introduction to the Critique of Critical Paradigm: Jürgen Habermas and Social Justice
An Introduction to the Critique of Critical Paradigm: Jürgen Habermas and Social Justice
Jahid Siraz Chowdhury, Mohd Rashid Mohd Saad, Haris Abd Wahab, Parimal Kumar Roy. © 2023. 19 pages.
By any means, Jurgen Habermas is one of the leading names in the critical paradigm. This chapter aims to study the importance and critical function of the notions of power and...
Reciprocity and Its Practice in Social Research
Reciprocity and Its Practice in Social Research
Jahid Siraz Chowdhury, Haris Abd Wahab, Rashid Mohd Saad, Hasan Reza, Mokbul Morshed Ahmad. © 2022. 247 pages.
Reciprocity has been critical in the philosophy and social sciences of the 20th century. Over the last seven decades, several countries settled by European powers have become...
Practices, Challenges, and Prospects of Digital Ethnography as a Multidisciplinary Method
Practices, Challenges, and Prospects of Digital Ethnography as a Multidisciplinary Method
Jahid Siraz Chowdhury, Haris Abd Wahab, Rashid Mohd Saad, Parimal Kumar Roy, Joseph Wronka. © 2022. 340 pages.
Ethnography in the digital age presents new methods for research. It encourages scientists to think about how we live and study in a digital, material, and sensory world. Digital...
History and Philosophy of Bioprospecting in Bangladesh: Experience From the Rakhain Indigenous People
History and Philosophy of Bioprospecting in Bangladesh: Experience From the Rakhain Indigenous People
Jahid Siraz Chowdhury, Haris Abd Wahab, Mohd Rashid Mohd Saad, Noralina Omar, Mokbul M. Ahmed, Parimal K. Roy. © 2022. 18 pages.
This chapter aims to explain the bioprospecting situation in Bangladesh from an analytical, philosophical, and indigenous standpoint. It has three parts: looking at the...
Constitutional Provision in Protecting and Managing Indigenous Knowledge Systems: A Case From Rakhain Community in Bangladesh
Constitutional Provision in Protecting and Managing Indigenous Knowledge Systems: A Case From Rakhain Community in Bangladesh
Jahid Siraz Chowdhury, Haris Abd Wahab, Mohd Rashid Mohd Saad, Mashitah Hamidi, Parimal K. Roy, Mokbul M. Ahmad. © 2022. 21 pages.
Methodologically, this study aligns with the analytical philosophy and the indigenous standpoint and cultural interface theory. This study found that the education system itself...
Ethnic Tension of the Bangladeshi Santal: A CDA of the Constitutional Provision
Ethnic Tension of the Bangladeshi Santal: A CDA of the Constitutional Provision
Parimal Roy, Jahid Siraz Chowdhury, Haris Abd Wahab, Rashid Bin Mohd. Saad. © 2022. 19 pages.
This chapter aims to do a critical discourse analysis (CDA) of ethnic tension in Bangladesh and the constitutional provisions on the Santal Indigenous community in establishing...
“Ihsanic” Philosophy as an Alternative to Social Justice: A Concepirical (Conceptual+Empirical) Reflection From the Bioprospecting Domain in Bangladesh
“Ihsanic” Philosophy as an Alternative to Social Justice: A Concepirical (Conceptual+Empirical) Reflection From the Bioprospecting Domain in Bangladesh
Jahid Siraz Chowdhury, Haris Abd Wahab, Rashid M. Saad, Parimal Roy. © 2022. 22 pages.
This chapter argues that Rawlsian social justice fails to ensure property rights for Indigenous people in the Bangladesh context. Explaining from an Indigenous standpoint...
Social Justice Through BPATC in Bangladesh Under the Shadow of Colonialism: Prospects and Challenges
Social Justice Through BPATC in Bangladesh Under the Shadow of Colonialism: Prospects and Challenges
Parimal Roy, Jahid Siraz Chowdhury, Haris Abd Wahab, Rashid Saad. © 2022. 17 pages.
This chapter aims to understand how the Bangladesh Public Administration Training Centre (BPATC) can ensure social justice through its apex and unique training manuals....
Are We More Social or Individual by the Digital Ethnographic Tool?: A Reflection With the Rakhain Community of Bangladesh
Are We More Social or Individual by the Digital Ethnographic Tool?: A Reflection With the Rakhain Community of Bangladesh
Jahid Siraz Chowdhury, Haris Abd Wahab, Mohd Rashid M Saad, Mong A. Line Rakhine. © 2022. 16 pages.
Now, why should anthropology or the larger social sciences, like ours, be particularly interested in this pandemic? Digitally? The problem is, as we have experienced during this...
How Digital Ethnography Can Be a Tool to Indigenous Gnoseology: Seeing With the Rakhain Community of Bangladesh
How Digital Ethnography Can Be a Tool to Indigenous Gnoseology: Seeing With the Rakhain Community of Bangladesh
Jahid Siraz Chowdhury, Haris Abd Wahab, Mohd Rashid M. Saad, Mong A Lline Rakhine. © 2022. 15 pages.
In this chapter, the authors stand on a reciprocal research with indigenous gnoseology and try to make space to contribute to the people. This is basically the author's...
Handbook of Research on the Impact of COVID-19 on Marginalized Populations and Support for the Future
Handbook of Research on the Impact of COVID-19 on Marginalized Populations and Support for the Future
Haris Abd Wahab, Jahid Siraz Chowdhury, Siti Hajar Binti Abu Bakar Ah, Mohd Rashid Mohd Saad. © 2021. 450 pages.
The COVID-19 pandemic has posed significant risks to particular communities and individuals, including indigenous communities, migrant workers, refugees, transgender individuals...
Christianity, COVID-19, and Marginal People of Bangladesh: An Experience From the Santal Community
Christianity, COVID-19, and Marginal People of Bangladesh: An Experience From the Santal Community
Parimal Roy, Jahid Siraz Chowdhury, Haris Abd Wahab, Mohd Rashid Bin Saad, Suma Parahakaran. © 2021. 18 pages.
This chapter aims to discuss the correlation between Indigeneity and Christianity in the context of Bangladesh's Santal community during this pandemic C-19. Methodologically...
Ubuntu Philosophy: ‘I Am Because We Are' – A Road to ‘Individualism' to Global Solidarity
Ubuntu Philosophy: ‘I Am Because We Are' – A Road to ‘Individualism' to Global Solidarity
Jahid Siraz Chowdhury, Haris Abd Wahab, Mohd Rashid Mohd Saad, Parimal Kumar Roy, Mashitah Hamidi, Mokbul Morshed Ahmad. © 2021. 21 pages.
This chapter is guided by, informed by, and deals with the Indigenous African faith Ubuntu, which is translated as “I am because we are.” When we are nearing the new normal, we...