Md. Sawgat Khan, MSS
Assistant Professor, Department of Humanities & Social Sciences, DUET, Gazipur
I am an Assistant Professor of Sociology at the Dhaka University of Engineering and Technology, Bangladesh. Besides that, I am an adjunct faculty member of Textile Engineering College, Noakhali, Bangladesh. I completed my MSS and BSS at the University of Chittagong, Bangladesh. My research interests are social change, sociological theories, sociology of culture, sociology of education and social psychology . My work has been published by the Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute and Emerald Insight. Additionally, I am working as a sociologist in a national project on master planning of Gazipur City Corporation named "Preparation of Urban Development Plan for Gazipur City Corporation Areas." Along with that, I continuously attend conferences and other academic programs.
| Mobile: | 01729303010 |
| Email: | [email protected] |
| Office: | |
| Address: | Room: 313, Dormitory Building, DUET Residential Area, 1707, Gazipur Sadar, Gazipur |
| Field of interest: | social change, sociological theories, sociology of culture, sociology of education and social psychology |
| Field of specialization: | Sociological Theories, Social Change, Cultural Study |
Degrees Obtained (Starting from Recent Degrees):
| # | Degree | Institute | Year | Discipline & Field |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MSS | University Of Chittagong | 2017 | Sociology |
| 2 | BSS | University Of Chittagong | 2016 | Sociology |
Employment Record (Starting from Present Position):
| # | Designation | Institute | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lecturer | Dhaka University of Engineering & Technology, Gazipur | 2020-07-28 : 2023-12-12 |
| 2 | Assistant Professor | Dhaka University of Engineering & Technology, Gazipur | 2023-12-13 : Continue |
Publications (Journal):
| # | Year | Title | Authors | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2023 | Does a vocational education program prepare competent graduates for further academic programs? | Md. Abdur Rahman Forhad, Gazi Mahabubul Alam, Afruza Haque, Md. Sawgat Khan, Mamunur Rashid | Higher Education, Skills and Work-Based Learning |
| 2 | 2022 | Sustainable Development in Higher Engineering Education: A Comparative Study between Private and Public Polytechnics | Md. Abdur Rahman Forhad, Gazi Mahabubul Alam, Mamunur Rashid, Afruza Haque, Md. Sawgat Khan | Sustainability |
| 3 | 2021 | How does the social structure of the Rakhine state shape the fertility behavior of Rohingyas | Md. Sawgat Khan and Rubaia Tasneem | Social Change, Vol-10 2021 |
Publications (Conference):
| # | Year | Title | Authors | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2025 | How Architects Are Involved in Preventing Crime in a Community | Md Habibur Rahman, Md. Sawgat Khan, and Most Roksana Khatun | 1st International Conference for Science and Humanities for Sustainable Development (ICSHSD-2025) |
| 2 | 2025 | Women in the Mosque: A Socio-Architectural Comparison between the Early Islamic Period and Contemporary Bangladesh. | Md. Sawgat Khan and Nusrat Jahan Fariha | 1st International Conference for Science and Humanities for Sustainable Development (ICSHSD-2025) |
| 3 | 2025 | Technological Intervention and the Changing Norms of University Students: A Multidisciplinary Approach to Cultural Adaptation | Md. Sawgat Khan, Rohana Afroz, Md. Rezaul Karim , Md Mufijur Rahman, Arifur Hoque Rana and Md Mainul Islam | 1st International Conference for Science and Humanities for Sustainable Development (ICSHSD-2025) |
| 4 | 2025 | Autism Awareness and Special Education in Bangladesh: Pathways to Social Integration | Rohana Afroz and Md. Sawgat Khan | 1st International Conference for Science and Humanities for Sustainable Development (ICSHSD-2025) |
| 5 | 2025 | Food and Society- The Social Dimensions of Eating Habits in Bangladesh | Umma Habiba Kakuly , Razia Sultana, Md.Naimur Rahman, Md.Saidur Rahman, Md.Mominul Islam, Md. Sawgat Khan | 1st International Conference for Science and Humanities for Sustainable Development (ICSHSD-2025) |
| 6 | 2025 | Effect of Social Media and Lifestyle – The Social Dimensions of Modern Living | Md Azmul Haque, Zubayer Islam, Sottojit, Sontos, Shubroto, Md Sawgat Khan | 1st International Conference for Science and Humanities for Sustainable Development (ICSHSD-2025) |
List of Conferences, Short-term Course etc. Organized or Participated):
| # | Event | Organizer | Role | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Preparation of Urban Development Plan for Gazipur City Corporation Areas | Gazipur City Corporation collaboration with Dhaka University of Engineering & Technology | Sociologist | 2022 |
| 2 | 1st International Conference for Science and Humanities for Sustainable Development | Faculty of Science, DUET | Session Co-Chair | 2025 |
| 3 | DUET English Language Festival, 2025 | English Language Club, DUET | Judge | 2025 |
Course Conducted:
| # | Programme | Course No | Course Title | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | B.Sc. | Hum-3301 | Sociology & Industrial Law | 2020- |
| 2 | B.Sc. | HSS 3303 | Government and Bangladesh Studies | 2024- |
| 3 | B.Sc. | Hum-3611 | Logic and Philosophy | 2020-2023 |
| 4 | B.Sc. | Hum-3621 | Urban Economics and Urban Sociology | 2020- |
| 5 | B.Sc. | HSS-1703 | Sociology and Accounting | 2021-2024 |
| 6 | B.Sc. | HSS 2701 | Sociology and Accounting | 2024- |
| 7 | B.Sc. | HSS 3201 | Government and Bangladesh Studies | 2024- |
| 8 | B.Sc. | HSS 3417 | Bangladesh Studies | 2025- |
| 9 | B.Sc. | HSS 2501 | Government and Bangladesh Studies | 2023- |
| 10 | B.Sc. | HSS 2803 | Sociology and Industrial Law | 2025- |