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Farhaan Uddin Ahmed

Lecturer

Farhaan joined the School of Law soon after the completion of his LLM at the University of Cambridge in 2016. Farhaan is a researcher of Public International Law. His research and advocacy encompass a multitude of subject areas in international law including Self-determination and Secession, Reparations, International Refugee Law, International Humanitarian Law, International Criminal Law, International Trade and Investment Law, Disarmament and Non-proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMDs), and International Dispute Resolution. Farhaan also coaches, trains, and advises teams participating in various international law moot court competitions including the Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition.

Department

School of Law

Address

UB 40505

School of Law, BRAC University, 66 Mohakhali, Dhaka-1212, Bangladesh

farhaan.ahmed@bracu.ac.bd

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  • Education

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    LLM, University of Cambridge [2016] – Commonwealth Scholar and Cambridge Trust Scholar

    LLB (Honours), BRAC University [2014] ­– Awarded the Vice Chancellor’s Gold Medal

  • Publications

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    1. Ahmed FU, ‘Host State’s Right to seek Reparations from the State of Origin for causing Refugee Outflows, Independently and on behalf of the Refugees' (2018) (forthcoming).
    2. Ahmed FU, 'The Creation of Bangladesh - Remedial Secession or Fait Accompli?' (2018) (forthcoming). [To be presented at Third World Approaches to International Law (TWAIL) Conference 2018, Singapore]
    3. Ahmed FU, ‘Right to be forgotten: a critique of the post-Costeja Gonzalez paradigm’ (2015) 21(6) Computer and Telecommunications Law Review 175.
  • Courses Taught

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    - Public International Law

    - Intellectual Property Law

    - Legal Systems and Institutions

    - Insurance Law

    - Constitutional Law:

  • Conferences, Talks, and Speaking Engagements

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    1. 'International Law in Practice', 112th American Society of International Law (ASIL) Annual Meeting, Washington, DC, 4-7 April 2018.
    2. Panellist, 'It's Not Her Fault', Voice for Change, Dhaka, 17 March 2018.
    3. Guest Lecturer, 'The Right of Self-determination and Secession in Contemporary International Law', Department of Law, North South University, 10 March 2018.
    4. A Global Onslaught on Existing Speech Norms and Institutions: Coping with Hate Speech, Fake News and Online Violent Extremism, The Programme in Comparative Media Law and Policy, University of Oxford, 3 April 2017.
    5. Chaired two sessions, Science/Technology/Security: Challenges to global governance, UCL Global Governance Institute, London, 20-21 June 2016.
    6. Council for Education in the Commonwealth (CEC) Annual Conference 2016, The British Council, London, 16 June 2016.
    7. UKLSA’s 5th Annual Equalities Conference: Promoting Equal Access (inclusion and diversity) to the Legal Profession, The Law Society, London, 2 February 2016.
    8. Round Table Post-CHOGM Conference: The Commonwealth after Malta: the progress of renewal and reform, Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge, 7-8 January 2016.
    9. Commonwealth and International Student Christmas Conference, Cumberland Lodge, Windsor, 18-20 December 2015.
    10. Keynote Speaker, Seminar on ‘Legal Awareness Building’, School of Law, BRAC University, 30 September 2014.
  • Awards, Honors

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    1. Cambridge Commonwealth Shared Scholarship [2015-16] –­ to pursue LLM at the University of Cambridge
    2. Vice Chancellor’s Gold Medal [20 November 2014] – 9th Convocation of BRAC University
    3. Performance Based Scholarship [May 2011 - August 2014] ­– School of Law, BRAC University
    4. Vice Chancellor’s List [2011 - 2014, 6 terms] – School of Law, BRAC University
    5. Dean’s List [2011 - 2014, 4 terms] ­­– School of Law, BRAC University
  • Membership

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    1. American Society of International Law (ASIL)
    2. European Society of International Law (ESIL)
    3. International Network to Promote the Rule of Law (INPROL)
    4. Bangladesh Association of Commonwealth Scholars and Fellows (BACSAF)
    5. Research Data Alliance (RDA)
    6. Cambridge University Law Society (CULS)
    7. The Cambridge Union Society (CUS)
    8. The Wilberforce Society (TWS)
    9. Trinity College Music Society (TMCS)
    10. Cambridge University Commonwealth Society (CUCS)

     

  • Research Areas/Interests

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    – Public International Law

    – Self-determination and Secession

    – Reparations

    – International Refugee Law

    – International Humanitarian Law

    – International Criminal Law

    – International Trade and Investment Law

    – Disarmament and Non-proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMDs)

    – International Dispute Resolution

  • Research

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    • "Right to be forgotten: a critique of the post-Costeja Gonzalez paradigm" , Farhaan Uddin Ahmed Lead/Principal Author: Farhaan Uddin Ahmed Name of Publisher: Computer and Telecommunications Law Review Volume and Issue: 21(6) Page numbers: 175-185 Year:
      2015
      Field of Research: Data Protection Law, European Union, Human Rights
      Document: PDF icon WLDoc 16-1-31 1_29 (AM).pdf

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Everyone should perform duties with sincerity to show gratitude to sacrifices of

CSE student champion of intra university chess tournament

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December 10th, 2018 - 8:00am to
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PSDP for Spring 2019

January 31st, 2019 - 11:00am to
March 28th, 2019 - 4:00pm
Professional Skills Development Program (PSDP) for Spring’19 will

Counseling Unit to conduct Counseling Session on "Anger Management"

February 12th, 2019 - 2:00pm to
March 5th, 2019 - 3:30pm
Counseling Unit of BRAC University is going to conduct  a group counseling

Counseling Unit Organizes Yoga and Meditation Retreat at Residential Campus, Savar

February 28th, 2019 - 8:00am to
March 2nd, 2019 - 8:00pm
Counseling Unit of BRAC University is  going to organize a Yoga and






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