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Sharif A Wahab

(He, him, his)
PhD Candidate, Indiana University

Ph.D. candidate in Geography, (Major: City, Development, and Justice; Minor: Anthropology). Researching the role of the city, camp, and island in shaping refugee mobilities. For my dissertation, I am applying a combined approach of ethnography and discourse analysis on the Rohingya refugees living in Cox's Bazar and Bhasan Char Island in Bangladesh.

Experience

  • –present
    PhD Candidate, Indiana University

Education

  • 2018 
    Ohio University, International Development and Environmental Studies

Publications

  • 2022
    Rebordering South Asia: Displaced Persons and Urbanization, https://doi.org/10.1080/24694452.2021.2023001
  • 2022
    Hybrid governmentality in practice: Territoriality and biopolitics in the Rohingya refugee camps in Bangladesh, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.polgeo.2021.102568

Professional Memberships

  • American Association of Geographers
  • Exchange Alumni, U.S. Department of State

Honours

Fulbright scholar, American Institute of Bangladesh Studies Graduate Fellow, IU College of Arts+Sciences Dissertation Research Fellow