个人简介
Dr. Nazrul Islam is an Associate Professor and Program Coordinator of Digital Social Science at the Department of Social Sciences, BNU-HKBU United International College. He is also an International Partner at the Sydney Centre for Healthy Societies, The University of Sydney; and JIRS Fellow, HKBU-UIC. Dr. Islam holds a PhD in Sociology (Medical Anthropology) from the University of Hong Kong, and an MSc in Community Health and Health Management from Heidelberg University in Germany. Over the years Dr. Islam has raised numerous research and conference grants on Chinese medicine, Ayurveda, Global Public Health, and Gender and Sexuality related issues. He has published three edited books, one monograph and many peer-reviewed high-impact journal articles, and book chapters with more than two hundred citations. His research outputs have featured into South China Morning Post, and Asia Pacific Business Review. His articles have been published in many SSCI-Q1&Q2 listed journals including Current Sociology, Health Sociology Review, Social Theory & Health, and Asian Journal of Social Science. His edited book Silk Road to Belt Road: Reinventing the Past and Shaping the Future published by Springer (2019) has been downloaded eighteen thousand times as on March 2022. Dr. Islam has designed the course curriculum/syllabi and taught a range of foundation courses, interdisciplinary courses, and free elective courses for University students related to Sociology, Social Anthropology, Gender studies, Asian studies and Global health. His research area focuses on China, India, Bangladesh, Malaysia and the Philippines. He has held various administrative duties including Associate Director, Program Coordinator, Committee chair and member. Dr. Islam has held visiting positions at the University of British Columbia; The University of Hong Kong; and Ateneo de Manila University. He has received the prestigious German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) Fellowship, The United Nations University (UNU) Fellowship; and The University of Hong Kong Postgraduate Studentship. Dr. Islam is honored as Guangdong Provincial High Level Talent (China since 2019), and Global Talent (Australia since 2021).
研究领域
His research area focuses on China, India, Bangladesh, Malaysia and the Philippines.
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Islam, Md. Nazrul (2022), Biomedical Doctor as Acupuncturist: The Business of Chinese Medicine in the Philippines, Asian Journal of Social Science https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajss.2022.09.001.(SSCI)
Islam, Md. Nazrul (2022), Professionalization of Chinese Medicine Practice in Canada: From Medical Pluralism to neo-orientalism, Social Theory and Health. DOI: 10.1057/s41285-022-00191-7. (SSCI)
Sole Authored Book
Islam, Md. Nazrul (2017), Chinese and Indian medicine today-Branding Asia, Singapore: Springer Nature, DOI 10.1007/978-981-10-3962-1, ISBN 978-981-10-3961-4.
Edited Book
Islam, Md. Nazrul (eds.) (2021), Chinese Medicine and Transnational Transition during the Modern era: Commodification, Hybridity, and Segregation, London: Palgrave Macmillan, DOI 10.1007/978-981-15-9949-1, ISBN 978-981-15-9948-4.
Islam, Md. Nazrul (eds.) (2019), Silk Road to Belt Road: Reinventing the Past and Shaping the Future, Singapore: Springer Nature, DOI 10.1007/978-981-13-2998-2, ISBN 978-981-13-2997-5.
Islam, Md. Nazrul (eds.) (2016), Public health challenges in contemporary China: An interdisciplinary perspective, Heidelberg: Springer, DOI 10.1007/978-3-662-47753-3, ISBN 978-3-662-47752-6.
Selected Journal Articles in SSCI/SCOPUS Indexed Journals
Islam, Md. Nazrul (2012), New Age Orientalism: Ayurvedic Wellness and Spa Culture, Health Sociology Review, Vol 21, Issue 2, pp. 220-231, DOI:10.1177/0971521513495291, (SSCI-Q1 Sociology and Political Science), (SCOPUS).
Islam, Md. Nazrul (2010), Indigenous Medicine as Commodity: Local Reach of Ayurveda in Modern India, Current Sociology, Vol 58, Issue 5, pp.777-798, DOI:10.1177/0011392110372739, (SSCI-Q1 Sociology and Political Science), (SCOPUS).
Islam, Md. Nazrul (2012), Repackaging ayurveda in post-colonial India: Revival or dilution?, South Asia: Journal of South Asian Studies, Vol 35, Issue 3, pp. 503-519, DOI:10.1177/0971521513495291, (SSCI), (SCOPUS)
Islam, Md. Nazrul and Kuah-Pearce, K.E. (2013), The promotion of masculinity and femininity through ayurveda in modern India, Indian Journal of Gender Studies, Vol 20, Issue 3, pp. 415-434, DOI:10.1177/0971521513495291, (SSCI)
Islam, Md. Nazrul (2014), Medical secularism vs. religious secularism: new era of ayurveda in India, Indian Journal of Social Work, Vol 75, Issue 2, pp.575-616, (SSCI).
Islam, Md. Nazrul (2014), Chinese Medicine as a product filling the wellness health tourism niche in China: Prospect and challenges, International Journal of Tourism Sciences, Vol 14, Issue 1, pp.51-69, DOI:10.1080/15980634.2014.11434684.
Islam, Md. Nazrul (2015), Massage (àn mó) and related services as popular culture: New consumption and fluid sex hierarchy in contemporary China, International Journal of China Studies, Vol 6, Issue 1, pp 85-100. (SCOPUS)
Selected Book Chapters (Last Five Years)
Islam, Md. Nazrul (2021), COVID-19 outbreak in India: Country features and social impact, In. Zhao, Simon Xiaobin et.al. (eds.), COVID-19 Pandemic, Crises Response and the Changing World: Perspectives in Humanities and Social Sciences, pp.159-172, Singapore: Springer, DOI 10.1007/978-981-16-2430-8
Islam, Md. Nazrul (2021) Introduction, In. Islam, Md. Nazrul (eds.), Chinese Medicine and Transnational Transition during the Modern era: Commodification, Hybridity, and Segregation, pp.1-19, London: Palgrave Macmillan, DOI 10.1007/978-981-15-9949-1
Islam, Md. Nazrul (2021), Medical Pluralism in Policy and Practice: The Case of Malaysia, In. Luddeckens, Dorothea. et.al. (eds.), Routledge Hand Book on Religion, Medicine and Health, pp.336-348. London: Routledge, DOI: 10.4324/9781315207964-27
Islam, Md. Nazrul (2021), Chinese Medicine in Malaysia after Decolonization: Segregation and Unequal Access, In. Islam, Md. Nazrul (eds.), Chinese Medicine and Transnational Transition during the Modern era: Commodification, Hybridity, and Segregation, pp.117-137, London: Palgrave Macmillan, DOI 10.1007/978-981-15-9949-1
Islam, Md. Nazrul (2019), Silk Road to Belt Road: Meeting the Culture, In. Islam, Md. Nazrul (eds.), Silk Road to Belt Road: Reinventing the Past and Shaping the Future, pp. 3-22, Singapore: Springer, DOI 10.1007/978-981-13-2998-2
Islam, Md. Nazrul (2016), Integrating Chinese Medicine in Public Health: Contemporary Trend and Challenges, In. Islam, Md. Nazrul (eds.), Public Health Challenges in Contemporary China: An Interdisciplinary Perspective, pp. 55-72, Singapore: Springer, DOI 10.1007/978-3-662-47753-3
Islam, Md. Nazrul (2016), Introduction, In. Islam, Md. Nazrul (eds.), Public Health Challenges in Contemporary China: An Interdisciplinary Perspective, pp. 1-8, Singapore: Springer. DOI 10.1007/978-3-662-47753-3