Faculty Profile

Dr. Md. Mustafizur Rahman

Professor

Contact Information

  • Office Address: Department of Architecture, Shahjalal University of Science and Technology, Sylhet-3114, Bangladesh
  • Phone: +8801712127544
  • Email: [email protected]

Biography

Graduated from Khulna University Bangladesh and received B. Arch degree in the Department of Architecture in 2002. Then in the year 2005, joined as a lecturer in the Department of Architecture in Shahjalal University of Science and Technology, Sylhet, Bangladesh.

Education

  • Ph.D. in Art, Architecture and Planning, University of Palermo, Italy.
  • Masters in Urban Engineering – University of Tokyo, Japan
  • Bachelor of Architecture – Khulna University, Bangladesh
  • Higher Secondary Certificate – B.L. College, Khulna, Bangladesh
  • Secondary School Certificate – Rotary School, Khulna, Bangladesh

Research Interests

  • Urban Design and Planning
  • Building Conservation
  • Architectural Heritage

Active Research Project

  • 1. Settlement and Built Pattern of Tea Workers and Indigenous Community in Sylhet, Bangladesh.
  • 2. Assessing the physical features and urban design qualities of the pedestrian segment, Sylhet, Bangladesh.

External Affiliations

  • Visiting researcher at Utsunomiya University, Japan

Journal Publications

  • 1. PORTRAYING THE ETHNOGRAPHIC LANDSCAPE OF THE TEA WORKERS' COMMUNITIES IN SYLHET: A MORPHOLOGICAL APPROACH (2022)
  • 2. Learning From the Root - Integrating Tradition into Architecture Towards a Self-Subsistent Munda Community (2022)
  • 3. Assessing the urban design qualities of the urban street: A case study of Sylhet, Bangladesh (2022)
  • 4. Building Pattern Technique of an Indigenous Community – Does Its Appearances a Distinctive Representation? (2021)
  • 5. Sustainable Urban Revitalization Model—A Study through Formulating and Selecting the Planning Proposal (2020)
  • 6. Sustainable Urban Revitalization within a Historical Urban Neighborhood - A useful Approach to Complete, (2019)
  • 7. The Characters and Strategies of Boundary Wall within Urban Areas – Does it require? (2019)
  • 8. Using the Lost Space – as an Urban Regeneration Strategy: A Case Study of Sylhet, Bangladesh (2018)
  • 9. Urban Revitalization: A Case Study of Zindabazar area, Sylhet; Bangladesh, (2017)
  • 10. Barrier-Free Accessible Environment and Kamlapur Railway Station – Require to More Sustainable; Dhaka, Bangladesh (2017)
  • 11. A Redevelopment Approach to a Historical Market in Sylhet City of Bangladesh (2016)
  • 12. A Study on the Settlement Morphology of Indigenous Khasi Community in Sylhet, Bangladesh. (2016)
  • 13. Policies and legislations of barrier free accessible transportation for disable people of different developed and developing country – a case for literature review. (2015)
  • 14. Barrier-Free Design for Unhindered Access for Pedestrian and Public Transportation : A Case Study on Dhaka City. (2014)
  • 15. A Case of Conservation for Historic Customs and Food Division Head Quarter Building, Sylhet. (2014)

Conference

  • 1. Rahman AM, Nahyan HM, Rahman M, (2022) A study on ethnographic landscape and spatial morphology of the Tea workers communities in Sylhet, International Conference on STEM and the Fourth Industrial Revolution 2022 (ICSTEM4IR 2022) Khulna University, Khulna, Bangladesh, July 01-03, 2022. (2022)
  • 2. Dutta P. and Rahman M, (2022) Learning from the root- integrating tradition into architecture towards a self-subsistent Munda Community, International Conference on STEM and the Fourth Industrial Revolution 2022 (ICSTEM4IR 2022) Khulna University, Khulna, Bangladesh, July 01-03, 2022. (2022)
  • 3. Process Analysis and the Sustainable Urban Revitalization Model – An Illustration (2021)
  • 4. “Urban Planning and Architectural Design for Sustainable Development (UPADSD)”; 2ND edition, Università di Palermo, Italy. (2017)
  • 5. House form is a unique symbol”- a chronological built form technique of indigenous community (2017)
  • 6. Barrier free design and introducing accessible environment in pedestrian and public transportation for Dhaka city, Bangladesh (2013)

Graduate Supervision

  • 1. Rethinking of Folk Art and Craft Complex, Sonargaon, Naraynganj (B.Arch. Thesis, 2020)
  • 2. Waste Management Industry, Sirajganj (B.Arch. Thesis, 2021)
  • 3. Revitalization of indigenous Munda community through settlement Redevelopment, Kalinchi, Shymnagar (B.Arch. Thesis, 2021)
  • 4. Restoration the Urban Fabric Around the ‘Maijdee Court Building Dighi in Noikhali District’ (B.Arch. Thesis, 2022)
  • 5. Redevelopment ‘Maheshangan Complex’ as Cultural Heritage, Cumilla (B.Arch. Thesis, 2022)