Riaz, Ali, 1958-

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Name (Latin)
Riaz, Ali, 1958-
Other forms of name
Ali Riaz, 1958-
Rīẏāja, Ālī, 1958-
Riaz, Ali
Ali Riaz
Riyaja, Ali
Date of birth
1958-04-03
Field of activity
Political science--Study and teaching (Higher)
Occupation
College teachers
Associated Language
eng
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 162169115
Wikidata: Q19881844
Library of congress: n 79066294
Sources of Information
  • Bāṅālī jatiyatabada, 1979:t.p. (Ālī Rīẏāja)
  • faculty & staff (Dr. Ali Riaz; Professor and Department Chair; email: [email protected] ( (Department of Politics and Government, Illinois State University, WWW site, viewed December 17, 2015:) )
  • Gaṇabicchinna gaṇamadhyama, 1989:t.p. (Ālī Rīẏāja) t.p. verso (Ali Riaz)
  • Banali jatiyatabada, 1979:t.p. (Ali Riyaja)
  • Ganabicchinna ganamadhyama, 1989:t.p. (Ali Riyaja) t.p. verso (Ali Riaz)
  • State, class & military rule, 1994:t.p. (Ali Riaz) jkt. (Asst. Prof. at Dept. of Mass Communication and Journalism at Dhaka Univ.; Ph. D. in pol. sc. fr. Univ. of Hawaii in 1993)
  • God willing, 2004:ECIP t.p. (Ali Riaz)
  • Unfolding state, 2005:t.p. (Ali Riaz) t.p. (associate professor of politics and government at Illinois State University)
  • Email from Ali Riaz, July 18, 2007(b. Apr. 3, 1958)
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Wikipedia description:

Ali Riaz is a Bangladeshi American political scientist and writer. He served as the Special Assistant to the Chief Adviser. He was the Vice Chairman of National Consensus Commission and Head of Constitutional Reform Commission. He is a distinguished professor at Illinois State University where he joined in 2002. Most of his work deals with religion and politics, particularly on South Asian politics and political Islam. He has written extensively on Bangladeshi politics and madrasas in South Asia. He was the editor of Studies on Asia, a bi-annual journal of the Midwestern Conference on Asian Affairs (2010–2015). In 2024, Riaz was tasked by the Interim government of Bangladesh to head a commission on constitutional reform after the end of the then prime minister Sheikh Hasina's rule.

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