Nasreen Akhter Author

Nasreen Akhter is a faculty member at the University of Chittagong, Bangladesh, and a Visiting Research Fellow at the University of Sussex. She is a social anthropologist specialising in migration, gender, and transnationalism, with a focus on South Asia and its diasporas. Her work engages intersectionality, middle-class formation, and gendered mobility through ethnographic and narrative methodologies. A two-time Commonwealth Scholar, she holds a DPhil from Sussex and an MRes from Edinburgh, UK. She has co-led and collaborated on multiple internationally funded interdisciplinary projects, including the British Academy and the Max Weber Stiftung, on climate resilience, gender, and urban religiosity.