Highlights: Criminology, Social Inequality, Immigration, Islamist Terrorism

Education: M.A., Criminology and Criminal Justice, 2021, University of Texas at Arlington

Master's Thesis Title:"Urban Homicide in Global South: A Study on Homicide Changes of Capital Dhaka of Bangladesh"

Research Interests:Mahfujul Haque researches terrorism, homicide, and policing.

Selected Publications: Marjan, S. M. H. Forthcoming. "When Preventing Cyber Deviance as a Tool of Hybrid Regime: Perspective Bangladesh."Routledge International Handbook of Online Deviance. Abingdon, UK: Routledge.

Marjan, S. M. H. and S. M. Mostofa. 2023. "State Fragility and Dynamism of Islamist Extremism in Bangladesh: Recruitment Strategies, Women and Prison Radicalization, and Future Trajectories." Pp. 81-102 inDynamics of Violent Extremism in South Asia, edited by S. M. Mostofa. Singapore: Palgrave Macmillan.

Marjan, S. M. H. 2019. "Competition between Al Qaeda and Islamic State (IS) in Bangladesh: A Study on Killing Method."Journal of Arts Faculty, Jahangirnagar University.

Salam, S. A. and S. M. H. Marjan. 2015."Understanding the Pattern of Cell Phone Use: A Study on Dhaka University Students."Social Science Review33(2):115-130.

Salam, S. A. and S. M. H. Marjan. 2014. "Union Information Centers in Rural Bangladesh: A Study on Users' Perception."The Dhaka University Studies 69(2):17-29.

Grants/Funded Awards: Conference Grant, Department of Sociology, University of North Texas, 2022; Public Trust on Bangladesh Police Performance: An Empirical Study on Urban Area, Bangladesh Police, 2017 ($10,400); Public Nuisance and Hizras (Transgender) Activities: A Study in Dhaka City, Police Staff College Bangladesh, Dhaka, 2017 ($10,000); Crime Trends in Dhaka City, Dhaka Metropolitan Police, 2015 ($9,500); Union Information Centers in Rural Bangladesh: A Study on Urban and Peri-Urban Area, Ministry of Planning, 2015 ($9,500)