Areas of Interest
- Comparative Politics
- Public Policy
- Political Methodology
- Politics of Science and Technology
- AI in Government
Conference Presentations
- Ahsan, Md. Imran. (2025) (Forthcoming). Partisan Perspectives on AI Confidence: Government vs. Private Sector: Exploring How Political Affiliations Influence Trust in AI Applications. Midwest Political Science Association Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL.
- Ahsan, M. I., & Akter, S. (2024). Assessing the Impact of Water Salinity on Women’s Health in Coastal Areas: An Analysis Based on the Right to Water and Sanitation. Illinois State University Repository.
- Ahsan, I. (2016). ICEOCF-1471222: An Inescapable Trap, Understanding Lay Perceptions, Causes, and Consequences of Urban Poverty. International Conference on Envisioning Our Common Future, SAYRIAD, University of Dhaka.
Research Experience
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Research Assistant, Politics and Government, Illinois State University
(May–July 2024)
Study on the impacts of urban rivers’ floating gardens on surrounding communities in Chicago.
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Field Research Coordinator, James P Grant School of Public Health, BRAC University
(Nov 2018–Dec 2020)
Research (Quantitative) on sexual and reproductive health of persons with disabilities.
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Consultant, Moonshot CVE, London
(May–Dec 2019)
Coordinator, Research Project on Youth Engagement in Violent Extremism.
Research Highlights
Partisan Perspectives on AI Confidence
Exploring How Political Affiliations Influence Trust in AI Applications.
Impact of Water Salinity on Women’s Health
An Analysis Based on the Right to Water and Sanitation.
Understanding Lay Perceptions of Urban Poverty
Causes and Consequences of Urban Poverty.
Ongoing Projects
Ethical and Trustworthy AI in Public Service Delivery
Exploring frameworks for ethical AI implementation in public services.
Youth Engagement in Violent Extremism
Research on factors influencing youth involvement in violent extremism.
Impacts of Urban Rivers’ Floating Gardens
Study on the impacts of floating gardens on surrounding communities.