Professor Dr Abdul Hannan Chowdhury, pro-vice chancellor of Eastern University and Professor Dr Sharif Nurul Ahkam, dean, attended the One Asia Convention Shanghai 2015 held at the WH Ming Hotel Shanghai as guests, with profound cooperation from the Institute of International Studies, Fudan University on July 31 to August 1. In total, 600 scholars and students from 240 universities in 30 countries and regions attended the convention.
One Asia Foundation is providing funds to introduce a course on Asian Studies titled “Roadmap to One Asia” at Eastern University from the beginning of 2016. One Asia Foundation has been promoting Asian studies among 350 universities worldwide. Eastern University would be the first to introduce this course in Bangladesh. The programme is headed by Abdul Hannan Chowdhury with the help of the program coordinator, Dr Sharif Nurul Ahkam.