Ms Sharowat Shamin
Key information
- Roles
- School of Law, Gender and Media PhD Candidate
- Department
- School of Law, Gender and Media
- Qualifications
- LLB (Dhaka), LLM (Dhaka), LLM (UIO)
- Email address
- 558431@soas.ac.uk
- Internal Supervisors
- Professor Martin W Lau & Professor Philippe Cullet
Biography
Sharowat Shamin teaches law at the University of Dhaka, Bangladesh. She did her LLM
in International Environmental and Energy Law from the University of Oslo, Norway
with fully-funded Norwegian Government Quota Scheme Scholarship. Earlier she
completed another LLM in International and Comparative Law and LLB (Honours) from
the University of Dhaka. Her research interest lies in the fields of climate change and
energy law, human rights, and constitutional law and she published several papers on
these topics.
Sharowat is a legal research team member of the Center for International Sustainable
Development Law (CISDL) since 2013. Throughout her career, she has been engaged as
a consultant at various national and international human rights NGOs. She is also an
enrolled Advocate being permitted to practice in the Supreme Court of Bangladesh and
also a member of Dhaka Bar Association since 2012.