Dhaka Economist
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I went to see Project Hail Mary today, and while driving there, I got to thinking about how late I was, and whether my seat would still be empty and not taken up by someone else. It was…
I went to a workshop called Let’s Play: Designing and Using Games in Your Classroom, led by Dr. Tamara Stenn this week. Organized by the Suffolk’s Center for Teaching and Scholarly Excellence (CTSE), it was quite an illuminating…
Sure, after 4 years of silence, it feels a little strange to write posts on a schedule, but as I spend time thinking and charting on what I want to do here, I feel like writing an update…
It has been a while. And in some ways, some days, I feel like a lot of you in that we live in the darkest timeline. It’s funny how excellent but somewhat obscure TV shows introduce such wonderful…
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Hey there! I am Rizwanur Rob, an economist and institutional research professional working at the intersection of higher education, applied policy analysis, data, and teaching. Dhaka Economist is where I write my more current thoughts on education, policy, institutions, classrooms, dashboards, and economics in the everyday life. Read more about me here.
