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Researcher
Bert Suykens
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2025
Governing Artisanal and Small‐scale Sand Mining in Bangladesh
Bert Suykens
Atique Rahman
Shameem Reza Khan
Sabbir Ahmed Dhali
U
Journal Article
in
Development and Change
2025
Moving sand : sand connections and the role of (truck) transport in sand commodity chains in Bangladesh, Ethiopia, and Tanzania
Bert Suykens
Siyum Adugna Mamo
Mery Kapito
Atique Rahman
Christina Shitima
A1
Journal Article
in
EXTRACTIVE INDUSTRIES AND SOCIETY
2025
Sand mining, non‐farm employment and a local labour force in rural Bangladesh
Magnus Hatlebakk
Mohammad Atique Rahman
Bert Suykens
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
2025
Smuggling nostalgia : reminiscing on the (demise of the) cattle trade in the borderlands of Bangladesh
Sheikh Shams Morsalin
Bert Suykens
A1
Journal Article
in
SOUTH ASIA-JOURNAL OF SOUTH ASIAN STUDIES
2025
Theoretical doubts, or : Nepal’s knowledge spills on the Himalayan geology
Saumya Pandey
Bert Suykens
Kari Telle
Dissertation
2025
2024
Illusions of dispute settlement : local leadership, mediation, & authority in rural Bangladesh
Krishna Kumar Saha
Bert Suykens
Kazi Maruful Islam
Dissertation
2024
Mujib’s two bodies : memorial populism in Bangladesh
Julian Kuttig
Bert Suykens
Bookchapter
in
Claiming the people's past : populist politics of history in the twenty-first century
2024
River sand commodity chains in Ethiopia : governance, stakeholders and socio-ecological implications
Siyum Adugna Mamo
Mery Kapito
Bert Suykens
Report
2024
2023
Formalization of sand mining in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Christina Shitima
Bert Suykens
A1
Journal Article
in
RESOURCES POLICY
2023
Locating sand
Bert Suykens
Melissa Marschke
Jean-François Rousseau
A1
Journal Article
in
EXTRACTIVE INDUSTRIES AND SOCIETY
2023
Political settlements and the historical development of sand governance in Morocco
Lahcen Ameziane
Bert Suykens
A1
Journal Article
in
EXTRACTIVE INDUSTRIES AND SOCIETY-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL
2023
Sand urbanism in Bangladesh transitions of sand extraction and trade in Dhaka-Narayanganj
Mohammad Atique Rahman
Bert Suykens
A1
Journal Article
in
Extractive Industries and Society-An International Journal
2023
2022
Monitoring sand mining in Morocco
Amezlane Lahcen
Sarah Katz-Lavigne
Bert Suykens
Report
2022
Rebel archives and the comparative study of insurgent information politics/propaganda
Bert Suykens
Workingpaper
2022
River sand commodity chains in Tanzania : stakeholders, governance and environmental impacts
Christina Shitima
Bert Suykens
Report
2022
Thief plates : the mediation of extortion in the rickshaw business in Dhaka, Bangladesh
Bert Suykens
Aynul Islam
A1
Journal Article
in
CONTEMPORARY SOUTH ASIA
2022
2021
Development for all; all for development : a discursive analysis of neoliberal extractivism and grassroots resistance in Bangladesh
Mohammad Rahman
Bert Suykens
Jeroen Cuvelier
Dissertation
2021
Mapping global sand : extraction, research and policy options
Sarah Katz-Lavigne
Saumya Pandey
Bert Suykens
Report
2021
2020
How to be visible in student politics : performativity and the digital public space in Bangladesh
Julian Kuttig
Bert Suykens
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES
2020
Of leaders and rulers : power, patronage and performance in Middle Bangladesh
Julian Kuttig
Bert Suykens
Dissertation
2020
Student politics and political violence in Bangladesh
Julian Kuttig
Bert Suykens
Aynul Islam
Report
2020
2018
No way out of the woods : political ecology of extraction, Livelihoods and conservation in Assam
Anwesha Dutta
Bert Suykens
Dissertation
2018
The mimicry of the state as a state practice : the regulation of rickshaw licenses in Dhaka (Bangladesh)
Bert Suykens
A1
Journal Article
in
CRITICAL ASIAN STUDIES
2018
The politics of order and disturbance : public authority, sovereignty and violent contestation in South Asia
Bart Klem
Bert Suykens
A1
Journal Article
in
MODERN ASIAN STUDIES
2018
Violent democracy in Bangladesh
Julian Kuttig
Bert Suykens
Blog post
2018
‘A hundred percent good man cannot do politics’ : violent self-sacrifice, student authority and party-state integration in Bangladesh
Bert Suykens
A1
Journal Article
in
MODERN ASIAN STUDIES
2018
2017
Ahmad Shah Massoud : rebellenbestuur en 'warlard diplomacy' in Afghanistan (1979-2001)
Romain Malejacq
Bookchapter
in
De alledaagse rebel : tien rebellengroepen in het Zuiden
2017
Constellations of power and authority in the political economy of illegal timber extraction in BTAD, Assam
Anwesha Dutta
Bert Suykens
A1
Journal Article
in
ALTERNATIVES
2017
De alledaagse rebel : tien rebellengroepen in het Zuiden
Book editor
2017
Hoe rebellen analyseren?
Jeroen Adam
Bert Suykens
Koen Vlassenroot
Bookchapter
in
De alledaagse rebel : tien rebellengroepen in het Zuiden
2017
Segmentary opposition, vertical integration and the structure of political relations in Bangladesh : a descriptive model
Bert Suykens
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF ASIAN AND AFRICAN STUDIES
2017
The Bangladesh party-state : a diachronic comparative analysis of party-political regimes
Bert Suykens
A2
Journal Article
in
COMMONWEALTH & COMPARATIVE POLITICS
2017
The past, present and future of slum property regimes in Chittagong, Bangladesh
Bert Suykens
A1
Journal Article
in
SOUTH ASIA-JOURNAL OF SOUTH ASIAN STUDIES
2017
Verwantschap, ideologie en contraoffensieven : de transformatie van de relatie tussen rebellen en bevolking in Assam, India
Anwesha Dutta
Bert Suykens
Bookchapter
in
De alledaagse rebel : tien rebellengroepen in het Zuiden
2017
2016
Whoever has the stick guides the Buffalo': neutrality, party politics and authority formation in community mediation in the central and West Terai, Nepal
Bert Suykens
Danielle Stein
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF SOUTH ASIAN DEVELOPMENT
2016
2015
Comparing rebel rule through revolution and naturalization: ideologies of governance in Naxalite and Naga India
Bert Suykens
Bookchapter
in
Rebel governance in civil war
2015
The distribution of political violence in Bangladesh (2002-2013)
Bert Suykens
Mohammad Aynul Islam
Report
2015
The land that disappeared: forceful occupation, disputes and the negotiation of Landlord power in a Bangladeshi Bastee
Bert Suykens
A1
Journal Article
in
DEVELOPMENT AND CHANGE
2015
2014
Bangladeshe Hartal abong staniyo rajnoitik khomota kathamo
Bert Suykens
Mohammad Aynul Islam
A2
Journal Article
in
PRATICINTA
2014
Land and disputes and settlement mechanisms in Nepal's Terai
Danielle Stein
Bert Suykens
A2
Journal Article
in
JSRP PAPER
2014
Neutrality, party politics and community mediation in the Central and West Terai, Nepal
Bert Suykens
Danielle Stein
A2
Journal Article
in
JSRP PAPER
2014
2013
Hartal as a complex political performance: general strikes and the organisation of (local) power in Bangladesh
Bert Suykens
Mohammad Aynul Islam
A1
Journal Article
in
CONTRIBUTIONS TO INDIAN SOCIOLOGY
2013
State making and the suspension of law in India's Northeast: the place of exception in the Assam-Nagaland border dispute
Bert Suykens
Bookchapter
in
Violence on the margins : states, conflict, and Borderlands
2013
2011
The Gotte Koya IDP mystery: tribal identity and the IDP-migrant continuum in the Chhattisgarh-Andhra Pradesh Borderland (India)
Bert Suykens
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF REFUGEE STUDIES
2011
2010
'You know we are Indians too': tribal displacement and violent encounters with a 'blind' state in Andhra Pradesh
Bert Suykens
A4
Journal Article
in
IIAS NEWSLETTER
2010
Diffuse authority in the Beedi commodity chain: Naxalite and state governance in tribal Telangana (India)
Bert Suykens
A1
Journal Article
in
Development and change
2010
In fear of dichotomies: territory-authority-identity in Naxalite and Northeast India
Bert Suykens
Koen Vlassenroot
Dissertation
2010
Maoist Martyrs: remembering the revolution and its heroes in naxalite propaganda (India)
Bert Suykens
A1
Journal Article
in
TERRORISM AND POLITICAL VIOLENCE
2010
2009
The tribal-forest nexus in law and society in India: conflicting narratives
Bert Suykens
A1
Journal Article
in
CRITICAL ASIAN STUDIES
2009
2008
'The Liberation of Bodoland': tea, forestry and tribal entrapment in Western Assam
Bert Suykens
Nel Vandekerckhove
A1
Journal Article
in
SOUTH ASIA-JOURNAL OF SOUTH ASIAN STUDIES
2008
Maoisme in India: tussen hamer, sikkel en aambeeld
Bert Suykens
Bookchapter
in
Conflict en ontwikkeling : overleven in de grensgebieden van de globalisering
2008
2006
Internal Borders and Conflict: lessons from Bodoland, Assam
Bert Suykens
Other
2006