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Sakeena Alikhan

Sakeena Alikhan currently serves as a Senior Assistant Librarian at the Main Library, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka. She began her academic journey at the University of Colombo in 2002 as an undergraduate and graduated with First Class Honours in Geography. During her undergraduate studies, she was awarded the Niel Bandaranayake Memorial Prize for academic excellence. She later obtained a Master’s degree in Environmental Science from the Department of Zoology, University of Colombo, in 2014. She also earned a Master’s degree in Library and Information Science from the National Institute of Library & Information Sciences (NILIS), in 2021. Currently, Ms. Alikhan is pursuing her PhD at the University of Malaya, Malaysia, with the support of the 2023 NCAS Grant for PhD Research.

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Who Is Research For? Rethinking Information Privilege

by Sakeena Alikhan March 16, 2026 0

Have you ever shared your personal story with someone—only to never hear what happened to it afterward? This happens more often than we realize in academic research.... Read more.