Mofidul Hoque is the director of the Center for the Study of Genocide and Justice, where he advances his vision of peace both nationally and globally. He is the key organizer of five International Conferences on Bangladesh Genocide and Justice, one being held recently in Dhaka in May, 2017. Mofidul is also an author and social activist of repute. He has written more than a dozen books on socio-cultural study and history. He has been awarded with the Bangla Academy Literary Prize and the "Ekushey Padak" National Award. He is the founder-trustee of the Liberation War Museum, a people's organization established in 1996. He directs the Oral History Project of the museum which has accumulated more than 40,000 eye-witness accounts of history. He is involved in promoting justice for genocide victims and the concept of peace and tolerance in society. Mofidul completed his M.A. in sociology at Dhaka University.