Academic Background

• PhD Candidate Gender Studies
  Punjab University Pakistan & Bristol University, UK(2018-) funded by PHEC 

• Post Graduate Certificate Course English Academic Writing
  Directorate of Faculty Development &Internalization, Lahore College for Women University, Lahore
  14^th February to 28^th April, 2014 

Professional Experience 

• Working as Lecturer at Lahore College for Women University: 2018 to till date
• Worked as Teaching Assistant at Lahore College for Women University: 2011 to February 2018
• Worked as an Active Citizen Program facilitator with the British Council
• Worked as Program Coordinator in Women Workers Helpline (NGO) Lahore: March 2011 to October 2011
• Internship in ActionAid, Lahore: March 2009 to April 2009
• Worked as Junior Teacher in “The City Kehakshah School” (A Project of City School), Gujrat. May 2005 to October 2005

Personal Skills & Areas of Interest 

• Working Knowledge of Microsoft Office, SPSS and Internet Browsing
• Good in English and Urdu Languages
• Theoretical Framework of Feminism &Contemporary Gender Issues

Academic Certificates 

• Gold Medal in MS in Gender and Development Studies, Lahore College for Women University, Lahore
• Gold Medal in Masters in Gender Studies, University of the Punjab, Lahore
• Got College Merit Certificates in Graduation, Govt. Marghzar College, Gujrat
• Got Diploma Certificate in English Language, (2th June,2005 to 1^st August, 2005) by Farhan Institute of Technology Gujrat 

Awards 

• Research incentive award LCWU 2016 & 2017

• PHEC PhD split Program award, 2017

Funded Projects and Achievements

• Supervised funded project of students “Aghai” on reproductive health (funded by Punjab Population innovation Fund and led by Green Star)
• CO PI GW-LCWU Partnership Building Connections, Building Capacity Three Year Project funded by the United States Govt and administered by USEFP
• Worked as facilitator in a project on Capacity Building in Gender Studies funded by U.S mission for Pakistan under Pakistan US partnership grant program
• PUAN Small grant Award, 2017 on project strategies to confront sexual harassment
• Supervised national award winning social action project of students “smile again”(Under the Active Citizen Program of British Council)

International /National Conferences/Symposium (Attended) 

• Populism, Gender and Feminist Politics. Between Backlash and Resistance: AN INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE, 10-11th December 2020 by Faculty of Political and Social Science, Scuola Normale Superiore, Florence (virtual)
• International Conference on Gender Language and Education on 2nd Dec 2 to 4th Dec, 2020 by The Education University of Hong Kong (virtual)
• The Marginalization of Third World Feminists in Academia and Politics on 30th Oct , 2020 by the British Society for Middle Eastern Studies (virtual)
• Conference Queer Feminist approaches to social reproduction in the environmental crisis on 23rd Oct 23, 2020 by University of Cambridge (virtual)
• Conference on Humanities and Social Sciences in the World : Threats against Academic Freedom by Linnaeus University on 16th September, 2020 (virtual)
• School of Education Virtual Doctoral Conference by Bristol university on 5th &6th June, 2020 (virtual)
• A one day national symposium on Social Science Research conducted by e-Library and Pakistan Librarians Welfare Organization held on January 26, 2019 at e-Library Lahore
• 2^nd International Conference on Gender Perspectives, Realities and Challenges held on December 3^rd to 5^th, 2018 organized by the Women Institute for Leadership and Learning,  Lahore College for Women University.
• International conference on Pakistan Futures: Imagination, Impact & Dialogue on May 12^th to 13^th, 2018 organized by Arizona State University and University of the Punjab, Lahore
• International Conference on Social Sciences and Humanities in the New Millennium: Challenges and Prospects on December 14^th to 16^th, 2017 organized by Virtual University and Lahore College for Women University,  
• Three days International Conference on Global Gender Perspective organized by Lahore College for Women University in collaboration with the Global Gender Program of The George Washington University, USA on November 14^th to16^th, 2016.
• 1st International Educational Conference on “Building Knowledge Competencies for Sustainable Development in Asia: Achieving the Goals of Life Long Learning” organized by the Institute of Education, Lahore College for Women University on November 2^nd to 4^th,   
• International Conference on State, Society And Democracy in the Postcolony funded by An American Institute of Pakistan Studies and organized by Clemson University, USA and the Lahore University of Management Sciences, Pakistan with support from the Lahore College Women University and the Fulbright Program on August 5^th, 2016.
• Students Colloquium on Gender Studies”, Saeeda Waheed Gender Studies Initiative, LUMS on April 9^th, 2016
• Three- day international conference on “Shunning Sectarianism and promoting Interfaith Harmony for Peaceful Coexistence” organized by Lahore College for Women University, on April 27^th to 29^th,  2016 
• One day International Symposium on Gender and Disaster held on March 8^th, 2016 at LCWU
• One day International Conference titled “Third World Women and Politics of Feminism” held on 24^th April, 2015 at  LCWU
• 14^th International Conference of Psychology titled “The Current Challenges for Psychology:From Crisis to Sustainable Solutions” held on 19^th to 21^st March, 2015 at Punjab University Lahore.
• International Conference on “Women’s Empowerment and Equality Challenges, Progress, and Opportunities” by Global Gender Program, The Elliott school of International Affairs, George Washington University, U.S on 7^th August, 2014
• Global conference “The Next Generation, Insecure Voices and Untold Stories” by LCWU & the British Council on 8^th May 2014.
• Mini Conference “Leadership and Entrepreneurship Challenges & Potential” on dated 27^th March, 2014 conducted by George Washington University and Gender and Development Studies Department, LCWU
• International video Conference with George Washington University on 19^th  February, 2014 by Gender and Development Studies, LCWU
• International video Conference with George Washington University on 3^rd December, 2013 by Gender and Development Studies, LCWU
• Women Entrepreneurship Conference by KFC, Women Forum on 30^th August, 2013
• International conference on “Language Science and Developing World” conducted by HEC and LCWU on 11^th January, 2013
• Peace Conference and Theatre Performance conducted by SPO and LCWU on 16^th October, 2012.

Workshops /Trainings 

• Virtual Workshop on Postcolonial Feminism: Women’s digital activism in South Asian conducted by GDS, LCWU in collaboration with USEFP and Forman Christian College on 9^th December, 2021
• Virtual Workshop on Effective Strategies in Instructional Design and Teaching conducted by GDS, LCWU in collaboration with USEFP and Forman Christian College on 23^rd November and 30^th November, 2021
• Workshop on Qualitative Data Analysis with a Gender and Intersectional Framework conducted by GDS, LCWU in collaboration with USEFP and Forman Christian College from 25^th October to 27^th October, 2021
• Empower and Transform Pakistani Universities in online environment, online training conducted by AIOU in collaboration with USEFP, Islamabad Conducted From 1^st April to 30^th September, 2021
• Decolonizing Writing by South West Doctoral Training Partnership (SWDTP), UK on 21st Jan, 2021 (Virtual)
• Co-produced approaches in Research on19th January, 2021  by  Brigstow Institute, University of Bristol (SWDTP)
• Decolonizing Methodology by South West Doctoral Training Partnership(SWDTP), UK on 14th Jan, 2021
• Webinar on Phenomenography By Leeds University on 9th Dec , 2020
• Introduction to rapid Qualitative Research by Nvivo & Sage on 4th Dec, 2020
• Introduction to Quantitative Data Analysis by Bristol Doctoral College on 4th Dec, 2020
• Teaching Qualitative Data Analysis using f4analyse by CAQDAS on  18th Nov, 2020 by University of Surrey
• Narrative and Participatory co-design methods and research on 12th November, 2020 by Lancaster University
• Connecting for Collecting Data: Qualitative Research Online by Nvivo and SAGE on 12th Nov, 2020
• Introduction to Qualitative Data Analysis by Bristol University on 9th Nov, 2020
• Qualitative Data Analysis: Using Critical discourse Analysis on 6th Nov 6 , 2020 by University of Chester
• Paper Publication Reviews By Bristol University on 2nd Nov, 2020
• Paper Publication Workshop by Bristol University on 26th  Oct 26
• Data in the spotlight :Qualitative and Mixed Method Data on 26th Oct 26 by NCRM
• PGRs and Supervisor Workshop by Bristol University on 21st Oct , 2020
• The Qualitative Research Process: A narrative researcher’s perspective by Lancaster University on 13th Oct , 2020
• Mixed method research: from design to dissemination by Tread Excellence on 4th Oct , 2020
• Webinar on doing qualitative research in a digital world by University of Surrey on 30th September, 2020
• Qualitative Data Management and Thematic Analysis by using NVivo Training Course Held Online from 21st – 25th September, 2020 by the Vital Extra Learning and Consultancy
• Thematic analysis Workshop by Dr.Russell Delderfield, University of Bradford on 26th August, 2020
• Reflexivity: writing it into thesis by Dr.Russell Delderfield, University of Bradford on 25th August, 2020
• Qualitative Analysis with Nvivo by Tread Excellence on 22nd August and 23rd August, 2020
• Virtual training SPSS advanced level analysis by High Impact Quantitative analysis from 29th June 29 to31st July, 2020
• Workshop on Dissertation vs Procrastination by University of Bristol Study Skills on 17th July, 2020
• Remote Methods &Fieldwork during pandemic by Human Geography, Bristol University on 8th July, 2020
• Data analysis for everyone: coding for data analysis: by University of Sunderland institute of coding on 24th June, 2020
• Dos and Don’ts of online teaching training by LCWU on 14th May, 2020
• Introduction to prepare audio/video lectures by LCWU on 20th April,2020
• Two-day workshop on “Qualitative Research Essentials” organized by Department of Information Management, Punjab University on the 30^th to 31^st July, 2019 at PU
• Three-day workshop on advanced statistical Techniques by Dr. Iram Fatima at LCWU on 28^th to 30^th August, 2018 organized by LCWU
• Two days’ Workshop on “Understanding Child Rights Advocacy & UN Human Right Mechanisms on 16^th & 17^th August, 2018 at Lahore organized by Child Right Movement
• Workshop on Research Methodology by Professor Joel Gordon (University of Arkansas) on 11^th & 12^{th July}, 2018 at Government College University, Lahore
• Regression Analysis Workshop organized by Government College, University, Lahore on May 9^th, 2017
• Quality in Qualitative Data Collection, Designing and Conducting Mixed Method  Research organized by Government College, University, Lahore on 25^th March, 2017
• Leadership Training “Ma Pakistan Ho” organized by Gulistan-e- Saida at Aiwane Iqbal on 17^th, 2017 to March 24^th, 2017
• Transforming English Language Skills (TELS) Training Workshop conducted by Higher Education Commission of Pakistan from 6^th to 11^thFebruary, 2017 at Lahore College for Women University
• Scholarly Writing Workshop led by Prof. Dr. Shaista Khilji from George Washington University at Lahore College for Women University on November 10^th, 2016
• SPSS Advanced level workshops conducted by DFDI, Lahore College for Women University from September 20^th to October 25^th, 2016 at Lahore College for Women University
• SPSS and AMOS Workshop conducted by Lahore School of Management, on August 27^th, 2016 at Lahore School of Management, The University of Lahore
• Training workshop on Qualitative Analysis by Dr. Jane Henrici, Professorial Lecturer, Elliott School of International Affair, George Washington University, on March 14^th and 18^th, 2016 at Lahore College for Women University
• Training workshop on Interview Skills by Dr. Jane Henrici, Professorial Lecturer, Elliott School of International Affair, George Washington University, on March 9^th & 10^th, 2016 at Lahore College for Women University
• Workshop on Research Methodology and the Feminist Research by Neelam Hussain Executive Coordinator, Simorgh at Lahore College for Women University on 27^th November, 2015
• Session on Qualitative Methodologies and Analysis by Prof. Dr. Lena Martinsson Professor of Gender Studies and Dr. Erika Alm Associate Professor of Gender Studies from Department of Cultural Sciences, University of Gothenburg, Sweden at Lahore College for Women University on 3^rd November, 2015
• Train the Trainer Workshop on “Scholarly Writing” conducted by George Washington University and Lahore College for Women University on 27^th & 28^th April, 2015
• One day “Leadership Development Workshop” conducted by George Washington University and Lahore College for Women University on 23^rd April, 2015
• One day Professional Development workshop on “Coding and Beyond Qualitative Data Analysis” conducted by George Washington University and Lahore College for Women University on 22^nd April, 2015
• One day workshop on “Teaching Y Generation” conducted by Mr. Wali Zahid, CEO Skill City and DFDI, LCWU on 31^st March, 2015
• One day workshop on “Grounded Theory” on 23^rd June, 2014 by Government College University and Gender and Development Studies Department at LCWU
• Workshop on “Qualitative Methodology in Gender & Developmental Studies” on 15^th May to 24^th June, 2014 by DFDI and GDS at LCWU
• Training of “Active Citizen Training of Facilitators Refresher Course” on 24^th to 25^th April, 2014 by British Council & LCWU.
• One day training of “Competent Leadership from Self to the Other” on 27^th March, 2014.
• Two days professional development training on “Data, Data Everywhere Staying Calm & Methodically Analyzing the Qualitative Data” on 17^th & 19^th March, 2014 by DFDI & GDS, LCWU.
• Train the Trainer Workshop for LCWU Faculty “Effective Strategies in Instructional Design and Teaching” on 14^th March, 2014
• One Day workshop on “Proposal Writing” conducted by ORIC, PU on 7^th September, 2013.
• Active citizens Training of Facilitators conducted by LCWU and British Council on 9^th to 13^th July, 2012.
• Workshop on “Stories for Change” Conducted by Simaorgh and LCWU on 21^st to 23^rd February, 2012.
• Capacity building workshop on “Communication, Advocacy & Lobbying conducted by Medecins Du Monde (MDM) Pakistan on 11^th to 12^th October, 2011.