Masooma Zaidi
Department of English
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Experience
- 30th January, 2013 to date working as Teaching Assistant (BPS 17) in Lahore College for Women University, Lahore.
- 27th September, 2012 to 29th January, 2013 worked as visiting Teaching Assistant in Lahore College for Women University, Lahore.
Honor and Awards
Attained 1st position in Semester I and II of MS TESOL
Memberships
Co-advisor in English Debating Society, LCWU, Lahore.
Graduate Students/Postdocs/Undergraduate Students/Honour Students
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Year |
Degree |
Name |
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2016 |
MS |
The Politics of Desire and Gentrification in Dinaw Mengestu’s The Beautiful Things That Heaven Bears. |
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2015 |
MS |
Identity Crisis, Cultural Hybridity and Magical Realism in Sweetness of Tears by Nafisa Haji. |
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2019 |
BS |
Psychoanalysis of the character Darasikhoh Shahzad in Moth Smoke |
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2019 |
BS |
Exploration of the impacts of fairytales fanticized marriages on the protagonist on Sweet Revenge by Nora Roberts. |
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2018 |
BS |
An Exclamation of Remonstration and Social Amelioration at the very Heart of Qasimi’s Short Stories. |
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2018 |
BS |
Manto: A Voice of Unhuman Humans |
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2018 |
BS |
Mutation of Derogatory Selfhood in Eleven Minutes by Paulo Coelho |
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2017 |
BS |
The Divergent Narrative of the Novel The Wasted Vigil by Nadeem Aslam |
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2017 |
BS |
Tracing the Loss of Essential Humanity and Empathy in My Feudal Lord by Tehmina Durrani |
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2017 |
BS |
Exposition of Animal and Plant Imagery in Burnt Shadows by Kamila Shamsie |
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2017 |
BS |
Psychological Repression of Men in Toni Morrison’s Paradise |
Service Activity
Teaching English to BS classes major and compulsory both, Coordinator of Semester 1, Thesis supervision, Paper setting, Paper checking, Invigilation of college and university examination, Admission duties on intermediate and BS, escort duty, Organizing debating competitions in the University, Preparing students for debates etc
Brief Statement of Research Interest
I have a keen interest in the area of professional development of teachers; how teachers could be trained to teach effectively.
My ongoing research is on the project launched by HEC to professionally develop university teachers teaching English subject.
Besides the above area, my area of interest in English Literature is postcolonialism.
Publications
nilOther Research or Creative Accomplishments
- The Study of Effectiveness of HEC’s English Language Teaching Reforms Project (MS TESOL), (ongoing).
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Animistic Realism in Ben Okri’s Novel The Famished Road (MS English Literature).
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Qasimi’s short stories exhibit the profundities and working of human relations in society without any didacticism (BS hons. English Literature)
