Department of Mass Communication

Urwah Iftikhar

Urwah Iftikhar
Urwah Iftikhar

Lecturer
Department of Mass Communication
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Qualification  

  • PhD Scholar, Enrolled in department of Mass Communication, Lahore College for Women University, Lahore

  • MS in Mass Communication, Lahore College for Women University, Lahore

  • Masters in Mass Communication, University of the Punjab, Lahore

  • Master of Business Administration University of Central Punjab, Lahore

Teaching Experience  

  • Lecturer (BPS-18) in Department of Mass Communication
    Lahore College for Women University Lahore since 2020-present

  • Teaching Assistant in Department of Mass Communication (2015-2020)

  • Lahore College for Women University Lahore

Administrative duties

  • Teaching BS Major and Minor courses
  • Coordinator BS Curriculum Development Committee
  • Coordinator BS Program
  • Coordinator BS Faculty workload and timetable
  • Researcher and Development communicator expert
  • Active Citizen Program Facilitator
  • Organizing various events i.e., special lectures, seminars etc
  • Member of Admission Committee

Paper Presentation in International Conferences

  • Presented paper entitled “Effects of Smartphone Applications on Personal Grooming of School Children: An Exploratory Study in Urban Pakistan”, in International Confrence on Journalism, Media and Mass Communication (ICJMM-18) by international institute of Research and scientific technology (iirst). 5th Spetember 2018, in Park Hotel Hong Kong
  • Presented a paper “Public Service Educational Messages in Educating People about the Perceived Risk of Hepatitis” in Inetrnational World Conference on Multidisciplinary Research & Innovation (WCMRI-18) Flora Creek Deluxe Hotel
  • Near Deira City Centre Dubai Creek – Dubai,United Arab Emirates. 29-30th December 2018

Workshops attended

 
  • 7 days training on Active Citizen Training of Facilitators Organized by Directorate of Faculty Development & Internationalization LCWU
  • One day workshop on supervising undergraduate research Lahore College for Women University
  • 15 Days Training on SPSS Organized by Directorate of Faculty Development & Internationalization in Lahore College for Women University
  • 15 Days workshop on Production                                                          
  • Institute of Communication Studies, University of the Punjab 
  • Short Language Course-German Institute of Communication Studies, University of the Punjab
  • 1 Day workshop on Culture of Excellence By RamizAllawala – Gulfstone Training

Memberships

Member of Association of Media & Communication Academic Professionals

Thesis Supervised

BS  Level           20 + theses

Brief Statement of Research Interest

Health Communication, Political Communication and Social Media effects

Publications

  • Effects of Smartphone Applications on Personal Grooming of School Children: An Exploratory Study in Urban Pakistan ICJMMC -2018 proceedings published by IIRST ISBN #9788192958057 pp 63-70

Research Grants and Contracts.

2018      Research travel grant by University