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Curriculum Vitae Abdul Hameed Assistant Professor of Archaeology and Cultural Heritage Head, Department of Tourism and Hospitality Hazara University, Mansehra Honorary Research Fellow, Department of Anthropology University of Wisconsin Madison Contact No. +92-334-9103962 Email: [email protected] / [email protected] PROFILE Father’s Name Mir Azam Khan Date of Birth February 10, 1981 Nationality Pakistani Domicile Chitral, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan NIC # 17301-1555849-1 Passport No AD1078493 Religion Islam Marital Status Married Postal Address Department of Archaeology, Hazara University, Mansehra Permanent Address Village Kushum Batulandur, Tehsil Mastuj District Chitral Languages Fluency Khowar (R, W, S) English (R, W, S) Urdu (R, W, S) Pushto (R,S) Hindi (Speak) EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND Qualification Year School/College/University Major Subjects/Specialization PhD 2013- Hazara University, Mansehra Buddhist Period Archaeology 2018 MPhil 2009- Hazara University, Mansehra Field Archaeology 2012 MA 2001- University of Peshawar Archaeology 2003 BA 1999- Govt. Superior Science College, (English Elective and Islamic 2001 Peshawar Studies) FA 1997- G.H.S.S. No.3, Peshawar City Civics, History and Islamic 1999 Studies SSC 1997 G.H.S. Kushum, Chitral Humanities 1 SPECIALIZATION ❖ 2012 MPhil in Archaeology from Hazara University, Mansehra ❖ 2017 PhD in Buddhist Heritage COMPUTER SKILLS ❖ MS Office (Ms Window, Word, Excel, PowerPoint & Access) ❖ Adobe Photoshop ❖ Data Base (File Maker Pro) ❖ Internet ACADEMIC AWARDS/SCHOLARSHIP AND DISTINCTION ❖ 2011 Member of IVLP; Participated in the International Visitors Leadership Programme on “Cultural Heritage Preservation” held in the U.S.A. from March 28 to April 15, 2011, sponsored by the United States Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, Washington D.C., and organized by the Academy for Educational Development (AED). ❖ 2015 Selected as Mentor by U.S. Consulate General, Peshawar ❖ 2016-17. Honorary PhD Research Scholar, Department of Anthropology, University of Wisconsin, Madison USA ❖ 2016-17. Awarded with IRSIP Scholarship by the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan ❖ 2020-21. Awarded with Post Doctoral Scholarship by the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan PROFESSIONAL CAREER • Teaching and Research Experience 1. 2003-2006 Research Associate, Peshawar Museum, Peshawar 2. 2007-2008 Lecturer, Department of Cultural Heritage and Tourism Management, Hazara University, Mansehra 3. 2009-2018 Lecture, Department of Archaeology, Hazara University, Mansehra 4. 2018 till date Assistant Professor, Department of Archaeology, Hazara University, Mansehra • Administrative Assignment 1. Feb 2020-tilll Date Head, Department of Tourism and Hospitality, Hazara University, Mansehra (Pakistan) 2 2. 2008-2009 Project Coordinator (Culture), UNESCO (Pakistan) 3. 2006-2007 Gallery Assistant, Hazara University, Museum, Hazara University, Mansehra • Academic Bodies 1. Member, Board of Studies, Department of Tourism and Hospitality, Hazara University, Mansehra (Pakistan). 2. Member, Board of Studies, Department of Archaeology, Hazara University, Mansehra (Pakistan). 3. Member Board of Studies, Department of Tourism and Hotel Management, University of Swabi (Pakistan). • Professional Bodies 1. 2002-2003 Member, Indus Society of Archaeology Students (ISAS) 2. 2001-2003 Member, Peshawar University Football Team 3. 2008-2009 Chief Pattern, Cultural Society, Hazara University, Mansehra 4. 2011-12 Sports Secretary, Hazara University Academic Staff Association (HUASA) 5. 2011-14 Chief Selector/Captain, Hazara University, Football Team 6. 2014-15 Literary Secretary, Hazara University Academic Staff Association (HUASA) • Editorship Assitant Editor, Pakistan Heritage, HEC recognized Research Journal of the Department of Archaeology, Hazara University, Mansehra. ARCHAEOLOGICAL FIELD EXPERIENCE ❖ Survey/Explorations Year Region Designation 2006-2007 Kaghan Valley Co-PI 2007-2008 Mansehra PI 2007-2008 Chitral and Gilgit Baltistan Co-PI 2011 Chitral Co-PI ❖ Excavations Year Site Designation 2003-2004 Parwak, Chitral Trainee/Student 2004 Ango Gatkai, Bajaur Agency Field Officer 2004-5 Gor Khuttree, Peshawar Field Officer 2008 Gankorini-o-Tek, Chitral Principal Investigator 2009 Lakhanjo Daro, Sindh Volunteer 2012-13 Bhamala (Taxila Valley) Field Officer 2014-15 Bhamala (Taxila Valley) Field Officer 2015-16 Bhamala (Taxila Valley) Field Officer 2019-2020 Bado Dheri Gandhian Mansehra Co-PI 3 CONFERENCES SEMINARS ATTENDED/ ORGANIZED 1. Member of the Organizing Committee for the first International Conference on Rediscovering the Silk Route organized by the Department of Archaeology, Hazara University, Mansehra in collaboration with the Higher Education Commission, Islamabad, held at Hazara University, Main Campus, Mansehra, 5-7 September 2012 2. Member of the Organizing Committee for the Workshop on Preserving Archaeological Heritage of Hazara organized by Department of Archaeology, Hazara University, Mansehra in collaboration with the Higher Education Commission, Islamabad, held at Hazara University, Main Campus, Mansehra, 09-11 February 2012 3. Member of the Organizing Committee of the Workshop on the “GIS Mapping” organized by UNESCO, Islamabad, held in Best Western Hotel Islamabad, 3-5 November, 2009 4. Member of the Organizing Committee for the Workshop “Mapping of Cultural Assets in NWFP” organized by the Department of Cultural Heritage and Tourism Management, Hazara University, Mansehra in Collaboration with UNESCO Islamabad, held at the Hazara University Main Campus, Mansehra 23-27 September 2007. 5. Member of the Organizing Committee for the 9th National Conference on Pakistan Archaeology, organized by the Department of Cultural Heritage and Tourism Management, Hazara University, Mansehra, held at the Peshawar University Summer Camp Bara Gali, 6-9 September 2007 6. Member of the Organizing Committee for the Sub Regional Conference on Pakistan Archaeology, organized by the Directorate of Archaeology and Museums Government of NWFP, Peshawar and UNESCO, Islamabad, held in the Peshawar Museum, Peshawar 21- 23 March 2006. 7. Member of the Organizing Committee for the International Conference on Archaeology, organized by the Directorate of Archaeology and Museums Government of NWFP, Peshawar, 8-10 January 2006. 8. Member of the Organizing Committee for the 9th National Seminar on Pakistan Archaeology, organized by the Directorate of Archaeology and Museums Government of NWFP, Peshawar and UNESCO Islamabad, held in the Peshawar Museum, Peshawar, 27- 29 July 2005 9. Member of the Organizing Committee for the International Conference on the Remote Environment: Hindu Kush Region of Pakistan, organized by the Directorate of Archaeology and Museums, Government of NWFP, Peshawar, Glasgow University UK and Natural History Society Glasgow, held at the Peshawar University Summer Camp Bara Gali. 4 SPECIAL TRAINING/CERTIFICATED 1. Attended Applied Field Workshop on Gilgit-Baltistan Petroglyphs, Epigraphy and Digital Imaging held in KIU, Gilgit from July 6-10, 2019; organized by Social Science and Humanities Research Council of Canada. 2. Completed Training of the Trainers (TOT) offered by KP Impact Challenge Project, A Collaboration of LUMS Syed Ahsan Ali & Syed Maratib Ali School of Education and Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on December 25, 2018. 3. Completed an Advance Course on Pluralistic Folklore Promoting Cultural Narrative and Countering Militancy organized by AUTAQ in Islamabad from September 8-10, 2018. 4. Attended a two-day Training workshop on Experimental Archaeology: Beads Making Technology & Firing, demonstrated by Prof. Dr. Jonathan Mark Kenoyer organized by the Department of Archaeology, Hazara University Mansehra from August 27 to September 2, 2018 5. Attended a 5-Day noncredit course on the Upper Indus Rock Art, Inscriptions and Digital Cultural Heritage held at LUMS Lahore from March 26-30, 2018. 6. Attended a 10-day noncredit course on Folk Culture and Heritage Management, offered by National Institute of Heritage and Folklore, Pakistan from December 18-28, 2017. 7. Completed a two-month 1.80 credit English Language Course at the University of Wisconsin – Madison (USA) in 2017. 8. Completed a two-year English Language Program (1998-2000) from Allied English Language Institute Peshawar. 9. Attended a `Two-Day Workshop on Significance of Pottery in Archaeological Studies, organized by the Department of Archaeology, University of the Punjab, held at the New Campus of the University of the Punjab, 19-20 December 2012. 10. Attended Professional Competency Enhancement Program for Teachers (PCEPT) organized by Higher Education Commission, Pakistan, held at the Main Campus of Hazara University, Mansehra 20 July to 25 August 2010. 11. Attended a two-day Training workshop on GIS Cultural Mapping, organized by UNESCO Islamabad from 3-5 November 2009. 12. Attended the Field-Staff Security Training organized by UNDSS, held in Islamabad in 2009. 13. Attended a two-day Training workshop on GIS Cultural Mapping, organized by UNESCO Islamabad, held in PC Hotel, Peshawar, 4-5 August 2008. 5 14. Attended a two-day Training workshop on Beads Making Technology, demonstrated by Prof. Dr. Jonathan Mark Kenoyer organized by the Department of Archaeology, Hazara University Mansehra in 2016 15. Attended training workshop on the Shared Archaeological Heritage of Oman, India, Pakistan held from April 1 to 11, 2014, Organized in collaboration with the Ministry of Heritage and Culture, Oman, with support