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CURRICULUM VITAE PERSONAL INFORMATION Name: Lubna Abid Ali Nationality: Pakistani Marital Status: Married E-mail Address: [email protected] EDUCATION Ph.D International Relations 2003 Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad Ph.D Middle East Studies Institute Research Work Columbia University 1994-1995 New York, U.S.A Ph.D Political Science Course Work Washington University 1995-1996 St. Louis, U.S.A M.Phil International Relations 1990 Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad M.Sc International Relations 1975-1978 Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad B.A Economics & Psychology 1975 Queen Marry College, Punjab University, Lahore HONORS & AWARDS 1. Learning Innovation Workshop on Strategic Planning, Higher Education 2011 Commission, Islamabad 2. Ambassador for Peace Universal Peace Federation, United Nations, New York, 2011 U.S.A 3. International Peace Award Institute of Peace and Development (INSPAD) Brussels 2008 4. International Scholar Award Institute of International Education, USA 1996 5. Gold Medal Topped Q.A.U in M.Sc International Relations 1978 6. Gold Medal Topped Punjab University in B.A 1975 7. Gold Medal Topped Lahore Board in F.A 1972 Page 1 of 14 CAREER DEVELOPMENT Professor/HOD Department of International Relations 2017-To Date National Defence University, Islamabad Professor School of Politics and International Relations 2011-2014 Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad Associate Professor Department of International Relations 2005-2011 Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad Assistant Professor Department of International Relations 1994-2005 Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad Visiting fellow Department of Political Science 1995-1996 Washington University, St. Louis, U.S.A Permanent Lecturer Department of International Relations 1987-1994 Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad Visiting Scholar Department of International Relations 1984-1987 Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad AMINISTRATIVE EXPERIENCE 2010-2012 Director, School of Politics and International Relations, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad. 2009-2010 Chair, Department of International Relations, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad 2012-to Date Member Board of Studies, NDU, Islamabad. 2006-2009 Acting Chair, Department of International Relations, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad 2006-2009 Member Board of Studies, Department of International Relations, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad 2009-2014 Chair, Board of Studies, Department of International Relations, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad 2003-2006 Member Board of Studies, National University of Modern Languages, Islamabad 2003-todate Member Board of Studies, National University of Science and Technology, Islamabad. 2006-todate Member Board of Studies, Baha-ud-Din Zakariya University, Multan 2006-todate Member Board of Studies, Taxila Institute of Asian Civilization Page 2 of 14 2009-todate Member University Discipline Committee, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad 2009-todate Member Advisory Board, University of Wah, Wah Cantt. 2009-todate Member Library Committee, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad 2009-todate Member Academic Council, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad 2009-todate Member Board of Studies in International Relations, The Islamia University of Bahawalpur 2010-todate Member Board of Studies, COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Islamabad 1989 Elected Member of Academic Council, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad 1970-1975 Vice President and then President, Queen Marry College, Student’s Union, Lahore SCHOLARSHIPS/FELLOWSHIPS 1994-1996 UNESCO – Fellow for Doctoral Research at Middle East Studies Institute, U.S.A and post graduate course work at Political Science Department, Washington University, U.S.A 1975-1978 National Talent Scholarship for having topped Punjab University in B.A 1970-1972 Merit Scholarship for having topped Lahore Board MEMBERSHIP IN VARIOUS PROFESSIONAL BODIES 2014-todate Associate Member – Centre for Iranian Studies, SOAS, UK. 2013-todate HEC member of Ph.D Review Committee for Sindh, KPK, Balochistan and Punjab. 2012-todate HEC Approved Supervisor 2011-todate Member Advisory Board, Institute of History and National Heritage, Islamabad. 2010-todate Member Editorial Board, International Studies Journal, U.S.A 2010-todate Member Editorial Board, “Review” Journal, National Institute of Historical and Cultural Research, Islamabad. 2009-2014 Chairperson of the following committees of the University Board of Studies, Department of International Relations, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad 2009-2014 Disciplinary Committee, Department of International Relations, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad 2008-2014 Member Selection Board Page 3 of 14 1) National Institute of Pakistan Studies 2) Taxila Institute of Asian Civilisations 3) Department of History, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad 4) Department of Defense & Strategic Studies, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad. 5) International Islamic University, Islamabad. 2009-2013 Member University Discipline Committee, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad. 2011-2014 Member Ph.D Committee 1) Department of Defense and Strategic Studies 2) Taxila Institute of Asian Civilisations 2003-todate Member Council of Social Science, Islamabad 1994-1996 Member of Middle East Studies Association, U.S.A 1995-1999 Member CIRA: Center of Iranian Research and Analysis, U.S.A EXTERNAL EXAMINER 2014 Member Think Tank on Middle Eastern Situation (Under PM Directive at NDU, 11-13 August, 2014) 2000-todate National Institute of Management Sciences, NUST, Islamabad. 2011 Ph.D thesis evaluation, Punjab University, Lahore, Pakistan 2011 Reviewer Oxford University Press, Karachi 2010-todate Reviewer National Defence University Journal, Islamabad. 2010 Department of Peace and Conflict Studies, National Defence University, Islamabad. 2010 Bahauddin Zakriya University, Multan, Pakistan 2009 – todate Department of International Relations, Karachi University, Karachi PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATION 2012- Key Notes Speaker, International University Professor’s Conference, Tehran. 2010 Sustainable Development Policy Institute, Islamabad, Keynote speaker on “Probability of U.S attack on Iran”. 2000 – 2009 Series of lectures at National University of Science and Technology, Islamabad. 1995 – todateAnnual lectures on issues in Middle East and Gulf Region, at Intelligence Bureau Academy, Islamabad Page 4 of 14 1995 – 2007 Annual lecture on Japan Pakistan Relations, sponsored by Japan International Cooperation Agency, Islamabad. 2007 Lecture on “Operation Gibralter and 1965 War”, at Voluntary Trust Organisation, Islamabad. AREAS OF RESEARCH INTEREST - International Politics - Research Methodology - Comparative Politics/Society - Global Political Economy - Foreign Policy Analysis - Iran and Middle East - South Asia: India & Pakistan - South West Asia: Afghanistan & Central Asia LANGUAGE KNOWLEDGE English Urdu Persian Punjabi (Siraiki, Pothari) Arabic (Read, Write and Understand) CONSULTANCY/ADVISORY EXPERIENCE 2011 As Senior Vice President, Institute of Peace and Development, Belgium and Pakistan, advised the Pakistani members on ways of promoting women empowerment, human rights and democracy. 2010 As Chair, International Relations department, Quaid-i-Azam University, formulated 60 courses for Political Science department. Thus department of International Relations is now converted into School of Politics and International Relations. 2010 One to one meeting at the residence of Japan’s Ambassador to Pakistan. 2010 One to one meeting at the residence of Turkish Ambassador to Pakistan. CONFERENCES/WORKSHOPS ATTENDED AS KEY NOTE SPEAKER: 2012 International University Professor’s Conference – Tehran, Iran, Key Note Speaker. Page 5 of 14 2012 Research and Theory in the Study of World Politics, National Defence University, Islamabad. 2011 Religious vs Nationalist Identities: The Case of Shia Revival. Hans Siedel Conference in Karachi. 2008 Pak – Afghan Relations in the Post Taliban Period, South Asia Study Center, University of Punjab, Lahore 2007 U.S. – Iran Hostility: Impact in the Region, SDPI Seminar, Islamabad. 2006 1965 Pakistan – India War: A Case Study, Voluntary Trust Organisation, Islamabad. CONFERENCES/WORKSHOPS ATTENDED AS GUEST SPEAKER: 2014 “Stabilizing Disarray in The Muslim World: Turkey and European Union”, Konrad Adeneur Stiftung and School of Politics and International Relations, Quaid-I- Azam University, Islamabad at Marriot Hotel, Islamabad, October 16 – 17, 2014 2012 Key Note Speaker: Universities Professors and Islamic Awakening World Conference, Tehran, Iran, 10-12 December, 2012 2012 International Social Sciences Conference, Quaid-I-Azam University, Islamabad at Higher Education Commission, Islamabad. “Democracy Promotion in Pakistan”. 2012 Nagorno Karabakh and Kashmir: Two nations, Same Pain, Seminar at National Library Building, Islamabad. 2011 “Pakistan: Challenges to Democracy, Governance and National Unity”, Punjab University, International Conference, February 2011. 2011 The Middle East in a Changing World: A Contemporary Appraisal, April, School of Politics and International Relations, QAU Islamabad. 2011 Women Empowerment and Socio-Economic Development, Keynote speaker, People’s Organisation for Peace and Development, Islamabad. 2011 Transition in Afghanistan: Imperative of Handling Internal and External Security Challenges, Islamabad Policy Research Institute (IPRI), and Hans Siedel Foundation, Islamabad. 2010 Resumption of Indo – Pak Dialogue, World Time Magazine, Social Sciences Seminar, Department of International Relations, Quaid-i-Azam University,