Name: | Ms Sobia Hanif |
Designation: | Assistant Professor |
Department: | Defence and Diplomatic Studies |
Qualification: | M. Phil International Relations |
National Defence University, Islamabad (2013) | |
MA International Relations | |
University of Peshawar (2007) | |
MA English | |
National University of Modern Languages, Islamabad (2005) | |
Phone: | +92-51-9292900 (216) |
Email: | [email protected] |
Status: | On Job |
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Professional Experience
16 April 2014- Till Date
Fatima Jinnah Women University, Rawalpindi
Lecturer
26 June 2013- 17 April 2014)
Analysis and Plans (A&P), Inter Services Public Relations, ISPR
Research Officer
(23 January 2006- 08 June 2007
National University of Modern Languages , Islamabad
Lecturer
February 2014- January 2015
National Defence University, Islamabad
Visiting Faculty
25 September 2015- 25 November 2015
University of Texas, USA
Visiting Faculty
PUBLICATIONS/CONFERENCES
- "US Rebalancing Towards Asia Pacific: Southeast Asia Responds", ISSRA Papers, vol. IV, No. 1, 2012 (HEC Recognized Category "Y")
- "Indian Maritime Doctrine: Implications for Pakistan", NDU Journal, Vol. XXX1, October 2017, ISSN: 2073-0926 (HEC Recognized Category "Y")
- "US Security Strategy for the Asia Pacific and India’s Role", Strategic Studies, Vol. 38, No. 1, 2018, (HEC Recognized Category "Y")
- "A New Balance of Power in the Asia Pacific: Roles of India and China". Submitted for publication in NDU Journal.
ACHIVEMENTS
- Top Scorer in MA (English) from NUML in the session 2003-2005.
- Awarded scholarship and merit certificate on the basis of academic excellence at National Defence University in 2011.
- Nominated for the HEC best research scholar award, 2010-2011 by NDU.
- Awarded merit certificate for achieving first position in M. Phil (IR) at NDU in 2014
CONFERENCES/WORKSHOPS
- Paper presented on "Dynamics of Non-state Actors (VNSAs) Implications for Peace and Security (Case Study of South Asia)" at International Conference on Peace and Security in South and Central Asia, September 22-24, 2016, Fatima Jinnah Women University.
- Paper presented in International Conference on "China-Pakistan Cooperation: Transportation Infrastructure and Strategic Decisions", May 11-13, 2015, Shanghai, China.
- Paper presented during Seminar on Geo-Political Scenario of Kashmir Issue on "The Future of the Kashmir Conflict and the Role of the European Parliament in Generating Progress towards Self-determination", on 4th June 2015, AJK University, Muzaffarabad.
- Paper presented at Conference on "National Unity: A Critical Factor in National Security" entitled "National Integrity and Identity: Challenges and Opportunities for National Security", September 8, 2015, Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad.
- Paper presented at International Kashmir Conference organized by Mirpur University of Science and Technology (MUST) June 1-2, 2016, Convention Centre Islamabad.
- Received Higher Education Pedagogy Training at October-November 2015, University of Texas (USA).
- Resource Person, "Innovative Pedagogy for Higher Education", Five day workshop organized at Fatima Jinnah Women University, December 7-11, 2015 in coordination with trainers from University of Texas, USA.
- Resource Person, "Pedagogy for Higher Education", four day workshop organized at Fatima Jinnah Women University, April 12-15 2016.
- Resource Person, "Pedagogy Skills for Higher Education", three day workshop organized at Fatima Jinnah Women University, Aug 30- Sep 1, 2018 organized by ORIC in collaboration with Department of Public Administration.
- Organizer/Facilitator, Three day International Conference on "Peace and Security in South and Central Asia", organized at Fatima Jinnah Women University, 22-24th September 2016.