Education
| Degree | Field | Institution |
|---|---|---|
| Ph.D. | Applied Linguistics | Asia E University, Malaysia (2024) |
| M.Phil. | Applied Linguistics | University of Lahore (2015) |
| TEFL | Certification (2023) | — |
| M.A. | English | Islamia University Bahawalpur (1995) |
| B.A. | Literature | University of Punjab Lahore (1985) |
Experience
- •Assistant Professor - Northern University Nowshera (2019 - Present)
- •Visiting Faculty - Quaid-e-Azam University (2023 - Present)
- •Lecturer - University of Lahore (2015-2019)
- •Lecturer - ABICS, Sargodha (2014-2015)
- •Lecturer - Army Public School & College, Sargodha (2010-2013)
- •Lecturer - Alsuffah Girls College, Sargodha (2004-2010)
- •Lecturer - Ministry of Education, Saudi Arabia (2002-2003)
- •Lecturer - Chinar Army Public School & College, Murree (2000-2001)
- •Lecturer - Public School & College, Skardu (1996-2000)
Research Interests
Applied Linguistics, Discourse Analysis, Sociolinguistics, Code-Switching, Multimodal Analysis, Feminist Discourse Analysis; Critical Discourse Analysis; Stylistics,ELT, ESL/EFL, Mountaineering Discourse, Gender Studies, Postcolonial Studies
Supervision
Supervised 14 M.Phil theses (including stylistics, poetry comparison, classroom discourse, language anxiety, eclecticism in ELT, feminist discourse analysis, figurative language, lexical impact, cross-cultural studies, identity, teacher behavior, and speech anxiety studies)
Honors & Awards
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Publications
- A Sociolinguistic Investigation of the Code Switching Practices of Students Outside Classroom in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
- Visual Grammar of Advertisements: A multimodal analysis of advertisements of educational institutions
- Portrayal of Pakistan on the Silver Screen: A critical discourse analysis
- Portrayal of Altered Gender Roles in the Joys of Motherland: A Feminist Discourse Analysis