AHSS Faculty and Fellows

Rehan Malik, Ph.D.

Rehan Malik, Ph.D.

Associate Dean Research, Industrial Engagement and Applied Learning,
Assistant Professor,
Social Development and Policy


Christie Marie Lauder, M.F.A.

Christie Marie Lauder, M.F.A.

Assistant Dean School of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences,
Program Director and Assistant Professor
Communication and Design


Saeed Ur Rehman, Ph.D.

Saeed Ur Rehman, Ph.D.

Program Director and Associate Professor,
Comparative Humanities


Sahaab Badar Sheikh, Ph.D.

Sahaab Badar Sheikh, Ph.D.

Program Director and Assistant Professor,
Social Development and Policy


Marcia Hermansen, Ph.D.

Marcia Hermansen, Ph.D.

Professor and Lady Fatima Endowed Chair in Women and Divinity.
Comparative Humanities


Edward Moad, Ph.D.

Edward Moad, Ph.D.

Professor,
Comparative Humanities


Aaron Mulvany, Ph.D.

Aaron Mulvany, Ph.D.

Associate Professor
Social Development and Policy


Najeeb Jan, Ph.D.

Najeeb Jan, Ph.D.

Associate Professor,
Comparative Humanities


Nauman Naqvi, Ph.D.

Nauman Naqvi, Ph.D.

Associate Professor,
Comparative Humanities


Nahrain Al-Mousawi, Ph.D.

Nahrain Al-Mousawi, Ph.D.

Associate Professor,
Comparative Humanities


Noman Baig, Ph.D.

Noman Baig, Ph.D.

Associate Professor,
Comparative Humanities and Social Development and Policy


Peter Polak Springer, Ph.D.

Peter Polak Springer, Ph.D.

Associate Professor,
Comparative Humanities


Shama Dossa, Ph.D. (On leave.)

Shama Dossa, Ph.D. (On leave.)

Associate Professor,
Social Development and Policy


Anum Naseer, M.F.A.

Anum Naseer, M.F.A.

Interim Faculty Director Graduate School Curation Program and Assistant Professor
Communication and Design



Asad Ur Rehman, Ph.D.

Asad Ur Rehman, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor,
Social Development and Policy


Ashkan Bahrani, Ph.D.

Ashkan Bahrani, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor,
Comparative Humanities


Coline Ferrant, Ph.D.

Coline Ferrant, Ph.D.

Faculty Director, Teaching and Learning (interim), Assistant Professor,
Social Development and Policy


Elham Golpushnezhad, Ph.D.

Elham Golpushnezhad, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor,
Communication and Design


Gennaro Errichiello, Ph.D.

Gennaro Errichiello, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor,
Social Development and Policy


Hamad Ejaz, Ph.D.

Hamad Ejaz, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor,
Social Development and Policy



Jovita Alvares, M.F.A.

Jovita Alvares, M.F.A.

Assistant Professor,
Communication and Design



Muhammad Aatir Khan, Ph.D.

Muhammad Aatir Khan, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor,
Social Development and Policy


Muhammad Faraz, Ph.D.

Muhammad Faraz, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor,
Social Development and Policy


Muhammad Haris, Ph.D.

Muhammad Haris, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor,
Comparative Humanities


Muneera Batool, M.F.A.

Muneera Batool, M.F.A.

Assistant Professor,
Communication and Design


Newal Osman, Ph.D.

Newal Osman, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor,
Comparative Humanities


Rohama Malik, M.F.A.

Rohama Malik, M.F.A.

Assistant Professor,
Communication and Design



Susanne Kathrin Beiweis, Ph.D.

Susanne Kathrin Beiweis, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor,
Comparative Humanities


Xiaoxi Zhang, Ph.D. (on leave)

Xiaoxi Zhang, Ph.D. (on leave)

Assistant Professor,
Comparative Humanities


Yasmeen Jamali, Ph.D.

Yasmeen Jamali, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor,
Social Development and Policy




Nighat Chaudhry, M.A.

Nighat Chaudhry, M.A.

Professor of Practice,
Communication and Design


Afzal Ahmed Syed, M.S.

Afzal Ahmed Syed, M.S.

Associate Professor of Practice,
Comparative Humanities


Abira Ashfaq, J.D.

Abira Ashfaq, J.D.

Associate Professor of Practice,
Social Development and Policy


Farhan Anwar, MURP

Farhan Anwar, MURP

Associate Professor of Practice,
Social Development and Policy


Haya Fatima Iqbal, M.A.

Haya Fatima Iqbal, M.A.

Associate Professor of Practice,
Communication and Design


Inamullah Nadeem, M.A.

Inamullah Nadeem, M.A.

Associate Professor of Practice,
Comparative Humanities


Mirza Muhammad Amir, M.A.

Mirza Muhammad Amir, M.A.

Associate Professor of Practice,
Communication and Design


Syeda Mehwish Zara Zaidi, M.S.

Syeda Mehwish Zara Zaidi, M.S.

Associate Professor of Practice
Communication and Design and Playground


Tazeen Hussain, M.A.

Tazeen Hussain, M.A.

Associate Professor of Practice,
Communication and Design


Abdul Rafay Mahmood, M.A.

Abdul Rafay Mahmood, M.A.

Assistant Professor of Practice,
Communication and Design


Arsalan Pareyal, M.A

Arsalan Pareyal, M.A

Faculty Director, Center for South Asian Music (CSAM) and Assistant Professor of Practice,
Comparative Humanities



Hasan Habib, M.A.

Hasan Habib, M.A.

Assistant Professor of Practice,
Communication and Design



Maleeha Habib, M.A.

Maleeha Habib, M.A.

Assistant Professor of Practice
Social Development and Policy


Mariya Azher, M.S.

Mariya Azher, M.S.

Assistant Professor of Practice,
Communication and Design


Zuha Siddiqui, M.A.

Zuha Siddiqui, M.A.

Assistant Professor of Practice,
Communication and Design



Mohammad Moeini Feizabadi, ABD

Mohammad Moeini Feizabadi, ABD

Senior Lecturer,
Social Development and Policy


Basharat Issa, M.Sc.

Basharat Issa, M.Sc.

Faculty Director, Academic Centers and Library Lecturer,
Comparative Humanities


Ahsen Ali, M.A.

Ahsen Ali, M.A.

Lecturer
Communication and Design



Tajreen Midhat, M.A.

Tajreen Midhat, M.A.

Lecturer,
Social Development and Policy




Alexander Kreger, Ph.D.

Alexander Kreger, Ph.D.

Global Fellow,
Comparative Humanities



Damian K. Lahey, M.F.A.

Damian K. Lahey, M.F.A.

Global Fellow,
Communication and Design


Gabriel M. Soares, Ph.D.

Gabriel M. Soares, Ph.D.

Global Fellow,
Comparative Humanities


Patrick Murphy, Ph.D.

Patrick Murphy, Ph.D.

Global Fellow,
Comparative Humanities


Peter Lagerqvist

Peter Lagerqvist

Global Fellow,
Comparative Humanities


Vasfi Onur Özen, Ph.D.

Vasfi Onur Özen, Ph.D.

Global Fellow,
Comparative Humanities


Syed Mehdi Zaidi, M.A.

Syed Mehdi Zaidi, M.A.

Global Fellow Candidate
Comparative Humanities


Irfan Muhammad, Ph.D.

Irfan Muhammad, Ph.D.

Visiting Assistant Professor,
Comparative Humanities


Naila Pervaiz, Ph.D

Naila Pervaiz, Ph.D

Visiting Assistant Professor,
Comparative Humanities


John Caldwell, Ph.D.

John Caldwell, Ph.D.

Visiting Scholar,
Comparative Humanities


Mahreen Zuberi

Mahreen Zuberi

Visiting Associate Professor of Practice,
Communication and Design


Sarah Zaidi, Ph.D.

Sarah Zaidi, Ph.D.

Visiting Associate Professor of Practice,
Social Development and Policy


Jawziya Farhat Zaman, J.D.

Jawziya Farhat Zaman, J.D.

Visiting Assistant Professor of Practice,
Communication and Design





Hamza Bin Sajjad, M.A.

Hamza Bin Sajjad, M.A.

Dean’s Fellow,
Comparative Humanities


Iqra Kakar, M.A.

Iqra Kakar, M.A.

Dean's Fellow,
Social Development and Policy


Muhammad Ashar Khan, M.S.

Muhammad Ashar Khan, M.S.

Dean's Fellow,
Social Development and Policy


Rajaa Moini, M.A.

Rajaa Moini, M.A.

Dean's Fellow,
Communication and Design


Sumbul Usman, M.Phil.

Sumbul Usman, M.Phil.

Dean’s Fellow,
Comparative Humanities


Syeda Mehr Mustafa, M.A.

Syeda Mehr Mustafa, M.A.

Dean’s Fellow,
Comparative Humanities


Uswa Ali Memon, M.S.

Uswa Ali Memon, M.S.

Dean’s Fellow,
Social Development and Policy



Zoha Batool Khan, M.A.

Zoha Batool Khan, M.A.

Dean's Fellow,
Communication and Design


Yousuf Kerai, M.A.T.

Yousuf Kerai, M.A.T.

Affiliated Associate Professor of Practice
Comparative Humanities


Daniyal Ahmed, M.A.

Daniyal Ahmed, M.A.

Affiliated Assistant Professor of Practice,
Comparative Humanities



Muhammad Zulqurnain, M.A.

Muhammad Zulqurnain, M.A.

Affiliated Lecturer,
Social Development and Policy


Ahsan Mashhood, M.S.

Ahsan Mashhood, M.S.

Affiliated Dean's Fellow,
Social Development and Policy


Nimra Farooq, M.A.

Nimra Farooq, M.A.

Affiliated Dean’s Fellow,
Comparative Humanities