Department of International Relations

Dr. Nadia Zaheer Ali

Dr. Nadia Zaheer Ali
Dr. Nadia Zaheer Ali

Assistant Professor
Department of International Relations
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Work Experience:

  • Presently working as Assistant Prof International Relations Lahore College for Women University, Jail Road, Lahore since 27th Feb 2018
  • Worked as Lecturer of International Relations at Lahore College for Women University, Jail Road, Lahore from 7th October 2008 to 26th Feb 2018                                                                                                    

Qualification:

  • Ph.D International Relations from University of the Punjab (2022)
  • MS Political Science from Lahore College for Women University (2012)
  • LLB from University of the Punjab (2009)
  • M.A Political Science from Government College University, Lahore (2007)
  • B.A from Lahore College for Women University (2005)
  • F.A from Lahore College for Women University (2003)
  • Matric from National High School, Lahore (2001)

Distinction:

  • Got 2nd position in MS Political Science from Lahore College for Women University.
  • Got 4th position in M.A Political Science from Government College University.

Academic Achievements:

  • Successfully completed Ph.D. International Relations with 3.90 GPA from Punjab University (2022)
  • 2nd Position in MS at LCWU
  • 4th Position in M.A at GC University (2007)
  • Awarded certificate for meritorious services as members of Quaid-e-Azam Society, LCWU (2003-2005)

Memberships:

  • External Peer Reviewer for Institutive of Regional Studies.
  • External Reviewer of Journal of Political Science, Government College University, Lahore
  • Member of departmental board of MS and Ph.D research committee LCWU
  • Member of Departmental admission committee
  • Member of Departmental Board of studies
  • Member of Departmental discipline committee

Co. Curricular Achievements:

  • Council Member in B.A at Lahore College for Women University (2002-2004)
  • Class Representative in F.A, B.A and M.A
  • Executive member of Quiz Society, LCWU (2003-2005)
  • Executive member of Quaid-e-Azam Political Science Society, GC University (2005-2007)

Areas of Interest:

  • International Relations theory
  • South Asia: Regional Cooperation and Issues
  • International and Regional Organizations
  • Conflict and Conflict Resolution
  • International Human Rights Law
  • Foreign Policy of Major Powers

Supervisor

  • Supervision of Internship Reports and Dissertation of BS and MS International Relations students

Conference Paper Presentation

  • Presented paper at International Conference on Deciphering Global Security Architecture in the 21st Century: Exploring Pathways, Determining Strategies at Department of Political Science, University of the Punjab, 16th-17th March 2022
  • Presented Paper at 1st International Conference on Sustainable Development Goals SDG’S-16: Peace, Justice & Strong institutions at Department of International Relations, Lahore College for Women University, March 29-30 2022
  • Presented paper at 2nd  International Conference on Social Sciences and Humanities at Kinnard College, 17th -19th May 2022
  • Presented paper at International Conference on South Asia @75: Past Present and Future at Department of History and Pakistan studies University of the Punjab, 26th-28th Oct, 2022
  • Presented paper at National Conference on 75 years of Pakistan: History, Diplomacy and Economy at Iqra University, Islamabad Nov 10,2022
  • Presented paper at 1st International Conference of Social Sciences Research at Lahore Garrison University, Lahore, 25-26 Jan 2023.
  • Presented paper at 3rd International Conference of Political Science on Public policy and Good Governances in the Contemporary Age at Islamia University Bahawalpur, 15th Feb 2023
  • Presented paper at 1st International Conference on “Contemporary Trends in South Asian Politics by Department of Political Science at Lahore College for Women University, 30-31 January 2024
  • Presented Paper at 4rd International Conference on Social Sciences and Humanities at Kinnard College for Women, 26th -27th February 2024
  • Presented Paper at Two-Days Hybrid International Conference on "Democracy, Governance& Sustainability" by Dept of Political Science at University of the Punjab, on 15-16 May, 2024

Conferences/Courses attended

  • Certified in American History Course twice in (2004) (2006)
  • Attended training workshop on Youth Action for Peace building at Campuses by Quiliam ( April 2009)
  • Certified in Professional Competency Enhancement Program for Teachers by Higher Education Commission Pakistan (Aug 2009)
  • Attended Workshop on Quality assurance Higher Education Commission Pakistan by 2009
  • Certified in Qualitative Research Methods by Dr. Shabana Mir, Oklahoma State University, USA (May 2012)
  • Participated in workshop on Arms Control& Disarmament: The Nuclear Dimension by STR, Islamabad (Nov 2012)
  • International Conference on Language Science and Developing World at LCWU (Jan 2013)
  • Attended training on Research Methods at FC College, Lahore (April 2013)
  • Attended training on Time Management Skill at FC College Lahore (June 2013)
  • Participated in workshop on Supervising Undergraduate Research at LCWU (Feb 2014)
  • Certified in course title “Globalization, Change and Learning-A Gender Perspective” by Prof Dr. Shaista E.Khiliji with George Washington University& Lahore College for Women University Partnership March 2014
  • Attended seminar on Human Rights in Pakistan, Center of Public Policy and Governance at FC College on 1st April 2014
  • Lecturer on 18th Amendment: Implication for provincial autonomy and governance at FC College on 14th April 2014
  • Represented LCWU in Maritime Symposium by Naval War College Lahore on 15th May 2014
  • Attended International Conference on Local Representation of power in South Asia held in GCU, Lahore from 12-14 Nov 2014
  • Attended third Annual Social Sciences Conference in Lahore College of Economics on 2nd to 3rd April, 2015.
  • Certified as Facilitator of Active Citizen Program by British Council training from 27th to 31st July 2015 at LCWU.
  • Certified in course on Education of 21st Century by Dr Qaiser Sultan from 1st Feb to 2th Feb 2016 at LCWU
  • Attended ACP workshop for Web portal on 17th Feb 2016
  • Attended Workshop on LCWU Semester System Examination Policy and outline: Inventory of Award System by Dr Tahira Mughal on 19th September 2016 at LCWU
  • Attended workshop on Personal Development on 10th March 2017 at LCWU
  • Attended seminar on Implications of Pandemic on National Security on 21st March 2023 at Center for Aerospace and Security Studies CASS Lahore.
  • Attended seminar on Managing Pakistan’s relationship with India on 8th June  2023 at Center for Aerospace and Security Studies CASS Lahore
  • Attended seminar on Climate Resilience & Strategic preparedness on 7th  March 2024 at Center for Aerospace and Security Studies CASS Lahore

Research and Publications: 

  • Research paper title “Analyzing Pakistan’s Security Concerns and Strategic Depth Policy in Afghanistan” published in International Journal of Contemporary Issues in Social Sciences (IJCISS), Vol 3, issue 2, (2024) Y Categoryhttps://ijciss.org/index.php/ijciss/article/view/860/948
  • Research paper “Assessing the Utility of Sanctions: Halting Nuclear Proliferation in North Korea And Iran” published in International Journal of Contemporary Issues in Social Sciences (IJCISS), Vol 3, issue 2, (2024) Y Category https://ijciss.org/index.php/ijciss/article/view/712/770
  • Research paper title “The Strategic Calculus of MBS’s Foreign Policy in a Turbulent Middle East” published Journal of Development and Social Sciences, Apr-June 2024, Vol. 5, No.2(S), Y category https://ojs.jdss.org.pk/journal/article/view/1029
  • Research paper “Climate Change Governance and Foreign Policy of Pakistan” published in International Journal of Contemporary Issues in Social Sciences (IJCISS), Vol. 3, Issue No 1 (2024) Y Category https://ijciss.org/index.php/ijciss/article/view/711/763
  • Research paper “Indian Hyper-Nationalism: Impacts on Jammu and Kashmir” published in Pakistan Social Science Review (PSSR), Vol. 7 No. 3 (2023) Y Categoryhttps://ojs.pssr.org.pk/journal/article/view/600/450
  • Research paper title “Military Intervention in Pakistan: A Case study of General Pervez Musharraf” published in International Journal of Contemporary Issues in Social Sciences (IJCISS), Vol 2, Issue No 3, 2023 Y Category.https://ijciss.org/index.php/ijciss/article/view/863/951
  • Research paper title “Exclusion of Minority Group through Structural Violence: A Case Study of Rohingya” published in Annals of Human and Social Sciences, 4 No. 3 (2023) Y Category https://doi.org/10.35484/ahss.2023(4-III)70 
  • Ph.D Thesis Regional Security Paradigm: The Study of Destabilizing Factors in South Asian Region (Kashmir Dispute and Nuclear Issue) (2022)
  • Research paper “War of Narrative on Kashmir: Changing Dynamics of India-Pakistan Traditional Rivalry” published at Journal of Development and Social Sciences, July-Sep 2021, Vol. 2, No.3 DOI Number: 10.47205/jdss.2021(2-III)44 DOI Link: http://doi.org/10.47205/jdss.2021(2-III)44 Y Category
  • Research Article “State within State: A case Study of Civil War in Somalia” published in Insurgency-Counter Insurgency: Challenges to State, Edited by Prof Iram Khalid, Peace Publisher, Lahore. ISBN:978-969-9988-28-8 (Book)
  • MS Thesis “Military intervention in Pakistan: A case study of General Pervez Musharraf”