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Dr Alia Bashir

Dr Alia Bashir

Lecturer

Area of Interest: Postcolonial Literature in English, South Asian Literature in English, Women’s Studies

Email: [email protected]

HEC Approved PhD Supervisor

Academics / Degrees

  • PhD in English 2025 Hazara University  Mansehra
  • M. Phil in Literature in English   2015      Hazara University  Mansehra
  • Masters in English Literature       2001      University of Peshawar
  • Bachelors in Arts                           1998         University of Peshawar
  • Bachelors in Education                 2011
  • Intermediate                                  1996
  • Matriculation                                 1994

 

Profile / Bio

PROFESSIONAL AND RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
 
  • Served as
    Lecturer in Pakistan International Public School and College Abbottabad in 2009
  • Served as Lecturer in
    Tameer-e-Wattan Girls College, Teaching at Secondary Level from March, 2010 to
    June 2012.
  • Serving as Lecturer in COMSATS
    University  Islamabad Abbottabad  Campus since August 10, 2015       

Professional Trainings attended

  • Attended
    One day Training in GRE through USEFP in Islamabad in April 2016.
  • Attended
    workshop on the training of ISO 9001, version 2015 in April 2018 and DEC 2018
    organized at COMSATS   University
    Islamabad Abbottabad Campus
  • Attended
    national and international workshops as a participant in Abbottabad and Haripur
    respectively organized by PASS on 14th and 15 September under the
    patronage of Directorate of Higher Education, on Transforming Cognitive
    Abilities of Students in the Context of Objective Realities, KPK and on October
    27, 2018 on Education, Critical Thinking, and Democratization in Pakistan.

Any professional or work related Certifications
obtained:

  •  Obtained
    Training Certificate on “Transition to Latest Version of QMS ISO   
  • 9001:
    2015”Work shop held in April 2018
  • Obtained
    certificate of participation on Preparation for External Audit ISO   
  • 9001:
    2015  Revised version held in April 2018
    arranged by QEC COMSATS   University
    Islamabad Abbottabad Campus

Research Interests

  • Postcolonial Literature in English
  • South Asian Literature
  • Postcolonial Narratology

 

 

Journal Publications

1. <a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=1781" title="Alia Bashir">Alia Bashir</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=655" title="Alia Bashir">A.Bashir</a>,Ahsan-ur-Rahim,Sarmad Ahsan Defamiliarization and the Delayed Perception: A Study in the Art of “A Tale of Two Cities” , Sociology & Cultural Research Review (SCRR), 2025
2. Ahsan-ur-Rahim,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=1781" title="Alia Bashir">Alia Bashir</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=655" title="Alia Bashir">A.Bashir</a> Countering the Clash of Civilization Discourse: A Critical Analysis of Huntington’s Reductive Cultural Argument, The Lighthouse Journal of Social Sciences, 2024
3. <a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=1781" title="Alia Bashir">Alia Bashir</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=655" title="Alia Bashir">A.Bashir</a>,Ahsan-ur-Rahim Literary Approaches to Peace Promotion: A Close Reading of Selected Literary Theories, Asian Journal of Academic Research (AJAR), 2024
4. <a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=1781" title="Alia Bashir">Alia Bashir</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=655" title="Alia Bashir">A.Bashir</a>,Mustanir Ahmad Cold War and the Politics of Religious Identity in South Asian Fiction, Sublime Haro Journal of Academic Research (SHAJAR), 2022
5. <a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=1781" title="Alia Bashir">Alia Bashir</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=655" title="Alia Bashir">A.Bashir</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=420" title="Dr. RABIAH RUSTAM">Dr. Rabiah Rustam</a> The Role of Implied Author in Postcolonial Texts: A Study in the God of Small Things, International Review of Social Sciences, 2020
6. <a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=655" title="Alia Bashir">A.Bashir</a> One Hundred Years of Solitude: An Historical Account of Authoritarianism in Latin American Politics , Gandhara Journal of Research in Social Science, 3 March, 2018
7. <a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=655" title="Alia Bashir">A.Bashir</a> "The emergence of Existentialism as a Literary Theory in the Backdrop of Colonialism: A Comparative Study of Metamorphosis and The Stranger as Postcolonial Existentialist Text" , Gandhara Journal of Research in Social Science (Pakistan), 2016
8. <a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=655" title="Alia Bashir">A.Bashir</a> Marginalization of South Asian Women: A Comparative study of Indian and Pakistani Society in the context of The God of Small Things and The Bride , Gandhara Journal of Research in Social Science , 2016

Books and Book Chapters

1. <a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=655" title="Alia Bashir">A.Bashir</a> SOUTH ASIAN WOMEN: MARGIINALIZATION IN THE CONTEXT OF THE GOD OF SMALL THINGS AND THE BRIDE, , 2018
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