Arif Babar
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Education:
1) Master in English Literature (2013). (City College of New York)
Emphasis on Restoration Drama, Romanticism, Political Novels(20th century), Victorian Science Fiction and 17th-19th century English poetry
2) Master in International Relations (2010). (University of Peshawar)
Emphasis on international politics, foreign policy and conflict resolution.
Research Papers:
• Frankenstein, from a psycho-political perspective. (May 2013)
• The Reluctant Fundamentalist: The 21st century best political novel. (Dec 2012)
• Defining Victorian Science Fiction. (May 2012)
• To Kill a Mockingbird: from a feministic dimension. ( April 2012)
• The role of silent spectator in The Reluctant Fundamentalist. (March 2012)
• Disgrace as a Political novel. (Dec 2011)
• The Suffering Animals in Disgrace. (Oct 2011)
• Exploring the Hero`s Psyche in The Virginian. (May 2011)
• The Effects of Donor`s Developmental activities on a Recipient Country: The case study of United States and Pakistan. (Dec 2010)
Professional Experience:
City College of New York (CUNY):
Research Fellowship:
Jan 2012-May 2013
Worked as a Research analyst with Professor Miller (Chairperson English Department) to conduct Literature Review of 19th century Victorian Science Fiction and to analyze it from a political dimension.
Govt. Post-Graduate College Nowshera Cantt:
Oct 2009 August2010
Lecturer:
• Lectured English Language & Literature and Political Science at Under-Graduate Level.
ISM Graduate College Nowshera Cantt: Jan 2007 – Oct 2009
Student Counselor
• held one to one meeting with students having problems with studies
• Enrolled weak students in beneficial programs
Chief Proctor of Discipline
• Responsible for maintaining discipline in the college.
• Making sure the attendance of students and teachers.
Lecturer
• Taught English literature and Political Science at Under-Graduate level.
Zamzama Public High School and Intermediate College:
Sept 2005 Jan 2007
Teacher:
• Taught English Composition and Literature at high school level.
• Conducted weekly tests.
• Prepared monthly evaluation report of each student.
Skills:
• Skilled in Team Building & Problem Solving
• Content writer
• Prose writer
• Proficient in Power Point, Excel, and Microsoft Word
• Type 60 WPM
• Skilled in Conflict Management
• Trilingual: fluent in English, Urdu and Pashto.
Professional and Academic Achievements:
• Certificate of Excellence in Teaching from ISM College.
• Received employee of the year 2008 award from ISM College.
• First class degree in IR (International Relations) from University of Peshawar.
• Achieved Distinction in the Cohort of Private Students in IR.
• Stood second in University entrance exam.
• Topped Zone 2 in Provincial Services Exam (PCS) for Lectureship.
• Improved the English and Political Science result by 90% and 100% respectively at ISM Graduate College Nowshera Cantt.
References:
Upon request