Punjab Study

Lahore: 25 Jan: Beaconhouse National University (BNU) Lahore has admitted services of Dr. Taimur-ul-Hassan for university and detailed it on their site .
Dr Taimur-ul-Hassan
(Associate Professor, SMC)
1- Research papers in HEC-approved journals in 2010-2011
‘Performance of Press during Women Movement in Pakistan-A case study’ South Asian Studies, Volume 25 Number 2 July-December 2010, PP 311-321, Centre for South Asian Studies, University of Punjab
‘Downplaying Women Voice: Analysis (1977-82)’ Journal of Mass Communication, Volume 5 2010 (ISSN 2219-0627), PP 25-41, Dept of Mass Communication, University of Karachi
2-Research papers accepted for publication HEC journals in 2011-2012
‘The Political Economy of Mass Media in Pakistan’, Journal of Mass Communication, Department of Mass Communication’, University of Karachi
‘Coverage of Student Issues-A Case Study’, The Historian, Government College University, Lahore
‘Analysis of 1999 Army Action’, in Oriental College Magazine, University of Punjab
‘Civil Society-Democracy Nexus in Pakistan’, South Asian Studies, South Asia Study Centre, University of Punjab, Volume 26, No 2
‘Portrayal of NGOs in National Press’ Journal of Pakistan Study Centre, University of Punjab
3-Work on research papers in progress
‘Demise of Objectivity in Media’
‘Agenda Setting or Agenda Following?’
‘A Case for Media’s Adoption of Social Responsibility Model’
‘Do We Have a Free Public Sphere?’
‘NGO-Bashing by Press’
‘Press Freedom: Benazir Bhutto versus Nawaz Sharif’
‘Press Freedom: Nawaz Sharif versus Pervaiz Musharraf’
‘A Comparative Analysis of Performance of Governments With Regard to Media from 1988-2006’
‘Expansion of Mass Communication Education in Punjab’, co-author with Dr Shabir Baloch, Head of Department of Mass Communication, Islamia University Bahawalpur
‘New Tool of Teaching – Problems and Prospects’, co-author with Abdul Rahim Sajid
‘Contribution of Newspapers in Education Policy Making in Punjab’, co-author with Usman Khan
‘Communication and Community Development’
4-Newspaper articles
More than 2,000 articles/editorials published
Articles published in 2011
‘APC – a triumph of democracy’, The News,10/10/11
‘Road to peace with India’, The News, 25/11/11; Pakistan Today, 22/11,11
‘Mohmand attack: Pakistan’s survival at stake’, Pakistan Today, 12/12/11
‘Tackling the Balochistan problem’, The News, 29/11/11
5-Theses
More than 70 theses supervised at BA (Honors) MA, MPhil Level
MPhil theses supervised in 2010-2011
‘Critical Study of Coverage of Women Rights issues by Pakistani Newspapers (2008-2010), researcher Saira Bokhari
‘Role of Newspapers in Creating Awareness about Slum Areas in Lahore’, researcher Ayela Deen
‘Integration of ICT at the Secondary Level Teaching’, researcher Abdul Rahim Sajid
MPhil theses underway in 2012
‘Representations of Women in TV: A Content Analysis of Dramas in GEO and HUM’, researcher Maheen Hassan
‘Alternative Public Sphere: Impact of Social Media on Pak-US Relationship’, researcher Amna Waheed
‘Corporate Social Responsibility in Pakistan’, researcher Rabil Niaz
‘Framing of Pakistan and India in Los Angeles Times and Washington Post’, Sheeraz Zaigham
‘Role of Newspapers in Public Policy Making in Punjab’, researcher Usman Khan
6- Additional
Workshop Leader ‘Media and Education –A Development Perspective’, School of Tomorrow, under BSS, in 2010.
Suggestions on Media Studies program at Cambridge University
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