Professor, Department of Social Work,
University of the Punjab, New Campus, Lahore.
Education
Education
- PhD (Social Work) (Universiti Sains Malaysia, Penang, Malaysia) 2014
MPhil in Sociology ((University of the Punjab, Lahore) 2011
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Masters in Social Work (University of the Punjab, Lahore) 1996
BA (University of the Punjab, Lahore) 1993
FSc (Pre-Medical) (Multan Board) 1991
Matriculation (Science) (Multan Board) 1988
MAJOR AREAS OF RESEARCH INTEREST
Professional Specialty and Academic Interests
Social Work Entrepreneurship, Social Protection Programs & Policies; Social Risk Management; Social Policy, Indigenous and Socio-cultural Perspectives; Feminization of Poverty; Human Rights; Informal Economy and Poverty Alleviation; Gender & Development; Social Development and Social Work Education; Comparative Social Welfare; Globalization; Social Justice, Women Entrepreneurship.
Research Projects
Working as Partner in “Transforming the Field Education Landscape (TFEL): Intersections of Research and Practice in the Canadian Social Work Field Education” project with Faculty of Social Work, University of Calgary, Canada.
Working as Country Expert from Pakistan with Collaborative Research Center’s (CRC) research project, “Global Dynamics of Social Policy” under the umbrella of SOCIUM Research Center on Inequality and Social Policy, University of Bremen, Germany, funded by German Research Foundation since 2017.
Published Pakistan’s Chapter in Collaborative Research Center’s (CRC) Covid- 19 Social Policy Response Series titled “Pakistan’s Social Policy Response to Covid-19: Expansion of the Ehsaas Program”. Available at: https://www.socialpolicydynamics.de/sfb-1342-publikationen/crc-1342-covid-19-social-policy-response-series?publ=10533
“Social Psychology of Crowd Behaviour during Evacuation” Ministry of Religious Affairs, Malaysia, Hajj Research Cluster, Universiti Sains Malaysia, 2015-16, as Principal Investigator.
“Situation of Child Labour in Tannery Sector of Kasur” Sustainable Development Policy Institute as Research Advisor, 2015.
“Social Audit on Governance and Public Service Delivery 2009-2010 (Devolution of Trust for Community Empowerment (DTCE.UNDP))” as Research Consultant.
“Third Party validation of multiple indicators cluster survey of all the districts of the Punjab”, as Team Leader, sponsored by Department of Planning & Development, Government of Punjab in 2008.
A study of Knowledge, Attitude and Practice (KAP) towards Family Planning in Chak 5/4 L of District Okara. 1997.
Publications in Refereed Journals
1.Hassan, S. M. (2021). Pakistan’s Social Policy Response to Covid-19: Expansion of the Ehsaas Program, CRC 1342 Covid-19 Social Policy Response Series, 34, Bremen: CRC 1342. Available at: https://www.socialpolicydynamics.de/sfb-1342-publikationen/crc-1342-covid- 19-social-policy-response-series?publ=10533
2.Abbas, N., Ashiq, U., Hassan, S. M., & Alam, M. (2020). An Empirical Approach to Study Smartphones’ Usage in Academic Performance of University Students. Review of Applied Management & Social Science, 3(2), 279-286. ISSN (PRINT): 2708-2024 (ONLINE): 2708-3640
3.Hassan, S. M., Abbas, N., Ashiq, U., & Azam, A. (2020). “End Up on the Streets”: An Evidence-based Study on Street-begging and Poverty in Sialkot, Pakistan. Review of Education, Administration & LAW, 3(2), 341-348.
4.Khalid, A., Hassan, S. M., Aashiq, U., & Hassan, S. S. (2020). Measuring Impact of Positive Youth Development Initiatives on Youth in Lahore, Pakistan. Review of Applied Management & Social Science, 3(3). 303-310. ISSN (PRINT): 2708-2024 (ONLINE): 2708-3640
5.Hassan, S. S., Hassan, S. M., Mir, U. R., Khalid, A., & Aashiq, U. (2020). Open Innovation: From Understating to Future Prospects and Perspectives. Journal of the Research Society of Pakistan, 57(2). 45-51.
6.Khalid, A., Hassan, S. S., Hassan, S. M., & Adnan, M. (2020). Gender Responsive and Child Sensitive Disaster Management in Pakistan. Review of Economics and Development Studies, 6(3),727-738. ISSN (Print): 2519-9692 (Online): 2519-9706
7.Arshad, M., Khalid, A. and Hassan, S. M. (2020). Scope of Social Work Practice in Childcare Social Welfare Institutions: Policies, Practices and Problems. Journal of Business and Social Review in Emerging Economies, 6(2), 949-957.
8.Hassan, S. M., Khalid, A., Arshad, M. and Qursam, S. (2020). Social Inclusion of Disabled Persons: Role of a Professional Social Worker in Pakistan. Journal of Accounting and Finance in Emerging Economies, 6(2), 643-649.
9. Mir, U. R., Hassan, S. S., Hassan, S. M. & Khalid, A. (2020). Exploring the role of organizational spirituality in improving employee’s ethical behavior and performance. Pakistan Journal of Social Sciences. 40(2). 1033-1042.
10. Shoukat, A., Khalid, A., Jafar, M., Hassan, S. M. & Nikku, B. R. (2020). Culture and Politics of Federally Administered Tribal Areas of Pakistan: Borderlands and Conflict Areas as Critical Spaces for International Social Work. Journal of the Research Society of Pakistan, 57(1). 523-529.
11.Chawla, M. I., Hameed, M. & Hassan, S.M. (2019). The Jain History, Art and Architecture in Pakistan: A Fresh Light. Journal of the Research Society of Pakistan, 56(1). 217-226
12.Hassan, S. S. & Hassan, S. M. (2019). Development-centered Mainstreaming of the Marginalized: Re-defined Landscape of Social Policy in Pakistan. Pakistan Vision. 20(2). 316-325.
13. Shoeb, R., Iftikhar, A., Hameed, M. & Hassan, S. M. (2019). Sikh-Muslim Relations in the Post-Ranjit Singh Period, 1839-1849: A Reappraisal. Pakistan Vision. 20(1). 1-9.
14.Tarar, M. G., Safdar, S. & Hassan, S. M. (2017) Violence against women in Pakistan: Prevalence, legislation, interventions & realities. Pakistan Journal of Criminology, 9(3), 66-79.
15.Hassan, S.M. & Adnan, M. (2016) Rebuilding lives: Natural disasters and role of a social worker in Pakistan. Journal of the Research Society of Pakistan, 53(2), 194-206.
16.Hassan, S.M. (2016). Medical social work: Connotation, challenges and prospects, Pakistan Journal of Social Sciences (PJSS). 36(1), 495-504.
17. Mir, U.R., Hassan, S.M., & Hassan, S.S. (2016). An Islamic Perspective of Corporate Social Responsibility. Al-Adwa, 46(31), 77-90.
18. Hassan, S.M., Uzair-ul-Hassan, M., Basit, I., Maken, S., & Parveen, I. (2016). Exploring prospects of collaboration within segregated system of general and special education schools to scaffold inclusion, Science International, 28(3), 3215-3221.
19. Hassan, S. M. (2015). Problems faced by Women in Police Stations: Need for Police Reforms in Pakistan. Pakistan Journal of Criminology, 7(1). 85-100.
20. Hassan, S. M. (2015). Making an impact? Analysis of Social Protection Programs in Pakistan. Journal of the Research Society of Pakistan, 16(1), 201-210.
21. Hassan, S. M., & Farooq, F. (2015). Gendered perspective of informal sector of the economy in Pakistan. Pakistan Journal of Commerce and Social Sciences, 9(1), 185-201.
22.Hassan, S. M. & Basit, I. (2015). Effect of Religiosity on the Household Women’s Care-giving Behaviour towards Elderly in the Family: A Case of Sargodha City (Pakistan). Pakistan Journal of Gender Studies, Vol-11, 113-124.
23. Basit, M, I., Hassan, S. M. & Mahmood, B. (2015). Socio-demographic correlates of household rural women’s quality of life in Sargodha District, Pakistan. Journal of Quality and Technology Management. XI (I). 53-67.
24. Sattar, T., Ahmad, K., & Hassan, S. M. (2015). Role of human resource practices in employee performance and job satisfaction with mediating effect of employee engagement. Pakistan Economic and Social Review. 53(1). 81-96.
25. Basit, I., & Hassan, S. M. (2015). Verifying Effectiveness of Social Welfare Services in Pakistan through Methodological Triangulation: A Qualitative Analysis of Public Sector Institutions in Punjab. Pakistan Journal of Social Sciences, 35(1), 185-199.
26. Chaudhry, A. Q., Hassan, S. M., Abdul Khaliq, M., & Agha, Q. (2015). Parent’s Involvement in their Child Academic Achievement. Pakistan Vision, 16(1), 117-125.
27. Omer. S., Hassan, S. M., & Jabeen, S. (2015). The Role of Family in Teaching Religious and Moral Values to their Children in Urban areas: A Case Study of Lahore (Pakistan). Pakistan Vision, 16(1), 258-273.
28. Chaudhry, A. Q., & Hassan, S. M. (2015). Mother’s Knowledge about Childcare and Care Practices: A Case Study of Lahore, Pakistan. Bulletin of Education & Research, 37(2). 1 - 09.
29. Hassan, S. M., Mir, U, R, & Hassan, S. S. (2015). Spirituality and Workplace Stress Management. Al-Adwa. XXX (XLIV) 44:30, 47-56.
30. Chaudhry, A. Q., & Hassan, S. M., Sheikh. A., & Mustafa, N. (2015). Comparative study of teaching effectiveness of trained and untrained teachers at school level working in private sector. Science International, 27(2), 1571-1577.
31.Hassan, S. M. (2014). ‘Situation and scope’ of existing labour laws to address the issues of home-based women workers in Pakistan. Pakistan Journal of Criminology, 6(2), 1-11.
32.Hassan, S. M. (2014). Globalization: Feminization of poverty and need for gender responsive social protection in Pakistan. Pakistan Vision, 15(2), 58-80.
33.Hassan, S. M., & Azman, A. (2014). Social risk management lens: A framework for marginalized segments. Pakistan Journal of Social Sciences, 34(1), 1-12.
34.Hassan, S. M., Sheikh, A., & Chaudhry, A. Q. (2014). Factors responsible for women’s tendency to seek solace in drugs. Pakistan Journal of Social Sciences, 34(1), 155-166.
35.Hassan, S. M., & Azman, A. (2014). Visible work, invisible workers: A study of women home based workers in Pakistan. International Journal of Social Work and Human Services Practice, 2(2), 48-55.
36.Hassan, S. M., & Chaudhry, A. Q. (2014). Bridging up the gap: Illiteracy among women and implication of school social work practice. Journal of the Research Society of Pakistan, 51(2). 109-127.
37.Hassan, S. M. (2014). Need assessment of home-based women workers: A new paradigm for social work. Science International, 26(3), 1253-1258.
38.Hassan, S. M., & Haq, M. A. (2014). Socio-religious perspectives of HIV/AIDS among female sex workers in Lahore, Pakistan. Al-Adwa, XXIX(XLII) 42:29, 43-54.
39. Haq, M. A., Hassan, S. M., & Ahmad, K. (2014). Community participation and sustainability of water supply program in district Faisalabad, Pakistan. Journal of Quality and Technology Management, X(II), 153–165.
40.Khan, Z., Bahari, Z., & Hassan, S. M. (2014). SWOT analysis of contemporary microfinance impact assessment approaches. Pakistan Journal of Social Sciences, 34(2), 485-499.
41.Mir, U. R., Hassan, S. M., & Qadri, M. M. (2014). Understanding globalization and its future: An analysis. Pakistan Journal of Social Sciences, 34(2), 607-624.
42.Hassan, S. S., & Hassan, S. M. (2014). Islamic based microfinance: A tool for sustainable development. Al-Qalam, 19(2), 35-50.
43.Chaudhry, A. Q., Hassan, S. M., Farman, N., & Fouzeen, R. (2014). How Pakistani teachers manage their stress; A case of university teachers of Pakistan. Journal of the Research Society of Pakistan, 51(2). 71-77.
44.Hussain, K., Hassan, S. M., & Hassan, S.S. (2014). Socio-economic profile of mountain communities and its implications on the sustainable forest resource management in Hindukush-Himalayan region – A case study of Darel and Tangir valleys of northern Pakistan. Science International, 26(3), 1351-1359.
45.Gull, S., Hassan, S. M., Anjum, M., & Bukhari, S. N. Z. (2014). Work Motivation and Its Impact on Self-Efficacy Level of Employees: Evidence from Banking Sector of Lahore, Pakistan. Science International, 26(5), 2535-2540.
46.Chaudhry, A. Q., & Hassan, S. M. (2014). Financial problems faced by the parents of the students studying in private schools of Lahore city. Science International, 26(5), 2531-2534.
Member Advisory Board
1. LUMS Law Journal (LLJ), LUMS Lahore.
2. Review of Education, Administration and Law (REAL) published by South Punjab Center for Research & Development (SPCRD)
Research Supervision at Post Graduate Level
MPhil Social Work:
1. Role of social worker in the social inclusion of person with disabilities in professional setting: A qualitative analysis. Shajiah Qursam (2018-2020)
2. Difference between theory and practice: A study of social work practitioners working in Social Welfare Department. Sahrish Imran (2017-2019)
3. Challenges to social workers in casework Practice: A case study of medical social services units (MSSUs) of Lahore, Pakistan. Ch. Habib Gujjar (2017-2019)
4. Social risk management in disasters in the districts of the Punjab: An evolving perspective for social work practice. Muhammad Adnan (2015-2017)
5. Socio-cultural, political and economic factors responsible for discriminatory practices among religious minorities in Lahore. Minahil Niaz Session (2017-2019)
6. COVID 19 and its impact on social and economic Wellbeing of working people living in Lahore. Session Zubaira Nazir (2014-2016)
7. Social inclusion of women in nontraditional occupation: an experience-based case study of women police in Gujranwala. Aqsa Farman (2017-2019)
8. Comparative analysis of job satisfaction of social workers working in Government and private sectors in Lahore. Iqra Nousheen (2017-2019)
Masters in Social Work:
1. Social Worker’s views about the Role of Spirituality in Social Work Education
2. Analytical study of Psycho-social aspects of under trial prisoners confined under Hadood Ordinances in Central Jail, Kot Lakhpat, Lahore.
3. A study of the knowledge, attitude & practice of preventive measures about HIV/ AIDS among female sex workers in Lahore city.
4. A study of domestic violence against women in slum areas of Lahore city.
5. A study of convicted prisoners involved in Honor Killing both in Central and District Jails of Lahore.
6. A study of socio-economic and psychological factors responsible for drug addiction among women in District Lahore.
7. An opinion survey of Media Professionals and Punjab University Teachers about Portrayal of Women in Electronic Media (PTV+ Radio Pakistan).
8. A study of Out of School Youth/Adolescents in Peri-Urban Areas, adjacent to the University of the Punjab (Quaid-e-Azam Campus), Lahore.
9. A study of psychosocial and cultural impact of cable TV programs on the students of Social Sciences Departments of University of the Punjab.
10. A study of views of post graduate students of the University of the Punjab about the impacts of terrorist attacks in Pakistan.
11. A study of socio-economic and cultural aspects of Acid Attacks on women in Lahore.
12. Views of mothers of children with functional limitations regarding Cousin Marriages as a cause of disability among children.
13. Views of post graduate students about Domestic Violence against women.
14. A gender analytical study of the perceptions of Female councilors about political empowerment in socio- economic and cultural context in district Lahore.
15. A study of attitude of post graduate students of Punjab University towards Spouse Selection
16. Violence against women reported in Police Stations of Lahore city.
17. Psycho-socio and economic problems faced by women suffering from Mastectomy.
18. Socio- economic and cultural issues of the persons with physical disabilities: a case study of PSRD.
19. A study of childhood abuse on personality: A study of university students.
20. Opinion of university students about the problems of Govt. Secondary school students in implementation of school social work.
21. An evaluation study of Pakistan Sweet Homes in Punjab
22. Factors of contributing Juvenile Delinquency: A study of inmates in Borstal Jail Bahawalpur
23. The role of Spirituality in social work education: Views of social work students
Academic & Research Appointments
Mar. 2020 Chairperson, Department of Social Work, University of the Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan.
2018 to 2020 Professor, Department of Social Work, University of the Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan.
2016 to 2018 Associate Professor, Department of Social Work, University of the Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan.
2011 to 2016 Assistant Professor, Department of Social Work, University of the Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan.
2001 to 2011 Lecturer, Department of Social Work, University of the Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan.
Since 2016 Higher Education Commission’s Approved PhD Supervisor
Professional & Administrative Appointments
1997 to 2001 Medical Social Welfare Officer, Department of Social Welfare, Women Development & Bait-ul-Mal, Government of the Punjab, Lahore,Pakistan.
1998 to 2000 Manager District Industrial Home (Additional Charge), Department of Social Welfare, Women Development & Bait-ul-Mal, Government of the Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan.
2011 Warden/Superintendant Girls Hostel No.3, University of the Punjab, Lahore.
Academic Distinctions
Declared “GOT” (Graduate on Time) in PhD by the Social Work Department, Universiti Sains Malaysia.
Got Merit Certificate in Master of Social Work as stood 2nd in order of Merit.
Membership of Academic and Professional Bodies
Member Academic Council, University of Home Economics, Lahore.
Member Curriculum Development Committee, Higher Education Commission of Pakistan.
Member Board of Studies, University of Management & Technology, Lahore.
Member Senate, University of the Punjab, Lahore.
Convener Departmental Doctoral Committee, Department of Social Work, University of the Punjab, Lahore.
Member Board of Faculty of Behavioral and Social Sciences, University of the Punjab, Lahore.
Member Departmental Admission Committee, Department of Social Work, University of the Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan.
Member Advisory Committee Qasr-e-Bahbood
Convener Board of Studies, Department of Social Work, University of the Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan.
Member Alumni Association of Social Workers, Pakistan.Civil Society Memberships and Community Services
Member Sundas Foundation
Member Falah-e-Darain Trust
Courses Taught
Department of Social Work
Gender and Development [Master of Social Work]
Population Planning [Master of Social Work]
Sociology of Culture and Social Institutions [Master of Social Work]
Seminar on Social Problems [MPhil]
Advance Research Methods [PhD]
Department of Psychology & Applied Psychology (Visiting Faculty Member)
Social Work
Institute of Communication Studies (Visiting Faculty Member)
Basic concepts of Social Sciences [M.A Development Journalism]
Basic concepts of Social Sciences [M.S]
Introduction to Social Sciences [B.S (Hons.)]
Theses Supervision
Supervising five PhD and seven MPhil students.
Field Work Supervision
Gender mix student teams for training in Rural Community Development
Program (One month block placement in rural areas).
Fieldwork in Urban Community Development Setting and Medical Case Work
Setting.
Trainings / Workshops
Participated in “Project Formulation Workshop” held on 13-14 November 2019 organized by Virtual University of Pakistan in collaboration with Pakistan Science Foundation Islamabad.
Participated in “Project Formulation Workshop” held on 28-29 January 2020 organized by Virtual University of Pakistan in collaboration with Pakistan Science Foundation Islamabad.
Attended a Six-Days Workshop on Proposal Development organized by Institute of Social & Cultural Studies held on March 20, 2018.
Conducted training of Social Welfare Officers as Resource Person on “Social Legislation” at Social Welfare Training Institute, Lahore in Nov. 2016.
Conducted training of Social Welfare Officers as Resource Person on “Social Case Work Practice” at Social Welfare Training Institute, Lahore in Sept. 2016.
Attended Professional & Personal Development Workshops on “Doing Qualitative Research, Academic Writing, The Turbulence of Writing Research Proposal, Literature Review, Introduction to Research Methodology & Introduction to SPSS” in Universiti Sains Malaysia in 2011-2012.
Attended the workshop on Gender Mainstreaming in the Project cycle held on 24 -26 Nov, 2009, Lahore, organized by Asian Development Bank (ADB).
Conducted and participated in a training course on “Gender Mainstreaming Concept and Implementation” from Feb. 09 to Feb 14, 2009, AHK National Centre for Rural Development (NCRD), Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development of Pakistan, Islamabad.
Attended one month Staff Development Course (09th June to 06 July 2005) under the scheme of National Academy of Higher Education (HEC) at HRDC, Institute of Administrative Sciences, University of the Punjab, Lahore.
Participated in workshop on “Gender and Development” (14th to 19 June 2004), conducted at O’Spring Estate Murree Hills. The workshop has developed and enhanced knowledge on historical evolution of gender concepts values and myths, gender and sex and gender self-awareness.
Participated in Orientation Program (12th Aug. to 23rd Aug. 2002) for new Faculty 2002 Staff Development Unit (Human Resource Development Center, Institute of Administrative Sciences, University of the Punjab, Lahore).
Participated in two weeks refresher course (17th April to 29th April 2000) for Medical Social Officers (Directorate General of Social Welfare, Social Welfare Training Institute, Lahore).
Attended two Weeks Training course (12th April to 24th April 1999) for Managers, District Industrial Homes of Punjab, Social Welfare Training Institute, Lahore, Directorate General of Social Welfare, Govt. of the Punjab.
Successfully completed three months training course (21st July to 30th Sep.1998) for Social Welfare Officers, Social Welfare Training Institute, Govt. of the Punjab, Lahore.
PARTICIPATION IN SEMINARS / CONFERENCES / WEBINARS
Participated in the webinar titled “Governance in the Era of Covid-19: Disease prevention, Economic Management & Budgeting” held on 16 June 2021 organized by ORIC in collaboration with Department of Economics Virtual University of Pakistan.
Participated in the webinar titled “Socio-economic challenges of Covid-19 and Sustainable Response towards “New Normal”” held on 25 May 2021 organized by ORIC in collaboration with Department of Sociology Virtual University of Pakistan.
Participated in The 33rd Annual Conference of the Asian Association of Open Universities – Open Distance Learning: 2020 and Beyond held on 14-16 October 2019 organized by Virtual University of Pakistan.
Presented in The 33rd Annual Conference of the Asian Association of Open Universities – Open Distance Learning: 2020 and Beyond as “Presenter” held on 14-16 October 2019 organized by Virtual University of Pakistan.
Participated as a Guest Speaker in a seminar organized by National Vocational and Technical Training Commission at University of Engineering and Technology Lahore regarding Prime Minister’s Youth Skill Development Programme held in December 2018.
Participated as Guest Speaker on a seminar organized by National Special Education Center for HIC titling “Awareness regarding Social Inclusion of Persons with Different Abilities” held on 22 November 2018 at Faletti’s Hotel Lahore.
Participated in 3
rd National SME Conference held on November 27-28, 2018 organized by SMEDA and University of Management & Technology in collaboration with University of Lahore and AMDIP at Al-Hamra, Lahore.
Participated in 2nd National SME Conference held on March 15-16, 2017 organized by SMEDA and University of Management & Technology in collaboration with University of Lahore and AMDIP at Pearl Continental Hotel Lahore.
Participated in 1st National SME Conference held on May 25, 2016 organized by SMEDA and University of Management & Technology in collaboration with University of Lahore and AMDIP at Pearl Continental Hotel Lahore.
Organized and conducted a seminar on “World Social Work Day 2016” on 15th March 2016 in the Department of Social Work, University of the Punjab, Lahore.
Participated in a seminar on “The Urgency to Preserve Narratives of Partition across South Asia” by Dr. Guneeta Bhala, founder of 1947 Partition Archives, held on 14th March 2016 in the Center for South Asian Studies, University of the Punjab, Lahore.
Convened and presented a paper on “Women Rights” in a seminar conducted on 9th March 2016 to commemorate International Women’s Day in the Department of Social Work, University of the Punjab, Lahore.
Convened and conducted one day awareness seminar on “Thalassemia and Blood Transfusion Diseases” followed by a blood camp in collaboration with Sundas Foundation Lahore on 2nd March 2016 in the Department of Social Work, University of the Punjab, Lahore.
Participated in a seminar on “Systematic Approach to Counter Child Abuse in Punjab” held on November 11, 2015 at Management and Professional Development Department organized by Human Rights and Minorities Department, Government of the Punjab.
Participated as Guest Speaker in a seminar on “CV Writing” organized by Career Counselling and Placement Center, University of the Punjab, Lahore.
Participated and chaired a session in the field of Social Sciences at the 5th International Multidisciplinary Conference convened by Science International (Lahore) in collaboration with Imperial College of Business Studies, Lahore held on 29 to 31 October, 2015.
Attended “2015 National Education Forum on Higher Education” held on March 12, 2015, organized by SUBCEPAD and Institute of Social & Cultural Studies, University of the Punjab, Lahore.
Participated in 2nd International Conference on Research in Education (ICORE) held on November 18th to 20th, 2014 in the Institute of Education and Research, University of the Punjab, Lahore.
Attended an International Conference on “History, Politics and Society: The Punjab”, held in December, 2008 Law College Auditorium, University of the Punjab, Lahore.
Attended a seminar on “Designing Volunteer Campaigns for Youth” in ISCS held on March 17, 2009.
Attended a seminar on “Corruption - A Social Evil” in ISCS held on November 27, 2008.
Attend a seminar on “Common Sense & Intelligentsia” in ISCS held on May 06, 2009.
Attended a seminar on “Pak-Afghan Relations in the Post-Taliban Period” at Al-Hamra Complex, Lahore, conducted by SWWD-GoPb on 27th November, 2008.
Attended “Seminar on International Day for Disable”, conducted by CSAS on, 3rd December, 2008.
Attended a seminar on “Pak-India Peace Process – A Way Forward”, conducted by CSAS on 26th January, 2009.
Attended a seminar on “Need for Constitutionalism”, conducted by CSAS on 20th February, 2009.
Attended a seminar on “Urdu, Hindi, Hindustani”, conducted by CSAS on 07th April, 2009.
Attended a seminar on “Status of Untouchables (Dalits) in India”, conducted by CSAS on 16th April, 2009.
Attended a seminar on “Islam, Mustaze’Feen and Indian Dalits”, conducted by CSAS on 21st April, 2009.
Attended a seminar on “Issues in South Asian Analysis of American Texts: Deciphering the Mexican Inquisition”, conducted by CSAS on 13th August,2009.
Participated in the Annual prize distribution of “Innayat Foundation Academy for the Deaf” on March 16, 2009.
Participated as Special Guest in the Children Day at Al-Hamra Art Gallery arranged by Social Welfare Department, Government of the Punjab on 14 November, 2008.
Research Gate
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Dr_Syeda_Mahnaz_Hassan
Google Scholar
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