Asim Razzaq
Tutor/Instructor
Department of Mass Communication
Faculty of Arts
M.Phil (Media & Communication)
Digital Media, Sports Journalism
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asim.razzaq@vu.edu.pk |
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Asim Razzaq has been working at the Virtual University of Pakistan as an Instructor for the Mass Communication Department since 2018.
He earned a MS in Media & Communication Studies from International Islamic University, and Master of Science (MSc) in Mass Communication from National University of Modern Languages Islamabad. In addition, he is an active member of youth volunteer groups, mobile medical units and orphanage boarding schools.
Asim has worked as a Disaster Risk Management Coordinator and an Emergency Support Officer in Pakistan's flood-stricken areas for a variety of government and non-government organizations, including the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) in collaboration with UNDP One UN Program and the International Organization for Migration (IOM).
From his professional experience, he learned how crucial it is to have a firm grasp on both the management and coordination of media organizations and the academic foundations upon which they are built. he is confident that a person with expertise in all facets of communication will be the most valuable asset for any organization. |
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| Experience |
Instructor
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Virtual University of Pakistan
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May 07, 2018
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present
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Manager Operations and Social Media
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Taaleem Foundation Islamabad
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Jun 11, 2013
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Aug 31, 2016
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District DRM Coordinator
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National Disaster Management Authority (UNDP Project)
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Aug 01, 2012
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May 31, 2013
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Emergency Support Officer
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National Disaster Management Authority (IOM Project)
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Aug 08, 2011
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Jul 31, 2012
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| Publications |
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Gender Equality and Media Representation in Sports Journalism in Pakistan
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This research investigates the challenges and opportunities related to gender accessibility, the representation of women’s sports, and the role of digital tools in career advancement among sports journalists in Pakistan.
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2025 |
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Category: Y |
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Digital Media’s Role in Enhancing Career Prospects of Sports Journalists in Pakistan
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This research explores how digital tools and media influences the career growth of sports journalists in Pakistan.
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2025 |
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Category: Y |
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Exploring Post-9/11 Media Narratives: A Review of Pakistan’s Portrayal in the Context of Terrorism
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This paper employed the PRISMA framework and reviewed 39 selected studies, explores how Pakistan has been portrayed in terrorism discourse by local and international media from 2001 to 2018.
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2023 |
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Category: Y |
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Effects of the Usage of Social Media on Political Socialization of Youth
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This research is conducted to explore how much social media involved in engaging Pakistani adolescents towards political socialization.
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2020 |
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Category: Y |
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Evaluating the Impact of Final Year Project in Mass Communication on Professional Development of Students: A Study of Virtual University of Pakistan
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This study evaluated the impact of final year project in mass communication on the professional development of students at Virtual University of Pakistan.
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2019 |
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