Dr. Amna Hafeez Mobeen

Assistant Professor (BPS)

  • MA Gender and Media, University of Sussex, UK
  • PGDp Social Studies, University of Warwick, UK.
  • PhD (Scholar), National Institute of Pakistan Studies, QAU.
  • Research Fellow, University of Texas at Austin, USA.
  • +92-51-90642041
  • ahmobeen@qau.edu.pk
  • Status: On Job
  • State power, colonial legacies and feminist governance
  • Indigenous men and masculinities 
  • Gendered constructions in social and cultural anthropology
  • Feminist media studies and analyses
  • Gender and urban spaces
  1. Connected for Gender Equality: Digital Learning and Solidarity Building (2025) co-authored by Karin Astrid Siegmann, Saad Ali Khan, Rabbia Aslam, Bilge Sahin, Alia Amirali, Selin Akyüz, Aurangzaib Alizai, Tuğçe Çetinkaya, Zuhal Yeşilyurt Gündüz, Amna Hafeez Mobeen
  2. Gender Audit Report for Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan (2023) Aisha Anees Malik, Fatimah Ihsan, Rabbia Aslam, Saad Ali Khan and Amna Hafeez Mobeen
  3. Marriages, New Women and Changing Intra-Group Dynamics of the Trader Families in Rawalpindi. (Mobeen, A. H. 2023) Pakistan Journal of Gender Studies, 23 (01), pp. 27–44
  4. ‘Understanding Gendered Dynamics in Pakhtun Society Through Life History and Works of Khushhaal Khan Khattak’ (Mobeen, A. H. & H. Khalil 2020) Pakistan, vol. 56, pp. 166-179
  5. ‘Gendering and Beyond: Analyzing Children’s Early Year Education and Teaching Methodologies Employed in Rawalpindi/Islamabad’s Private Schools’, (Mobeen, A. H. & R. Aslam 2020) Journal of Early Childhood Care and Education, pp. 89-107
  6. ‘Clara Zetkin’s Selected Works, A Review’ (Mobeen, A. H. & R. Aslam 2018) Revolutionary Democracy, September 2018, Dehli University, India
  7. ’Critique of Contemporary Post-Feminist Media Representations’ (Mobeen, A. H. 2014) Revolutionary Democracy, September 2014, Dehli University, India
  8. ‘Marxism and Feminism-A Critique of Feminism in Marxist-Leninist Movement’ (Hafeez, A. 2011) Revolutionary Democracy, September 2011, Dehli University, India
  9. Mehbub-ul-Haq’s Human Development Centre-The Health Challenge in South Asia, Published in 2004 by Oxford University Press. http://www.mhhdc.org/html/ahdr.htm
  • CEGS-Rozan base-line study project on ‘Masculinities and Gender-Based Violence in Kuri’, conducted fieldwork and developed a report for designing intervention strategies in the community, held in 2018.
  • OXFAM-NOVIB, a project on female child marriage which was completed in January 2017. I was responsible along with a team of other researchers to conduct qualitative and quantitative research and then report writing which will then be used by various think tanks and governmental agencies for their works on eradicating child marriages in Pakistan.
  • Initiated and designed a campaign along with Rozan on challenging masculine stereotypes ‘Reconstructing concepts of masculinity in Quaid-i-Azam University’ (2019)
  • Invited as guest speaker in NIPS (National Institute of Pakistan Studies) to deliver a lecture on ‘Women and Islam’ (2019)
  • Invited as a panelist on PTV (Pakistan Television Corporation-Islamabad) to talk about ‘Tolerance and Co-existence on Campus Spaces’ (2019)
  • Invited as a speaker by Sociology department in Quaid-i-Azam University on Women’s Day for a talk on ‘Rumors and Realities about Women’s Day’ (2020)
  • Invited as a panelist on PTV (Pakistan Television Corporation-Islamabad) to talk about ‘Spaces for Women in Public Sphere and the case of Aurat March’ (2020)
  • Resource person for the course of Gender and Media in Allama Iqbal Open University, 2019
  • Member of Böll Filmscreenings, organized by Heinrich Böll Stiftung in cooperation with the DAAD-Longterm Guest Professor at Quaid-i Azam University (DAAD is the German Academic Exchange Service). This program offers a space where young women can meet, connect and discuss everyday social and political issues.
  • Federal Public Service Commission (FPSC)-(June-September 2016). Co-examiner for the gender studies test in CSS (Central Superior Services). This is a national test once in a year where successful candidates are selected for civil services offices.
  • Executive member of the British Alumni Association of Pakistan-British Council (2012-15)
  • Guest speaker in Bahria University for a talk on human development in the corporate sector (Nov 2009)
  • Worked with Ajoka Theatre group on research project on its play Burqavaganza (Sept 2010)
  • Cultural ambassador of Pakistan at the University of Warwick (January 2008, One World Week) and University of Sussex (November 2009, Cultural Festivities)
  • Diploma holder in Figure Drawing and Drapery from NCA, Pakistan (Aug-Sept 2006)
  • Guest speaker in NBS for the BS Economics-1st semester to give a talk on the imperialist economic world order and the creation of political/economic ‘nightmares’ (March, 2010)
  • Anchored a pilot episode for a Youth show on PTV Global (Dec, 2009)
  • NIPPON (Japan) Bronze medal winner for an international arts competition (1996)
  • Rotary Club silver medalist for a national arts competition (1995)

M.Sc.

  1. Nazir Ahmed, (2022), Influences of Pakistani Urdu Television Dramas on the Marital Relationships of Pashtun Women, District Mardan, Khayber Pakhtunkhawa.
  2. Zarmeen Kausar, (2021), Self-Image and Physical Appearance: Gendered Perceptions of Post-Treatment Cancer Patients.
  3. Manahil Rehman, (2021), Women criminality in Islamabad and Rawalpindi in the perspective of Law Enforcement Department.
  4. Marvi Karim, (2021), Women’s political activism in Pakistan; a case study of Aurat March.
  5. Samra Batool, (2018), Reasons behind out of school’s males in Islamabad
  6. Najeebullah, (2017), Changes in Socio – Economic Conditions and the Emergence of Purdah among Kochian Women of Tehsil Duki, District Loralai, Balochistan.
  7. Huma Nawaz Khan, (2017), The Impact of Ideal Body Image in Bollywood Films on Young Girls.

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