Our Staff
March 26, 2024 2024-04-25 14:09Our Staff
ICPWE Staff
Waseem Anwar
Dr. Waseem Anwar, Professor of English and Director ICPWE at Kinnaird College for Women has also been at FCC and GC universities in the capacity of Dean (Humanities) and Chair (English). Recipient of Fulbright award twice in 1995 and 2007.
Dr. Anwar was President of the Pak-US Alumni Network (PUAN) and Fulbright Alumni Association. A Gale Group American Scholar, he was awarded the Punjab Education Department “Salam Teacher Award – in 2004” and the Pakistan Higher Education Commission “Best Teacher Award – in 2003.” He is a Lifetime Member of the South Asian Literary Association (SALA), USA, thrice on its Executive Committees. Apart from being on the Advisory and Editorial Boards of several renowned research journals, and besides publishing scores of journal articles and book chapters, he has the following to his special credit:
- “Black” Women’s Dramatic Discourse (2009, https://www.amazon.com/Black-Womens-Dramatic-Discourse-Psychosemiotic/dp/3639105044 ), the South Asian Review (SAR 2010 – special issue on Pakistani creative writing in English,
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/02759527.2010.11932757 ), & Transcultural Humanities in South Asia (Routledge UK, 2022, https://www.routledge.com/Transcultural-Humanities-in-South-Asia-Critical-Essays-on-literature and/Anwar/p/book/9780367483715 ) - The founding Editor-in-chief of the Journal for English Studies, JELLS at FCC University.
Mirza Raheel Baig
Mirza Raheel Baig has an educational background in Computer Sciences and Business Administration, specializing in Human Resources & Finance from the University of Central Punjab, Lahore. Holding a diverse experience with hands-on expertise in record keeping, communication, administration, team-oriented projects, team leadership, event management, public speaking, and related volunteer activities, he has been at Kinnaird College for 02 years, currently serving the International Centre for Pakistani Writing in English (ICPWE). He has coordinated important literary events, hosted many important dignitaries, and managed two book launches at the Quaid-e-Azam Library, Lahore in collaboration with ICPWE.