Instructor/Curator Profile

Dr. Farooq Ahmad

Assistant Professor, English, Faculty of Social Sciences & Humanities (FSSH), Riphah International University

Dr. Farooq Ahmed is an Assistant Professor in English Studies, serving as a supervisor, advisor, and teacher of BS and MPhil students in the field of English Literature at Riphah International University, Islamabad. His research interests include postcolonial studies, media representation of Muslims, literary and cultural theory, and discourse analysis, with scholarly work focusing on post-9/11 fiction and contemporary geopolitical representations. He is actively engaged in research supervision, international academic collaboration, and the integration of emerging technologies, including AI, into language and literature education.

Courses taught by Dr. Farooq Ahmad

Postcolonial Theory: Key Concepts and Critical Interventions

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Postcolonial Theory: Key Concepts and Critical Interventions This course introduces learners to major concepts in Postcolonial Theory through curated lectures by Dr. Masood Ashraf Raja. It explores how colonial power operates through discourse, representation, identity formation, and epistemic structures. The . . .

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  • Jul 02, 2026
  • R1
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