CURRICULUM VITAE

NAME RUBINA RAHMAN

DATE OF BIRTH June 01, 1961

POSTAL ADDRESS Department of English & Applied Linguistics, University of

Peshawar Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Pakistan

Ph. No: (Off.) 92-091-9222016

e-mail:

HOME ADDRESS House # 4, St.1, Sector K-1, Phase 3, Hayatabad, Peshawar.

Ph: Res. 091-5830363

Cell. 03005957279

EDUCATION

Degrees Year Institution

Ph.D. 2012 University of Peshawar Pakistan

M.Sc. Applied Linguistics 1992 University of Edinburgh, U.K

Diploma TEIL 1988 University Grants Commission,

Islamabad, Pakistan

M.A English Literature 1984 University of Peshawar Pakistan

B.A 1982 F.G. Degree College, Peshawar, Pakistan

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

November 2015 to date Professor

Department of English & Applied Linguistics University Of Peshawar

March 2001 to Oct. 2015 Assistant Professor

Department of English & Applied Linguistics

University Of Peshawar

Sept. 1985 to February 2001 Lecturer

Jinnah College for Women

University of Peshawar

Sept. 1991 to Sept. 1992 British Council Scholar at the University of Edinburgh Scotland U.K

Nov.2009 to March 2010 Research Scholar at Centre for Language Discourse & Communication King’s College University of London UK

RESEARCH SUPERVISION

Successfully supervised an MPhil scholar in Applied Linguistics

Currently supervising one PhD scholar in the area of Phonology and five MPhil scholars in the area of Literary Stylistics and CDA

RESEARCH INTERESTS

a) Literary Stylistics

b) Discourse Analysis

c) Language and Power

d) English Language Teacher Training

e) Curriculum Design

f) English Language Teaching

ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES

Acting Chairperson Department of English & Applied Linguistics from May 2013 to 06-9-2014

Editor Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences from June 2013 to February 2016

Member purchase committee at the Department of English and Applied Linguistics, University of Peshawar

Coordinator for MPhil programme at the Department of English and Applied Linguistics

Coordinator teachers inducted in the Department of English and Applied Linguistics for BS teaching at the University of Peshawar

Active member of Open Forum for Educational Reforms (OFFER), a project for university reforms and transformations at Peshawar University, a project of Department for International Development, (DIFD), The British Council 2001-3

Remained in charge of various academic activities such as debates, popular lectures, dramatics and seminars at the Jinnah College for Women, University of Peshawar 1985-2001

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PART TIME EMPLOYMENTS

Served as resource person for IELTS Reading Skills for Australian Aid Programme

2013-14 and 2014-15

Served as resource person for Advanced Reading Skills for NIMS (National Institute of Management Sciences) Peshawar 2012-13

Taught Essay Writing and Comprehension Course at SOLC (Supported Open Learning Centre) Department of English and Applied Linguistics University of Peshawar 2013

Taught Reading Skills, Writing Skills, Speaking Skills and Communication Skills course at Foundation For Advancement of Science and Technology, National University (FAST) 2003-4

Taught Basic English, Reading Skills, Speaking Skills and Business Writing courses to BIT students at the Department of Computer Science at the University of Peshawar 2002-3

Taught Reading, Writing and Communication Skills course to BIT, BCS, MIT, MCS students at Sarhad University of Information Technology, Peshawar 2001-2

Served as resource person for English Language & Communication Skills course in the In Service Teacher Training Unit (ISTU), University of Peshawar 1996-98

Served as resource person on teacher training courses held by the University Grants Commission (now HEC) at Peshawar University for tertiary level English Language Teachers

Taught Communication Skills courses to BBT students at the Centre of Biotechnology at the University of Peshawar (2002-3)

Tutor for MA English Course, Allama Iqbal Open University, Pakistan

Worked as member of the team designated to design curriculum for secondary level under the auspices of former National English Language Institute (NELI), Ministry of Education, Government of Pakistan Feb-May 1993

Served as resource person for Ministry of Education, Curriculum Wing as a member of the team designated to curriculum design for primary, secondary and higher secondary level October 2001

Acted as resource person for teacher training programme on evaluation arranged by HEC in June 2006.

Have acted as member Board of Studies for Institute of Education and Research, University of Peshawar

Served as adjunct faculty at The Centre of Excellence for Women Studies Peshawar University in the area of Women and Language

Served as resource person for the team to develop HIV/AIDS Manual held under the auspices of UNICEF in Islamabad. 1998

CONFERENCES / SEMINARS

Presented a paper “Semantic Implications of Coordinating Conjunction And in Wilde’s The Selfish Giant” May 15-16 2013 at 1st Kashmir International Conference on Linguistics at the University of Azad Jammu & Kashmir

Attended International TESOL Conference held in Los Angeles, USA, March-April 1995

Attended International Conference on Feminism and Gender Issues held under the auspices of ASR at Lahore .1997

Attended and arranged conferences and meetings of Society of Pakistan English language Teachers (SPELT)

MEMBERSHIP OF ACADEMIC COUNCIL/SOCIETIES

Member of Graduate Studies Committee Islamia College Peshawar

Member of Graduate Studies Committee Department of Archaeology University of Peshawar

Member of Graduate Studies Committee Department of English & Applied Linguistics University of Peshawar

Member of Society of Pakistan English Language Teachers (SPELT)

Member of British Alumni Association Pakistan

Have acted as member Board of Studies for Institute of Education and Research, University of Peshawar

PUBLICATIONS

Rahman, R. (1996). Educational Technology: The Use of Video in a Language Classroom. Journal of Education and Research. Vol.12, June. 84-90. University of Peshawar

Rahman, R. (2007). Reflective Teaching in Teacher Education. The Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences. Vol. XV, No.1 189-197. University of Peshawar

Rahman, R. (2011). Temporal And Locative Aspects In Wilde’s Fairy Tales: A Genre Analysis. The Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences. Vol. XIX, No.1 89-104.

University of Peshawar

Rahman, R. (2012). Painting the Fairy Canvas: Colour Adjectives in Wilde’s Fairy Tales. Kashmir Journal of Language Research. Vol.15 No.1 101-113. University of Azad Jammu & Kashmir

Rahman, R.& Rahman,M. (2012). Wilde’s Fairy Tales: A Morphological Analysis of ‘The Young King’ and ‘The Star Child’. The Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences. Vol.XX, No.1 51-62. University of Peshawar

Rahman, R.& Rahman,M. (2012). ‘AND’ as a Narrative Tool in Wilde’s ‘The Happy Prince’. The Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences. Vol. XX, No.2 77-90. University of

Peshawar

Rahman, R. & Abbas,S. (2013). Antic Disposition: Hamlet in the Light of Cooperative Principle. The Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences. Volume XXI, No. 1

(April) 51-60. University of Peshawar

Rahman, R. (2013). The Structure of Wilde’s Fairy Tales: A Proppian Perspective. Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities Vol. 21, No.1 Spring 75-92. Allama Iqbal

Open University

Rahman, R. & Rahman,M. (2013). Coordination and Temporal Progression in Wilde’s The Star Child. The Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences Vol. XXI, No. 2 August 83-100

University of Peshawar

Abbas, S. and Rahman,R. (2013). The Pragmatic Force of Negation in ‘A Nocturnal Upon St. Lucies Day’. The Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences Vol. XXI, No. 2 August 1-8

University of Peshawar

Abbas, S. & Rahman,R. (2013). ‘Schema Disruption and Identity in Carroll’s Alice’s Adventures in the Wonderland. The Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences. Vol.XXI, No.3 1-10

University of Peshawar

Rahman, R. & Hafeez, A. (2013). Focalization and Narrator In James Joyce’ COUNTERPARTS The Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences. Vol. XXI, No.3 57-7 University of

Peshawar

Rahman, R. & Rahman,M.. (2014) Semantic Implications of Coordinating Conjunction ‘And’ in Wilde’s The Selfish Giant. Kashmir Journal of Language Research Vol. 17 No. 1 1-14

University of Azad Jammu & Kashmir

Khan, S. & Rahman,R. (2014). Power Relationships and Transitivity Choices in Graham Greene’s Dream of a Strange Land. The Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences

22/1. April. 35-44. University of Peshawar

Rahman, R. (2014) A Case For Authentic Materials in Language Teaching, The Dialogue Vol.IX No.2 April-June 205-216. Qurtaba University Peshawar

Rahman, R. & Gul, N. (2014). Conversation Analysis: Speech Acts in Ibsen’s A Doll’s House. The Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences . 22/1 April. 67-82. University of

Peshawar

Rahman, R. & Khan, S. (2014). Metaphor Mapping in Sylvia Plath’s Mirror. PUTAJ. Vol 21/1

1-8 University of Peshawar

Maryam, A. & Rahman,R. (2015). Sense and Nonsense: Image Schemas in Carroll’s Hunting of the Snark. Kashmir Journal of Language Research. Vol.18 No.1. 165-174