Curriculum Vitae - Lahore School of Economics



20/02/2021

DR SABIHA MANSOOR

Professor Lahore School of Economics

Woodrow Wilson Pakistan Scholar

British Council Scholar

President National Talent Scholar

-Professor Meritorious

1: PERSONAL DATA

Full Name Prof. Dr. Sabiha Mansoor

Date of Birth Feb 28, 1951

Nationality Pakistani

Present Status Professor at Lahore School of Economics

2: ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

|Year |Degree/Certificate |Awarding Institute |Major Studies |

|2009-2010 |Post Doc Research |Woodrow Wilson Center |Faculty Development |

|1999-2003 |PhD in Language Education |School of Education: |Language Planning Policy, TESL/TEFL, |

| | |University of Reading, |Social Science Research |

| | |UK | |

|1989-1991 |MA in Teaching English as |Center of Applied |Language psychology, Curriculum Design, |

| |Foreign Language |Languages. |Teacher Education, Curriculum |

| | |University of Reading, |Development, Assessment and Evaluation, |

| | |UK |Research |

|1969-1971 |MA in English Literature |Punjab University |English Literature |

| | |Lahore | |

|1969 |BA |Kinnaird College, |English Literature, Political Science, |

| | |Lahore |Psychology |

Training Courses

|Year |Degree/Certificate |Awarding Institute |Major Studies |

|2012 |Certificate |British Council- |University Leadership: |

| | |HEC, Glasgow |Modern University |

| | | |Social and Education Policy |

B. HONORS AND AWARDS

• Professor Meritorious Award 2019

• ASIA Education Excellence Award 2015

by World Education Congress

• Gold Medal Award Adara Froghe Taleem 2012-2015

• Woodrow Wilson Pakistan Scholar,

Washington USA 2009-2010

• Aga Khan University Research Council Award 2003-2005

• ELTeCS- Hornby Award, 2003-2004

• Aga Khan University Research Council Award 2000-2002

• Aga Khan University Faculty Award 1999-2002

• British Council Scholar Award 1989-1991

• President National Talent Scholar Award 1965

• Government of Punjab, Scholar 1967

• Ruchhi Ram Gold Medal for best Debater,

Punjab University 1970

• International Travel Awards: 2000-onwards

Asia TEFL, TESOL-USA, TESOL- Arabia, IA-TEFL

2. EXPERIENCE

ACADEMIC AND ADMINISTRATIVE RESPONSIBILITIES

July 2015-onwards Professor, Lahore School of Economics

2011-July2015 Vice Chancellor

Lahore College Women University (LCWU website)

2009-2010 Woodrow Wilson Pakistan Scholar

Woodrow Wilson Centre, Washington, USA.

2006-2011 Professor & Founding Dean, School of Education,

Beaconhouse National University, Lahore.

2003 – 2006 Professor & Head, Centre of English Language

Aga Khan University, Karachi.

1999-2002 Associate Professor & Head, Centre of English Language

Aga Khan University, Karachi.

1995-1999 Associate Professor & Head, Center of Applied Language Kinnaird

College, Lahore.

1988 – 1995 Assistant Professor, English Kinnaird College, Lahore.

1973 – 1988 Lecturer, English Kinnaird College, Lahore.

3. RESEARCH

Since 1992, I have been engaged in pioneering grant funded research in Social Sciences applied linguistics, sociolinguistics, higher education, language planning, faculty development, as well as gender and education). I have authored / co-authored and edited 12 Books, as well as published my research findings in books published by reputed publishers and articles in internationally recognized peer reviewed journals and academic encyclopedias. In addition, I have contributed numerous columns to English newspapers. I have also presented numerous research papers at national and international conferences and universities as keynote, plenary, featured, and invited speaker.

A. CURRENT RESEARCH PROJECT

(2020-2025) Status and role of Education in Mega Development Projects (CPEC) for Poverty Reduction in Pakistan.

(2017-2019) CPEC Research Study on Need for a Language Policy by LSE in collaboration with SOAS

GRANT-FUNDED RESEARCH PROJECTS

2017-2019 CPEC Research Study on Need for a Language Policy by LSE in consultation with SOAS.

(Lahore School of Economics Funded Project)

10. Research Study on Faculty Development in Higher Education.

(Woodrow Wilson / BNU Funded Project). Principal Investigator

8. Research Study on Successful Women Educators of Punjab.

(Punjab Government Funded Project).

2005-6 Evaluation Study of ESRA.

(US-AID Funded Project).

2004 Evaluation Study of AKDN Afghanistan.

(AKDN Funded Project).

2002-2004 English and Employment in Pakistan.

(AKU Research Council Funded Project).

2002. Role of English in Higher Education (Principal Investigator)

(AKU FHS Grant Funded Project).

92. Explorations of Linguistic Attitudes of Pakistani Students and

Teachers. (British Council Grant).

C: RESEARCH PUBLICATIONS

ACADEMIC BOOKS (Total 12)

International + National

1. Mansoor, S. (2019). CPEC International Agreement: Language Planning and Policy. Lahore: Lahore School of Economics.

2. Mansoor, S. (2019). Successful Women Educators and Impact on Human Development in Punjabssss. Lahore: Lahore School of Economics.

3. Mansoor, S. (2018; 1993). Punjabi, Urdu, English in Pakistan: A Sociolinguistic Study. Lahore: Vanguard.

4. Mansoor, S. (2017; 2005). Language Planning in Higher Education: A Case Study of Pakistan. Karachi: OUP.

5. Mansoor, S. (2016).Challenge Education Pakistan: Reflections of an Educationist. Lahore: Lahore School of Economics

6. Mansoor, S. (2010).Maps for Lost Teachers: A Faculty Development Strategy for Higher Education in Pakistan: Woodrow Wilson Center & Beaconhouse National University, Lahore

7. Mansoor, S. et.al. (2009). (Ed.). Emerging issues in TEFL: Challenges for South Asia. Karachi: OUP.

8. Naz Rassool & Mansoor, S. (Ed.) (2007). Global Issues in Language, Education, and Development: Perspectives from Postcolonial Countries in Series Editor Tove Skutnabb & Kangas. UK: Multilingual Matters.

9. Mansoor, S. et.al. (2004). (Ed.) Language Policy, Planning and Practice: A South Asian Perspective. Karachi: OUP.

10. Mansoor, S (2002). The Role of English in Higher Education in Pakistan. The University of Reading

11. Mansoor, S (1992). Explorations of the Linguistic Attitudes of Pakistani Students. University of Reading, Centre for Applied Language Studies

12. Mansoor, S. et.al. (1994). Skill Worker: Student activity book. Lahore: Caravan.

BOOK CHAPTERS + RESEARCH ARTICLES

International

1. Mansoor, S. (2009). ‘Regional Languages of Pakistan: Issues and Concerns for Language Planning In Higher Education.’ in Mansoor (Ed.) (2008) ‘Emerging Issues in TEFL: Challenges for Asia’, Karachi: OUP.

2. Mansoor, S. (2007). ‘Contemporary Issues in Language, Education, and Development,’ in Naz Rassool et. al. (Ed.) Global Issues in Language, Education, and Development: Perspectives from Postcolonial Countries in Series Editor Tove Skutnabb & Kangas. UK: Multilingual Matters.

3. Mansoor, S. (2007). ‘Language and Gender in Higher Education in Pakistan’. In R. Qureshi, & J. Rarieya (Eds.), Gender and Education in Pakistan. Karachi: OUP.

4. Mansoor, S. (2004). The Medium of Instruction Dilemma: Implications for Language Planning in Education. In Mansoor (Ed.), Language Policy, Planning and Practice: A South Asian Perspective. Karachi: OUP.

5. Mansoor, S. (2008). ‘English as the language of international education’. In The Europa World of Learning 2009, Volume 1, 59TH Edition. London and New York: Routledge.

6. Mansoor, S. (Nov. 2004). Status & role of regional languages in higher education: Case study (Pakistan). In J. Edwards (Ed.), Journal of Multilingual & Multicultural Development, Volume 25. UK: Multilingual Matters.

7. Mansoor, S. (2004). ‘TEFL in Pakistan: Emerging issues’, In B. Spolsky, (Ed.), Asia TEFL Journal, Vol. 1 No. 1, Korea.

8. Mansoor, S. (2004). ‘English, Urdu and Mother Tongue’. In R. Raheem and A. Hamlyn, A. (Eds.), SLELTA Quarterly, Sri Lanka: British Council.

9. Mansoor, S. (2003). ‘Culture and teaching of English as a second language for Pakistani students’. In David (Ed.), Malaysian English Language Teachers Association Journal, Kuala Lumpur: Setaktama Sdn Bhd.

10. Mansoor, S. (200?). ‘Language Planning in Pakistan: A Case Study,’ in Hamlyn, A.(Ed.) Slelta Quarterly. Columbo: British Council.

National

1. Mansoor, S. (2003). ‘Language planning in higher education: Issues of access and equity’. In S. Chaudhry, (Ed.), Lahore Journal of Economics, Volume 8, No. 2, Lahore.

2. Mansoor, S. (1998). 21st Century and the ideal medium of instruction. In Journal of Applied Language Studies, Lahore: Kinnaird College, Vol. 1, No.1.

3. Mansoor, S. (1994). Attitudes, orientation, motivational intensity in English of Pakistani students. In Explorations, Lahore: Government College, Vol. 15, No.1.

4. Mansoor, S. (1993). Attitudes, motivation and second language learning. In Journal of English Language Teaching and Studies, Lahore: Punjab University, Vol.1. No.1.

5. Mansoor, S. (1993). A comparative study of Punjabi and Urdu speaking students as additive and subtractive bilinguals. In Journal of Behavioural Sciences, Lahore: Punjab University, Vol. 11.

11. NEWSPAPER / MAGAZINE PUBLICATIONS

1. Mansoor. S (2018). CPEC International Agreement and Language Policy. Dawn

2. Mansoor. S (2016). Higher Education and Accountability. Daily Times

3. Mansoor. S (2016). The Role of Strategic Planning. Pakistan Today

4. Mansoor, S (2015). Language policy in higher education-III. Daily Times

5. Mansoor, S (2015). Language policy in higher education-II. Daily Times

6. Mansoor, S (2015). Language policy in higher education-I. Daily Times

7. Mansoor,S.(2015). Women as change agents: a case study of successful women educators of

Punjab. Daily Times

8. Mansoor, S. (2013).Contemporary issues and Challenges in Education. Daily Times

9. Mansoor, S. (2010). Miseducation of Pakistan. Newsweek Pakistan.

10. Mansoor, S. (2010). New Year Resolution. Daily Times.

11. Mansoor, S. (2010). Education and the State: A Bitter Harvest. Daily Times.

12. Mansoor, S. (2010). Faculty Development in Higher Education-I: Daily Times.

13. Mansoor, S. (2010). Faculty Development in Higher Education-II: Daily Times.

14. .Mansoor, S. (2007). Constructive Criticism and Not Politics. Lahore: The Friday Times.

15. Mansoor, S. (2004). Making Minds, not Meals. Lahore: The Friday Times.

16. Mansoor, S. (2004).Status and Role of Regional Languages in Pakistan. Karachi. Dawn.

17. .Mansoor, S. (2003). Punishment in Schools. Karachi. Dawn.

18. Mansoor, S. (2002). A Step in the Right Direction. Karachi: Daily Dawn.

19. Mansoor S. (2001). Bilingual Education: The Best Approach. Karachi: Daily Dawn.

20. .Mansoor S. (2001). Bilingual Education and our Teacher. Karachi: Daily Dawn.

21. Mansoor, S. (2001). A Man for all Seasons. Karachi: Daily Dawn.

22. .Mansoor, S. (2000). Light, Courage and Love. Lahore: Daily Nation.

23. Mansoor, S. (1998). Highlighting Problems of Education. Lahore: Daily Nation.

B. BOOK REVIEWS (5)

1. Mansoor, S. (2002). Options: Book One by Ahsan, N. (2002). In SPELT Quarterly. Vol. 17. No3/ 02.

2. Mansoor, S. (2002). SPSS for Windows Made Simple by P. R. Kinnear, C.D. Gray (1999)]. In SPELT Quarterly. Vol.17. No. 2/ 02.

3. Mansoor, S. (2002). An Expanded Source Book: Qualitative Analysis by M. B. Miles, A.M. Huberman (1994)]. In SPELT Quarterly. Vol.17. No. 2/ 02.

4. Mansoor, S. (2001. The Future of English by Graddol. In SPELT Quarterly Vol. 17. No.1/ 02.

5. Mansoor, S. (2001). Linguistic Genocide in Education or Worldwide Diversity and Human Rights by T. Skutnabb-Kangas]. In SPELT Quarterly, Vol.17. No 1/ 02.

C. CONFERENCE PAPER PRESENTATIONS (Since 2000)

1. (2019) Plenary Speaker on CPEC Policy Implications in Language and Employment. LSE International Conference

2. (2017) Chair in Panel Discussion at University of Management and Technology.

3. (2016) Guest Speaker on Academic International Conference on Social Sciences and Humanities: Oxford Summer Conference Series

4. (2016) Keynote Speaker on “Beyond Boundaries: Language and Literature in a Globalized World” for Lahore School of Economics Fourth Annual Social Science Conference

5. (2015) British Council Delegate in forthcoming International Conference on Global Education Leaders, in London UK on JUNE 1-3.

6. (2015) Guest Speaker on National Conference on Peace & Harmony on 19 March,2015

7. (2015) Panelist on “ Establishment of Student Start-Up Business Centers (SSBCs)”: National Forum on higher education in Institute of Social and Cultural Studies, University of the Punjab, Lahore

8. (2014) Co-Chair on National Education Forum on Higher Education

9. (2014) Session Chair on “Language, Literature, and Teaching Practices: South Asian Context,” on Second Social Sciences Conference at Lahore School of Economics on 3April,2014

10. (2014) Session Chair on “Languages, Educational Policies and Practices “on 15 March,2014 in BNU, Lahore

11. (2013) Chair in Panel Discussion on “South Asia challenges in Status and Role of English,

In Asia TEFL Internal Conference, in New Delhi, India.

12. (2013) Invited Speaker and Co-Chair on Annual Summit of “women in parliaments

Global forum” at the European Parliament in Brussels

13. (2013) Session Chair on “Languages, Politics and Identity “for First Annual

Conference on Social Sciences from 28-1, March, 2013 in Lahore School of

Economics, Lahore

14. (2013) Keynote Speaker on “Issues and Challenges in Education” for Kinnaird College

Centenary Celebrations International Conference from 22, February, 2013 in

Lahore.

|(2012) |Invited Speaker on “Expanding Horizons of Language and Communication: ELT Issues, Challenges and Implications " for Tenth Asia |

| |TEFL International Conference from 4-6, October, 2012, Gurgaon, Delhi NCR. |

| |Plenary Speaker on ‘Equity in Higher Education and Employment: Examining Language Policy and Practice,” for 26th SPELT |

|(2010) |International Conference “ELT: Mapping Unmapped Territories, from 15 – 17 October, 2010 in Karachi. |

|(2010) |Invited Speaker on “ELT in Developing TESL Countries: Bridging the Gap between Policy and Practice” in 8th Asia TEFL |

| |International Conference on 6-8, August, 2010 Hanoi, Vietnam. |

|10. (2010) |Invited Speaker on “Empowering Faculty and Transforming Education in Pakistan” |

| |at the Woodrow Wilson Centre, Washington, USA, on 7th April 2010. |

|11. (2008) |Invited Speaker on “Successful Women Educators: Indigenous Teacher Education Framework,” in their 6th Asia TEFL International |

| |Conference at Bali, Indonesia on 1-3, August, 2008. |

|12.(2008) |Plenary Speaker on “Successful Women Educators of Punjab” at SPELT International Conference on October, 25, 2008 in |

| |Islamabad. |

|13.(2008) |Plenary Speaker on “Successful Women Educators of Punjab” at SPELT International Conference on October, 30, 2008 in Karachi.|

|14.(2008) |Session Chair at CIDA Workshop on “Transforming Teacher Education: Improving Practicum & Internship” on 26th – 28th March 2008, |

| |Lahore. |

|15.(2007) |Invited Speaker on “Successful Women Educators: Developing Indigenous Teacher |

| |Framework” at 1st International Conference on Quality Education and Practices, University of Education on 5th – 6th November |

| |2007 in Pearl Continental, Lahore. |

|16.(2007) |Plenary Speaker on “Language Attitudes of Pakistani Students and Teachers”, on 17th – 21st November, 2007, Delhi University, |

| |Delhi, India. |

|17.(2007). |Featured Speaker on ASIA TEFL Conference, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |

|18.(2006) |Invited Chair, DSD Stakeholders Conference, Lahore. |

|19.(2006) |Featured Speaker & Panel Discussant, “Language Planning Issues in Education,” at the 21 Century International Conference on |

| |Higher Education, Warwick, UK. |

|20.(2005) |Featured Speaker, Language and Gender at the 3rd Asia TEFL International Conference, Beijing, China. |

|21.(2004) . |Keynote Speaker, “English and Employment: Case Study of Pakistan,” at Kinnaird |

| |College International Conference |

| 22.(2004) |Featured Speaker, “Impact of English in the Workplace: A Regional Perspective,” at the 2nd Asia TEFL International Conference, |

| |Seoul, Korea. |

|23.(2004) |Plenary Speaker, “Regional Languages in Pakistan,” at the SAARC Seminar, Hyderabad, India |

|24.(2004) |Invited Speaker, Language Planning in Higher Education at the TESOL-USA International Conference, Long Beach, California, USA. |

| |TESOL-TOEFL Award. |

|25.(2004) |Invited Speaker, “Language and Education: A Sociolinguistic Study at the IA-TEFL Conference, Liverpool, UK. British Council. |

|26.(2004) |Invited Speaker, English and Employment: Case Study of Pakistan at the TESOL-Arabia International Conference, Dubai. |

|27.(2003) |Invited Speaker, “English Language Needs and Modern Resources,” at the TESOL-Arabia International Conference, Dubai. |

| | |

|28.(2003) |Featured Speaker, “TEFL in Pakistan,” at the Ist ASIA TEFL International Conference, Busan, South Korea. |

|29.(2003) |Plenary Speaker, “Status & Role of Regional Language in Higher Education,” at the AKUCEL International Conference, Karachi |

|30.(2003) |Plenary Speaker, Language Planning in Higher Education at the SPELT International Conference, Karachi. |

|31.(2002) |Plenary Speaker, “English, Urdu and Mother Tongue,” at the Sri Lanka English Teachers Association (SLELTA) International |

| |Conference, Columbo, Sri Lanka, British Council. |

|32.(2001) |Plenary Speaker, “Attitudes and Motivation of Pakistani Students to Languages in Higher Education: A Sociolinguistic Survey,” at|

| |the SPELT 17th International Conference, Karachi |

|33.(2000) |Plenary Speaker, Language Planning in Higher Education,” at the Sri Lanka English Teachers Association (SLELTA) Conference, |

| |British Council, Colombo, Sri Lanka |

| | |

4: TEACHING, CURRICLUM AND MATERIAL DEVELOPMENT (Graduate and Post Graduate)

Developed and taught postgraduate courses in Language Education and TESL including: Education Policy and Planning; Language Planning; Language, Culture, and Identity; Language & Gender; Teacher Education; Quality Assurance; Teaching Methodology; Psycholinguistics; Sociolinguistics; Curriculum Development; English for Specific Purposes; Testing and Evaluation.

2017-onwards: Teaching Psycholinguistics at Lahore School of Economics

2015-2016 Teaching Language, Culture, & Society at Lahore School of Economics and Developing

a PhD English Studies Program

2011-2015 As Vice Chancellor Lahore College Women University. Developed Institutes and new

Academic departments.

2006-2011 As Dean Beaconhouse National University. Developed School of Education and four

Departments.

1999-2006 As Head of Department.

Associate Professor

Developed academic programs for AKU CEL

In 1993 Associate Professor

Co-authored 2 Text Books for BA English for Punjab University.

1973-1991 As Associate Professor

Literature including History of English Literature; Poetry; Novel; and English

Language development courses including Essay Writing; Reading, Comprehension; Pedagogical Grammar; Communication Skills.

Developed and taught postgraduate courses in English Language and Literature

INVITED PROFESSOR (at National and International Universities)

| |Lahore University of Management Sciences |

|Columbia University, USA |Karachi University, |

|Warwick University, UK, |Punjab University, |

|Reading University, UK. |Allama Iqbal Open University, |

|Delhi University |Fatima Jinnah Women University |

|Lady Shri Ram College, India, |NUML, |

|Hornby Regional School |Kinnaird College, |

| |SPELT, |

| |Lahore School of Economics |

MS/MPhil/ PhD Supervision and External Examiner

2013 External Examiner for PhD, University of Victoria,Melbourne

2010-onwards External Examiner for PhD, Aga Khan University.

2009-onwards External Examiner for PhD, NUML.

2005-onwards External Examiner for PhD, Allama Iqbal Open University.

2004- onwards External Examiner for PhD, University of Malaysia.

2004- onwards HEC approved PhD Supervisor.

2004- onwards External Examiner for PhD, University of Malaysia.

2005-10 Member, M.Phil/Ph.D Committee, AIOU.

2003-onwards Member Editorial Board, Asia TEFL Journal.

2003-onwards Book Reviewer, Oxford University Press.

2004-2006 Member, Editorial Committee, Journal Language Research,

Azad Kashmir.

2001 – onwards Member, Editorial Committee, SPELT Journal.

1997-1999 Member, Editorial Committee, Journal Applied Language,

Kinnaird College.

2001-2006 Member Editorial Board, Journal English Language and Literature

Forum, Shah Abdul Latif University, Khairpur, Sindh.

1993-onwards Supervisor of over 100 MA/ MS/M.Phil Thesis of AIOU, Kinnaird

College,Aga Khan University, Beaconhouse National

University,LCWU

6. HONORARY POSITIONS

2017-ownwards LCWU Syndicate names the Institute of language and Culture as Sabiha Mansoor Institute of Languages and Culture, (SMILC).

2014-onwards Member, Board of Governors, Lahore School of Economics

2014 Convener Fatima Jinnah Awards for Successful Women of Punjab.

2011- 2013 Member, HEC-VCs Central Executive Committee

2009-onwards Member, Board of Trustees, Lahore School of Economics.

2005-onwards Founding Member, HEC-National Committee on English.

2005-2010 Chair, HEC-NCE Committee on Research & Publications.

2010-onwards HEC-Honorable Judge of Social Sciences Research.

2010-onwards HEC-Reviewer of Monograph and Textbook Writing Scheme Project.

2010-onwards Member, Syndicate, University of Education.

2003- onwards Regional Representative of Pakistan, Asia TEFL.

2010-onwards Member, USAID-Pre-Step Research Projects.

2010-onwards Member, USAID-PreStep Adjudication Committee.

2011- onwards Chair, LCWU Syndicate

2011- onwards Chair, LCWU Academic Council

2011- onwards Chair, LCWU Finance and Planning Committee

2006-onwards Member, Academic Council, BNU.

1999-2006 Member, Academic Council, Aga Khan University.

1999-2006 Member, Board of Graduate Studies, Aga Khan University.

1999-2006 Member, Faculty Development, Aga Khan University.

2001-2006 Member, Fund Raising Committee, Aga Khan University

VC LCWU (2011- 2015)

Developed Vision, Secured Mega Grants from Federal and Provincial Governments and HEC and expertise from International organizations esp. British Council and USEF for University Advancement in quality of Research, Academics, and Faculty Development, setting up and developing new Institutes and Academic Depts. and Programs. Focusing on Women Empowerment, and Global Citizenship; and acquiring a new campus, civil infrastructure, human and physical resource development, and International links and collaborations, and Student need based merit Scholarships to enhance outreach, and enabling its graduates to contribute to socio-economic development of Pakistan.

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