Sana Akram (she/her)

Academic Position:

Lecturer

Teaching Interests:

Literature

Fields of Research (FoR):

Postcolonial, Modern and Postmodern

Keywords:

Contact Details:

Social Links

Student Advising Schedule:

Friday Full day and Monday full day

BIOGRAPHY

I post graduated in the year 2012 in English Literature with distinction in research from Lahore College for Women University, Lahore. I worked as the President of Shaukat Ara Niazi Debating Society at Lahore College for Women University, Lahore. I was also awarded with Roll of Honor by Prime Minister of Pakistan; Mr. Yousuf Raza Gillani keeping in view my academic as well as extracurricular activities. I worked as the President of Shaukat Ara Niazi Debating Society at Lahore College for Women University, Lahore from 2008 to 2011 consecutively. It has been more than Eleven years of university teaching experience as lecturer at various worthy institutions like Lahore College for Women University, Lahore Leads University, Imperial University and University of Lahore, Gujrat Campus. I was appointed as lecturer in Lahore College for Women University in the Department of English Literature by the NIP Management for a period of 5 months keeping in view my academic qualifications and preferences under supervision of Govt. of Punjab. I have been playing my Role as an active supporter and mentor of extra-curricular activities. I formed Leads Literary Circle at Lahore Leads University and Bazam-e-Pakistan Literary Society at University of Lahore, Gujrat Campus. I am working as an ambassador from Pakistan of the bridge and also hosting interviews for various renowned writers around the globe on YouTube channel “the Bridge Writers in Conversation”. Previously I have worked with PTV as an anchor person. ‘ Winner of Provisional Level Debate Competition (All Punjab) Creative Writer Academic Event Organizer Anchor at PTV Motivational Speaker Ambassador of The Bridge Patron of Literary society Departmental event coordinator

ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS

No.  Designation School/Institute/University
1 Lecturer Lahore College for Women University, Lahore
2 Lecturer Lahore Leads University
3 Lecturer Imperial University
4 Cambridge Teacher Salamat School System, Lahore
5 Anchor person  PTV

MY QUALIFICATIONS

No.  Degree / Program of Study Name Awarding Body/University/Institute
1 MS English Literature 2012 Lahore College for Women University, Lahore
2 BS (Hons) English Literature Lahore College for Women University, Lahore
3 FSc Pre-Engineering Himayat-e-Islam Khawateen College, Lahore
4 Matriculation Crescent Kids Campus, Lahore

MY RESEARCH ACTIVITIES: JOURNALS ARTICLES / BOOK CHAPTERS / PATENTS

No.  Title  Details
1   2 Hindi-film, Angoor: An Indigenized and Transcultural Adaptation of Shakespeare’s The Comedy of Errors Spell of Demise, Psychosis and Haunting: Gothicism as a Rudimentary Attribute in the Works of Edgar Allen Poe  Research Journal of Language and literature Volume: 5, ISSN: 2518-2471 Y Category Recognized
Scholars International Journal of Linguistics and Literature Abbreviated Key Title: Sch Int J Linguist Lit ISSN 2616-8677 (Print) |ISSN 2617-3468 (Online) Scholars Middle East Publishers, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Journal homepage: https://saudijournals.com
3 Deficiency of Ethical Morals among Human Instinct and Behaviour: A Cannibalistic Study of “The Beach of Falesa” and “The Ebb Tide” by Robert Louis Stevenson (IJESIR) International Journal of Science and Innovative Research e-ISSN: 2724-3338 2021, 02(05) https://www.ijesir.org Paper id: 0100045IJESIR
4 The Terror-Myth of Robert Frost’s Poetry- A Brain Strain” is published in the Ulrich indexed, European American Journals European Journal of English Language and Literature Studies Vol.6, No.2, pp.19-25, March 2018 ___Published by European Centre for Research Training and Development UK (www.eajournals.org)
5 Learn to Live like a Lotus Untouched by the Filthy Water It Grows in” – A Study of Contention in Bapsi Sidhwa’s novel “Water” International Journal of English Literature and Culture Vol. 8(7), pp. 206-210, December 2020  ISSN: 2360-7831 DOI: 10.14662/IJELC2020.180

MY RESEARCH SUPERVISION:

Areas of Supervision  Post-Colonial, Modern and Post Modern

Currently Supervising

Student Name Research Topic Affiliation
Aqsa Khadeem  Resistance against Patriarchy: A Gynocritical Study of Amita Trasi’s ‘The Color of our Sky a novel’ University of Lahore, Gujrat Campus

Completions

Student Name Research Topic Affiliation
Sana Tabasum 
  • Mimetic Desire and Scapegoat Mechanism: A Girardian study of Sartre’s No Exit and The Flies
University of Lahore, Gujrat Campus
Ehtisham ur Rehman
  • The Palimpsest as a cause of Identity Transmutation in Jhumpa Lehri’s The Namesake
University of Lahore, Gujrat Campus
Hina Sarwar
  • Ionesco and Subjectivity: A kierkegaardian study of Eugene Ionesco’s Plays Rhinoceros and The Killer
University of Lahore, Gujrat Campus
M. Abrar Aslam
  • A comparative study of Ritualistic Initiation in Ernest Hemingway’s In our Times and Cormac Mcarthy’s The Road
University of Lahore, Gujrat Campus
Usman Ijaz
  • Variegated perceptibility of Vladimir’s song in Waiting for Godot
University of Lahore, Gujrat Campus
Qasim Dar
  • Analyzing the Dark Side of a Muslim Woman in Woman at point Zero through indeterminate meaning
University of Lahore, Gujrat Campus
Syed Arfan Ali Shah
  • A Psychoanalytic Study of Paranoia in Okonkwo and Oedipus Rex
University of Lahore, Gujrat Campus
Taskeen Akbar
  • Multiple surfaces, pastiche and schizophrenic features in Mohsin Hamid’s novels “Moth smoke and the reluctant fundamentalist”
University of Lahore, Gujrat Campus
M. Sheraz Mehmood
  • Analyzing and Comparing Novel” Great Expectations” to its Selected Film Adaptations on the Background of Linda Hutcheon’ Theory of Adaptations
University of Lahore, Gujrat Campus
Mirza Noman Shams
  • Irish Civil War and Familial Transformation: A Marxist Study of O’ Casy’s Juno and the Paycock
University of Lahore, Gujrat Campus
Risham Zahra
  • Repression and Liberation of Discourse on Sexuality: A Foucauldian Analysis of Desdemona of Shakespeare and Lady Chatterley of D. H. Lawrence
University of Lahore, Gujrat Campus
Sabahat Rafique
  • Commodification and Fiction: of Hawthorn’s Selected Works
University of Lahore, Gujrat Campus

MY TEACHINGS:

Sr. no. Course title Code Credit hrs. Degree program / semester Spring / Fall Semester / Year
1 Elizabethan drama  3 BS V/ Fall 2019
2 Romantic Literature 3 MPhil II/Fall 2019
3 Literary Criticism 3 BS /Fall 2019
4 Oral Communication 3 BS II/2019
5 Stylistics 3 BS VI/ Spring 2020
6 Introduction to contemporary Literature 3 MA / summer 2021
7 Romantic Poetry 3 MA III/Fall 2020
8 Introduction to English Literature 3 MA /Fall 2020
9 Classical Drama 3 BS/ Fall 2020
10 Victorian Novel 3 MA II/Spring 2020
11 Introduction to English Fiction 3 BS III/Spring 2020
12 Romantic Literature 3 Mphil /Fall 2021
13 20th Century Literature 3 BS/ Fall 2021
14 Stylistics 3 BS/ Fall 2021
15 Modern Poetry 3 BS/ Spring 2022
16 20th Century Poetry and Drama 3 BS/ Spring 2022