Staff

MS. Munazza Nargis Kazmi

Dr. Shaista Shaheen Zafar

• Ph.D in European Studies entitled “A Comparative Study of US-European Union policies towards the Middle Eastern, Balkan and South Asian Crises(1990-2002). Degree awarded in June 2015.
• M. Phil in European Studies, University of Karachi. Thesis entitled “The role of Britain in Indo-Pakistan conflicts since 1947 to 1991 with special reference to the 1965 and 1971 wars:  A historical study”. Degree awarded in March 2000.
• M.A. in International Relations from University of Karachi in 1994.
• B.A. in 1991.
• Intermediate in 1988.
• Matriculation in 1986.

Assistant Professor (BPS-19), Area Study Centre for Europe, June 2015

Lecturer/Senior Research Fellow (BPS-18), Area Study Centre for Europe, (September 1, 2000 – June 2015)

Research and Teaching

Helped in organizing the international seminars and the workshops organized by the ASCE under the EU-sponsored European Studies Programme (1999-2002) and in collaboration with the Hanns Seidel Foundation, Islamabad, working as a Member of Editorial Team, Journal of European Studies

Supervision of M.Phil thesis, Teaching Modern European Political History and Theory and Practice of European Integration to M.Phil students at ASCE, work as a Reviewer of Journal of Political Science and International Relations (JPSIR), New York, USA (January 2022 to January 2024)

Fellow of the European Union Sponsored by European Union, June-August 2002 at the University of Brescia entitled “ EU Common Commercial Policy”

Won Second Prize of Hameed & Azra awards for best research article, held at the University of Karachi, November 10, 2022.

“European Union’s role in the Syrian Crisis” presented at the international conference on New Trends in Social Sciences and Humanities in the Contemporary World: With reference to World Peace Order, organized by the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences University of Karachi on December 5th-6th,2018 at Arts and Social Sciences Auditorium, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Karachi

1. “Impact of the Scarcity and Serendipity Information on Online Impulse Buying Behavior with Moderating Effect of Hedonic Dimensions”, International Journal of Special Education, Vol. 38, No.1, 2023 pp: 160-183
2. “Crimean Annexation: European Union Sanctions and Russian Policy”, Pakistan Journal of International Affairs, Vol.4, Issue 3, 2021 pp:281-304
3. “The Role of the European Union in the Syrian Conflict: Enthusiastic or Reluctant Party?” Journal of European Studies Vol.36, No.2 (July 2020) pp:57-80
4. “NHS-Brexit: A Health Service Dilemma” Journal of European Studies Vol.36, No.1 (January 2020) pp:136-151
5. “The British National Healthcare Service and Public Healthcare Delivery in Pakistan: A Comparison” Journal of European Studies Vol.35, No.1 (January 2019) pp:67-78
6. “The European Union’s Role in Post-Gaddafi Libya” Journal of European Studies Vol.33, No.1 (January 2017) pp:33-53
7. “Nazi Influence Outside Germany Before and During the Second World War” Journal of European Studies Vol.32, No.2 (July 2016) pp:40-52
8. “Ukraine Crisis and the EU” Journal of European Studies Vol.31, No.2 (July 2015) pp:55-69
9. “The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict and the European Union: Ambitions and Limitations” Journal of European Studies Vol.30, No.2 (July 2014) pp:76-101
10. “Serbia’s Association to the EU: The Kosovo Issue” Journal of European Studies Vol. 28, No.2 (July 2012) pp:72-86
11. “Turkey’s Zero Problems with Neighbours’ Foreign Policy Relations with Syria” Journal of European Studies Vol. 28, No.1 (January 2012) pp:143-158
12. “European Union – Yemen Relations” Journal of European Studies Vol 27, No 2 (July 2011) 47-46
13. “Contemporary EU-Egypt Relations within the parameters of the EU’s Euro – Mediterranean Partnership Programme and ENP”. Journal of European Studies Vol 26&27(2, 1, July 2010 & January 2011) pp:98 – 118
14. “EU – Libya Relations.” Journal of European Studies Vol. 24 &25(2, 1, July 2008 & January 2009) pp: 125 – 141.
15. “Britain’s Role in the Rann of Kutch Dispute.”  Journal of European Studies Vol 23&24(2, 1, July 2007 & January 2008) pp: 250 – 275
16. “Bosnia- Herzegovina: A Brief Study in the Historical Perspective.” Journal of European Studies Vol 21&22(2, 1, July 2005 & January 2006) pp: 173 – 193
17. “European Community’s Role in the Gulf War! an Analysis.” Journal of European Studies Vol.19&20(2, 1, July 2003 & January 2004) pp: 116 – 127
18. “Europe Response to the Crisis in Chechnya.” Journal of European Studies Vol.18(No.1, January 2002) pp: 75 – 86
19. “US are NMD Plan and Europe.” Journal of European Studies Vol.17(No.2, July 2001) pp: 39 – 50
20. “Eastern and Central Europe and the European Union.” Journal of European Studies Vol.16(1, January 2000) pp: 34 – 43.
21. “Scottish Bid for Autonomy.” Journal of European Studies Vol.13&14(2, 1, July 1997 & January 1998) pp: 93 – 98
22. “UK-China Relation on the Hong Kong Issue.” Journal of European Studies Vol.13(1, January 1997) pp: 96 – 103
23. “Britain Economic Assistant to Pakistan since the Afghan Crisis.” Journal of European Studies, Vol. 12 (2, July 1996) pp: 131 – 139

1. “Ukraine Crisis and the EU” Journal of European Studies Vol.31, No.2 (July 2015)
2. “European Union – Yemen Relations” Journal of European Studies Vol 27, No 2 (July 2011) 47-46
3. “Contemporary EU-Egypt Relations within the parameters of the EU’s Euro – Mediterranean Partnership Programme and ENP”. Journal of European Studies Vol 26&27(2, 1, July 2010 & January 2011) pp:98 – 118
4. “European Community’s Role in the Gulf War! an Analysis.” Journal of European Studies Vol.19&20(2, 1, July 2003 & January 2004) pp: 116 – 127

• The United Nation in the 21st century, ( 3rd ed)  by Karen A Mingst and Margaret P. Karns, Journal of European Studies. 24 &25, nos2&1.(Jul 2008 & Jan 2009): 181-182
• The European Union and the Third World, by Martin Holland, Journal of European Studies. 21 &22, nos2&1 ( Jul 2005 & Jan 2006): 226-228
• Kosovo: Preceptions of War and its Aftermath, Mary Buckley and Sally N. Cummings, (Eds) , Journal of European Studies. 19 &20, nos2&1 (Jul 2003 & Jan 2004): 181-182
• Bosnia: Is the Horror Show Over? Brigadier Ghulam Muhammad Mohatarem, by Qirtas, Journal of European Studies. 17, nos2 ( 2001): 145-146
• NATO, Britain France and FRG: Nuclear strategies and Froces for Europe, 1949-2000, by Beatrice Heuser, Journal of European Studies. 16&17, nos2&1 ( Jul 2000 & Jan 2001 ): 297-299.