Communication researcher & academic | Associate Professor MassComm, NUST | Alumni @UniSalzburg
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Disclaimer: Tweets are personal not an official stance
The #Pakistani government has announced an 'indefinite' mobile internet shutdown.
This is a clear violation of people's rights to access information and free expression. The restrictions must be lifted immediately.
Meeting individuals who prioritize kindness, respect and care deeply touched me. At Gomal University's Mass Communication department, I encountered inspiring human beings whose warmth and selflessness made my academic trip unforgettable. Their impact on me will last a lifetime.
Till the time we don't narrate our truths to people outside our communities, we will always be hostage to pens that write about us.
My @TEDxIslamabad talk on 'the language we use creates the reality we speak'. You can access the talk at https://t.co/gEucsjNYdq
@Haleema_Saadia argues that Pakistan's acquisition of nuclear weapons is portrayed by the West as a threat to international security. This threat perception is reflective of Western colonial prejudices which see the colonized emotional, and irrational.
https://t.co/mC64NfD46H
Sometimes reality makes you numb.
Lt. Gen. Sarfraz was a nice & humble person, with keen interest in research and reading. He was a very beautiful human being. May Allah bless him with His highest accolade. May Allah give his family courage to bear this loss, amin
#Lasbela
With support from Kalam and Agahi, I have designed and developed Information and News Trust Index to measure trust
I would like to discuss this with anyone who is interested
#misinformation#news#trust
#NUST Researchers, Dr Najma Sadiq &Dr Waqas Ejaz from S3H presented research on spread of #misinformation & #disinformation, concerning the authenticity of information ecosystem, polluted with misleading, false and unverified claim. #NUSTResearch
Read More https://t.co/HOHvaCttlB
Being a strong advocate for creating sustainable partnerships b/w academia & industry, I believe #ContentBaNow! will provide students resources to experiment with creative ideas & produce insightful, entertaining high-quality content.
#NUST#Rinstra#ContentBaNow! #RisingStars