Aurangzaib Alizai
Assistant Professor, Gender Trainer, Development Consultant
Quetta
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Professor
University of Balochistan
12.2016 - Current
- Teaching and research in the Gender and Development Studies Department
Lecturer
University of Balochistan
06.2007 - 12.2016
- Teaching in the Gender and Development Studies Department
Education
Ph.D. - Gender And Development Studies
Asian Institute of Technology
Thailand 04.2001 -
Skills
Student Research Guidance
Academic Research
Public Speaking
Curriculum Development
Workshops and Seminars
Gender Trainer
Consultancy
Affiliations
- Association for Women’s Rights in Development (AWID)
- Women Organizing for Change in Agriculture and Natural Resource Management (WOCAN)
- Peace and Collaborative Development Network (PCDN)
Faculty
Faculty of Social Sciences
Department
Department of Gender and Development Studies
University
University of Balochistan
Trainings/Seminars and Workshops Attended
- Participated in three-day Training of Trainers (ToT) on Gender-Based Violence at Federal Judicial Academy, Islamabad., 8-10 May, 2024, UN Women-Pakistan, Islamabad, Pakistan.
- Participated in Quarterly Coordination Forum Meeting of Training Specialists from Justice Sector Institutions at Ramada Creek Hotel, Karachi, 26-27 March, 2024, UN Women-Pakistan, Karachi, Pakistan.
- Participated in two-day training on “Gender Mainstreaming into Policies for Supporting Women Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Agriculture and Livestock Value Chains” at Marriott Hotel, Karachi., 5-6 March, 2024, International Trade Center (ITC), Karachi, Pakistan.
- Participated in Quarterly Coordination Forum Meeting of Training Specialists from Justice Sector Institutions at Ramada by Wyndham Murree Hotel, Lower Topa, Murree, 13-14 December, 2023, UN Women-Pakistan, Murree, Pakistan.
- Participated in two-day training on “Gender Sensitive Polices and Gender Mainstreaming in Sindh and Balochistan” at Marriott Hotel, Islamabad., 9-10 January, 2023, International Trade Center (ITC), Islamabad, Pakistan.
- Participated in six-day “Customized Training Workshop on Public Sector Projects’ Evaluation (Theory and Practice)” at Faletti’s Hotel, Lahore., 1-6 November 2021, Governance and Policy Project, Government of Balochistan, Lahore, Pakistan.
- Participated in 2nd Learning Fellowship Training on “Men, Masculinities and Transformation”., 9-20 December 2019, Rozan, Islamabad, Pakistan, Islamabad, Pakistan.
- Participated in two-day Saida Waheed Gender Initiative (SWGI) Gender Studies Workshop., 6-7 April 2018, Lahore University of Management Sciences, Lahore, Pakistan, Lahore, Pakistan.
- Participated in International Workshop on “Reviewing Citizenship and Nation-Building in Pakistan”, 7-8 April 2017, German Hanns Seidel Foundation in collaboration with Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan, Islamabad, Pakistan.
- Participated in three-day training on “Protection of Women against Harassment at the Workplace Act, 2010”., 24-26 March 2017, Mehergarh: A Center for Learning, Islamabad, Pakistan, Islamabad, Pakistan.
- Participated in International Workshop on “Challenges of Researching on Conflict-induced Displacement and Migration in Europe and South Asia - Negotiating Space, Gender, Language, Volatilities and Hegemonies”., 23-25 January, 2017, German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) in collaboration with Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan, Islamabad, Pakistan.
- Participated in four-day training on “Business and Human Rights”., 14-17 March, 2014, CSR Asia Center at Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand, Thailand
- Participated in “Academic Exchange between Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand and Ochanomizu University, Japan”., July 31, 2013 – August 10, 2013, Ochanomizu University, Japan, Japan.
- Participated in “International Workshop on Gender, Economic Integration, and Cross-border Road Infrastructure Development: Poverty and Mobility in the Context of Asia”., 11-12 June, 2010, Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand, Thailand.
- Participated in “Workshop on MDGs Analysis and Operational Indicators for Gender Mainstreaming and Equality”., 28-29 January, 2010, The ASEAN Regional Center of Excellence on Millennium Development Goals, Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand, Thailand.
- Participated in “International Workshop on Gender, Migrant Workers and Citizenship in Greater Mekong Sub-region: Economic and Political Perspectives for a World in Crisis”., 1-3 June, 2009, Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand, Thailand.
- Participated in five-day Training of Trainers (TOT) on “Gender Sensitization & Legal Literacy”., June, 2006, UNDP, Local Government and Rural Development Department, Government of Balochistan, Quetta, Balochistan, Pakistan, Quetta, Balochistan, Pakistan.
Languages
English
Urdu
Persian
Brahui
Balochi
Pashto
Thai (Basic Conversation)
Researchareas
- Transgender Rights
- Gender Politics and Citizenship
- Gender, Law and Human Rights
- Social Construction of Gender
Publications
- Impact of Gender Binarism on Hijras’ Life Course and Their Access to Fundamental Human Rights in Pakistan, Aurangzaib Alizai, Philippe Doneys, Donna L. Doane, Journal of Homosexuality, 64, 9, 1214-1240, 10.1080/00918369.2016.1242337
- “I did not know I was gay”: sexual identity development and fluidity among married tongzhi in China, Changhui Song, Hui Xie, Aurangzaib Alizai, Joyee Shairee Chatterjee, Culture, Health & Sexuality, 1-14, 10.1080/13691058.2021.1996631
References
- Dr. Philippe Doneys, Associate Professor, Gender and Development Studies, Asian Institute of Technology, philippe@ait.ac.th
- Dr. Junaid Alam Memon, Professor, Department of Social Sciences, Institute of Business Administration, Karachi, Pakistan, jamemon@iba.edu.pk
- Dr. Nadia Agha, Associate Professor and Director, Institute of Gender Studies, Shah Abdul Latif University, Khairpur, Sindh, Pakistan, nadia.pathan@salu.edu.pk
Trainings Facilitated
- Training of Prosecutors on “Strengthening Prosecution for Efficient Delivery of Justice” at Balochistan Judicial Academy on 23-24 July, 2024.
- Training of Women Police Constables on “Improving Technical Skills and Handling Gender-Based Violence (GBV) for Women Police Officials” at Police Training College, Quetta on 20-21 May, 2024.
- Training of “Justice Sector Women Service Providers” at Serena Hotel, Quetta on 18 April, 2024.
- Training of Investigation Officers of Balochistan Police on “Dealing with GBV Cases” at Serena Hotel, Quetta on 29 November, 2023.
- Training of District Criminal Justice Coordination Committees (DCJCCs) on “Gender Terminologies and Essential Services Package” at Serena Hotel, Quetta on 7-8 November, 2023.
- Training of Women Police Constables (WPCs) on “Gender and Its Terminologies” at Police Training College on 26-27 September, 2023.
- Training of District Criminal Justice Coordination Committees (DCJCCs) on “Gender Terminologies and Essential Services Packages” at Movenpick Hotel, Karachi on 17-18 August, 2023.
- Orientation Session on “Gender and its Terminologies, Essential Services Package, Pro-Women Legislation& Frameworks” at Police Training College, Quetta on 20-22 May, 2023.
- Training of Trainers (ToT) on “Gender Mainstreaming in Justice Sector, Essential Services Package (ESP) guidelines for Strengthening the Gender Responsive Capacity of Balochistan Levies Force” at Serena Hotel, Quetta on 16-17 March, 2023.
- Facilitated five-day Training of Government Officials of Balochistan Government on Gender-Responsive Budgeting (GRB) organized by Women Development Department (WDD) along with Planning and Development (P&D) Department, Government of Balochistan in Collaboration with Governance and Policy Project (GPP), Balochistan., 2-6 January, 2023, Pakistan.
- Facilitated two-day training of Government Officials of various government and inter-governmental departments/organizations on “Gender Mainstreaming into Projects for Supporting Women Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Agriculture and Livestock Value Chains” under United Nation’s International Trade Center at Quetta Serena Hotel, Quetta, Balochistan, Pakistan., 5-6 July, 2022, Quetta, Balochistan, Pakistan.
- Carried out one-day training on “Gender Sensitization for the Staff of Balochistan Integrated Water Resource Management and Development Project” at Quetta Serena Hotel, Quetta, Balochistan, Pakistan., November, 2017, Quetta, Balochistan, Pakistan.
- Carried out three trainings on “Gender Mainstreaming in Integrated Water Resource Management” for the Government Officials of Irrigation Department, Government of Nepal at Naresuan University, Bangkok, Thailand., June 2013 – July 2013, Bangkok, Thailand.
- Carried out several three-day trainings on “Gender Sensitization and Legal Literacy” of Union Council Members, Local Government and Rural Development Department, Government of Balochistan under United Nations Development Programme at Various Union Councils of Quetta Zarghoon Town, Quetta, Balochistan, Pakistan., September 2006 – December 2006, Quetta, Balochistan, Pakistan.
Volunteer Experience
- Served Student Union as Chairperson for Academic Affairs in August 2010 Semester at Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand
- Served Student Union as Chairperson for Accommodation and Reservation Committee in August 2009 Semester at Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand
Timeline
Assistant Professor
University of Balochistan
12.2016 - Current
Lecturer
University of Balochistan
06.2007 - 12.2016
Ph.D. - Gender And Development Studies
Asian Institute of Technology
04.2001 -
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