Hafiz Usama Hameed
Islamabad
Summary
Dynamic Research Associate with a proven track record at the Institute of Strategic Studies, adept in Microsoft Office and demonstrating exceptional research planning skills. Excelled in producing impactful policy inputs on South Asia's politics, organizing significant academic events, and enhancing research methodologies. Showcased a unique blend of analytical prowess and effective communication, contributing to influential policy recommendations.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Research Associate
Institute of Strategic Studies
Islamabad
01.2024 - Current
- Company Overview: Developing policy input through research and dialogue.|Website: www.issi.org.pk.
- Producing Research and Academic Content on Internal & External Politics of India and South Asia.
- Keeping an eye on India's multilateral engagements and initiatives, giving policy input in the form of brief write-ups, and suggesting a way forward.
- Organizing and conducting seminars, conferences, roundtables, and events related to the subject.
Research Officer, IR & Strategic Affairs
Institute of Policy Studies
Islamabad
04.2023 - 04.2024
- Planning & Execution of Research & Academic Activities
- Coordination & Management of Academic Events
- Writing Research Reports and Briefs
Junior Research Officer, Faith & Society
Institute of Policy Studies
Islamabad
09.2020 - 03.2023
- Assistance in Execution of Research & Academic Activities
- Assistance in Coordination & Management of Academic Events
- Assistance in Writing Research Reports and Briefs
Editorial Assistant
Institute of Policy Studies
Islamabad
03.2018 - 09.2020
- Assistance in translation of books and articles Urdu-English-Urdu
- Assistance in editing and proofreading of academic writings
- Paper work, record keeping, and file management of the relevant department
English Instructor
Higher Education Department, Punjab
Talagang
10.2017 - 03.2018
- Teaching English at higher secondary and undergraduate levels
- Teaching English language skills to the young students
Education
MPhil - International Relations
National University of Modern Languages
Islamabad, Pakistan11-2023
Master of Science - International Relations
National University of Modern Languages
Islamabad, Pakistan06.2020
Bachelor of Science - English Language & Literature
International Islamic University
Islamabad, Pakistan06.2017
Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Word
- Social Media
- Google Drive
- Microsoft Excel
- Zoom
- Google Docs
- Literature review
- Research Planning
- Data Collection
- Documentation abilities
- Research methodology
Research Publications
· Research Article: Footprints of Fascism in India: Implications for Local Muslims, U Hameed, Policy Perspectives 17 (2), 27-46, https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.13169/polipers.17.2.0027.
* Compiled: Gillani, Iftikhar. Ikīswīn Sadī Kā Bhārat Aur Musalmān. First ed. Islamabad: IPS Press, 2024. https://www.ips.org.pk/ikkeeswi-sadi-ka-bharat-aur-musalman-siyasat-aur-samajh-ke-aeenay-mai/.
· Issue Brief: “India’s Human Rights records are costing it global image”, https://issi.org.pk/issue-brief-on-indias-human-rights-records-are-costing-it-global-image/.
· Issue Brief: “A Sincere Peace Effort or a Balancing Act: Decoding Modi’s Ukraine Visit”, https://issi.org.pk/issue-brief-on-a-sincere-peace-effort-or-a-balancing-act-decoding-modis-ukraine-visit/.
· Issue Brief: “Modi’s Moscow Mission: Balancing Global Power Dynamics”, https://issi.org.pk/issue-brief-on-modis-moscow-mission-balancing-global-power-dynamics/.
· Issue Brief: “Role of Muslims in India’s Recent Lok Sabha Elections”, https://issi.org.pk/issue-brief-on-role-of-muslims-in-indias-recent-lok-sabha-elections/.
· Policy Brief: “CPEC, 10 Years and On”, https://www.ips.org.pk/cpec-10-years-and-on-2/.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Research Associate
Institute of Strategic Studies
01.2024 - Current
Research Officer, IR & Strategic Affairs
Institute of Policy Studies
04.2023 - 04.2024
Junior Research Officer, Faith & Society
Institute of Policy Studies
09.2020 - 03.2023
Editorial Assistant
Institute of Policy Studies
03.2018 - 09.2020
English Instructor
Higher Education Department, Punjab
10.2017 - 03.2018
MPhil - International Relations
National University of Modern Languages
Master of Science - International Relations
National University of Modern Languages
Bachelor of Science - English Language & Literature
International Islamic University
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