Faculty Ayisha Khurshid

Ayisha Khurshid

Assistant Professor
  • NUST Business School
  • 051886237
Summary

Dr. Ayisha Khurshid holds a Ph.D. degree in English and American Studies from the University of Graz, Austria. Her research interests include corpus linguistics, media studies and discourse analysis.

Academic Background
PhD (English And American Studies) Universität Graz March 02, 2015 - December 19, 2018
Honours and Awards
1st Position in Mphil
Publications
Coverage of the Raymond Davis Issue in the DAWN and The News: A Case Study of Peace Journalism December 25, 2025 Social Sciences and Humanity Research Review - Volume 3 No. 4, Pages 1596-1611
Newspapers as material artifact of Indian society (pre-partition era): An Analysis of The Tribune (16 December 1922) November 05, 2025 Advance Social Science Archive Journal - Volume 04, No. 02, Pages 1297-1303
A Comparative study of Pronominal Choices in the Discourse on Environmental Degradation Among Pakistani and Bangladeshi Students in Austria October 07, 2025 Social Sciences & Humanity Research Review - Pages 131-142
Portrayal of Human Rights Issues Existing in Pakistan: An Analysis of Newsweek (2005-2010) September 14, 2025 Social Science Review Archives - Volume: 3, No: 3, Pages:1999-2010
Children of Heaven: Coverage of APS School Attack in National and International Media September 11, 2025 Journal of Media Horizons - Volume 6, Issue 4, Pages 308-317
Changing Patterns in American Journalism after 9/11: From ‘Language Wars’ to Social Responsibility September 10, 2025 Dialogue Social Science Review - Volume 3(9), Pages 175-181
When Lexemes Go Wrong: Conflict Narrative about Pakistan in the New York Times September 02, 2025 Advance Social Science Archive Journal - Volume 4(01), Pages 3362-3383
Determinants of Malnourishment Among Afghan Refugee Children Residing in Quetta: An Analysis December 12, 2024 International Journal of Refugee, Minority and Gender Studies - Volume 1, No. 02, Pages 12
Pandemic Narratives and International Relations: How Pakistani Media Framed the U.S. and China During COVID-19 October 01, 2024 Pakistan Journal of American Studies - Volume 42, No. 2, Pages 34-81
The portrayal of Pakistan as whited sepulture against the Taliban: a case study of American media July 05, 2024 Humanities and Social Sciences Communications - Vol: 11, Article number: 883, Pages: 14
Revisiting Thailand's paranoia: Seato as a safeguard against Vietnam syndrome June 30, 2023 Margalla Papers - Volume 27 (1), Pages 138-154
No more binaries: a case of Pakistan as an anomalistic discourse in American print media (2001–2010) February 17, 2023 Humanities and Social Sciences Communication - Volume 10, Issue 1, Article Number 65
Semantic Complications in the War on Terror and Manipulation of language by state and non-state acto January 19, 2020 International Research Journal of Management, IT and Social Sciences - Volume 7, No. 1, Pages 162-168
Conferences
Situating Pakistan as a Hoodwinked Player in the War on Terror: A Corpus based Critical Discourse Analysis of Time Magazine October 22, 2020 - October 23, 2020 Ayisha Khurshid, Ayisha Khurshid, 1st International Conference “Language. Text. Society"
Assistant Professor COMSATS UNIVERSITY June 10, 2019 - August 31, 2020
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR BILQUIS POST GRADUATE COLLEGE September 02, 2013 - February 06, 2015
VISITING FACULTY EME September 05, 2011 - January 31, 2012
SUBJECT SPECIALIST APS September 01, 2009 - February 26, 2010