University of Southern Punjab

M Ahmad Javed

Brief Bio

I am an academic with specialization in English literature, currently serving as an English Lecturer at the University of Southern Punjab, Mulatn. With five years of teaching experience, I specialise in fostering a love for learning and guiding students toward their academic goals. I excel in creating tailored lesson plans to meet individual student needs and stay updated with the latest trends in education. In addition to my teaching, I have made significant contributions to the field with five notable HEC-recognised publications. My research interests centre around post-colonialism and African feminism, exploring the intersection of literature and these critical perspectives. I am dedicated to leaving a positive and enduring mark on my students’ educational journeys. 

At USP, he is committed to mentoring students and strengthening Pakistan’s capacity in English language and literary studies through innovative and interdisciplinary teaching.

Education
M.Phil. in English
University of Southern Punjab, Multan
2021
Master of Arts in English
Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan
2017
Bachelor of Arts
Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan
2015
Professional Experience
Lecturer
University of Southern Punjab, Multan
2023 – Till now
English Lecturer
Kaims Institute
2020 – 2023
English Lecturer
UCMS Khanewal
2019 – 2020

Research Interests

Research Impact:

  • Publications: 05
Title Year Published Link
Postcolonial Contexts and Gynotexts: A Comparative Study of Selected African and Pakistani Anglophone Novels. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HUMAN AND SOCIETY, 5(01), 172-178.
2025
Panopticon and Power: Representation of Surveillance Culture in Sorayya Khan’s City of Spies. Competitive Research Journal Archive, 2(04), 455-461
2025
Cultural Crucible and Feminine Angst: A Psychoanalytical Study of Kishwar Naheed’s Selected Poems. Competitive Research Journal Archive, 3(02), 145-151
2024
Reconstructing Identity: Self-Fashioning in City of Spies by Soryya Khan.” Global Language Review, VII (2022): 136-147
2022
Investigating Marginalization, Loss, Trauma, and Resilience of Third World Women in Joshi’s Henna The Artist.
2022
  • Sadiq, R. A., Javed, M. A., & Muzafar, A. (2024). Panopticon and Power: Representation of Surveillance Culture in Sorayya Khan’s City of Spies. Competitive Research Journal Archive, 2(04), 455-461. 
  • Khan, S. A., Sadiq, R. A., & Javed, M. A. (2025). Cultural Crucible and Feminine Angst: A Psychoanalytical Study of Kishwar Naheed’s Selected Poems. Competitive Research Journal Archive, 3(02), 145-151. 
  • Postcolonial Contexts and Gynotexts: A Comparative Study of Selected African and Pakistani Anglophone Novels. (2025). INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HUMAN AND SOCIETY, 5(01), 172-178.  
  • “Reconstructing Identity: Self-Fashioning in City of Spies by Soryya Khan.” Global Language Review, VII (2022): 136-147.   
  • “Investigating Marginalization, Loss, Trauma, and Resilience of Third World Women in Joshi’s Henna The Artist.”

Teaching & Supervision

Courses:

  • Literary Theory & Practice
  • Classical Poetry
  • American Literature
  • Post-colonialism

Supervision:

  • MPhil/MS: 02

Teaching Philosophy

Bridging literary theory with real-world contexts to develop critically engaged and globally competent learners.

Conferences & Seminars

  • Presented a research paper, “Food, Nostalgia, and Exilic Perspectives in Kamila Shamsie’s Salt and Saffron and Jhumpa Lahiri’s The Namesake” at Two-Day International URISE Symposium 2026: “Culture, Food, and Literature in the New Millennium” (25–26 March 2026), organised by the University of Management and Technology.
  • Participated in the seminar “Literary Translation in Pakistan: Challenges and Opportunities”, organised by the Department of English, Institute of Southern Punjab, January 2025.

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