Dr. Naima Qureshi has earned her PhD in Teacher Education from the University of Warwick, UK. She currently holds the position of Assistant Professor, at Division of Education, University of Education, Pakistan. She brings along more than 15 years of higher education teaching experience and practical experience in leading and monitoring research and teachers training projects for educational leaders and teachers with diverse international backgrounds.
Research within the School of Education
Dr. Naima Qureshi is a Post-Doc visiting fellow at School of Education. Under the supervision of Dr. Meng Tian, Associate Professor in Educational Leadership and Global Engagement Lead, School of Education, University of Birmingham, she is conducting research on the dynamic landscape of global citizenship within teacher education. Specifically, her research focuses on the pedagogies, practices and competencies of teacher educators in global citizenship in Pakistan.
Professional experience
Dr. Qureshi’s research interests lie in teacher education, higher education leadership, Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) and Global Citizenship. Over the years she has supervised six PhDs and more than 15 MPhil research projects into the nuanced intersections of teacher education and education for sustainable development, social justice, environmental consciousness, digital and ecological citizenship. This unique area of specialization has allowed her to uncover innovative pedagogies that equip educators, pre-service teachers and adults with the necessary tools and competencies to become conscious and critical global citizens. Dr. Qureshi’s comprehensive research publication record includes more than 20 research papers. Seven of her publications (five research papers and two book chapters) are in internationally recognized journals/books.