Abira Ashfaq

Visiting Faculty (Social Sciences & Liberal Arts Department: Social Sciences On-board Status: Available

Work Experience

  • - Visiting Faculty at Institute of Business Administration, Karachi (Jan-2019 to PRESENT)
  • - Researcher at International Committee for the Red Cross (ICRC) (Jun-2018 to Dec-2018)
  • - Faculty of Law at Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Institute of Sci & Tec (Oct-2017 to Apr-2018)
  • - Consultant at Human Rights Organizations (Jun-2013 to Jun-2017)
  • - Attorney at The Ellahie Law Firm, San Jose, California, (Dec-2004 to Jan-2007)
  • - Clinical Instructor at Boston College Law School (Sep-2001 to Sep-2003)
  • - Legal Intern at American Civil liberties Union (ACLU), New York (Feb-1999 to Apr-1999)
  • - Soros Justice Fellow at Open Society Institute (Jan-1999 to Aug-2001)
  • - Law Clerk at Massachusetts Teacher’s Association (MTA), Boston (May-1998 to Aug-1998)
  • - Intern at Lawyers for Human Rights and Legal Aid and War (Dec-1997 to Feb-1998)
  • - Legal Intern at Kaplan, O’Sullivan, & Friedman, LLP, Boston (May-1997 to Aug-1997)

Education

  • MA , Northeastern University School of Law, Boston - 1999
  • BA , Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH, - 1994

Research Interests

Courses Taught

  • CULMINATING EXPERIENCE II
  • Feminist Legal Theory and Prac
  • Human Rights and Law
  • Introduction to Legal Theory

Research Output

Projects

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