Hasan Shikoh, PhD In Creative Writing

Hasan Shikoh, PhD In Creative Writing

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  • About me

    Trainer | Writer | Voice Over Artist | English for Specific Purposes Tutor & IT Coordinator

  • Education

    • University of the Punjab

      1993 - 1995
      Bachelor of Arts Journalism, Political Science
    • University Of Central Punjab

      1996 - 1997
      Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) Marketing

      Distinctions: Business Communication | Marketing | Advertising | Management

    • University of Warwick

      2005 - 2006
      Master of Arts English Language Teaching for Specific Purposes

      Distinctions: Teacher Training | English for Specific Purposes Course Design | Literature in the ESL Classroom

    • University of the Punjab

      1993 - 1996
      Bachelor of Commerce
    • University of the Punjab

      2001 - 2003
      Master of Arts English Literature
    • University of Birmingham

      -
      Doctor of Philosophy Creative Writing
  • Experience

    • The News & The News on Sunday

      Jan 1992 - Jan 2000
      Freelance Writer
    • The Frontier Post

      Jan 1993 - Jan 1993
      Sub-Editor
    • Pakistan American Cultural Center

      Jan 1996 - Jan 1996
      English Language Teacher
    • TeleSman

      Jan 1998 - Jan 2005
      Voice Over Artist
    • Beaconhouse Group

      Jan 1998 - Jan 2002
      GCSE/GCE English Teacher
    • Daily Times Pakistan

      Jan 2000 - Jan 2002
      Contributing Writer
    • Multidisciplinary Presentations at UK & International Conferences

      Sept 2000 - now
      Conferences

      'Semantics & Translation Issues in Novel Writing.' Kerbala, Iraq (Dec 2016)'MSc & PhD Thesis Writing': University of Kerbala, Iraq (Oct 2016)'ISIS - the Mindset and its Origins': Global Lecture Series, Soka University. Japan (Jun 2016)'Culture, Critical Thought & the Quest for Truth': 2nd ICCS, Krosno State College, Poland (Oct 2015)'Multimodality, Authentic Texts & the International Classroom': NFEAP Conference, Oslo and Akershus University College of Applied Sciences, Norway (Jun 2015)Plenary speaker: 'The Multimodal, the Authentic, and the EAP': HENTI Conference, Akaki Tsereteli State University, Kutaisi, Georgia (May 2015)'Multimodal Authenticity in EAP': ELT EAP Conference, University of St Andrews, Scotland (Mar 2014)'Pedagogies for Autonomy - Booster Week' (co-presentation): BALEAP Biennial, University of Nottingham, England (Apr 2013)'Understanding Presessional Students’ Provenance & Managing their Expectations' (joint presentation): BALEAP PIM, University of Kent, England (Feb 2012)'e-Boardwork – Simple yet Smart': (i) BALEAP PIM, University of Bristol, England (Feb 2011); and at the (ii) Teaching & Learning Conference, University of Birmingham, England (Jun 2010)Teacher Trainer on the theme of 'English for Young Learners in Latin America & the Caribbean': Two-week Hornby Regional Summer School, San Nicolas, Argentina (Jan 2008)'Developing Short Story Writing Among Adult ESL Students' at: (i) TESL Ontario International Conference, Toronto, Canada (Nov 2006); (ii) 3rd AZETA International Conference, Baku, Azerbaijan (Sep 2006); (iii) IATEFL-HU Literature SIG Short Story Day, Budapest, Hungary (May 2006); and (iv) SPELT International Conferences, Lahore, Pakistan (2002 & 2003)'ELT Issues in Developing Countries' (poster presentation) at: (i) 3rd Biennial International Research Festival, University of Warwick, England (Jun 2006); and (ii) IATEFL 40th Annual International Conference (with Hornby Scholars), Harrogate, England (Apr 2006) Show less

    • National College Of Business Administration & Economics

      Jan 2002 - Jan 2004
      English Language Teacher
    • Pakistan Television Corporation Limited

      Jan 2003 - Jan 2003
      Voice Over Artist
    • Musab School System

      Jan 2004 - Jan 2005
      English Language Teacher
    • Business Plus

      Jan 2004 - Jan 2004
      Senior News Anchor
    • Radio 1 fm 91, Pakistan

      Jan 2005 - Jan 2005
      Radio Programme Host
    • WaveMetrix

      Jan 2005 - Jan 2006
      Data Analyst
    • University of Warwick

      Jan 2005 - Jan 2006

      Warwick Skills Centre

      • Presessional English Teacher

        Jan 2006 - Jan 2006
      • Creative Writing Teacher

        Jan 2005 - Jan 2006
    • Warwick Shootout Film: The Work of Art

      Jan 2006 - Jan 2006
      Lead Actor
    • NETSOL Technologies Inc.

      Jan 2007 - Jan 2007
      Corporate Trainer
    • Coventry City Council

      Jan 2007 - Jan 2008
      Market Researcher
    • Polyglot Institute Oman

      Jan 2007 - Jan 2007
      English Language Teacher
    • Mischievous Marketing Ltd

      Jan 2008 - Jan 2009
      Business Report Writer
    • Protel Fieldwork

      Jan 2008 - Jan 2008
      Market Researcher
    • British Council

      Jan 2008 - Jan 2008
      Teacher Trainer

      Hornby Summer School: South America & the Caribbean Region

    • Masaryk University

      Jan 2010 - Jan 2013
      PhD Academic Writing Tutor & Materials Designer
    • University of Birmingham

      Mar 2012 - now

      Business Management English [BME] Presssional ProgrammeEnglish for International Students Unit [EISU] | Birmingham International Academy [BIA] TESOLApplied LinguisticsEnglish Language & Applied Linguistics Division [ELAL]

      • English for Specific Purposes Tutor & IT Coordinator

        Jan 2008 - now
      • MA Distance Learning Tutor

        Mar 2012 - now
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • TEFL-Q [upgrade by the University of Birmingham]

      British Council
      Apr 2011
    • Certificate in Professional Studies in Education [CIPSIE]

      University of Bradford
      Sept 2000
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Hasan Shikoh, PhD In Creative Writing
      Hornby Education Trust Scholarship Hornby Education Trust Sep 2005
    • Awarded to Hasan Shikoh, PhD In Creative Writing
      PCBA Director's Scholarship University of Central Punjab Jan 1997