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Dr. Amina Hanif Tarar

Assistant Professor
Research Interests: Psychology of Religion and Culture, Islamic psy, Self Psychology, Psychoanalysis, Faith Development, Inter-group relations, Inter-faith Dialogue

Education

  • PhD in Psychology Of Self, Religion And Culture, GC University (Lahore Pakistan) 2017
  • MS/MPhil in Social Psychology, Institute Of Applied Psychology University Of The Punjab (Lahore Pakistan) 2004
  • Masters in Applied Clinical Psychology, Institute Of Applied Psychology University Of The Punjab (Lahore Pakistan) 1996
  • BA/BSc(Hons) in English Literature Psychology, University Of The Punjab (Lahore Pakistan) 1993
Diploma Self and Personality Diploma ( September 2000-January 2001)Center for Theology and Natural Sciences, Berkley, USA & National College of Arts Graduate Program in Cultural Studies
Professional training under Charles Wallace Trust Summer, June - September, 2010. Discourse Unit. Manchester Metropolitan University, United Kingdom.
Qualitative Research Summer School , July19-23, 2010 Manchester Metropolitan University , United Kingdom.
Virtual Summer School in Psychology of Religion , Bielefeld Germany. May 24-29, 2020.
Diploma in Islamic Psychology Al Karam Institute United States of America August 2021- June 2022

Teaching Areas

Gender and Cultural Studies, Islamic Perspectives in psychology, Clinical Psychology, Research Methods, Qualitative research, Personality Theory

Experience

From To Designation Firm/Institution
May 2008 Continue Assistant Professor Department Of Psychology GC University Lahore Pakistan
Jul 2007 May 2008 Lecturer BPS 18 Department Of Psychology GC University Lahore Pakistan
Aug 2002 Jul 2007 Lecturer BPS 17 Department Of Psychology GC University Lahore Pakistan
Jan 2000 Apr 2000 Research Assistant University Of Tampere, Finland (Project In Pakistan)
Jan 2000 Mar 2000 Editor And Transcriber Women And Religion Conference Proceedings In Cambodia Heinrich Ball Foundation Germany
Apr 1999 Aug 2002 Lecturer BPS 17 Punjab Education Department
Mar 1999 Aug 1999 Documentation Coordinator Caritas Pakistan