AMU appoints Shabana Hameed chairperson of linguistics department
Vaishnavi Shukla | February 13, 2025 | 11:38 AM IST | 1 min read
Shabana Hameed has completed her MPhil and PhD from AMU and has been teaching at the university since 1995.
NEW DELHI : The Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) has appointed Shabana Hameed as the chairperson at AMU department of linguistics effective from February 11, 2025, to July 1, 2027. Hameed has completed her MPhil and PhD from AMU and has been working as a faculty member since 1995.
Her primary research is focused on Columbia School Phonology, and she specialises in historical linguistics, phonetics, Columbia School Theory, and language teaching.
Shabana Hameed has been contributing to the linguistics field and has presented research papers at both international and national seminars in India and abroad.
Also read AMUEEE 2025 on April 4; Aligarh Muslim University announces entrance exam dates
AMU chairperson of linguistics department
"Her work has been published in esteemed journals, including the South Asian Language Review, New Delhi; John Benjamin’s, Amsterdam/Philadelphia; Cambridge Scholars Publishing, UK; Language in India, USA; LINCOM, Germany; and the Aligarh Journal of Linguistics," the AMU statement said.
Additionally, she has also participated in various workshops organized by the institutions such as the National Council for Promotion of Urdu Language (NCPUL), Central Institute of Indian Languages (CIIL) Mysore, and AMU’s department of linguistics and women’s college. She has also served as a resource person at various academic workshops by delivering lectures.
Follow us for the latest education news on colleges and universities, admission, courses, exams, research, education policies, study abroad and more..
To get in touch, write to us at news@careers360.com.
Next Story
]Featured News
]- IIM Ahmedabad, Kozhikode, others see enrolment in PhD courses rise as students eye more faculty roles
- Assam Agricultural University Jorhat enrolled excess students for 5 yrs despite 41% vacant faculty posts: CAG
- AICTE Approval Process Handbook: From 2026-27, more foreign-student seats, minor specialisation in diploma
- 'We refuse to be forgotten’: Students boycott classes at film school govt opened, and then abandoned
- ISB fees high due to quality, 50% students should get some scholarship: Dean
- ‘Teaching through logins’: School teachers waste time on ‘data-entry’ as apps become integral to monitoring
- Not even 30% of central university teachers are women; 25.4% posts vacant: Education ministry data
- Public policy, social impact courses boom despite tepid job scene
- MBA Jobs: Capstone projects, case competitions become key placement tools amid hiring slowdown
- Director General of IMI: ‘MBA courses now need modular curriculum linked to industry problems’