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What motivated you to become involved in peace and conflict resolution?: A course in Anthropology of Reconciliation and Reconstruction. Also the conflicts in which my country has been engaged domestically and objectively because of its "beautiful" geo-stratigic position. Try to prepare myself to play my role in conflict resolution.

Please feel free to provide a short bio about yourself (no more than 3 paragraphs): I have experience of university teaching (Philosophy, and now in Anthropology too) and development sector (In Oxfam GB, Aga Khan Development Network, National Commission for Human Development Pakistan).
I write on national and international politics in local newspapers; just recently have completed my research on the Talibanization and Globalization of Jihad. I also work for World Wide Fund on the indigenous wisdom of the communities living in the coastal /riverian belt of Sindh

Please list the countries and/or regions in which you have direct and significant expertise: Pakistan, as its my country of birth. A bit about Afghanistan as well.

What is your current country of residence?: Pakistan and UK

What is your current job (and organization) and/or where and what field are you studying?: Student- Anthropology of Development and Social Transformation

What is one of your favorite websites in the field? (please provide one answer per box): http://internationalpeaceandconflict.ning.com/http://news.independe...

Which are your primary sectoral areas of expertise?: Peacebuilding, Conflict Resolution, Democratization, Development, Education, Civil Society, Organizational Development

Which are your primary skills areas?: Training, Evaluation, Program Design, Advocacy, Research

What are some of your current areas of research (if any)?: Anthropology of Politics on Afhganistan/Pakistan

If appropriate feel free to list several of your publications: I have been writing columns on socio-political issues (national/international) in local newspaper (Kawish) in Sindh, Pakistan.

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Role of a researcher and moral responsibility?

Hello all,

I am looking forward to making a serious dialogue by us on these pages. Being student of Anthropology of Reconciliation and Reconstruction and working on Radical Religious Politics in South Asia and Exploring Key Factors behind it, I have several questions to discuss with all of you.
For example, we Anthropologists are really confused over the dynamic role of researchers who suddenly come across conflicts, wars, killings and riots in their research area. Such situations…

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Posted on June 20th, 2007 at 9:51pm — 1 Comment (Add)

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At 5:49am on August 19th, 2008, Naeem Ahmad said…: Dear Miss Gul,
Thanksof God that some one working on Talibaization in other part of my country.Actually I am from North of Pakistan where on daily basis we receive one bomb or suicide attack. we are leving in conflict zone, if you have some articals as you mentioned and can send me wiil be appreciated. naeemahmad09@yahoo.com
Last year I have attened peace building training at American University Washington also from where I learn to much about our third world specially.

At 4:42am on May 31st, 2008, Bobichand Rajkumar said…: Dear Sahar,
I am privileged to be able to communicate with you through this network of people who are working towards conflict resolution, peacebuilding, development and other related fields.
I hope that I could learn from your experiences too. And we could help each other by sharing and exchanging information, insights and learning.
I look forward to hearing from you.

Warm regards,
Bobichand

At 4:43am on February 18th, 2008, Sayed Ahmad Zaki said…: Dear Sahar,

I'm Sayed from Aceh, Indonesia..would like to know about you. Your profile is very nice, lot of knowledges and experiences related to peace and social development that you have.

Regards,
Sayed Ahmad Zaki

At 8:03am on November 26th, 2007, James said…: You may already know about it, but just in case it’s something that would benefit you…

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At 1:08am on October 1st, 2007, Abdul Rauf said…: Dear Sahar,
Thanks for your encouraging response. As told earlier I wish to pursue for MA in Peace Studies. I am working with an International NGO in Pakistan and my youth & peace is my area of work. Should I send you my brief CV ? If you could send one email at rauf24@yahoo.com, i shall reply to that.
regards,
Rauf

At 1:15pm on September 28th, 2007, Waheed Ahmad said…: Dear Sahar ,

Hope you are fine ,

Sahar will you please guide me , i wanna join an NGo working for Legal Aid , i have had 2 year Experiance for Jail Visits and Free Legal Aid , hope you wil guide me
thanks

Waheed
waheed2000@yahoo.com

At 2:51am on September 24th, 2007, Eyal Raviv said…: Hi Sahar,
I like your profile! I'd like you to join me on mepeace.org,
a platform for peacemakers advancing Middle East peace.

Could you write a column about us?

Eyal :-)

At 5:57am on July 20th, 2007, Ranjan Baral said…: hi sahar,
i am working as a development consultant. hope we will share our views on development sector and peace.
ranjan

At 1:48am on July 18th, 2007, Dr. Sezai Ozcelik said…: hi sahar.
I saw your message. I have worked on Islamic NV, Peace, CR, etc. I have an article at Peace and Conflict Studies Journal. You can find abstract at shss.nova.edu/pcs/journalsPDF/V12N2_Abstracts.pdf
I hope this will help. Peace.

At 5:34am on July 12th, 2007, Gershon Baskin said…: Hi Sahar

I would be pleased to communicate. I write quite often about Israeli-Palestinian issues in several newspapers, most of what I write can be found on our web page at: www.ipcri.org

Best

Gershon