Life as a feminist academic in Pakistan: Ayesha Khan
Life as a feminist academic in Pakistan: Ayesha Khan

Life as a feminist academic in Pakistan: Ayesha Khan

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<p>Ayesha Khan works with the Collective for Social Science Research in Karachi, Pakistan. She is author of <em>The Women&apos;s Movement in Pakistan: Activism, Islam and Democracy</em> (2018). Her post on that book <a href='https://oxfamapps.org/fp2p/how-aid-has-helped-pakistans-womens-movement-achieve-political-breakthroughs/'>here</a>. In this podcast she:</p><ul><li>Tells us about your work on feminism and politics in Pakistan</li><li>Discusses the dangers of being a feminist academic </li><li>Looks at the importance of Open Access publishing: 3 years on, her book has still not been published in Pakistan!</li><li>Explains her current work on a PhD by publication – what’s the benefit? Why isn’t it a bigger thing?</li><li>Finally, the link to the decolonization of academia</li></ul>

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