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EDUCATION
Ph.D.
Sociology, 1994. Dissertation Topic: The Hegemonic Role of the
Criminal
Justice System in Pakistan, Dissertation Chair: Dr. Greg McLauchlan,
Department of Sociology, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR
M.A.
Sociology, 1991. Department of Sociology, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR
M.S.
Public Administration & Sociology, 1988. Departments of
PublicAdministration and Sociology, Eastern Washington University, Cheney,
WA.
M.Phil.
Political Science, 1986. Department of Political Science,University of
Peshawar, NWFP, Pakistan
M.A.
Philosophy, 1982. Department of Philosophy, University of Peshawar,
NWFP, Pakistan
M.A.
Political Science, 1980. Department of Political Science, University of
Peshawar, NWFP, Pakistan
B.A.
Political Science, Pushto and English Literature, 1978. Islamia College,
University of Peshawar, NWFP, Pakistan
APPOINTMENTS
2000-Present
Associate Professor, Department of
Sociology, State University of New York, College at Oneonta, Oneonta, NY
1995-2000
Assistant Professor, Department of Criminal Justice, Eastern New
Mexico University, Portales, NM
1997
Visiting Instructor, Police Training College, Hangu, Pakistan (Summer)
1994-95
Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, Eastern Washington
University, Cheney, WA
1991-95
Instructor, Department of Sociology, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR
1992-93
Visiting Instructor, Police Training College, Hangu, NWFP, Pakistan
PUBLICATIONS
Refereed:
Fida Mohammad and
Paul Conway, Political Culture, Hegemony, and Inequality Before the Law.
Law Enforcement in Pakistan. POLICING: An International Journal of
Police Strategies and Management, Volume 28,
Number 4 (2005) pp. 631-641
H. Orakzai and Fida
Mohammad, Restorative Justice in Islam. Journal of Law and
Society, Vol. XXX, No. 43 (January, 2004), pp. 27-33.
Fida Mohammad and Paul
Conway, Justice and Law Enforcement in Afghanistan under the Taliban:
How much is likely to change?, POLICING: An
International Journal of Police Strategies and Management, Volume 26,
Number 1 (2003) pp. 143-162
Fida Mohammad, Epistemology,
Metaphor & Public Administration. Journal of Law and Society,
Vol. XXVII, No. 40 (July, 2002), pp. 29-46.
Fida Mohammad,
Michael Shaughnessy, Scott Johnson, and Russell Eisenman, Understanding
Torture and Torturers, Journal of Evolutionary Psychology, Vol.
XXIII, No. 2 and 3, (August 2002), pp.131-147
Fida Mohammad, Theoretical
Understanding of Drug Problem in the North-West Frontier of Pakistan,
Journal of Law and Society, Publication of Legal Research Centre,
University of Peshawar Pakistan, Vol. XXVI, No. 39, pp. 41-56
Fida Mohammad, Critical
Legal Studies Movement: A Critique. Journal of Law and Society,
Vol. XXIV, No. 37 (January, 2001), pp. 45-65.
Fida Mohammad, Torture,
Murders, Confessions & Hegemony—A Case Study of Pakistan. Injustice
Studies, published on-line by Illinois State University, Vol. 2
(2000). Web address:(Defunt)
Fida Mohammad, Jihad as
Terrorism: The Western Media and the Defamation of Quran, Cultural
Construction of Crime, Deviance and Social Control, edited by Jeff
Ferrel and Neil, New York: Aldine de Gruyter (1999).
Shaughnessy, Michael, Fred Cordova, Fida Mohammad, and Meehee Kang, Multiculturalism:
Toward the New Millennium, The School Field, Vol. IX,
No. (Autumn/Winter 1998), pp. 45-59.
Fida Mohammad, Ibn Khaldun’s Philosophy of Social Change: A
Comparison with Hegel, Marx and Durkheim. American Journal of
Islamic Social Sciences, Vol.15, No. 2 (Summer 1998), pp. 26-45.
Fida Mohammad and Iqbal Tajik, Ibn Khaldun’s Scientific Method: A Case
Study of Pakistan, Journal of Law and Society, University of
Peshawar, Pakistan. Vol. V, No. 6 (January, 1986), pp. 9-18.
Fida Mohammad, Alienation and National Integration. Journal of
Law and Society, University of Peshawar, Pakistan. Vol. IV, No. 5 (July
1985), pp. 13-18.
Book Reviews
Fida Mohammad, Policing Space: Territoriality and the Los
Angeles Police Department (Book Review), Police Practice and
Research, An International Journal, SUNY, Plattsburgh, New York.
University of Minnesota Press, Minneapolis, Vol. 1(3) (2000), pp. 439-441.
Fida Mohammad, Contemporary Problems of Pakistan,
Book review published by Contemporary Sociology, Edited by J. Henry
Korson. Boulder: Westview Press, Vol. 24, No. 6 (November 1995),
pp.776-778.
Current Research
Martyrdom in Islam.
CONFERENCE
PRESENTATIONS
A. Invited Presentations
“Contemplative
Practices in Islam,” Yoga & Meditation Society, SUNY, Oneonta, October
31, 2007
Cultural
Competency in Communication,” to the employees of Violence Intervention
Program of OFO, May 9, 2007.
“Rape,
Language & Society,” a presentation to 9th Rape Crisis Counselor Certification
Class, sponsored by Violence
Intervention Program of OFO, March 21st 2007
“Sexual
Assault,” a presentation to 8th
Rape Crisis Counselor Certification Class, sponsored by Violence Intervention Program of OFO, October
12, 2006
“Dynamics of Rape” a presentation given to Crisis Counselor Certification Class on October 20th, 2005
“Criminal
Procedure in Islam,” sponsored by Muslim Students Association of University
of Oregon, May 1999, Eugene, Oregon
"Pedagogy
& Political Correctness: A Discourse on The Middle East."
Sponsored by North-West International Education Association (NWIEA), April
1995, Portland Oregon
"Islam
& Fundamentalism: Myth &
Reality," in Annual Regional Middle East Seminar, sponsored by The
Henry M. Jackson School of International Studies, University of Washington,
Seattle, WA, April 1995, Portland
State University
“Islamic
Perspective on Environmental Issues," Annual Meeting, Washington State
Sociological Association (WSSA), October 1994, Everett, WA
B.
Other Presentations
“Vigilantism:
Talibanization in Pakistan,” Eastern
Sociological Society 78th Annual Meeting, at New York City
February 24, 2008.
“Legal defenses: A
Comparison between Islamic and American Criminal Justice System,” Eastern
Sociological Society 78th Annual Meeting, at New York City
February 24, 2008.
“The US War on
Terrorism: A View From Muslim World,” Eastern Sociological Society 77th
Annual Meeting, at Philadelphia on March 17, 2007.
“Ibn Khaldun’s
Philosophy of History,” Eastern Sociological Society 77th Annual
Meeting, at Philadelphia on March 17, 2007.
“Social Aspect of
Sexual and Slander Laws in Islam,” Eastern Sociological Society 76th
Annual Meeting, at Boston on February 25, 2006.
“Competing Discourses
in Islamic World,” Eastern Sociological Society 76th Annual
Meeting, at Boston on February 23, 2006.
Paper was co-authored with Ho Hon Leung.
Ho Hon Leung and Fida
Mohammad, Sociology, presented a paper, entitled “Asian Indians in small
towns: struggling or settling?” at American Sociological Association,
August 13-17, 2005 in Philadelphia.
“9/11 and Islam in Central New York: The Cultural Impact of
Terrorism Among Muslims in Central New York,” a paper jointly presented
with Alex Thomas in 52nd Annual Conference of New York State
Sociological Association, at Oswego, New York on October 9, 2004
“Penal Philosophy of Islam,” Eastern Sociological Society 74th
Annual Meeting, at New York City on February 20, 2004. Also presided the session.
“Restorative Justice and Islam,” co-authored with Dr. Sultan Hanif
Orakzai (Deputy Inspector General Police), International
Seminar on Restorative Justice held at Gandhara University, Peshawar, NWFP,
Pakistan, December 18, 2003. The
paper was presented by Dr. Orakzai.
“War Against Terrorism:
Law-Enforcement Dilemmas in Pakistan,” 40th Annual Meeting of
Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences, March 5, 2003, Boston, MA
“Policing Under Taliban,” 39th Annual Meeting of Academy of
Criminal Justice Sciences, March 8, 2002, Anaheim, CA
“Sufis, Heidegger and Love,” 20th Annual Conference of
Society for Ancient Greek Philosophy (SAGP) and Society for the Study of
Islamic Philosophy and Sciences (SSIPS), October 2001, Binghamton, NY
“Confession in Islamic Criminal Procedure,” 38th Annual Meeting of
Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences, April 2001, Washington, DC
“Death as an Aesthetic Experience: Study of Martyrdom in Islam,”
37th Annual Meeting of Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences, March 2000,
New Orleans, LA
“Profile of Torturers,” 36th Annual Meeting of Academy of Criminal
Justice Sciences, March 1999, Orlando FL (Section on Human Rights and
Punishment: Emerging Issues)
“Evidentiary Standards in Sexual Offenses in Islam,” 36th Annual
Meeting of Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences, March 1999, Orlando FL
(Section on African/Commonwealth and Islamic Justice System)
“Torture and Murders in Fake Encounters in Pakistan,” Annual
Meeting of Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences, March 1998, at
Albuquerque, NM
“Jihad/Terrorism, Media, and Quran,” Annual Meeting of Academy of
Criminal Justice Sciences, 1997, Louisville, KY
“Covering Islam in America:
A Critique of the Media,” Annual Pacific Sociological Association
Meeting, 1996, Seattle, WA (Section on Power and Knowledge)
"Legitimation Crisis & Corruption in Pakistan,"
Annual Pacific Sociological Association Meeting, 1995, San Francisco CA
(Section on Crime and Delinquency)
COURSES TAUGHT AT SUNY (ONEONTA)
Terrorism and Society,
Integrity in Public Service, Islam and Society, Introduction to Criminal
Justice, Social Problems, Criminology, Juvenile Delinquency, Societal Deviance, Comparative
Criminal Justice, Theories and Perspectives in Sociology, Police &
Society, Collective Behavior, Interrogation in a Multi-Cultural World, and,
Religion and Social Order.
COURSES TAUGHT IN OTHER
UNIVERSITIES
Police and Society,
Criminal Evidence, Computer Application in Law-Enforcement, Terrorism,
Comparative Criminal Justice, Crisis Negotiation, Interrogation, Ethical
Issues in Criminal Justice, Government and Administration in Islam,
Political Philosophy of Islam, Islamic Society, Afghan Crisis, Police
Management, Criminological Theory, Social Issues, Deviant Behavior,
Introduction to Sociology, Social Theory, Introduction to Criminology,
Greek Political Thought, Modern Political Thought, Muslim Political
Thought, 20th Century Ideologies, Theory of International Politics.
COURSES DEVELOPED AT
SUNY (ONEONTA)
Introduction to Criminal
Justice, Criminology, Juvenile Delinquency, Police and Society, Comparative
Criminal Justice,
Perspectives in Interrogation, Ethics in Criminal Justice, and Islamic
Faith and Society.
PROFESSIONAL
ASSOCIATION
2003-present
Eastern Sociological Society
1997-2003
Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences
1995-96
Pacific Sociological Association
LANGUAGES
English, Pushto, and Urdu.
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