Distinction
October 26, 2011
Islamabad: Rizwana Abbasi has successfully completed her PhD specialising in International Security and Nuclear Non-proliferation from the Department of Politics and International Relations, University of Leicester, UK. She was conducting her doctoral research under the HEC’s partial support for PhD studies abroad. Dr Rizwana has secured an outstanding record during her studies abroad. Her paper entitled ‘The Nuclear Non-Proliferation Regime — Policies and Regulations Towards Non-Party States’ was selected for an oral presentation at Tucson, Arizona, which was attended by 1,050 experts from across the world.
Rizwana was again selected to deliver her paper entitled ‘Establishing the New Nuclear Taboo: Pakistan’s Nuclear Behaviour after the Revelation of the A Q Khan Case’ at Baltimore, MD, USA.
She has delivered numerous presentations and talks at different global forums and conferences in the UK. She has also delivered a lecture at the Defence Academy of the UK. She also attended a major international seminar on International Security and Terrorism in London hosted by the US Stanley Foundation, the Reuters Foundation and Germany’s Gerda Henkel Foundation.
Rizwana was again selected to deliver her paper entitled ‘Establishing the New Nuclear Taboo: Pakistan’s Nuclear Behaviour after the Revelation of the A Q Khan Case’ at Baltimore, MD, USA.
She has delivered numerous presentations and talks at different global forums and conferences in the UK. She has also delivered a lecture at the Defence Academy of the UK. She also attended a major international seminar on International Security and Terrorism in London hosted by the US Stanley Foundation, the Reuters Foundation and Germany’s Gerda Henkel Foundation.