Crownford College is a contemporary institution of higher learning committed to excellence in Politics, International Relations, Governance, Public Policy and the Social Sciences. The College brings together academic knowledge, professional learning and policy engagement to prepare students for an increasingly complex and interconnected world.

Through its School of Politics & International Affairs and School of Government & Policy Affairs, Crownford offers an intellectually stimulating environment where students develop critical thinking, research, analytical and leadership skills. Our approach goes beyond conventional classroom teaching by integrating contemporary policy challenges, case studies, workshops, seminars and engagement with academics, policymakers and practitioners.

Crownford is equally committed to research and informed policy discourse. Through publications, policy dialogues, lectures, conferences and collaborative initiatives, the College seeks to contribute meaningful ideas to debates on governance, politics, international affairs and public policy at national and international levels.

At Crownford, we aspire to build a vibrant academic community that connects education with practice, knowledge with policy, and learning with leadership.

Events

Crownford College Events bring together academics, policymakers, practitioners and students for meaningful dialogue on contemporary political, social and policy challenges. Through lectures, workshops, seminars, conferences and policy dialogues, the College creates a vibrant platform for learning, intellectual exchange, professional development and informed policy discourse.

Seminar on “The Landscape of Religion and Politics in Pakistan”, with Dr. Arslan Ahmed 2026

Dr. Arslan Ahmed is an academic and researcher at the School of Politics and International Relations, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad. His teaching and research focus on religion and politics, sectarianism in South Asia, religious movements, digital religion, and the intersection of faith, society and political mobilisation.

Workshop on “Trade Wars and Changing Geopolitical Order”, by Dr. Azeem Khalid

This interactive workshop by Dr. Azeem Khalid explores the changing dynamics of China’s global rise, Pakistan-China relations and the evolving geopolitical landscape. Drawing on contemporary research and policy debates, the workshop enables participants to critically examine CPEC, regional connectivity, economic diplomacy and China’s growing role in global affairs, while developing a nuanced understanding of their implications for Pakistan and the wider region.

Distinguished Faculty/Experts

Illustrious Scholars

Permanent Faculty/Researchers

Dr. Alexandru Scifachi (Professor)

Dr. Laurent Isabel (Professor)

Dr. Flauden Bugga (Professor)

Dr. J. Buckly (Professor)

Dr. Umar Hayat (Professor)

Dr. Luis M Vinh (Professor)

Dr. Javaid Hayat (Professor)

Dr. Sherryann Jabbara (Associate Professor)

Dr. Tim Dhareesal (Associate Professor)

Dr. A. Khalid (Associate Professor)

Dr. Salman Arshad (Associate Professor)

Dr. H Nayyer (Associate Professor)

Dr. Siddos White (Associate Professor)

Dr. Jennifer Booth. (Assistant Professor)

Dr. Davinder Singh (Assistant Professor)

Dr. Shalini Mota Prashar (Assitant Professor)

Dr. Jeela Goliwi (Lecturer)

Dr. Ahsana Mowara (Lecturer)