Muhammad Aslam
Lecturer
Department of Pak Studies
Faculty of Arts
PhD (History)
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muhammad.aslam@vu.edu.pk |
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Dr. Muhammad Aslam has a specialization in World History and Middle East Politics, his expertise lies in Labor migration from Pakistan to GCC countries and its socio-economic impacts. He joined the Virtual University of Pakistan as a lecturer in 2023. Prior to joining the Virtual University of Pakistan, he was a permanent faculty member at several notable universities in Punjab from 2016 to 2022. He received his Ph.D. degree in history in 2021 from the Northwest University Xian, China, School of World History and Middle East Studies. He did his M.A. (Political Science) in 2009 at the University of the Punjab. He worked with UNDP Pakistan, from 2007 to 2009. Most recently, he completed a Postdoctoral Fellowship (2024–2025) at the Institute of History, University of Bern, Switzerland, further advancing his research interests in migration and sustainable development. |
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Lecturer
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Virtual University of Pakistan
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Mar 30, 2023
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Assistant Professor
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University Of Education Lahore
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Nov 01, 2021
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Oct 02, 2022
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Lecturer
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Divisional Public School and College Lahore
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Aug 03, 2016
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Sep 02, 2018
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PhD scholarship from China Scholarship Council (CSC) |
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2018 |
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Pakistan Political Association |
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Category: International |
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"Digital Transformation and Migrant Labor: The Role of Technology in Middle Eastern Workplaces"
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The article investigates how digital transformation is reshaping the experiences of migrant labor in Middle Eastern workplaces. It analyzes the role of technology in improving efficiency, monitoring workers, and influencing labor-management relations. The study emphasizes both the opportunities and challenges digitalization creates for migrant workers’ rights and well-being.
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2025 |
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“Remittances and economy dependency: The role of migrant workers from South Asia in the Middle East”
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The article explores the role of South Asian migrant workers in sustaining Middle Eastern economies through remittances. It examines how dependence on remittance flows shapes economic stability, social structures, and transnational ties. The study highlights both opportunities and vulnerabilities created by this economic interdependence.
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2025 |
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“Kafala system and migrant workers: A critical analysis of Labor exploration in the Middle East”
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The article critically analyzes the Kafala (sponsorship) system and its role in shaping the conditions of migrant labor in the Middle East. It discusses issues of exploitation, restricted mobility, and human rights concerns faced by migrant workers. The study underscores the urgent need for reforms to ensure fair labor practices and protection of migrants.
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2025 |
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“Urbanization: A Comprehensive Analysis of Causes, Impacts, and Policy Implications”
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The article provides a comprehensive analysis of the drivers of urbanization and its multifaceted social, economic, and environmental impacts. It critically assesses the challenges posed by rapid urban growth, including housing, infrastructure, and governance issues. The study further explores policy measures to ensure sustainable and inclusive urban development.
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2025 |
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"Gwadar Port's Geostrategic Significance: A Gateway to Regional Prosperity and Integration".
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“Application of Intuitionistic Fuzzy Soft Matrics for Disease Diagnosis”
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Category: International |
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“Effects of Temperature and Pressure on Reservoir Fluids and seismic Properties of Reservoir Rocks”
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Pakistan's Foreign Policy from 2018 to 2022: The PTI Government's Contribution to the Development of Foreign Relations with Major Powers
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“Towards Modern South Asia: china Pakistan economic corridor its components, challenges and opportunities” January 2023
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“Pakistan China Relations and its implication for India (2008-2018) August 2022
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“Ideological shifts and social impacts: A study of Labor Migration from Pakistan to GCC countries” March 2021
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International Conference on social sciences and Education. 2025, Istanbul, Turkey |
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International Conference on social sciences and Education. 2025, Istanbul, Turkey |
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International Conference on social sciences and Education. 2025, Istanbul, Turkey |
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International Conference on social sciences and Education. 2025, Istanbul, Turkey |
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International Conference on social sciences and Education. 2025, Istanbul, Turkey |
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International Conference on social sciences and Education. 2025, Istanbul, Turkey |
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International Conference on social sciences and Education. 2025, Istanbul, Turkey |
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International Conference on social sciences and Education. 2025, Istanbul, Turkey |
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International Conference on social sciences and Education. 2025, Istanbul, Turkey |
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International Conference on social sciences and Education. 2025, Istanbul, Turkey |
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International Conference on social sciences and Education. 2025, Istanbul, Turkey |
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International Conference on social sciences and Education. 2025, Istanbul, Turkey |
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International Conference on social sciences and Education. 2025, Istanbul, Turkey |
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International Conference on social sciences and Education. 2025, Istanbul, Turkey |
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Presented Conference Paper On Belt And Road, Conference arranged by Xian university, Xian China. 2020 |
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Presented Conference Paper On Pak-China Economic Relations, Conference arranged by Xian university, Xian China. 2019 |
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Presented Conference Paper on Decade of CPEC & BRI: from vision to reality, conference arranged by Planning and development department of Pakistan. Islamabad.2023 |
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