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ALPA Online Academy Kicks Off Summer Semester with Faculty Orientation
The ALPA Online Academy recently held its summer semester faculty orientation, marking a significant milestone in its journey of...
ALPA
Jun 15, 20243 min read


Celebrating 60 Years of Law and Society: A Landmark Conference in Denver
In a vibrant gathering of legal minds and social scientists, Dr. Bashir Mobasher, Dr. Shamshad Pasarlay, and Tawab Danish recently...
ALPA
Jun 15, 20242 min read


Let's Celebrate: Dr. Shamshad Pasarlay Joins University of Chicago As An Assistant Professor
ALPA is pleased to announce that Dr. Shamshad Pasarlay joined the University of Chicago's Law, Letters, and Society (LLSO) as an...
ALPA
May 23, 20241 min read


Welcome to ALPA's Sister Academy: Dr. Nasir Jallah Founded KUMSs in Exile to Educate Afghan Women Doctors
M. Nasir Jallah, an ALPA Academy lecturer and a determined advocate for education, founded KUMSs in Exile in response to the...
ALPA
May 22, 20242 min read


The Co-Founder and President of ALPA Receives Dean's Award for Outstanding Contribution to an Inclusive Community
May 8, 2024, Washington D.C., Dr. Bashir Mobasher was recently awarded the College Dean's Award for Outstanding Contributions to an...
ALPA
May 12, 20241 min read


Dr. Bashir Mobasher Hosted by the University of Washington to Present His Recent Book
May 6, 2024, Seattle, Washington. Dr. Bashir Mobasher presents his recent book, Constitutional Law and the Politics of Ethnic...
ALPA
May 11, 20241 min read


Dr. Zafary Attends BBC World Service Panel
London, Apr. 26, 2024. Dr. Nemat Zafary was recently invited as a guest to a panel discussion hosted by the BBC World Service. The...
ALPA
May 11, 20241 min read


Research by ALPA Scholars, Dr. Bashir and Dr. Shah, on Afghan Politics Gets Recognized!
Recently, a report on state of research and literature on Afghanistan recognized the excellent work by two ALPA scholars...
ALPA
Apr 30, 20241 min read


Education In Emergencies: ALPA Online Academy Discussed at the American University
Dr. Alexandra Pars and Dr. Bashir Mobasher, at the invitation of respectively Professor Jisun Jeong and Dr. Dora Odour, discussed ALPA...
ALPA
Apr 22, 20242 min read


ALPA Scholars Tackle Challenges of Rule of Law, Democracy, and Authoritarianism
A recent panel discussion, co-hosted by the South Asia Center, Jackson School of International Studies (University of Washington), and...
ALPA
Apr 22, 20241 min read


ALPA Scholar Discuss International Law and the Recognition of the Taliban
Photo by Max Planck Foundation ALPA's prominent scholars attended a recent webinar hosted by the Max Planck Foundation's Afghanistan...
ALPA
Apr 21, 20241 min read


Dr. Bashir Mobasher Discusses Gender Apartheid In An Interview with the Voice of America
Dr. Bashir Mobasher discussed gender apartheid in Afghanistan a recent Voice of America interview. Gender apartheid is a system of...
ALPA
Apr 1, 20241 min read


Zahra Tawana Discusses Online Education for Afghan Women and Girls at the National Young Feminist Leadership Conference
Zahra Tawana, an ALPA instructor and James Madison University graduate student, discussed online education in Afghanistan at the 2024...
ALPA
Mar 30, 20241 min read


Tawab Danish, An ALPA Scholar, Sounds Alarm on Hazara and Shia Plight at An Event at the Cornell University
Tawab Danish, an ALPA faculty and IIE-SRF Fellow, was invited by South Asian Program of Cornell University to speak about the persecution...
ALPA
Mar 29, 20241 min read


Dr. Bashir Unpacks the Challenges of Deciding Federalism vs. Unitarism In An Interview On Faculti
Source: Faculti In a recent Faculti interview, Dr. Bashir Mobasher tackles the complexities of choosing a federal or unitary system for...
ALPA
Mar 26, 20241 min read


Dr. Shariati Discusses Environmental Governance at the University of Sussex
On 13 March 2024, our faculty member, Dr. Ahmad Ali Shariati facilitated a thought-provoking discussion on sustainability and the...
ALPA
Mar 19, 20241 min read


Dr. Bashir Mobasher Introduces His New Book, Constitutional Law & the Politics of Ethnic Accommodation, on Dirriti Comparati
Introducing his new book titled, "Constitutional Law and the Politics of Ethnic Accommodation: Institutional Design in Afghanistan" Dr....
ALPA
Mar 12, 20241 min read


Nasiruddin Nezaami Joins A Roundtable On Afghanistan between Genocide and Gender Apartheid
Organized at Stanford University in 2023, this event was co-sponsored by Abbasi Program in Islamic Studies and the Center for South Asia....
ALPA
Mar 12, 20241 min read


Nasiruddin Nezaami Leads A Panel on the Challenges of Legal Education under the Taliban
Recently, Nasiruddin Nezaami, moderated a panel that brought together experts to discuss legal education issues under the Taliban and...
ALPA
Mar 4, 20241 min read


Dr. Bashir Mobasher Discusses Constitutional Issues In Pre-Taliban, Taliban, and Post-Taliban Afghanistan
In a Voice of America interview with Farkhunda Paimani, Dr. Bashir Mobasher analyzed the shortcomings of Afghanistan's 2004 Constitution....
ALPA
Feb 28, 20241 min read
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