Faculty Profile

image
Email: laila@lums.edu.pk

    Dr. Laila Bushra

    Assistant Professor

    Department Of Humanities & Social Sciences

    Laila Bushra (Assistant Professor) has a Bachelor of Science (honors) degree in Computer Science and Mathematics from the Lahore University of Managements Sciences (LUMS). Currently, she is a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Sociology at Johns Hopkins University. Her fields of interest have been Political Economy and Historical Sociology. Laila Bushra has been working as a Teaching Fellow at the Department of Humanities and Social Science at LUMS since September 2006. Her taught courses include Global Cities, A.D. 1300-2000, Introduction to Sociology, Comparative Sociology of Religious Fundamentalism, Classical Social Theory, and Africa in the World-System.

    SemesterTitleCode
    Fall Semester 2018-19Global Cities 1300 A.D - 2000 A.D1801
    Spring Semester 2017-18Independent Study1702
    Spring Semester 2017-18Senior Project1702
    Spring Semester 2017-18Comparative Sociology of Religious Fundamentalism1702
    Spring Semester 2017-18Introduction to Sociology1702
    Fall Semester 2017-18Independent Study1701
    Fall Semester 2017-18Senior Project1701
    Fall Semester 2017-18Global Cities 1300 A.D - 2000 A.D1701
    Spring Semester 2016-17Senior Project II1602
    Spring Semester 2016-17Classical Sociological Theory1602
    Spring Semester 2016-17Introduction to Sociology1602
    Fall Semester 2016-17Senior Project I1601
    Fall Semester 2016-17Africa in the World System1601
    Spring Semester 2015-16Independent Study1502
    Spring Semester 2015-16Classical Sociological Theory1502
    Spring Semester 2015-16Introduction to Sociology1502
    Spring Semester 2014-15Space and the City1402
    Spring Semester 2014-15Introduction to Sociology1402
    • Past Courses
      SemesterTitleCode
      Spring Semester 2013-14Eric Hobsbawn on The Making of Modern World Economy1302
      Spring Semester 2013-14Senior Project II1302
      Spring Semester 2013-14Introduction to Sociology1302
      Fall Semester 2013-14Senior Project I1301
      Fall Semester 2013-14Classical Sociological Theory1301
      Fall Semester 2013-14Africa in the World System1301
      Spring Semester 2012-13Comparative Sociology of Religious Fundamentalism1202
      Spring Semester 2012-13Independent Study1202
      Spring Semester 2012-13Introduction to Sociology1202
      Fall Semester 2011-12Introduction to Development Studies1101
      Spring Semester 2010-11Senior Project I1002
      Spring Semester 2010-11Independent Study1002
      Spring Semester 2010-11Classical Sociological Theory1002
      Spring Semester 2010-11Introduction to Sociology1002
      Fall Semester 2010-11Global Cities 1300 A.D - 2000 A.D1001
      Summer Semester 2009-10Independent Study903
      Spring Semester 2009-10Classical European Sociology902
      Spring Semester 2009-10Classical Sociological Theory902
      Spring Semester 2009-10Introduction to Sociology902
      Fall Semester 2009-10Independent Study901
      Fall Semester 2009-10Global Cities 1300 A.D - 2000 A.D901
      Summer Qtr 2008-09Senior Project804
      Summer Qtr 2008-09Independent Study804
      Spring Qtr 2008-2009Senior Project803
      Spring Qtr 2008-2009Independent Study803
      Spring Qtr 2008-2009Independent Study803
      Spring Qtr 2008-2009Africa in the World System803
      Spring Qtr 2008-2009Introduction to Sociology803
      Winter Qtr 2008-09Classical Sociological Theory802
      Autumn Qtr 2008-09Comparative Sociology of Religious Fundamentalism801
      Summer Qtr 2007-08Global Cities 1300 A.D - 2000 A.D704
      Summer Qtr 2007-08SS Independent Study I704
      Spring Qtr 2007-08Africa in the World System703
      Spring Qtr 2007-08Introduction to Sociology703
      Winter Qtr 2007-08Comparative Sociology of Religious Fundamentalism702
      Winter Qtr 2007-08Introduction to Sociology702
      Spring Qtr 2006-07Global Cities 1300 A.D - 2000 A.D603
      Winter Qtr 2006-07Africa in the World System602
      Winter Qtr 2006-07Introduction to Sociology602
      Autumn Qtr 2006-07Comparative Sociology of Religious Fundamentalism601
      Autumn Qtr 2006-07Introduction to Sociology601
      Winter Qtr 2004-05Nationalism & Modernity402
      Winter Qtr 2004-05Introduction to Sociology402