Mr. Kamran Zaib (M.Phil. in English) is a Lecturer in the Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities (FSSH) at Riphah International University, Malakand Campus. He is an active researcher, university teacher, and academic editor with over seven years of teaching experience in English Literature and Linguistics at the undergraduate level.
His research spans postcolonial literature, comparative literature, stylistics, narrative analysis, sociolinguistics, ecocriticism, AI-mediated communication, digital culture, and English language teaching (TESOL). He has published 20 peer-reviewed research articles, including publications in Web of Science and Scopus-indexed journals, with several appearing in prestigious AHCI, SSCI, and ESCI-indexed outlets.
Mr. Zaib collaborates with researchers from China, Poland, Oman, Thailand, and Pakistan, contributing to interdisciplinary scholarship in literature, linguistics, communication studies, and digital humanities. His research has been presented at international conferences in Poland and Pakistan.
He is an internationally TESOL-certified English teacher through the University of Maryland (USA) and serves as Assistant Editor of the iARCD Journal of Multidisciplinary Studies, where he contributes to manuscript evaluation, copyediting, and the maintenance of publication standards.
Beyond research, he is committed to innovative teaching, undergraduate research supervision, curriculum development, and mentoring future scholars. His goal is to integrate traditional literary studies with emerging technologies and interdisciplinary approaches to address contemporary challenges in language, literature, and communication.