DEPARTMENT OF POLITICAL SCIENCE
Extension No: 687
Office Number: E- 135

Brief Profile Dr. Shakila Noor Sindhu serves as the Chairperson and Assistant Professor of Political Science at Forman Christian College (A Chartered University). With a distinguished career spanning 24 years, she brings extensive expertise in governance within local government and International Political Economy. Dr. Sindhu’s research focus encompasses participatory politics, political economy, and governance, reflecting her commitment to advancing scholarly understanding in these areas.

Education

• PhD in Pakistan Studies, Pakistan Study Centre – University of the Punjab Lahore – Pakistan
• PhD Dissertation: Decentralization and Legitimacy through the Devolution Plan 2000.
• MPhil in Political Science – Department of Political Science, Government College University Lahore – Pakistan
• MPhil Thesis: Poverty Alleviation Strategies in Pakistan – 1988-1999.
• MA in political science, (GC Lahore) – University of the Punjab Lahore – Pakistan
• MA Thesis: National Integration in Pakistan (Case Study of Basic Democracies)
  

Research & Publication

1. Sindhu, Shakila Noor. 2020. Review of Philosophical Quest for Political Legitimacy. Pakistan Vision 21 (January): 35–47.
2. Sindhu, S. N. (2016). Creation of Pakistan. International E-Journal of Advances in Social Sciences, 2(4), 274–282. http://ijasos.ocerintjournals.org/en/download/article-file/232111
3. Sindhu, S. N. (2016, October). Inter and Intra Provincial Disparities in Pakistani Federation 45th South Asia Conference, Madison – Wisconsin – USA.
4. Sindhu, S. N. (2024). Political tribalism and governance model in Pakistan. ojs.pssr.org.pk.