Zebun Ahmed, Ph.D.
Adjunct FacultySchool of Leadership and Professional Advancement
School of Leadership and Professional Advancement
530 College Hall
Phone: 412.396.4022
ahmedz@duq.edu
Education:
Ph.D., Administrative and Policy Studies, University of Pittsburgh, 1997M.A., Sociology, University of Pittsburgh, 1987
M.S.S., Sociology, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh, 1984
B.S.S., Sociology, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh, 1981
I am also a visiting professor in the department of Sociology at North South University as well as Independent University in Bangladesh. During the summer, I visit Bangladesh and teach a wide array of sociology courses at different universities.
In my free time, I enjoy teaching, reading, gardening, music, and organizing different events.
Teach: Survey of Sociology, Global Sociology, Social Problems and Social Problems, Women in Developing Countries, Family Systems in America, Gender and Development, Contemporary Issues in Gender Relationships.
I have written a chapter for The Encyclopedia of Women and Islamic Cultures, VI on Vocational Education for Women in South Asia. I also wrote a chapter for a book entitled, Mapping Rural Women's Perspectives on Nonformal Education Experiences In Comparative Education Reader edited by Edward R. Beauchamp. New York: RoutledgeFalmer.
