Usman Najam
Email: usman.n@nadc.edu.pk
Research Interest: Cognitive Literary Studies, Psychoanalysis, Consumer Psychology, Discourse Studies, Applied Linguistics, and Narrative Studies.
Usman Najam is an academically trained scholar in English Literature, holding an MPhil degree from Minhaj University Lahore, a Master of Arts from the University of Management and Technology (UMT), Lahore, and a Bachelor of Arts from the University of the Punjab. With a strong foundation in literary theory, criticism, and research methodologies, he actively contributes to academic and intellectual communities through research-oriented writing. His scholarly engagement has garnered significant visibility, including over 3,000 reads on ResearchGate and 7,900+ mentions on Academia.edu, reflecting his ability to communicate complex ideas to both academic and general audiences. In his teaching, he demonstrates a learner-centered philosophy that emphasizes critical thinking, ethical writing practices, and discourse awareness. He is particularly dedicated to integrating theoretical frameworks with real-world applications, helping students bridge literary studies with psychology, media, and contemporary cultural practices. Possessing strong skills in educational writing and digital communication, his long-term goal is to pursue a PhD in cognitive literary studies or psychoanalysis while continuing to teach, research, and publish.