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Umair Ahsan

Coordinating Language Teacher - English for Academic Purposes

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Umair Ahsan has taught at LSE since 2019. He specialises in creating and teaching language and communication courses for specific academic purposes.

He has previously served as a Visiting Lecturer and Course Director at some of Europe's leading universities. From 2012 – 2019 he lived in Turkey, where he taught at a number of universities around the country.

Umair is currently a PhD candidate at the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS). His research examines how shared discourse systems develop within multilateral diplomatic settings, with a specific focus on the impact of China's engagements with major Global South groupings.

Expertise

Course Design, Academic Language, Communication Skills, Diplomatic Communication