Dr. Anam Kuraishi

Dr. Anam Kuraishi is an Associate Fellow at the Institute of Development and Economic Alternatives (IDEAS), and an Assistant Professor at the Mushtaq Ahmad Gurmani School of Humanities and Social Sciences, LUMS. Her research focuses on political behaviour and politics of South Asia. In particular, she examines citizens’ democratic commitment, and how rhetoric and misinformation shape public opinion. She has previously served as a Postdoctoral Researcher at the University of Antwerp, and a Visiting Research Fellow at Collegio Carlo Alberto in Italy, V-Dem Institute and Aarhus University. At IDEAS, she worked on projects on child marriages and women’s political participation in Pakistan.