Tazeen Hussain is an Associate Professor and Head of the Department of Communication Design at Indus Valley School of Art and Architecture (IVS). Hussain has a Bachelor’s degree in Communication Design from IVS, and a Masters in New Media and Society from the University of Leicester, UK.
As a researcher, Hussain has presented her work at national and international conferences. Her current interests include the re-examination of design education in Pakistan and exploring possibilities of design as an active catalyst to the socio-cultural and political landscape. Hussain has been volunteering her services for projects related to creative and social entrepreneurship, sustainable development, climate change, and merging education and design practice. Notable projects include ‘Karachi Art Directory’ with Karachi Biennale Trust and ‘Imparting education on Climate change to vulnerable communities’- UN GRIP.
