Abdul Karim Khan

Abdul Karim Khan serves as Professor in the Department of History within the College of Arts & Humanities at University of Hawai‘i at Leeward Community College. He holds leadership responsibilities as Founding Coordinator of the Global Studies Certificate Program and actively engages in teaching, student advising, and junior faculty mentorship across the humanities division.

His academic preparation includes:

• PhD, University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa
• MA, Eastern Washington University
• MA, University of Peshawar (Pakistan)

Professor Khan's scholarly focus centers on History and Global Studies, with particular emphasis on interdisciplinary approaches connecting historical analysis to contemporary global issues. His establishment of the Global Studies Certificate Program demonstrates commitment to expanding curricular frameworks beyond traditional historical boundaries, likely incorporating South Asian historical perspectives informed by his educational background at University of Peshawar.

While no specific research awards are documented in available records, his program development leadership represents significant institutional contribution. Professor Khan maintains active advising responsibilities for students across history and global studies disciplines, with documented involvement in both undergraduate mentorship and professional development for early-career faculty members.