Academia, Philanthropy & the Muslim World: A conversation with Dr. Umar

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🚨 Join us for an exciting conversation with Dr. Muhammad Umar Boodoo, an Associate Professor in Management at Warwick Business School!
Dr. Umar shares his inspiring journey from Mauritius to Academia 👨🏽‍🏫, discussing his educational path, challenges, and motivations. We explore his research on sustainable development and income inequality ⚖️, shedding light on corporate philanthropy & ESG practices.
▶️ Links :
- Learn more about the Birmingham Pakistani Report guided by Dr. Umar's expertise as Lead Researcher

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1. Academia, Philanthropy & the Muslim World: A conversation with Dr. Umar (00:00:00)

2. Educational Journey and Career Path (00:01:08)

3. Pursuing a PhD: Motivations and Insights (00:07:53)

4. Research on Sustainable Development and Inequality (00:14:24)

5. Role of Companies in Addressing Inequality (00:22:28)

6. The Role of Zakat in Fighting Poverty (00:27:46)

7. Building Credibility in Research (00:30:07)

8. University Education vs. Job Market Skills (00:33:26)

9. Challenges in Teaching and Mentorship (00:39:27)

10. Addressing Minority Mentorship and Networking (00:42:46)