RESEARCH
I am broadly interested in religious faith-based organizations, nonprofit fundraising and portrayal of nonprofits in the newspaper and social media.
PUBLICATIONS
•Wasif, Rafeel, and Aseem Prakash. 2017. “Do Government and Foreign Funding influence Individual Donations to Religious Nonprofits?: A Survey Experiment in Pakistan.” Nonprofit Policy Forum 8(3): 237–273.
WORKING PAPERS
•Terrorists or Philanthropists?: Analyzing Portrayal of Muslim Nonprofits in US Newspapers Post 9/11
•Guilty by Donating?: Understanding Impact of 9/11 on donating to Muslim NGOs post 9-11
•Philanthropists or Western Agents: Analyzing Portrayal of Western NGOs in Pakistani Newspapers
•Politician-Citizen Engagement on the Internet: Narendra Modi as the Social Media Politician
•Re-envisioning the public sphere: Internet’s contribution to discussions on Sunni-Shia Sectarian Conflict in Pakistan
PUBLICATIONS
•Wasif, Rafeel, and Aseem Prakash. 2017. “Do Government and Foreign Funding influence Individual Donations to Religious Nonprofits?: A Survey Experiment in Pakistan.” Nonprofit Policy Forum 8(3): 237–273.
WORKING PAPERS
•Terrorists or Philanthropists?: Analyzing Portrayal of Muslim Nonprofits in US Newspapers Post 9/11
•Guilty by Donating?: Understanding Impact of 9/11 on donating to Muslim NGOs post 9-11
•Philanthropists or Western Agents: Analyzing Portrayal of Western NGOs in Pakistani Newspapers
•Politician-Citizen Engagement on the Internet: Narendra Modi as the Social Media Politician
•Re-envisioning the public sphere: Internet’s contribution to discussions on Sunni-Shia Sectarian Conflict in Pakistan
