Waris Ahmad Faizi

Graduate Teaching Assistant & PhD Student, Sociology, Virginia Tech

Publications


Work in Progress

Faizi, Waris Ahmad. 2025. Digital Transformation and Work Paradigm’s Shift: Remote Work’s Impact on Social Networks and Integration, Well-being, and Economic Stability in the United States.  
Faizi, Waris Ahmad. 2025. Pricing Care Labor: A Computational Systematic Review of How Care Work is Economically and Socially Devalued  
Faizi, Waris Ahmad. 2025. Platform Labor, Identity, and Inequality: A Systematic Review of Gig Work Through an Intersectional Lens 
Faizi, Waris Ahmad. 2025. The Moral Economies of Influencer Culture: Visibility, Value, and Intersectional Precarity 

Presentations

Faizi, Waris Ahmad. 2025. Redistribution Gap: Class, Race and Political Ideology in Shaping Attitudes Toward Inequality. Association for Humanist Sociology, 49th Annual Meeting. Columbus, Ohio, November 05-09, 2025.     
Faizi, Waris Ahmad. 2025. Economic Precarity, Quality of Work Life, and Social Trust: An Empirical Study of the U.S. Workforce (2004 – 2024). Society for the Study of Social Problems 2025 Conference. Chicago, Illinois, August 08-10, 2025.    
Faizi, Waris Ahmad. 2025. Public, Private, or Personal: Comparative Impacts of Government, Private, and Self-Employment on Job and Financial Satisfaction in the United States. The Canadian Association for Work and Labour Studies (CAWLS). Hamilton, Ontario, May 28-30, 2025.   
Faizi, Waris Ahmad. 2025. Digital Transformation and Work Paradigm’s Shift: Remote Work’s Impact on Social Networks and Integration, Well-being, and Economic Stability in the United States. Southern Sociological Society. Charlotte, North Carolina, April 9-12, 2025.   
Faizi, Waris Ahmad. 2016. Efficacy of Human Skills Development as a source of Regional Competitive Advantage and Economic Development in Afghanistan. South Asian Economics Students’ Meet (SAESM). Colombo, April, 2016.

Faizi, Waris Ahmad. 2014. Afghan Carpets' Export Situation; Challenges and Opportunities. South Asian Economics Students’ Meet (SAESM). Thimphu, Dec, 2014.