Syeda Ghulam Fatima Gilani has helped free, protect, and financially support more than 85,000 bonded laborers in Pakistan, working toward BLLF’s goal of total eradication of bonded labor and child labor in South Asia. In December 2022, she was awarded the Gleitsman International Activist Award by the Center for Public Leadership.
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Sat, Feb 18, 2023 at 09:00am
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Webinar
Emergent Practices in South Asia #9 | Coalesce, Pakistan & Paraa, Bangladesh 9:00 am EST I 7:00 pm PKT | 7:30 pm IST | 8:00 pm BST Register to attend via Zoom “Emergent Practices in South Asia” will convene young practitioners that have displayed rigorous engagement in the making of architecture, landscape, and interventions in the […]
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Thursday, 2 February | 10:00 am EST Please click here to register free for this event; registration closes at 9.30am UK time on the day of the event; the livestream link will be sent thereafter to all registered attendees. SPEAKERS: Asim Khwaja (@aikhwaja) is Sumitomo-FASID Professor of International Finance & Development, and Director, Center for International Development, Harvard Kennedy School, Harvard […]
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Liaquat Channa is an educational linguist and interested in areas such as language and education, hidden curriculum and language textbooks,and, English as a/the medium of instruction explored through qualitative and mixed methods approaches in postcolonial contexts in general and Pakistan in particular.
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Fri, Nov 4, 2022 from 02:00pm — 04:00pm
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Rm S153, CGIS South, 1730 Cambridge St
Professor Yadav is an associate professor of political science at Penn State University. She recieved her Ph.D. in Political Science from Yale University in 2007. Yadav’s research and teaching interests lie in comparative politics, political economy, economic development, and survey research.
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Mon, Oct 10, 2022
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Shri Ram College of Commerce, University of Delhi
Office of International Programmes, SRCC, University of Delhi presents a seminar on: The 1947 Partition of British India: Forced Migration and its Reverberations Monday 10th October 2022 | 2.30 PM IST onwards Venue: Seminar Room, Sri Ram College of Commerce (map) Register to attend in person With Professor Jennifer Leaning, Senior Research Fellow […]
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Tue, Oct 11, 2022
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The Partition Museum, Town Hall, Amritsar
Amritsar, India event: The 1947 Partition of British India remains the largest instance of forced migration in the recorded human history. Over 75 years on, the partition continues to be central to modern identity in the Indian subcontinent. Etched painfully onto regional consciousness, it influences how the people and states of postcolonial South Asia envisage their past, present, and future.
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Fri, Oct 14, 2022
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Acad Block A-4, Lahore University of Management Sciences, Pakistan
Friday, October 14, 2022, 4:30 – 6.00 pm PKT Location: Acad Block A-4, Lahore University of Management Sciences, Pakistan Register here to attend the event The 1947 Partition of British India remains the largest instance of forced migration in the recorded human history. Over 75 years on, the partition continues to be central to modern identity in the Indian subcontinent. Etched […]
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Wed, Oct 12, 2022
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Lecture Hall 1, India International Centre Annexe, New Delhi
Wednesday, October 12, 2022 | 6.00 – 7.30pm IST (with high tea at 5.30pm) Venue: Lecture Hall 1, India International Centre Annexe, New Delhi Register to attend via Zoom or in-person Stream the event Live on YouTube The 1947 Partition of British India remains the largest instance of forced migration in the recorded human history. Over 75 years on, the […]
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Wed, Nov 30, 2022 at 09:00am
COST The event is free and open to all.
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CGIS South Concourse, 1730 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, MA
This conference aims to bring a focused, though not exclusionary, lens to the study of the country, where in a regional context, Pakistan is overshadowed by its much larger neighbor.
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Mon, Sep 19, 2022 at 04:30pm
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Milstein West AB at Wasserstein Hall (second floor), Harvard Law School
4:30-5:30 p.m. Please register for this event here by 2 p.m. on Monday, September 19. Seating will be limited though some overflow space will be available. Featuring Syed Mansoor Ali Shah (Justice, Supreme Court of Pakistan) and Stephen Breyer (Byrne Professor of Administrative Law and Process, Harvard Law School; former Associate Justice, Supreme Court of the […]
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Recent political upheaval in Pakistan–one of the world’s youngest democracies and a nuclear-armed state–has led to many questions about how the crisis happened and what’s next for the country. This panel will discuss the current situation and how it got there, the rise of political populism both in Pakistan and beyond, and what it means for the democratic and nation-state model.
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