Conference on Pakistan Studies
It has one session on Urdu computing and other on Urdu adab. I would recommend these sessions to anyone living close to Philadelphia.
Second Biennial International Conference of Pakistan Studies:
Pakistan in World-Historical Context
University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
3260 South Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
April 29 - May 1, 2005
The American Institute of Pakistan Studies (AIPS) will host the Second Biennial International Conference of Pakistan Studies at the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. The focus of this conference, which is open to the general public, will be the relationship of Pakistan to larger historical processes not only in the neighboring regions of South and Central Asia, but in Asia and the Indian Ocean, and in a globalizing world. It will offer panel discussions and individual papers from current research in a variety of fields relating to the territory and peoples of Pakistan, both now and in the past. Keynote addresses include:
"Social Sciences in Pakistan: Contextualizing the Learning and Research Deficit"
Zulfiqar Gilani, Director, Centre for Higher Education Transformation,
formerly Vice Chancellor, Peshawar University
"The Development of Philosophical Thought in Pakistan"
Ashraf Adeel, Peshawar University
"The Future of Pakistan Studies"
Brian Spooner, University of Pennsylvania, and President, AIPS
Panel Topics include: Archaeology, Economics, Harappan Civilization, History, Language, Literature and Politics.
For registration and further information, including a preliminary program visit:
http://www.pakistanstudies-aips.org/conference.htm.
Any unanswered questions may be directed to Sakina Rizvi at
SRizvi@PakistanStudies-aips.org.
Please note: Registration is limited and will be processed in the order received.
Second Biennial International Conference of Pakistan Studies:
Pakistan in World-Historical Context
University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
3260 South Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
April 29 - May 1, 2005
The American Institute of Pakistan Studies (AIPS) will host the Second Biennial International Conference of Pakistan Studies at the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. The focus of this conference, which is open to the general public, will be the relationship of Pakistan to larger historical processes not only in the neighboring regions of South and Central Asia, but in Asia and the Indian Ocean, and in a globalizing world. It will offer panel discussions and individual papers from current research in a variety of fields relating to the territory and peoples of Pakistan, both now and in the past. Keynote addresses include:
"Social Sciences in Pakistan: Contextualizing the Learning and Research Deficit"
Zulfiqar Gilani, Director, Centre for Higher Education Transformation,
formerly Vice Chancellor, Peshawar University
"The Development of Philosophical Thought in Pakistan"
Ashraf Adeel, Peshawar University
"The Future of Pakistan Studies"
Brian Spooner, University of Pennsylvania, and President, AIPS
Panel Topics include: Archaeology, Economics, Harappan Civilization, History, Language, Literature and Politics.
For registration and further information, including a preliminary program visit:
http://www.pakistanstudies-aips.org/conference.htm.
Any unanswered questions may be directed to Sakina Rizvi at
SRizvi@PakistanStudies-aips.org.
Please note: Registration is limited and will be processed in the order received.
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