Monthly Archives: August 2014

Aqil Shah Saturday, Sept 13, 6 p.m.

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Aqil Shah is Visiting Professor in the Dept. of Govt. Studies, Dartmouth College, New Hampshire.

His focus is on democratization, civil-military relations and regional security in South Asia.

He has taught at the Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS), and Columbia.

His work has appeared in Democratization, Journal of Democracy, Foreign Affairs, and several edited volumes.

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Mississauga: Saturday, Sept 13, 6 p.m.
Rogers Theatre, Living Arts Centre, 4141 Living Arts Drive

Toronto: Sunday, Sept. 14, 2 p.m.
Ryerson University, Room POD-372, 350 Victoria Street
(Approximately 250 meters north of Dundas, just east of Yonge;
parking under Dundas Square or on Victoria St) 

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Suggested admission price $5.00

Organized by the Committee of Progressive Pakistani-Canadians
www.pakistanicanadians.ca • info@pakistanicanadians.ca

Supported by: Progressive Writers Association Canada

Ayesha Jalal – The Struggle for Pakistan – A Muslim Homeland and Global Politics

Ayesha Jalal, the Mary Richardson Professor of History at Tufts University in Boston, is one of the most well known Pakistani-American scholars on South Asia.

Her books include ‘The Pity of Partition: Manto’s Life, Times, and Work Across the Indo-Pakistan Divide’; ‘Partisans of Allah: Jihad in South Asia’, ‘The Muslim League and the Demand for Pakistan’; ‘The State of Martial Rule: The Origins of Pakistan’s Political Economy of Defence’ and ‘Democracy and Authoritarianism in South Asia,’ amongst others.

Prof. Jalal will be speaking on her latest work at two public meetings. We hope you will be able to join us for one of them.

Mississauga: Saturday, Oct. 11, 6 p.m.
Staging Room, Living Arts Centre, 4141 Living Arts Drive

Toronto: Sunday, October 12, 2 p.m.
Room 5 – 280, OISE, 252 Bloor Street West
(St. George subway, Bedford exit; paid parking under building)

Suggested admission price $5.00

Organized by the Committee of Progressive Pakistani-Canadians
www.pakistanicanadians.ca info@pakistanicanadians.ca

Supported by: Progressive Writers Association Canada