Astrolabe since the Medieval Era and the Age Of Exploration
The Karachi Astronomer’s Society in collaboration with the SSE Public Lecture Series worked together to conduct a workshop and panel discussion on the Astrolabe,…
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“Broad education allows students to become leaders in their field” – Dr. Maria Klawe delivers inspiring Yohsin lecture at Habib University
The thing I feel pretty strongly about is that there is an error in our society where we equate ease of learning with ability…
Questioning South Asia Conference contends Role of History in Postmodern Academia
Habib University’s International Conference titled Questioning South Asia was held on 1st-2nd February 2018. The two day conference invited scholars from around the world…
Mayor of London Sadiq Khan Meets the Habib University Community
On his first visit to Pakistan, Sadiq Khan, the Mayor of London, visited Habib University in Karachi to speak to students, donors, and leading…
Hidden Footsteps: A Film on Violence Against Women & Youth
Posheeda Qadam or Hidden Footsteps is a documentary by Nageen Hyat which was screened at Habib University on the 16th of November, 2017. The…
Governing the Ungovernable: Institutional Reforms for Democratic Governance
An established banking career, author of 18 books, and former dean of IBA, Dr. Ishrat Husain was welcomed by Habib University to speak on…
Can Pakistan Ever do a Correct Census?
The Interdisciplinary Development Research and Action Center (IDRAC) at Habib University hosted three expert panellists to talk on the Implications of Population Census for…
STEM Education: A Pedagogical Tool to Teach Students in a Digital Age
The skills of learning today are more important than knowledge itself […] we don’t know what jobs will exist in the future but we…
Changing the Game: Habib University’s first MUN
Habib University Model United Nations (HUMUN) held over four days last weekend was not only the university’s first, but the first of its kind…
Freeing ourselves from The Inheritance of Injustice
Habib University aims to create open-access public spaces for intellectual engagement in a region which lacks both. In doing so, HU has created a…
Is Going Solar the Only Answer to Pakistan’s Energy Crisis?
The School of Science and Engineering (SSE) at Habib University hosted the first of a series of events themed ‘Technology-penetration in Pakistan’ i.e. techPen.…
An Evening of Poetry and Music Commemorating Jaun Elia
Yusra Afzal, President of Habib University Student Club Araish-e-Khayal, writes a blog about the event the club organized for the HU community as well…