{"id":1621,"date":"2016-06-14T09:49:10","date_gmt":"2016-06-14T09:49:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/habib.edu.pk\/HU-news\/?p=1621"},"modified":"2025-06-20T15:38:21","modified_gmt":"2025-06-20T10:38:21","slug":"arts-culture-dominate-technology-conference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/habib.edu.pk\/HU-news\/arts-culture-dominate-technology-conference\/","title":{"rendered":"Arts and Culture dominate at Technology Conference"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Arts and culture organizations were amongst the top winners of $2,500 grants at <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/PTXKarachi?src=hash\" target=\"_blank\">PeaceTech Exchange (PTX) Karachi<\/a>, a 3-day conference hosted at Habib University by <a href=\"http:\/\/tpilums.org\/ptx-pakistan\/\" target=\"_blank\">PTX Pakistan<\/a>, in collaboration with the Habib University\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/habib.edu.pk\/academics\/sse\/\" target=\"_blank\">School of Science and Engineering<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" style=\"background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 658px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 2px);\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-version=\"7\">\n<div style=\"padding: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"background: #F8F8F8; line-height: 0; margin-top: 40px; padding: 50.0% 0; text-align: center; width: 100%;\"><\/div>\n<p style=\"margin: 8px 0 0 0; padding: 0 4px;\"><a style=\"color: #000; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: 17px; text-decoration: none; word-wrap: break-word;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BGgZxMPIxcE\/\" target=\"_blank\">@Regrann from @talcumkehar &#8211; Ali Gul Pir and Faiza Saleem at #peacetechexchange | #ptx #karachi #comedians #living #socialmedia #Regrann<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px; margin-bottom: 0; margin-top: 8px; overflow: hidden; padding: 8px 0 7px; text-align: center; text-overflow: ellipsis; white-space: nowrap;\">A photo posted by Habib University (@habibuniversity) on <time style=\"font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px;\" datetime=\"2016-06-11T07:45:29+00:00\">Jun 11, 2016 at 12:45am PDT<\/time><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script src=\"\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\" async=\"\" defer=\"defer\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>PTX Pakistan is a joint venture of LUMS-based Technology for People Initiative (TPI), and Washington DC-based <a href=\"http:\/\/www.peacetechlab.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Peacetech Lab<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\"><p>\nThank you <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MJibranNasir\">@MJibranNasir<\/a> for coming to <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HabibUniversity\">@HabibUniversity<\/a> yesterday and participating in <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/PTXKarachi?src=hash\">#PTXKarachi<\/a>! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/HUdYOIVrAT\">pic.twitter.com\/HUdYOIVrAT<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 PeaceTech Lab (@PeaceTechLab) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PeaceTechLab\/status\/741540828309557248\">June 11, 2016<\/a>\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The 3-day conference and workshop, held at the Multipurpose Hall at the HU campus between June 10 \u2013 12, 2016, brought together Karachi\u2019s brightest minds to \u201cbridge the gap between civil society actors and technologists, and to encourage collaboration on peace-building activities.\u201d The participants represented fields of education, arts, culture, technology, from established players, to recent startups.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" style=\"background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 658px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 2px);\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-version=\"7\">\n<div style=\"padding: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"background: #F8F8F8; line-height: 0; margin-top: 40px; padding: 50.0% 0; text-align: center; width: 100%;\"><\/div>\n<p style=\"margin: 8px 0 0 0; padding: 0 4px;\"><a style=\"color: #000; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: 17px; text-decoration: none; word-wrap: break-word;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BGgaSokIxdY\/\" target=\"_blank\">@Regrann from @tim_receveur &#8211; #PTXKarachi off to a great start on Friday. #Regrann<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px; margin-bottom: 0; margin-top: 8px; overflow: hidden; padding: 8px 0 7px; text-align: center; text-overflow: ellipsis; white-space: nowrap;\">A photo posted by Habib University (@habibuniversity) on <time style=\"font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px;\" datetime=\"2016-06-11T07:50:03+00:00\">Jun 11, 2016 at 12:50am PDT<\/time><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script src=\"\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\" async=\"\" defer=\"defer\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The conference began with a panel on \u201cUnderstanding Violent Extremism &amp; Challenges to Peacebuilding,\u201d with civil activist Jibran Nasir, Ahsan Zafar from PeaceNiche\/T2F, Erum Khatri from Kiran Foundation and Sehar Tariq from United States Institute of Peace (USIP). Participants were led through a series of design activities to propose projects for a $2,500 development grant. They articulated their ideas on violence and counter violence through craft in Design Sprints, and dug deep into their proposals during the Landscaping and Mindmapping sessions. All the while, technologists helped them think about extending their organizations\u2019 capacities through available tools in Technology Breakouts.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1622\" src=\"https:\/\/habib.edu.pk\/HU-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/inside-1-ptx.jpg\" alt=\"inside-1-ptx\" width=\"702\" height=\"468\" srcset=\"https:\/\/habib.edu.pk\/HU-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/inside-1-ptx.jpg 702w, https:\/\/habib.edu.pk\/HU-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/inside-1-ptx-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/habib.edu.pk\/HU-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/inside-1-ptx-620x413.jpg 620w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 702px) 100vw, 702px\" \/><br \/>\nAll 12 organizations presented their final proposals on the final day to a panel of judges including President of P@SHA and CEO of The Nest I\/O Jehan Ara, Director of Peacetech Exchanges at Peacetech Lab Tim Receveur, Pakistan Country Representative of USIP Sehar Tariq, Director of TPI Ali Inam, and HU faculty <a href=\"https:\/\/habib.edu.pk\/AHSS\/gulraiz-khan\/\" target=\"_blank\">Gulraiz Khan<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1623\" src=\"https:\/\/habib.edu.pk\/HU-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/inside-2-ptx.jpg\" alt=\"inside-2-ptx\" width=\"702\" height=\"468\" srcset=\"https:\/\/habib.edu.pk\/HU-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/inside-2-ptx.jpg 702w, https:\/\/habib.edu.pk\/HU-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/inside-2-ptx-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/habib.edu.pk\/HU-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/inside-2-ptx-620x413.jpg 620w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 702px) 100vw, 702px\" \/><br \/>\nThe three $2,500 grants were awarded to project proposals from <a href=\"http:\/\/karachibiennale.org.pk\/\" target=\"_blank\">Karachi Biennale<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.peaceniche.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">PeaceNiche\/T2F<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.menthub.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Ment-Hub<\/a>. Each of these organizations proposed original, critical and inspiring ideas to create more opportunities for a more diverse and tolerant Karachi.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/post.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fpeacetechlab%2Fposts%2F719632184843339&#038;width=500\" width=\"500\" height=\"484\" style=\"border:none;overflow:hidden\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowTransparency=\"true\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>This was the second in a series of PeaceTech Exchanges, the first having been held at Lahore University of Management Sciences, from March 25 to 27. The third event of the series will be held later this year in Islamabad. We wish PTX all the luck!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Arts and culture organizations were amongst the top winners of $2,500 grants at PeaceTech Exchange (PTX) Karachi, a 3-day conference hosted at Habib University by PTX Pakistan, in collaboration with the Habib University\u2019s School of Science and Engineering. @Regrann from @talcumkehar &#8211; Ali Gul Pir and Faiza Saleem at #peacetechexchange | #ptx #karachi #comedians #living<\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/habib.edu.pk\/HU-news\/arts-culture-dominate-technology-conference\/\" title=\"Read More\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1625,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-1621","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-campus"},"acf":{"home_page_thumbnail":"","category_select":"","name_overwrite":""},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Arts Take Center Stage at Tech Conference<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"At PTX Karachi, hosted by Habib University, arts and culture groups won $2,500 grants for tech-driven peacebuilding projects promoting diversity and tolerance.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/habib.edu.pk\/HU-news\/arts-culture-dominate-technology-conference\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Arts Take Center Stage at Tech Conference\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"At PTX Karachi, hosted by Habib University, arts and culture groups won $2,500 grants for tech-driven peacebuilding projects promoting diversity and tolerance.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/habib.edu.pk\/HU-news\/arts-culture-dominate-technology-conference\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Habib University | News &amp; 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