Decolonizing Design : Making Many Worlds Possible Through ‘Other’ Discourses & Practices
Date: 22/06/2018In an age of increasing climatic precarity under the excesses of late capitalism, the global...
Research through Making: Practice Based Research in Design
Date: 19/06/2018-19/07/2018Apart from developing an understanding of the diverse landscape of research of, for, and by design, we will learn how to design artefactually-driven research experiments, making prototypes and simulations to investigate human behavior across space and time.
Uncovering Design Ecologies: Thinking in Systems
Date: 19/06/2018-19/07/2018This course intends to introduce participants to concepts, approaches and methods in applied systems and complexity theory. We will explore different ways of observing, analyzing, and describing socio-technical systems, with a view to then being able to determine where best to intervene in them, and determine what the nature of those interventions, whether they are artifacts, services, experiences, environments or platforms, should be.
Showcase: Final Year Capstone / Thesis Projects
Date: 14/05/2018-17/05/2018Transvestigations is a showcase of transdisciplinary investigations of complex, contextual issues by the first cohort...
Read to Lead
Date: 23/04/2018An initiative of Habib University Library and Information Commons & the Arzu Center Join us...
In Memory of Dr. Saba Mahmood
Date: 10/04/2018Dr. Saba Mahmood was Pakistan’s top scholar in the humanities and social sciences. She was globally renowned for her incisive work on the most critical issues of today, including religious and political identity, secularism and the modern state, as well as gender and Islam.
Design: The New Liberal Arts in a Tech-Culture?
Date: 06/04/2018About The traditional liberal arts provided "an integrated understanding of human experience," in the 20th...
Shahbaz Qalandar: A Documentary on the beliefs of the Qalandariyya Sufi Order of Sehwan
Date: 05/04/2018Shahbaz Qalandar: A Documentary on the beliefs of the Qalandariyya Sufi Order of Sehwan Film...
Drawing: Name, Place, Animal, Thing
Date: 04/04/2018This workshop combines the fundamental practice of observational drawing for constructing the drawn image, broken...
Design Your Life: Build Your Way Forward
Date: 30/03/2018Universities worldwide grapple with how to help students navigate decisions about life and vocation. What...