AIPS Sponsored Publication

Story is a Vagabond:Fiction, Essays and Drama by Intizar Husain University of Hawai'i Presswith images by Imran Qureshi and Umair GhaniFrank Stewart (Series Editor)Alok Bhalla, Asif Farrukhi, Nishat Zaidi (Guest Editors) Published September 2015Mānoa 27:1 AIPS provided funding to support the publication of this book. Current members of AIPS will receive a discount on this publication, … Read more

AIPS Sponsored Conference at Florida International University

Rāhe najāt (the path of salvation): Religious and Social Dynamics Amongst Mercantile Communities of the Western Indian Ocean FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY WESTERN INDIAN OCEAN STUDIES WORKSHOP Conveners: Iqbal Akhtar and Steven Vose, School of International and Public Affairs at FIU  Venue: Florida International University, Miami, Florida (USA)  Date: 13 November 2015 view the conference programdownload a conference flyerFinal Report    

A Message from AIPS President, Kamran Asdar Ali

Dear Colleagues and Friends,  It is with much sadness that I share this news.  Intizar Husain—the author of numerous short stories, several novels, essayist and much more passed away on February 3, 2016 in Lahore about a short illness. He was 93.  His works were compiled in STORY IS A VAGABOND, AIPS supported summer 2015 … Read more

AIPS scholarly activities in Pakistan

AIPS scholars and AIPS-sponsored and co-sponsored events are highlighted in the recent newsletter from the Pakistan Institute for Development Economics! Please view the PIDE newsletter.

AIPS Sponsored Lecture

The Federal Integration of Sindhi Nationalism in PakistanLecture by Siraj Soomro, Shah Abdul Latif University, PakistanWednesday, November 4, 2015, 6:30 – 9:00pmFlorida International University campus see flyer for details  

BULPIP-AIPS 2016 is Announced

The Berkeley-AIPS Urdu Language Program in Pakistan (BULPIP-AIPS) is accepting applications for its Fall 2016 intensive Urdu language immersion program based at Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS) in Pakistan.  BULPIP-AIPS is also accepting applications for Urdu Instructor and Program Manager for the Fall 2016. Please see the jobs page for more information.