Organized Conferences and Workshops

  • Communicative Capitalism and the Commodification of Victimhood

    2022 | Workshop | with Jodi Dean

    Further

  • A NEW AUTHORITARIANISM IN SOUTH ASIA?

    2022 | Roundtable Discussion | Faisal Devji

    Further

  • THE LIMITS OF ONLINE VISIBILITY MEDIATIZING MINORITES IN SOUTH ASIA

    2022 | Conference | Berlin

    Further

  • POLITICAL THEORY AND TRANSCULTURALITY

    2015 | Workshop | David Howarth

  • UNEVEN MARGINS. TRANSCULTURAL DYNAMICS AND RELIGIOUS VIOLENCE IN SOUTH ASIA AND THE HIMALAYA REGIONS

    2014 | Workshop | Paolo Aranha, James Caron, Diana Riboli, Paul Rollier, Nicholas Sihle

    Further

  • PAKISTAN. PARALLEL NARRATIVES OF THE NATION-STATE

    2014 | Conference | Michel Boivin, Matthew Cook, Laurent Gayer, Urs Geiser, Aqsa Ijaz, Omar Kasmani, Nida Kirmani, Julien Levesque, Kamal Siddiqi

    Further

  • PUTATIVE PURITIES. TRANSCULTURAL DIMENSIONS OF MASTER NARRATIVES IN RELIGION

    2013 | Conference | Sadaf Ahmad, Stefano Beggiora, Sven Bretfield, Giulia Gebke, Stuart Lachs, Ranjana Mukhopadhyaya, Sita Steckel, Federico Sqarcini, Andrew Quintman, Nicholas Vogt, Alexandra Walsham, Benjamin Zachariah

    Further

  • RITUAL JOURNEYS IN SOUTH ASIA

    2012 | Conference | Michel Boivin, Simon Coleman, Prekumara DeSilva, John Eade, Daniel Olsen, Michael Oppitz

  • RITUAL AND NATIONALISM IN SINDH

    2011 | Workshop | Michel Boivin, Remy Delage, Omar Kasmani, Hasan Ali Khan, Oscar Verkaaik

    Further

Selected Talks and Panels

2022

“Minority visibility in Pakistan”
NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE (ONLINE)

“Affectivism. Activism in the Times of Communicative Capitalism”
EUROPEAN ASSOCIATION OF SOCIAL ANTHROPOLOGIST (EASA), BELFAST

“Becoming Visible: Recognition, Framing, and Surveillance of Pakistan’s ‘non-Muslims’”
ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY, TEMPE (ONLINE)

“Dramatic Anthropology. Recursive Methodologies in Ethnographic Research”
INSTITUTE OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION, KARACHI

2021

“The Solidification of Tradition”
CENTRE D’ÉTUDES DE L’INDE ET DE L’ASIE DU SUD, PARIS (ONLINE)

2020

“Betwixt and Between. Hindu Identity in the Islamic Republic”
CORNELL UNIVERSITY, ITHACA (ONLINE)

“Thrust into Heaven” (film screening with talk and panel discussion)
Film: “Toxic Reigns of Resentment” screening and talk
HEBREW UNIVERSITY, JERUSALEM

2019

“Minority visibility in Pakistan”
NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE (ONLINE)

“Affectivism. Activism in the Times of Communicative Capitalism”
EUROPEAN ASSOCIATION OF SOCIAL ANTHROPOLOGIST (EASA), BELFAST

“Becoming Visible: Recognition, Framing, and Surveillance of Pakistan’s ‘non-Muslims’”
ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY, TEMPE (ONLINE)

“Dramatic Anthropology. Recursive Methodologies in Ethnographic Research”
INSTITUTE OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION, KARACHI

2018

“Minority visibility in Pakistan”
NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE (ONLINE)

“Affectivism. Activism in the Times of Communicative Capitalism”
EUROPEAN ASSOCIATION OF SOCIAL ANTHROPOLOGIST (EASA), BELFAST

“Becoming Visible: Recognition, Framing, and Surveillance of Pakistan’s ‘non-Muslims’”
ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY, TEMPE (ONLINE)

“Dramatic Anthropology. Recursive Methodologies in Ethnographic Research”
INSTITUTE OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION, KARACHI

2017

“Minority visibility in Pakistan”
NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE (ONLINE)

“Affectivism. Activism in the Times of Communicative Capitalism”
EUROPEAN ASSOCIATION OF SOCIAL ANTHROPOLOGIST (EASA), BELFAST

“Becoming Visible: Recognition, Framing, and Surveillance of Pakistan’s ‘non-Muslims’”
ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY, TEMPE (ONLINE)

“Dramatic Anthropology. Recursive Methodologies in Ethnographic Research”
INSTITUTE OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION, KARACHI

“Minority visibility in Pakistan”
NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE (ONLINE)

“Affectivism. Activism in the Times of Communicative Capitalism”
EUROPEAN ASSOCIATION OF SOCIAL ANTHROPOLOGIST (EASA), BELFAST

“Becoming Visible: Recognition, Framing, and Surveillance of Pakistan’s ‘non-Muslims’”
ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY, TEMPE (ONLINE)

“Dramatic Anthropology. Recursive Methodologies in Ethnographic Research”
INSTITUTE OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION, KARACHI