The History Group regularly organizes public lectures by inviting historians, archaeologists, architects and planners with the aim to provide a platform to encourage and share ongoing discourses on topics related to history and theory.
List of Lectures
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S.No |
Date |
Lecture Title |
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1 |
25 Aug 2007 |
Concept of Fine Arts in Islam, by Prof. Dr. Affan Seljuk |
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2 |
16 Jan 2008 |
Interpreting Stylistic History, by Architect/Planner Arif Hasan |
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3 |
29 Feb 2008 |
Taxila; The Cradle of Gandhara Civilization, by Prof. Dr. Javed Husain |
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4 |
23 April 2008 |
History through Coinage, by Dr. Asma Ibrahim |
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5 |
21 May 2008 |
Taxila; The Cradle Of Gandhara Civilization” by Architect Sheba Akhtar |
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6 |
11 Feb 2009 |
Mystery of a Persian Mummy, by Dr. Asma Ibrahim |
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7 |
25 March 2009 |
The Rise and Development of Khanqahs in the 12th and 13th C. Islamic World, by Prof. Dr. Affan Seljuk |
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8 |
08 April 2009 |
“aşkını ver bana” Translated as “give me your love”. Documentary on flute makers affiliated with Maulana Jalaluddin Rumi, by Nameera Ahmed |
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9 |
05 Aug 2009 |
Right Bank of Indus, by Taj Haider |
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10 |
15 Aug 2009 |
Heritage & Traditions in Areas affected by Earthquake 2005, by Architect Yasmeen Lari |
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11 |
28 Aug 2009 |
Geometrical Proportioning in Islamic Architecture, by Architect Taimoor Mumtaz |
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12 |
14 Nov 2009 |
Artifacts of Devotion: Approaching Sufism through Material Culture, by Prof. Dr. Michel Boivin |
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13 |
24 Feb 2010 |
In Search of the ‘Time-less’ in Architecture – Geometric Proportioning in Mughal Architecture, by Architect Taimoor Khan Mumtaz |
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14 |
19 April 2010 |
Elements of Mughal Gardens, by Assoc. Prof. Sajjad Kausar |
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15 |
06 May 2010 |
“Birth of Modernism and Movements of Modern Art”, by Architect Sheba Akhtar |
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16 |
20 May 2010 |
Modern Architecture, by Architect Sheba Akhtar |
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17 |
10 Aug 2010 |
Ranikort: History’s Forgotten Fort, by Dr. Kalimullah Lashari |
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18 |
17 Jan 2011 |
Design Methods, by Architect Taimoor Khan Mumtaz |
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19 |
18 Jan 2011 |
Craftsmen’s Note-books & Elements, by Architect Taimoor Khan Mumtaz |
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20 |
19 Jan 2011 |
Geometric Patterns, by Architect Taimoor Khan Mumtaz |
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21 |
21 March 2011 |
Romanticism & Enlightenment, by Architect Taimoor Suri |
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22 |
07 April 2011 |
Surveying Modern and Pre-modern Architecture, by Architect Sheba Akhtar |
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23 |
06 May 2010 |
“Birth of Modernism and Movements of Modern Art”, by Architect Sheba Akhtar |
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24 |
12 Oct 2011 |
Art and Architecture of the Ottoman Empire, by Dr. Affan Seljuk |
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25 |
25 Jan 2012 |
"In Between Spaces”- Additions to Museums in Historic Cities, by Dr. Regina Lim |
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26 |
06 Feb 2012 |
Design Principles & Methods, by Architect Taimoor Khan Mumtaz |
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27 |
07 Feb 2012 |
Geometric Patterns, by Architect Taimoor Khan Mumtaz |
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28 |
07 March 2012 |
Romanticism: Art of the 18th-19th century, by Architect Taimoor Suri |
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29 |
08 March 2012 |
Treatise of Vitruvius and Alberti, by Architect Sheba Akhtar |
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30 |
21 March 2012 |
Modernism and Post Modernism, by Architect Sheba Akhtar |
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31 |
16 August 2013 |
Defenders Of The Faith: The Struggle for Glory & Evolution of Mosque Architecture, by Hammad Husain |
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32 |
7 October 2013 |
Sinan: The Court Architect of Golden Era of Ottoman Empire, by Professor Dr. Jale Erzen |
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33 |
31 January 2014 |
‘Ki Jana Mein Kaun’ – The Question of Culture & Identity in Pakistan, by Arch. Taimoor Khan Mumtaz |
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34 |
11 February 2014 |
Packaging the Past: Public History, Collective Memory and Museums, by Dr. Sarah Ansari |
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35 |
10 April 2014 |
The Rise & Decline The Rise & Decline of Iranian Influences on South Asian Culture – 13th Century to the Present, by Professor Francis Robinson (Lecture with the collaboration of History Group and Liberal Arts Programme at Indus Valley School of Art & Architecture) |
| 36 | 09th February 2015 |
“Geometric Proportionating System in Islamic Architecture” by Arch. Taimoor Khan Mumtaz |
| 37 | 24th April 2018 |
“Art, Architecture &Aesthetics” by Zain Mustafa |
| 38 | 10th May 2018 ? | “History and Aesthetics” by Mansoor Ali |
| 39 | 17th May 2018 | “Western History from Romanticism to Enlightenment” by Taimur Suri |