Inhabiting the Sacred: Sufism and Shrines in Khawaja Sira Imaginations

Thursday, November 10, 2016 - 4:00pm
Faculty Lounge, VC’s Office, Main Academic Block

The HSS Seminar

Inhabiting the Sacred: Sufism and Shrines in

Khawaja Sira Imaginations

 

 

 

Dr. Amen Jaffer

Thursday 10 November 2016

4:00 – 5:30 pm

 

Faculty Lounge, VC’s Office,

Main Academic Block

LUMS

 

Dr. Amen Jaffer is Assistant Professor of Sociology in HSS at LUMS. He has a PhD in Sociology from the New School of Social Research. His research explores the social dynamics of religious institutions and urban communities in South Asia with a focus on mazaars and mohallahs for construction of a distinctive subaltern urbanity in the region.

 

 

 

Organizers

Mohammad Waseem

Rabia Zaid