Events
There is always something exciting happening at LUMS! If you know of any upcoming LUMS-affiliated event that is not mentioned on this page then kindly fill this form with details of the event so it can be added to the events calendar.
Skills & Informational
Note Taking Strategies for Exams, Presentations & Readings
Struggling to keep your notes organised or remember key points for exams, presentations, or readings? Join the Argumentation and Logical Reasoning Tutors group session to learn simple, effective…
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6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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SDSB 305
Skills & Informational
How to Stand Out in Individual Presentations
Join the Communication and Presentation Tutors for “How to Stand Out in Individual Presentation” group session and learn how to structure and deliver impactful presentations with confidence—organise…
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6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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SDSB 305
Skills & Informational
CSO: Building Business Acumen in STEM Careers
This session will help engineering and STEM students understand how their technical skillset can translate into leadership roles in operations, logistics, and business strategy. You’ll walk students…
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6:30 PM
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A-1, Academic Block, LUMS
Skills & Informational
Inter-school Transfer Event
Academic Advisors from all four schools will be giving a short presentation on the transfer policies of each of their schools, helping students understand the process of transferring to different…
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6:30 PM
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Online (Zoom)
Academic & Scholarly
CSO: Study in Germany: Scholarships and Admissions
Join the LUMS Career Services Office for an interactive session on higher education opportunities in Germany. Learn from representatives of the Hertie School about pursuing Master’s and PhD programs…
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6:30 PM
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Online (Microsoft Teams)
Skills & Informational
CSO: Supply Chain Careers: Tips from Ismail Industries
Join the LUMS Career Services Office (CSO) for an insightful session with Ismail Industries to uncover what a career in Supply Chain truly looks like, from raw material sourcing to product delivery.…
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6:30 PM
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Online (Microsoft Teams)
Skills & Informational
Speed Reading With Precision
Struggling to get through dense readings or unsure what the author is really arguing? Join the Argumentation and Logical Reasoning Tutors group session on “Speed Reading with Precision”. Learn how to…
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6:00 PM
Venue:
SAHSOL CR 1-06
Academic & Scholarly
Caste and State in Colonial Sri Lanka after the Abolition of Compulsory Service
Join this HSS Seminar Series by Dr. Dominic Esler to explore the changing relationship between caste and state and its effects in nineteenth century Sri Lanka, focusing on the northern district of…
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6:00 PM
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VC Faculty Lounge, LUMS
Skills & Informational
CSO: Chai with CSO
Join the Career Services Office for an informal meet-and-greet session designed to help you connect with our team and career advisors over a cup of chai. Whether you have questions about career paths…
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4:30 PM
Venue:
Academic Block, Main Exit Side
Academic & Scholarly
A Gathering in Memory of Dr. Arfa Sayeda Zehra
The Gurmani Centre for Languages and Literature, LUMS, invites you to a gathering in memory of Dr. Arfa Sayeda Zehra (1935–2025), a distinguished scholar of Pakistan whose lifelong contributions to…
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6:00 PM
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A-4, Academic Block, LUMS
Skills & Informational
"Pink Canvas: Art for Hope" Art Workshop
Centre for Business and Society-LUMS in collaboration with Children's Hospital, A Project by LUMS Community Service Society (LCSS) and Pink Ribbon Pakistan, cordially invite you all to the "Pink…
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6:15 PM
Venue:
REDC Lawn
Skills & Informational
Slide Deck Secrets Every Students Should Know
Join the Communication and Presentation Tutors for an interactive group session to master the art of creating effective presentations! Learn how to design impactful slide decks, understand your…
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6:30 PM
Venue:
SDSB 3-05
Skills & Informational
CSO: Career Agility: Navigating Uncertainty with Confidence
In a world where change is constant, the ability to stay adaptable and resilient has become essential for personal and professional success. This session will help students understand what career…
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6:30 PM
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Online (Microsoft Teams)
Academic & Scholarly
Help Shape a New Major at LUMS – Treat Yourself to a Brownie
Participate in a quick survey, share your valuable input, and enjoy a FREE brownie! Fill out our short survey (takes less than 2 minutes). Show your LUMS ID to receive a voucher and redeem your free…
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9:00 AM
Venue:
School of Education, Library 3rd floor
Academic & Scholarly
Colonial Continuities, Anti-colonial Advances: Studying the Afghan War and the Gaza Genocide through the lens of Fanon’s Algeria Unveiled
Dr. Sunera Thobani’s presentation focuses on the gender politics of the global war on terror by revisiting Fanon’s groundbreaking essay to think through the seeming paradox of the political…
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4:00 PM
Venue:
VC Faculty Lounge, Academic Block, LUMS
Academic & Scholarly
Film Screening & Discussion – Farha
Farha is a coming-of-age story centered on a young Palestinian girl whose aspirations for education are interrupted by the Nakba—the 1948 displacement of Palestinians. Based on true events, the film…
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4:00 PM
Venue:
A-12, Academic Block
Skills & Informational
CSO: LinkedIn Optimisation - Career Toolkit Session
Whether you’re preparing for internships, job applications, or graduate studies, your LinkedIn profile is one of the most powerful tools to showcase your professional identity. This session will walk…
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6:30 PM
Venue:
Online (Microsoft Teams)
Academic & Scholarly
The Nigerian-Biafran Civil War & the Politics of Nigerian Literatures
Dr. Sadia Zulfiqar works as an assistant professor of African Literature at LUMS. In this session, she will explore how Nigerian literature, both in its creative remembrance of the Nigerian Civil War…
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6:00 PM
Venue:
VC Faculty Lounge, Academic Block, LUMS
Academic & Scholarly
Reflections on a Livestreamed Genocide: Digital Ethnography & Decolonial Feminisms
Over the last 24 months, the world has watched the genocide in Palestine unfold in real time through digitally mediated forms. This talk employs autoethnography as part of a larger project to…
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6:00 PM
Venue:
VC Faculty Lounge, Academic Block, LUMS
Skills & Informational
CSO: Actuarial Science: Careers, Myths & Opportunities
This interactive session, led by professionals from BADRI Consultancy, is designed to demystify actuarial careers and give you a realistic picture of the pathways, student opportunities, and future…
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6:00 PM
Venue:
VC Faculty Lounge, Academic Block, LUMS
Academic & Scholarly
CSO: Master’s Journey in the UK - Study, Life and Scholarships
Join representatives from the University of Nottingham for a session exploring what it’s like to pursue a master’s degree in the UK, and how to make that dream financially accessible. The session…
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6:30 PM
Venue:
A-9, Academic Block
Academic & Scholarly
Maqamī Insan ke Mutanavve’ Rang: Literary Voices from the Margin
The Gurmani Centre for Languages and Literature, LUMS, invites you to a literary session which brings together three contemporary writers from Pakistan’s peripheral regions whose creative works…
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6:00 PM
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A-11, Academic Block, LUMS
Academic & Scholarly
Access, Resilience & Sustainability: Pathways to Food Security in Pakistan
Join us for a workshop organized by the Department of Economics at LUMS, the Mahbub Ul Haq Research Centre (MHRC), the Consortium for Development Policy Research (CDPR), and Rizq, bringing together…
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3:00 PM
Venue:
VC Lounge, LUMS
Skills & Informational
CSO: Entrepreneurship on a Budget: Starting a Business with Minimal Investment
Join this interactive webinar to discover how to turn your idea into a successful venture using limited resources. Led by Muhammad Abbas, Founder and CEO of Jacked Nutrition and FarmaLabs, this…
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6:30 PM
Venue:
Online (Microsoft Teams)
Academic & Scholarly
Pakistan Lost: Ideas on the Idea of Pakistan
The LUMS Historical Society is organising a book talk with Shehzad Ghias on his recently published book, "Pakistan Lost: Ideas on the Idea of Pakistan." The author is host of the podcast, "The…
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6:30 PM
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VC Lounge, LUMS
Academic & Scholarly
Incentivizing Lending to Women Entrepreneurs: Evidence from Vietnam
The Chaudhry Nazar Muhammad Department of Economics and the Mahbub Ul Haq Research Centre is pleased to invite you for the Brown Bag Talk of Dr. Russell Toth, Associate Professor in the School of…
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4:00 PM
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CNM- Department of Economics Boardroom, Wing C First Floor Academic Block
Academic & Scholarly
CSO: Ali Suleman Habib 4th Engineering Excellence Awards
On behalf of House of Habib, we are excited to invite you to participate in the Ali Suleman Habib 4th Engineering Excellence Awards – a prestigious initiative celebrating outstanding young engineers…
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6:00 PM
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Online (Microsoft Teams)
Academic & Scholarly
Beyond Screen Time: Mother–Child Digital Interaction and Gendered Caregiving
The Saida Waheed Gender Initiative (SWGI) is hosting a talk by Dr. Neelma Bhatti. By exploring mothers’ preferences for different platforms and content, and highlighting how these preferences are…
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6:00 PM
Venue:
VC Lounge, LUMS
Skills & Informational
CSO: Intersection of Law, Technology & AI
This session will explore the intersection of law, technology, and innovation offering students a rare perspective on how cross-disciplinary expertise can shape future-ready careers. Join this event…
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6:30 PM
Venue:
A-3, Academic Block, LUMS
Academic & Scholarly
CSO: Graduate Pathways in Chemistry
Join this event to gain insight into pursuing graduate studies in Chemistry abroad, especially in the US, learn about both conventional and emerging career opportunities after graduate school, and…
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6:30 PM
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Online (Microsoft Teams)
Academic & Scholarly
The Wounded Storyteller: Medicine, Literature and the Politics of Silenced Narratives
The Gurmani Centre for Languages and Literature invites you to the launch of the book Explore Lahore: لاہور کی کھوج by Syed Faizan Abbas Naqvi — a remarkable documentation of Lahore’s disappearing…
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6:00 PM
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Auditorium A-11, Academic Block
Academic & Scholarly
The Wounded Storyteller: Medicine, Literature and the Politics of Silenced Narratives
This one-day symposium brings together the lived experiences of patients, the expertise of medical practitioners and scientists, and the perspectives of humanities scholars to explore how…
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9:30 PM
Venue:
VC Office
Academic & Scholarly
Putting Prostitution in its Place: Gender, Space, and Power in Late-Colonial India
The Saida Waheed Gender Initiative (SWGI) is excited to announce its upcoming event for the semester: Putting Prostitution in its Place: Gender, Space, and Power in Late-Colonial India, a…
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6:30 PM
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VC Lounge (First Floor), Academic Block
Skills & Informational
A Session on Heer Waris Shah
The Gurmani Centre for Languages and Literature is pleased to invite you to A Session on Heer Waris Shah, featuring the launch of the English translation of Heer Waris Shah by Sarwat Mohiuddin.…
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6-8:00 PM
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A-11, Academic Block
Skills & Informational
Startup Weekend Lahore 2025 – Dream it, Build it & Pitch it in 54 Hours!
Over 54 action-packed hours, developers, designers, entrepreneurs, and innovators will come together to create, collaborate, and launch their startups. Whether you’re a student, a professional, or…
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LCE, SBASSE Building
Academic & Scholarly
CSO: Grad Study in Ireland – Info Session
Join us for an upcoming webinar on scholarships and funding opportunities in Ireland, featuring university leaders from University College Dublin and Independent College Dublin. This is a great…
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4:00 PM
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Online
Academic & Scholarly
Post at Your Peril: Identity, Politics, and Backlash on Social Media
The Saida Waheed Gender Initiative (SWGI) is pleased to announce its next event for the semester: Post at Your Peril: Identity, Politics, and Backlash on Social Media, a conversation with Sabah…
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6:00 PM
Venue:
VC Faculty Lounge (1st Floor), Academic Block
Academic & Scholarly
Ye Hussain Naqi Kon Hain?
The Gurmani Centre for Languages and Literature invites you to an engaging conversation titled “Ye Hussain Naqi Kon Hain?”, celebrating the life, work, and legacy of veteran journalist and rights…
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6:00 PM
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Auditorium A-11, Academic Block
Skills & Informational
CSO: Law School Guidepost
Students will get personalised tips on how to network with law recruiters and access recruiter lists and conversation starters. Students will also get quick tips on how to interact with recruiters…
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11:00 AM
Venue:
SAHSOL Main Entrance
Skills & Informational
The HSS Seminar Series: Citizens to Traitors – Bengali Internment in Pakistan 1971-1974
This event marks the publication of Dr Ilyas Chattha’s pathbreaking book, titled “Citizens to Traitors” (Cambridge, 2025). Drawing on a wide range of untapped sources, this book traces the trajectory…
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6:00 PM
Venue:
VC Faculty Lounge, Academic Block, LUMS