This event is in the past.It took place on February 26, 2026 at Hertz Hall.
Educational Talk
Educational TalkMohammad Nabeel Jafri | Orating Knowledge: Urdu Shiʿi Khiṭābat in Contemporary Karachi (The S. S. Pirzada Lecture on Pakistan)
February 26 at 5pm
Southside, Berkeley
🎓Dissertation won 2024 S. S. Pirzada Prize
📺Livestreamed on Facebook for remote viewers
♿Request accommodations 7-10 days ahead
Step beyond the headlines on sectarian conflict. Mohammad Nabeel Jafri's prize-winning research explores how Shiʿi oratory in Karachi shapes debates about knowledge, authority, and community. A rare window into religious life that scholars usually miss.
Academic lecture
South Asian studies
Religious scholarship
Free public event
Educational TalkEducational TalkMohammad Nabeel Jafri | Orating Knowledge: Urdu Shiʿi Khiṭābat in Contemporary Karachi (The S. S. Pirzada Lecture on Pakistan)
February 26 at 5pm
Southside, Berkeley
🎓Dissertation won 2024 S. S. Pirzada Prize
📺Livestreamed on Facebook for remote viewers
♿Request accommodations 7-10 days ahead
Step beyond the headlines on sectarian conflict. Mohammad Nabeel Jafri's prize-winning research explores how Shiʿi oratory in Karachi shapes debates about knowledge, authority, and community. A rare window into religious life that scholars usually miss.
Academic lecture
South Asian studies
Religious scholarship
Free public event