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TCI Workshop: Law and Governance Workshop

TCI Workshop: Law & Governance

Aug 2 – Aug 8, 2026 LUMS, Lahore

The rule of law and the practice of governance are inseparable in principle, yet the written rules and their lived implementation often pull apart. This workshop brought 25 young professionals together for seven days of sustained inquiry across disciplines.

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TCI Workshop: Water and Power Workshop

TCI Workshop: Water & Power

Jan 26 – Jan 31, 2026 LUMS, Lahore

Pakistan's water and power sectors are structurally intertwined — yet remain siloed in policy, academia, and practice. This inaugural workshop brought 25 young professionals together for six days of interdisciplinary exploration.

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Lectures

2025

Being Human Lecture
Being Human: Between Neuroscience, Psychology & Culture

Oct 30, 2025  ·  Mr. Abdul Rehman · Dr. Azam Khalid

Indus River Basin Lecture
Indus River Basin as a Laboratory of Education for Studying Pakistan

Jan 28, 2025  ·  Dr. James Wescoat · Dr. Abubakr Muhammad · Dr. Nadhra Shahbaz · Dr. Fazilda Nabeel · Dr. Mariam Chughtai

2024

The First Cell Lecture
The First Cell

Nov 22, 2024  ·  Azra Raza MD

A Critique of Welfare Capitalism Lecture
A Critique of Welfare Capitalism

Oct 30, 2024  ·  Dr. Ahsan Rana

The Communal Self Lecture
The Communal Self

Apr 23, 2024  ·  J. Jawwad Khawaja

The Modern Self Lecture
The Modern Self

Mar 7, 2024  ·  Dr. Basit Koshul

The Psychological Self Lecture
The Psychological Self

Feb 22, 2024  ·  Dr. Ali Hashmi

Body, Water & Experience Lecture
Body, Water & Experience

Jan 25, 2024  ·  Dr. James Wescoat

2023

Does Science Need Philosophy? Part Two Lecture
Does Science Need Philosophy? Part Two

Nov 29, 2023  ·  Dr. Basit Koshul

Does Science Need Philosophy? Lecture
Does Science Need Philosophy?

Nov 15, 2023  ·  Dr. Basit Koshul

The Garden of Secrets and the New Garden of Secrets Lecture
The Garden of Secrets and the New Garden of Secrets

Oct 25, 2023  ·  Hfz. Rehman Rauf

Consultative Orientation Session Lecture
Consultative Orientation Session

Sep 27, 2023  ·  Dr. Sabieh Anwar