THE 15th ANNUAL FULBRIGHT CONFERENCE
NOVEMBER 30 - DECEMBER 02, 2018
IsLAMABAD SERENA HOTEL
An Annual Affair
Welcome back to all our Fulbright alumni
Join us in Islamabad for our annual conference!
The new Fulbright Conference Format
Alumni Emcees
Live Recorded Talks
Masterclass Workshops
Destination Socials and Entertainment
Professional Networking
24 Talks
3 Workshops
8 Emcees
PARTICIPANTS
Speakers
Mindfulness: How to Be More Present
Noorulain Masood
How We Can Contribute: Lessons from Free Market Capitalism
Farrukh Sohail
Big Data for Smart Agriculture
MUHAMMAD AZEEM KHAN
The Joy of Work Without Pay
USAMA MIRZA
Mainstreaming Empathy: A Guide to Understanding Privilege
Kashaf Ud Duja Ali
Economics with Data Science, the Way Forward for Econ and Pakistan
DR. IZZA AFTAB
Feminism in the Digital Age: The Impact of Girls at Dhabas
ATIYA ABBAS
What The Media Gets Wrong...And Right
MINA SOHAIL
Visualizing the story of your data
SAAD KHALID
Design: Thinking & Doing
ALI MURTAZA ARIF
From a School Run-away to the Head of Department at University
DR. ALI NASIR
Have You Thought About Being Inclusive, Ever?
FATIMA JAMIL KHAN
How to Quit Anything
HAIDER ALI SHISHMAHAL
Family, Relationships, and Happiness - How Not to End Up on a Psychoterapist's Chair
OMAR TAUSEEF
What I Can Tell You as a Documentary Filmmaker in Pakistan
HAYA FATIMA IQBAL
Walking and Ways of Seeing
NAVEEN ZAIDI
The Power of Storytelling
MEHER JAFFRI
Building with Rammed Earth - An Architect's Guide
ZOONA JERRAL
The Need of Equity Crowd Funding in Pakistan
Scherzade Agha
Design, Magar Pyaar Say
MUHAMMAD GULRAIZ KHAN
Pakistan Trek: Changing Narrative, Beyond the Headlines
SOBIA MAQBOOL
Exploring Other Worlds: The Case for Reading Science Fiction
AREEJ MEHDI
Strengthening Parliamentary Institutions - Why Is It Needed
M. AFFAN JAVED
MASTERCLASS
Workshops and Performances
Be Less Stressed
Noorulain Masood
Stand-up Comedy - Green, White, and Funny!
Shehzad Ghias Sheikh
Yoga and Meditation
Nadia Akram
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Program
FRIDAy
NOVEMBER 30, 2018
2:00 PM
HOTEL CHECK-IN BEGINS
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7:30 PM
STAND-UP COMEDY & NETWORKING DINNER
Saturday
DECEMBER 01, 2018
9:00 AM - 9:55 AM
REGISTRATION & TEA
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10:00 AM - 12:30 PM
TALKS SESSION 1
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12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
LUNCH
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1:30 PM - 3:45 PM
TALKS SESSION 2
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3:45 PM - 4:00 PM
INAUGURAL SESSION
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4:05 PM - 4:30 PM
TEA
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4:30 PM - 6:45 PM
TALKS SESSION 3
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7:30 PM
Pakistan-U.S. Alumni Network hosted DINNER
SUNDAY
DECEMBER 02, 2018
9:00 AM - 9:55 AM
MORNING TEA
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10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
MASTERCLASS WORKSHOPS
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12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
PAK-NAFA SESSION
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12:30 - 1:30 PM
CLOSING LUNCH
VENUE & ACCOMMODATION
Islamabad Serena Hotel
The conference is taking place in Islamabad at the Islamabad Serena Hotel. We can provide accommodation on a twin-sharing basis.
Conference Venue
Islamabad Serena Hotel, Islamabad
Hall - Sheesh Mahal
Accommodation
Alumni Conference Participants
2 Nights (twin sharing)
Check in - November 30, 2:00pm onward
Check out - December 2, 12:00 Noon
Alumni Conference Speakers and Emcees
3 Nights (twin sharing)
Check in - November 29, 2:00pm onward
Check out - December 2, 12:00 Noon