Cricket in Pakistan: Nation, Identity, and Politics 

Talk

Cricket in Pakistan: Nation, Identity, and Politics

when 6‐7:30pm where NYUAD Campus, Conference Center who NYU Abu Dhabi Institute
Open to the Public

Cricket in Pakistan: Nation, Identity, and Politics 

Ali Khan, author of Cricket in Pakistan: Nation, Identity, and Politics, examines the profound connection between cricket and Pakistan's socio-political landscape. The talk explores how the sport has shaped national identity, influenced political narratives, and served as a cultural touchstone, reflecting the broader dynamics of society and politics in the region.

Speaker
Ali Khan, Professor of Anthropology, LUMS and Author of Cricket in Pakistan: Nation, Identity, and Politics (Oxford University Press, 2022)

In conversation with
Saba Khan, Instructor of Social Science, NYUAD


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