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PU CSAS organizes seminar
PU CSAS organizes seminar


LAHORE: (Thursday, November 3, 2016): Punjab University Centre for South Asian Studies (CSAS) organized a seminar on “Cultural Background of Political Conflicts in South Asia” in its auditorium. Dr Pitor Balcerowicz, Philosopher & Professor at University of Warsaw, Poland was the key note speaker while Director CSAS Prof Dr Umbreen Javaid, faculty members, Mphil/PhD scholars from CSAS and Department of Political Science were also present. Dr Pitor Balcerowicz said that ideas of equality, people as a source of law and ethnic identity emerged after French revolution. However, ethnic identity required sovereignty that became cause of conflict in South Asia. The seminar was followed by question-answer session.