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Opening Plenary: Sustainable Development in the Times of COVID-19
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Planetary Dialogue: The Future of Sustainable Development in #Worldaftercorona
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Special Plenary: Remembering the Life and Work of Dr Lubna Chaudhry
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Dialogue Plenary: COVID-19 Challenges for SDGs and Human Development
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Access to Bilateral Markets – Challenges & Way Forward in Times of COVID
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Dialogue: Plenary Health in Times of COVID-19
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An Overwhelming Role of ICTs during COVID-19 Era and Beyond
Opportunities and Challenges for Pakistan: Keeping Pace with Evolution
Parvez Iftikhar
Success Factors for Implementing ICT in Large Organisations in response to Pandemic Management Operations - Insights from the Frontlines of Solution Implementation
Faisal Haq Shaheen
Learning by Doing: Some Reflections on NAHE/HEC Responses to the COVID-19 Pandemic in Higher Education
Shaheen Sardar Ali
Students Experiences: Prospects and Challenges of ICTs in Online Learning in COVID-19 Era and Beyond
Adeela Rehman
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Cultural Diplomacy in the Times of COVID-19
Conspiracy Theories in the Time of COVID Crisis: A Causal-Comparative Analysis of Global Power Politics and Importance of Cultural Diplomacy
Sehrish Qayyum
Function of Communication in Cultural Diplomacy: An Investigation of Chinese Strategic Communication during COVID-19
Bilal Zubair
Chinese Health Diplomacy during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Rubina Ali
Manzoor Khan Afridi
From ‘Self-Promotion’ to ‘Values Promotion’: Recent Trends in Cultural Diplomacy
Anupama Sekhar
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Tobacco Greenwashing: Misinformation / Disinformation in the Times of COVID-19
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COVID-19: Air Quality and Health Issues
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A New Outlook and Emerging Needs for Education Systems Towards Addressing Impacts and Challenges of Coronavirus Era
Innovation and Adaptation for Teaching and Learning Practical Subjects of Design and Architecture in the COVID-19 Environment
Aamina Shahid
A Systems Thinking Approach to Evaluate the Impact of COVID and Online Education on Student Happiness and Wellbeing
Umme Ammara
Hassan Bukhari
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Negotiating the Climate Amid COVID-19
(This panel is not seeking abstracts)
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Future of BRI in the Post-COVID World
Economic Reform and Urban Development: Case of the Informal Textile Industry Sector(s) in Karachi, Pakistan
Azeemah Owais
‘Ecological Civilization’: Implications from COVID-19 & Greener BRI in the Future
Sun Xiaohua
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Role of Regional Cooperation for Asia-Pacific’s Energy Transition in the COVID-19 Era
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Entrepreneurial Business Survival during COVID19: Challenges and Way Forward
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Literature, Language and Technology in the Time of COVID-19
‘From Iran to Milan there is no Dearth, Of People Dying Daily, People being Buried under the Earth’: COVID-19 in the Time of Literature
Raza Naeem
Epidemics in Colonial and Post-Colonial South Asian Urdu Fiction
Humera Ishfaq
Promotion of Linguistic Diversity through Technology Amid Pandemic
Niaz Nadeem
Genus of Literature Created in Pakistani Languages Amid Pandemic
Nusrat Zehra
Resilience against COVID-19 amongst Linguistic Minorities Using Indigenous & Endangered Languages in Northern Pakistan
Zubair Torwali
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Psychological Impact in Time of COVID-19 and its Implications for Sustainable Development
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Rural Communities in the Fight Against COVID-19 (This panel is not seeking abstracts)
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Perspectives on Community Resilience to Violent Extremism: Challenges in the Times of COVID-19 (This panel is not seeking abstracts)
Retooling Community Efforts to Counter Extremism in the Wake of the COVID-19 Pandemic
Anita M. Weiss
Challenges to Community Resilience against Violent Extremism during the COVID-19 Crisis
Sehrish Qayyum
Religious Extremism in Responding to COVID-19 Crisis in Pakistan: A Counter Narrative Analysis
Musferah Mehfooz
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Economic Growth, Social Protection, and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Programme amid COVID-19
(This panel is not seeking abstracts)
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Setting Pakistan’s Agenda for Universal Social Protection (USP)
(This panel is not seeking abstracts)
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Government of Tomorrow: Reimagining the Role of Government after COVID-19
(This panel is not seeking abstracts)
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Gender-Based Violence and the Pakistani Transgender Community in COVID-19 Pandemic
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Informal Sector during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Challenges and Opportunities
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Climate-Induced Migrations in Times of COVID-19: A Case of South Asian Countries
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Role of Media amidst COVID-19 Outbreak: From Pakistan and Beyond
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Access to Healthcare and Competition
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Impact of COVID-19 on Food Security: Challenges for Women
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Financial Inclusion of Women in Pakistan – Developing Gender-Responsive Financial Inclusion Models
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Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Higher Education: Challenges and Way Forward
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Cultural and Knowledge Partnerships through Museums
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Challenges to Quality Education under National Universities Amid & Beyond COVID-19
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Accelerating SDGs Achievement and Building Back Better from COVID-19 Pandemic in South Asia
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Finding the Way Forward in Post-COVID-19 Pakistan with the Doing Good Index
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Access to Water and Sanitation in a Post-COVID Pakistan
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Education Methods in COVID-19 Response: Assessing Gendered Impact
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COVID-19 related Evidence in Policymaking: Perspective from Development Partners
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Inclusive Tourism Sector Strategies to Support Post-Pandemic Recovery
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State of Social Protection in Pakistan: Need, Coverage, Legislative Status, Challenges, and Way Forward
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Urban Water Governance Post-COVID-19
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Getting SDGs Back on Track: Innovative Solutions of Post-Pandemic Recovery
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Closing Plenary: Sustainable Development in the Times of COVID-19