KARACHI: Dr. Noam Chomsky, the world-distinguished linguist, philosopher and social critic will speak the 6th Yohsin Lecture, on “Bullet dodged or merely delayed: Reflections on the future of democracy, nuclear threat and the looming environmental catastrophe in a post-Trumpian world” at Habib University on December 7.
According to the Habib University’s spokesman, the Yohsin Lecture serves as a conduit for leading international scholars from across the world to come to Pakistan and engage with Habib University students as well as the public on wide-ranging topics of global importance.
Past speakers include Dr Munir Fasheh, renowned educationist and Dr. Vali Nasr, former Dean for School of Advanced International Studies at Johns Hopkins University.
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In his long and illustrious career, Dr Chomsky has authored over 100 books on topics ranging from linguistics to politics to mass media. He is a Laureate Professor and the University of Arizona and Institute Professor Emeritus at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
