Interactive session on maritime research at UoK

Naufil Shahrukh, GM Operations, IPS and Dr Maliha Zeba
Khan, IPS’ non-resident research fellow and assistant professor,
Department of International Relations, National University of Modern Languages
(NUML), Islamabad, visited University of Karachi’s Staff Club on February 16,
2021 and held an interactive session aimed at promoting
interdisciplinary maritime research in Pakistan.

The session was organized by Maritime Study Forum (MSF) in
collaboration with the University of Karachi’s Office of Research, Innovation
and Commercialization (ORIC).

The interactive session, which was attended by faculty members
from various departments of the University, aimed at highlighting significance
of maritime issues and encouraging interdisciplinary research and write-ups in
the underlining thematic areas like maritime security and diplomacy, law
and policing, blue economy, coastal communities, maritime
environment, biodiversity and topics related to the SDGs.