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Late Breaking Submissions

AAS-in-Asia 2026 Late Breaking Sessions

The Organizing Committee invites proposals for Late-Breaking Sessions at the 2026 AAS-in-Asia Conference taking place on September 25-27, 2026 at the Lahore University of Management Sciences, Lahore, Pakistan.

Late-Breaking Sessions provide an opportunity to engage in time-sensitive conversations on recent developments, emerging trends, and current events that affect scholarship, teaching, and public engagement.

SUBMISSION DEADLINE HAS PASSED.

Accepted Panelists:

1. Nivedita Nath

2. Naohiko IMAJO

3. Huma Iqbal

4. Joanna Hioe

5. Vachararutai Boontinand

6. Luyang Zhou

7. Kaja Borchgrevink

8. CHAN Yuk Wah

9. Subin Mulmi

10. Dr. Asma Majeed

11. Muhammad Aatir Khan

12. Professor Dr. Kiran Shahid Siddiqui

13. Saira Mahmood

14. Dr. Aisha Alam

15. Nida Kirmani

16. Misbah Saba

17. Amjad Ali

18. Shazia Fatima

19. Sadia Shirazi

20. Amit Gautam

21. Ahmed Khalid

22. Sadia Pasha Kamran

23. Muzammil Ahmed

24. Gulalai Khan (2 sessions)

25. Noor Hamzah

26. Niki Alsford

27. Hamza Butt

28. Sara Kakar

29. Carolina Fabara

30. Aasim Sajjad Akhtar

31. Mariam Zia


Submission Process

This is a two-step process where panelists whose proposals have been provisionally accepted will be asked to submit additional information for final acceptance. 

Proposal Deadline

The deadline to submit Late-Breaking Session proposals for AAS-in-Asia Lahore 2026 is: May 15th, 2026

Important Guidelines

  • We will consider roundtables and organized panel sessions only (no individual papers).

  • Only panelists whose sessions have been preliminary accepted will be contacted. 

  • All sessions will run for 90 minutes.

  • Roundtables should consist of no more than five panelists including one chair.

  • Panels must have: 1 chair; a minimum of 3 to a maximum of 5 papers; and preferably at least 1 discussant, with a maximum of 2.

  • Spaces for Late-Breaking Session are very limited. 

  • Participants who already have a panel or a roundable accepted for AAS-in-Asia 2026 can also apply for late breaking session.

We look forward to your submissions and to vibrant conversations in Lahore.