The Lumina Archive
Exploring the boundaries of science and humanities through our comprehensive catalog of annual publications.
The Pedagogical Paradoxicon: Humanistic Education & Generative AI
This volume interrogates the existential friction between humanistic pedagogy and the rapid ascent of generative artificial intelligence, positing that education has entered a “Pedagogical Paradoxicon”…
Chaos and Collapse: The Political Economy of Terrorism
A groundbreaking analysis of modern conflict arguing that in an “Age of Instability” defined by digital acceleration, participation in armed conflict has become a rational economic strategy.
Applied Linguistics in Digital Contexts
A comprehensive exploration of the dynamic interplay between language and technology, tracing the evolution from early Computer-Assisted Language Learning (CALL) to AI integration.
The Sociology of Agricultural Extension
A critical examination of the complex social dynamics that underpin rural development, moving beyond linear models of technology transfer to explore knowledge systems.
Co-Teaching
An exploration of cooperative learning as a teaching method that engages learners in small groups, fostering positive interdependence to achieve shared goals.
Transformative Pedagogies in Higher Education
Merging linguistic theory, pedagogical innovation, and technology to forge inclusive, future-ready learning environments in the digital age.
Tolerance and Concurrence
A vital guide to the principles of peaceful coexistence in an age of high tension, focusing on the complexities of intolerance in Pakistan.
Theoretical Crossroads
Synthesizing research to explore how formalist and cognitive paradigms converge to enrich our understanding of language structure and meaning.
Attention Modulation in Reading
Incorporating cognitive science and linguistics to understand how narrative structure influences where our attention lands during reading.
China-Pakistan Economic Corridor
Examining the historical relationship between China and Pakistan, focusing on CPEC as a major component of the Belt and Road Initiative.
Language, Interpretation, and Narrative Construction
Examining the multifaceted relationship between linguistic structures, hermeneutic processes, and narrative construction within modern fictional works.
Community Development Failures in Pakistan
Examining persistent challenges in Pakistan’s community development through a sociological lens, exploring systemic barriers like economic inequality.
Political Disruption, the IMF, and Pakistan
An incisive analysis of the complex interplay between political instability and economic policy, tracing the evolution of Pakistan’s economy.
Plot Analysis of The Vegetarian
A comprehensive analysis of Han Kang’s acclaimed novel, exploring the rejection of societal norms and the disintegration of domestic bonds.
Syntax and Spectrality in Modernist Writing
Exploring the transformative role of syntax in articulating spectrality within modernist literature through readings of Joyce, Woolf, and Eliot.
Sustainability and Law in the Third World
A critical analysis of the intersection between legal systems and the pursuit of sustainable development in the Global South.