# Manuscript Workshop | Why Do Ethnic Parties Flourish or Die? The Microfoundations of Identity Politics in Pakistan’s Megacity ## April 7, 2025 **This event is closed to the public.** ### Convener Mashail Malik, Faculty Associate (on leave). Assistant Professor, Department of Government, Harvard University. ### Discussants - Melani Cammett, Center Director; Chair, Weatherhead Research Cluster on Identity Politics; Executive Committee; Steering Committee; Faculty Associate; Harvard Academy Senior Scholar. Clarence Dillon Professor of International Affairs, Department of Government, Harvard University. - Adam Auerbach, Associate Professor in the School of Advanced International Studies, Johns Hopkins University. - Gwenyth McClendon, Associate Professor of Politics, New York University. - Daniel Posner, James S. Coleman Professor of International Development in the Department of Political Science at UCLA. - Steven Wilkinson, Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences; Nilekani Professor of India and South Asian Studies; Professor of Political Science and International Affairs; Professor in the Institution for Social and Policy Studies, Yale University. ## Contact **Sarah Banse** *Events Manager.* 1737 Cambridge Street, Room K217 Cambridge, MA 02138 \[ [Map](http://goo.gl/maps/GxyRd) \] p: (617) 495-9006 f: (617) 495-8292 See also:- [ Conferences ](/content-types/conferences) - [ 2025 ](/content-types/2025)