In conversation with Shehzad Ghias at OPEN Chicago
Sat, May 09
|Skokie Public Library
For years, Shehzad Ghias has been the one asking the questions. Now, at Open Chicago, the interviewer becomes the interviewed. Join us for a rare conversation with the host of The Pakistan Experience podcast as he reflects on his journey and his book, Pakistan Lost: Ideas on the Idea of Pakistan.
Time & Location
May 09, 2026, 10:30 AM – 1:00 PM
Skokie Public Library, 5215 Oakton St, Skokie, IL 60077, USA
About the event
Shehzad Ghias has spent years asking the questions. As the host of The Pakistan Experience, he has spoken with politicians, artists, intellectuals, and dissenters, uncovering the stories and ideas that shape Pakistan.
At Open Chicago, the tables turn as Shehzad steps into the hot seat. Join us for an engaging conversation about his journey, his book Pakistan Lost: Ideas on the Idea of Pakistan, the stories behind the mic, and what it means to tell Pakistan’s story to the world.