Bilal Zahoor

Bilal Zahoor is the founder and editorial director of Folio Books, a Lahore-based independent publishing house. He is a teacher of Philosophy at the Department of Liberal Arts, Beaconhouse National University, Lahore. He is the editor of a widely reviewed volume on Pakistan, Rethinking Pakistan: A 21st-Century Perspective (Anthem Press, 2020; Folio Books, 2019). His research interests lie in the intersection of philosophy, ecology and technology. He takes interest in indigenous epistemologies and poetics and intends to explore alternative ontologies to lay a new foundation for human-nature relations. Zahoor is a member of the Haqooq-e-Khalq Party, a grassroots anti-capitalist project in Pakistan. He also occasionally contributes to New Politics, Dawn, and The News International.