School Notes

Date posted:   Mar 04, 2021

Professor Morris awarded Farabi International Prize in Islamic Studies and the Islamic Humanities

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Professor James Morris (Dept. of Theology and program on Islamic Civilization and Societies) was awarded the 11th annual Farabi International Prize in Islamic Studies and the Islamic Humanities, at a virtual award ceremony in Tehran on August 17, 2020. [Al-Farabi, 872- 950, was the founder and central figure in the millennial tradition of Islamic philosophy, particularly political philosophy.]