Wadad Kadi

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Intro

Professor from Lebanon

Places

Lebanon United States of America

Professor

Work field

Academia

Gender

Female

Birth

1943

Place of birth

Beirut, Beirut Governorate, Lebanon

Age

82 years

Education

Doctor of Philosophy

American University of Beirut

Beirut, Beirut Governorate, Lebanon

Employers

University of Chicago

Chicago, Cook County, USA

Awards

King Faisal International Prize in Arabic Language and Literature

(1994)

Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

(2022)

The details (from wikipedia)

Biography

Wadad Afifi Kadi (born November 23, 1943) is a Lebanese scholar of Arabic and Islamic civilizations and the Avalon Foundation Distinguished Service Professor Emerita of Islamic Studies in Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations at the University of Chicago.

Biography

Wadad Kadi was born in Lebanon on November 23, 1943. She earned her BA and MA in Arabic Literature at the American University of Beirut, then went on to pursue doctoral studies at the University of Tübingen in Germany, before finishing her Ph.D. at the American University of Beirut. She has taught at Yale, AUB, and the University of Chicago, as well as Harvard, Columbia, Stockholm University, and Oxford.

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