Current Member
Robert Wisnovsky
Patricia Crone Member
Affiliation
Historical Studies
Field of study
Islamic Intellectual History
Home institution
McGill University
Website
Robert Wisnovsky studies the history of Arabic-Islamic philosophy. While at IAS, he will be working on the reception of Avicenna's (i.e., Ibn Sīnā, d. 1037) logic and metaphysics up to Muḥammad ʿAbduh (d. 1905).
Visits
Member
School of Historical Studies
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Fall
Degrees
Princeton University
Ph.D.
1994
Appointments
McGill University
2013
James McGill Professor
McGill University
2004–2013
Associate Professor
Harvard University
2002–2004
Associate Professor
Harvard University
1996–2002
Assistant Professor