Burnett, Charles, 1951‒

Credit: http://www.pims.ca/academics/visiting-scholars/curriculum/charles-burnett	Person Charles Burnett, 1951‒


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Language

English — Latin

Gender

Male

Birth

Date Gregorian 26 September 1951

Nationality

United Kingdom

Profession

Historien - Enseigne l'histoire des influences arabes et islamiques en Europe : Warburg institute, University of London (en 2000)

Profession

Professor of the History of Islamic Influences in Europe at the Warburg Institute, University of London (since 1999)

Activity

His work has centred on the transmission of Arabic science and philosophy to Western Europe, which he has documented by editing and translating several texts that were translated from Arabic into Latin, and by describing the historical and cultural contex

Biography

He received his MA and PhD from Cambridge University, and has been a Member of the Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, a Leverhulme Research Fellow at the University of Sheffield, a Distinguished Visiting Professor in Medieval Studies in the University of California at Berkeley and Visiting Professor at the Ludwig Maximilian Universität, Munich.

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