Last Chance! Farabi International Award Extends Submission Deadline for Aspiring Creatives!

Last Chance! Farabi International Award Extends Submission Deadline for Aspiring Creatives!

TEHRAN – The deadline for submitting articles to the 16th Farabi International Award (FIA) has been extended to May 21. This prestigious award is recognized as the leading accolade for humanities and Islamic studies within the Islamic world. Organized by the Ministry of Science, Research, and Technology in collaboration with the National Foundation for Elites and the National Commission for UNESCO, the FIA aims to honor exceptional contributions in these fields.

Participants are invited to submit their works that have been completed or published from the beginning of the Iranian year 1400 (2021) to the end of the Iranian year 1402 (2023). The award accepts innovative and research-based submissions, which will be thoroughly reviewed, evaluated, selected, and celebrated.

The primary goals of the FIA include:

  • Identifying talents in the humanities and Islamic studies
  • Acknowledging the best scientific works and theories
  • Promoting new methods and research

According to ISNA, participants can present their research across a wide array of fields, including but not limited to:

  • Ethics, Religions, and Mysticism
  • History, Geography, and Archaeology
  • Law
  • Language, Literature, and Linguistics
  • Social Sciences and Communication Sciences
  • Economics, Management, and Financial Sciences
  • Educational Sciences, Psychology, Behavioral Sciences, and Sports Sciences
  • Political Sciences, International Relations, and Regional Studies
  • Quranic Sciences, Interpretation, and Hadith
  • Jurisprudence and Principles
  • Philosophy, Logic, and Theology
  • Theoretical Studies of Information Technology, Informatics, and Librarianship
  • Studies of the Islamic Revolution and Imam Khomeini
  • Studies of Art and Aesthetics
  • Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Islamic Humanities Committee (Articles)

The FIA presents awards in several categories, including:

  • Books
  • Final research project reports
  • Doctoral dissertations and master’s theses
  • Research articles specifically in Islamic Humanities

The award recognizes both young (under 35 years) and adult researchers, encompassing a wide geographical range. For domestic submissions, all works produced by Iranians, regardless of their current location and profession, are eligible for consideration.

As the deadline approaches, participants are encouraged to prepare their submissions carefully, ensuring their work aligns with the award’s criteria and themes. The FIA not only serves as a platform for recognition but also fosters a spirit of academic collaboration and innovation in the field of humanities and Islamic studies.

For further information about submission guidelines and criteria, interested parties are advised to visit the official FIA website or contact the organizing committee directly. This is an exceptional opportunity for scholars to showcase their research and contribute to the rich tapestry of Islamic scholarship and thought.

In conclusion, the 16th Farabi International Award stands as a beacon of excellence in the humanities and Islamic studies, encouraging researchers to push the boundaries of knowledge and creativity. Whether you are an emerging scholar or a seasoned academic, your contributions are vital to the advancement of these essential fields.

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