The Barakat Foundation (USA)
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| Grants are made at the discretion of the Academic
Advisory Committee of the Barakat Foundation and include: |
- To selected Muslim scholars who have already
been accepted by the Department of Near Eastern Languages and
Civilization, University of Chicago: One scholarship of $10,000
for the doctoral program in Islamic archeology for the first year
of study.
- Additional funding will be available to the
students who have qualified for the discretionary grant during any
period of their study to enable participation in archaeological
projects appropriate to their individual research programs.
- MIT /Barakat Foundation grant: this is a small
grant designed to recognize the work of one or two MIT students
who are engaged in research on a topic in Islamic architecture. It
is merit-based and all MIT graduate students in Islamic
architecture are considered for it.
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Academic Advisory Committee Members |
Rima Safadi Kabbani
Trustee Barakat Trust UK |
Dr. Howayda Al-Harithy
Associate Professor Dept. of Architecture & Design
American University of Beirut |
Dr Sabiha Al Khemir
Islamic Art Consultant |
Directors |
Mohannad Malas
Farid Elkasm
Dr. Karen Jo Torjesen
Hamida Alireza |
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For further information, contact:
Administrator
The Barakat Foundation
6892 S. Yosemite Ct
Suite 2-105
Centennial, CO 80112 USA
Email:
jbothwell@barakat.org
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| To download an application form, please click on
the links below: |
| Grant
information |
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Application form |
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