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Robert L’Arrivee is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Politics and International Affairs at Furman University. His research focuses on the integration of Greek philosophy and Islamic thought, particularly through the works of al-Farabi. He previously taught at Colgate University and Skidmore College, and held a research position at Princeton University’s James Madison Program.
Education:
- Ph.D., University of Notre Dame
- M.A., University of Notre Dame
- B.A., University of Winnipeg
Research Interests:
- Islamic political philosophy
- Early Christian thought
- Al-Farabi’s synthesis of theological and political ideas
His publications explore medieval political thought and classical philosophy, with a focus on reconciling diverse intellectual traditions. Awards include multiple Torch Medal Awards for inspiring teaching and prestigious fellowships from institutions like the Earhart Foundation and Institute for Humane Studies.
Grants include a Research Assistant Grant (2016–2017) and Kulla Family Fund support (2015–2016). His career reflects a commitment to interdisciplinary research bridging theology, philosophy, and politics.
