Syed Farid al-Attas

Syed Farid Alatas bin Syed Hussein Alatas
Known forResearch on the East-West dichotomy, decolonization of knowledge, Islamisation of knowledge and Muslim intellectualism
Scientific career
FieldsSociology
InstitutionsNational University of Singapore

Syed Farid Alatas (Arabic: سيد فريد العطاس Sayyid Farīd al-ʿAṭṭās) is a Malaysian author and educator, serving as a professor in the Department of Sociology at the National University of Singapore. He is the eldest son of Syed Hussein Alatas.

He was a member of the Editorial Board for Journal of World-Systems Research.

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