Syed Farid Alatas | |
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Residence | Singapore |
Nationality | Malaysian |
Known for | Research on the East-West dichotomy, decolonization of knowledge, Islamisation of knowledge and Muslim intellectualism |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Sociology |
Institutions | National 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.