Bernard O'Kane (scholar)
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AwardsFarabi Award (2018)
EducationUniversity of Edinburgh (PhD), Queen's University of Belfast (LLB)
Bernard O'Kane | |
|---|---|
| Awards | Farabi Award (2018) |
| Academic background | |
| Education | University of Edinburgh (PhD), Queen's University of Belfast (LLB) |
| Thesis | Timurid architecture in Khurasan. (1982) |
| Doctoral advisor | Robert Hillenbrand |
| Academic work | |
| Institutions | American University in Cairo |
| Website | https://www.aucegypt.edu/fac/bernardokane |
Bernard O'Kane is an Irish Islamic studies scholar and Iranologist and Professor of Islamic Art and Architecture at the American University in Cairo.[1]
He is known for his works on Islamic architecture[2] and is a winner of Farabi International Award.[3]