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Philosophy Doctoral Program alumna, Aminah Hasan-Birdwell, wins prestigious award in the history of philosophy

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Philosophy Doctoral Program alumna, Aminah Hasan-Birdwell, wins prestigious award in the history of philosophy

Philosophy Doctoral Program alumna, Aminah Hasan-Birdwell, wins prestigious award in the history of philosophy

Aminah Hasan-Birdwell was awarded the 2025 Beaney Prize for the best paper published in the British Journal for the History of Philosophy that contributes to a broader conception of the philosophical canon for her 2024 article titled, “Ottobah Cugoano on chattel slavery and the moral limitations of ius gentium.”

Follow the link below to see the announcement of Aminah’s award on the Daily Nous: https://dailynous.com/2025/04/14/british-society-for-the-history-of-philosophy-announces-recent-prizewinners/