{"id":132,"date":"2024-03-12T20:39:35","date_gmt":"2024-03-12T20:39:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/philosophy\/?p=132"},"modified":"2024-03-12T20:39:35","modified_gmt":"2024-03-12T20:39:35","slug":"ismail-kurun-ph-d-student-wins-2023-novak-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/philosophy\/2024\/03\/12\/ismail-kurun-ph-d-student-wins-2023-novak-award\/","title":{"rendered":"Ismail Kurun, Ph.D. student, wins 2023 Novak Award"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ismail Kurun, Ph.D. student in the Department of Philosophy, won the 2023 Novak Award from the Acton Institute.<\/p>\n<p>Named after the late, distinguished American theologian Michael Novak, the $15,000 award acknowledges new outstanding scholarly research concerning the relationship between religion, economic freedom, and the free and virtuous society. This award recognizes scholars early in their academic careers who demonstrate outstanding intellectual merit in advancing the understanding of religion\u2019s connection to human dignity, the rule of law, limited government, religious liberty, and freedom in economic life.\u2060<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.acton.org\/press\/release\/2023\/acton-institute-announces-ismail-kurun-2023-novak-award-winner\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read more about Kurun\u2019s award<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ismail Kurun, Ph.D. student in the Department of Philosophy, won the 2023 Novak Award from the Acton Institute. Named after the late, distinguished American theologian Michael Novak, the $15,000 award acknowledges new outstanding scholarly research concerning the relationship between religion, economic freedom, and the free and virtuous society. This award recognizes scholars early in their&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":74,"featured_media":133,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[4],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/philosophy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2024\/03\/kurun-spotlight.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/philosophy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/philosophy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/philosophy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/philosophy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/74"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/philosophy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=132"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/philosophy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":134,"href":"https:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/philosophy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132\/revisions\/134"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/philosophy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/133"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/philosophy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=132"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/philosophy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=132"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/philosophy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=132"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}