An award will be made this year of the Lord Plumer Fellowship in Arabic Studies, for the academic year 1933-34, the American Friends of the Hebrew University announced here yesterday.
The Lord Plumer Fellowship was founded to promote Arabic studies, including the study of Arabic literature and Moslem history, religion, art and archaeology, and in the year 1934 it will be awarded to a graduate of an English, European or American university. The holder of the award will be expected to engage in research work at the Hebrew University, Jerusalem, on any theme lying within the scope of the Plumer Fellowship, and to reside in Jerusalem for a minimum of six calendar months. The value of the Scholarship is £P.100.
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