Terry Lovat

**Terence John "Terry" Lovat** wani malami ne kuma marubuci ɗan ƙasar Ostiraliya, wanda aka fi sani da bincikensa kan ilimin ɗabi'u, ilimin Musulunci, manhaja da kuma ilimin digirin digirgir. Shi Farfesa ne na Emeritus a Jami'ar Newcastle (Australia), Farfesa mai daraja a Jami'ar Johannesburg (Afirka ta Kudu), kuma ƙwararren mai bincike a Jami'ar Oxford (UK), inda ya ci gaba da aiki a matsayin mai kula da digirin digirgir. A shekarar 2024, GPS Scholar ya sanya shi cikin manyan 0.05% na malamai a duk duniya. Ya zuwa shekarar 2026, yana da sama da ambato 7000 da kuma ma'aunin h na 43. 

## Rayuwar farko da ilimi
Lovat ya kammala karatun digiri na farko a fannin Tauhidi (1973) da kuma digiri na biyu a fannin Tauhidi (1979) kafin ya ci gaba da karatu. Ya sami digiri na biyu a fannin Fasaha (Hons) (1982), digiri na farko a fannin Ilimi (1983) da kuma digiri na uku a fannin Falsafa (1987) daga Jami'ar Sydney . Ya kasance a fannin hidimar addini, ciki har da aiki a Kudancin Pacific, da kuma koyar da sakandare kafin ya fara aiki a fannin ilimi. 

## Aikin ilimi
Lovat ya yi aiki a Jami'ar Newcastle a wurare da dama, ciki har da Malami (1985–1989), Babban Malami (1989–1993), Mataimakin Farfesa (1994–1995), Farfesa a fannin Ilimi (1995–2011), Shugaban Ilimi (1996–2001), da Mataimakin Shugaban Jami'a (Ilimi da Fasaha) (2001–2011). Tsakanin 2001 da 2011, ya kasance memba na Kwamitin Zartarwa na Jami'ar, wani lokacin yana aiki a matsayin Mukaddashin Mataimakin Shugaban Jami'a da Mataimakin Shugaban Jami'a. An nada shi Farfesa Mai Shekaru Uku bayan ya yi ritaya a 2011.  

A ƙasa baki ɗaya, Lovat ya yi aiki a matsayin: Shugaban Majalisar Shugabannin Ilimi ta Australiya; Memba mai zartarwa na Majalisar Shugabannin Fasaha, Bil Adama da Kimiyyar Zamantakewa ta Australiya; memba na kwamitin Cibiyar Koyo da Koyarwa ta Carrick a Ilimi Mai Girma; Wanda aka naɗa a matsayin Minista a Binciken Ƙasa kan Koyar da Karatu [2004-2005] da kuma Bitar Ƙasa kan Koyarwa da Ilimi ga Malamai [2003], da kuma ayyuka na yau da kullun a matsayin Ƙwararren Majalisar Bincike ta Australiya & Mai tantancewa. 

## Bincike da aiki
Binciken farko na Lovat ya mayar da hankali kan ka'idar manhaja da aikace-aikacenta, wanda ya ƙare a cikin wani littafi (tare da David Smith) wanda ya zama rubutu da aka tsara a cikin shirye-shiryen ilimin malamai da yawa a Ostiraliya da ƙasashen waje, gami da ta hanyar aikin fassara.  A shekara ta 2003, an gayyace shi don jagorantar ayyukan bincike na Shirin Ilimi na Ɗabi'u na Australiya (2003–2010), wanda ya haifar da littattafai da yawa na ilimi da sauran wallafe-wallafe. 

Sha'awarsa ta farko ga ilimin addini ta haifar da ƙwarewa a fannin falsafar Musulunci da ilimi da kuma samar da wallafe-wallafe da dama, ciki har da gyara *Littafin Jagora na Falsafar Musulunci* . Wasu ayyukan sun mayar da hankali kan ilimin digiri na uku tare da mai da hankali musamman kan jarrabawar digiri na uku, da kuma tauhidin Dietrich Bonhoeffer . 

Lovat ya kasance babban edita na *Koyarwa da Ilimin Malamai* (Elsevier) (2019–2021) kuma babban editan *The Bonhoeffer Legacy* (ATF Press) (2013–2020). 

## Daraja da hidima
Lovat ya sami kyaututtuka saboda gudummawarsa ga fahimtar al'adu daban-daban, gami da kyautar Gidauniyar Al'adu ta Affinity (2005) saboda aikin da ya yi wajen haɓaka fahimtar Musulunci.  An kuma ba shi lambar yabo ta Jami'ar Newcastle ta Masu Digiri na Biyu ta Ƙungiyar Ɗaliban Digiri na Biyu a shekarar 2017. 

Ya yi nasarar kula da digirin digirgir sama da 50 a Ostiraliya da ƙasashen waje, sannan ya duba fiye da ka'idoji 80 daga ko'ina cikin duniya. An ambace shi a zaman majalisar dokoki saboda gudunmawar da ya bayar ga manyan makarantu.   

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