Professor Alison Shell FBA
Shakespeare and religion; Reformation and Counter-Reformation literature; the vernacular and neo-Latin writing of post-Reformation British Catholics; the literature of Anglicanism; early modern book history and manuscript studies.
- Fellow type
- UK Fellow
- Year elected
- 2024
- Honours
- FBA
Current post
University College London Professor of Early Modern Studies, Department of English
Other Fellows of the British Academy
Professor David Womersley FBA
English literature of the long eighteenth century, especially Gibbon, Swift, Burke and Johnson; sixteenth-century historiography and historical drama; the history of literary criticism; the theory and practice of textual editing
Professor Sanjay Subrahmanyam FBA
History of South Asia and the Indian Ocean world; early modern empires and their interaction in the framework of 'connected histories'
Professor Julian Hoppit FBA
The economic & political history of Britain, 1650-1850, including the history of economic thought.
