Professor Boyd Hilton FBA

Late 18th and 19th century British history; political and cultural developments, theology and religious belief, social and economic thought.
Fellow type
UK Emeritus Fellow
Year elected
2007
Subjects
History

Current post

University of Cambridge Professor of Modern British History

Trinity College Fellow

Other Fellows of the British Academy

Professor Pekka Johannes Hämäläinen FBA

Early and 19th-century North America; Indigenous, colonial, environmental, and borderlands history; comparative and global histories of empires, Indigenous and nomadic societies in world history

Pekka Hämäläinen  FBA

Professor Richard Whatmore FBA

The history of political thought and political economy from the 17th century to the present, with focus on small states and free states, empire and commerce; the historiography of intellectual history

Richard Whatmore FBA

Professor Gerald Toomer FBA

The Republic of Letters in Europe in the 17th century, with especial reference to the history of scholarship

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