UK Fellow, Africa, Asia and the Middle East, elected in 1990
Professor Christopher Shackle FBA
About this Fellow
Oriental and African Studies
Appointments
Current post
- Emeritus Professor of Modern Languages of South Asia, University of London
Past Appointments
- Lecturer in Urdu and Panjabi, Soas, University Of London, 1969 - 1979
- Reader in Modern Languages of South Asia, Birkbeck College University of London, 1979 - 1985
- Pro-Director for Academic Affairs, Soas, University Of London, 1997 - 2003
- Professor of Modern Languages of South Asia, University of London, 1985 - 2008
- Emeritus Professor of Modern Languages of South Asia, University of London, Soas, University Of London, 1985
British Academy Appointments
- Member of Council | previously Member of Council 1995 - 1996, 2001 - 2004
Publications
A Guru Nanak glossary 1981
Qasida poetry in Islamic Asia and Africa (2 vols), 1996
Other Africa, Asia and the Middle East Fellows
Professor David McMullen
Oriental and African Studies
Professor Robert Thomson
Modern and Medieval Middle Eastern Language and Literature Caucasus
Professor Rosemary Foot
International Relations, with special reference to security studies in the Asia-Pacific, including US-China relations, human rights, Asian regional institutions, and East Asian regional governance
Professor Dame Caroline Humphrey
Social & Cultural Anthropology, Other Branches Eastern Europe including Russia East Asia South Asia Central and Inner Asia Caucasus