Professor Clare Anderson FBA

History of punishment and penal colonies; colonial criminal justice systems; forced labour and migration; empires and aftermaths; maritime history; global history
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Fellow type
UK Fellow
Year elected
2023

Current post

Leicester Institute for Advanced Studies Professor of History and Director

Other Fellows of the British Academy

Professor Alison Light FBA

Modern British cultural and literary history; life-writing, feminism, and the ‘I” in history; Englishness and the idea of class in Britain; writing history across the disciplinary boundaries

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Professor Ute Frevert FBA

Modern European history; history of emotions; Social, gender and political history

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