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 Charles Townshend FBA

Modern British and Irish history; the history of war, particularly political violence, and terrorism, public security, emergency powers and counter-insurgency in Ireland and Palestine under British rule

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Professor Catherine Merridale FBA

The social, political and cultural history of Russia since the twelfth century, with a special interest in the twentieth century and in the lived experience and legacies of Stalinism

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Professor Peter Bowler FBA

History of Science

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