Professor David McMullen FBA

Oriental and African Studies
Fellow type
UK Emeritus Fellow
Year elected
1994

Current post

Formerly Professor of Chinese, University of Cambridge

Past appointments

University of Cambridge Lecturer, Professor of Chinese

1967 -

Publications

Historical and literary theory in the mid-8th century Perspectives on the T'ang 1971

Concordances and indexes to Chinese texts 1975

State and scholars in T'ang China 1988

Other Fellows of the British Academy

Professor Manfred Woidich FBA

The descriptive dialectology, dialect geography of the Arabic language; historical linguistics of Arabic, in particular syntactic and semantic issues in Egyptian dialects. Teaching Arabic as a foreign language, colloquial first

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Professor John Mack FBA

The anthropology and history of art and material culture, especially in equatorial Africa and the western Indian Ocean; comparative work on themes such as memory, miniaturisation, and the experience of the environment

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Professor Simon Swain FBA

Greco-Roman antiquity and its legacy in the East

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