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 Eleanor Robson FBA

History of literacy, numeracy and knowledge in ancient Middle Eastern cuneiform cultures; history and politics of archaeology and heritage in modern Iraq; open-access digital humanities approaches to cuneiform

Eleanor Robson FBA

Professor Dawn Chatty FBA

Middle Eastern ethnography particularly prolonged forced migration, and forced settlement of mobile indigenous peoples as well as biodiversity conservation, sustainable development, and the politics of pastoral livelihoods

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Professor Simon Swain FBA

Greco-Roman antiquity and its legacy in the East

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