Professor Elizabeth Perry FBA
The history and politics of modern China, with special attention to traditions of rebellion and revolution and their influence on contemporary patterns of protest and governance
- Fellow type
- International Fellow
- Year elected
- 2016
- Sections
- Africa, Asia and the Middle East
Current post
Henry Rosovsky Professor of Government, Harvard University, and Director, Harvard-Yenching Institute
Other Fellows of the British Academy
Professor Roel Sterckx FBA
Classical and literary Chinese language and philology; history, religion and thought of pre-imperial and early imperial China; text and manuscript studies (Warring States, Qin, and Han periods); the natural world in pre-modern China
Professor Andrew Peacock FBA
The history, intellectual culture, manuscripts and philology of the pre-modern Islamic world
Professor Peter Jackson FBA
The Mongol Empire & its relations with the Catholic West; the Crusades & the Latin East; & the eastern Islamic world in the Middle Ages.
