As campus conversations around hate speech, no-platforming, censorship and safe spaces routinely make newspaper headlines, five Fellows of the British Academy provide their perspectives on the debate.
Mark Jackson's research interests are the and cultural history of modern science and medicine; the history of crime and justice in Britain since 1700, particularly in relation to class and gender; and medical humanities and health policy.
Marlyn Lake FBA's areas of research include settler colonialism and the British empire, campaigns for racial and gender equality, labour history and the impact of war on the home front.
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Political History
Eastern Europe including Russia Russia
History of a specific country Russia
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