Professor Juliet Mitchell FBA

Psychoanalytic and interdisciplinary research into gender/sexual difference and sibling/social group relationships using literature to analyse the horizontal axis missing from social theory
Fellow type
UK Fellow
Year elected
2010
Subjects
Literature

Current post

Director, Expanded Programme in Theoretical Psychoanalysis, UCL; Honorary Senior Research Associate, Dept of Geography and Professor Emerita, Psychoanalysis and Gender Studies, University of Cambridge; Fellow Emerita, Jesus College, Cambridge

Past appointments

Leverhulme Trust Leverhulme Emeritus Fellow

2013 -

University College London Professorial Research Associate in Theoretical Psycho-analysis

2013 -

Other Fellows of the British Academy

Professor Toril Moi FBA

Feminism and feminist theory, and women writers; literary theory; literature and philosophy; 19th and 20th century European literature; Simone de Beauvoir; Henrik Ibsen; Wittgenstein, Austin and Cavell and literary studies

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Professor Susan Harrow FBA

French literature and culture from the later nineteenth century to the present; modernism(s) and the avant-garde; textual/visual studies; modern French poetry, especially Apollinaire; Zola and Naturalism studies; comparative epistolarity studies

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Professor Nigel Leask FBA

Literature & culture of the 'long Romantic period', with a focus on empire, nation & travel writing. My recent focus is Scottish literature & thought 1750-1850, with a special emphasis on Robert Burns & his poetic & intellectual circle.

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