Professor Kenneth Pomeranz FBA

Late imperial and modern Chinese history, emphasizing social, economic and environmental change; comparative political economy in early modern and modern times; empires and their contemporary legacies; world history
Fellow type
International Fellow
Year elected
2017

Current post

University Professor in History and the College, Professor of East Asian Languages and Civilizations, The University of Chicago

Other Fellows of the British Academy

Professor Alison Light FBA

Modern British cultural and literary history; life-writing, feminism, and the ‘I” in history; Englishness and the idea of class in Britain; writing history across the disciplinary boundaries

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Sir Noel Malcolm FBA

History Southern Europe Kosovo Early Modern History Intellectual History - History

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Lord Peter Hennessy of Nympsfield FBA

Economic History Social History Political History History of a specific country History of Britain since 1945

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