Professor Dr Mamadou Diawara FBA
Oral history and copyright in a dominant context of orality in Sub-Saharan Africa; Sahelians’ migration to South-East Asia; development anthropology
- Fellow type
- International Fellow
- Year elected
- 2022
- Subjects
- Anthropology, Law
- Sections
- Africa, Asia and the Middle East
Current Post
Goethe University of Frankfurt Professor of Anthropology and Director of the Centre for Interdisciplinary African Studies (ZIAF)
Other Fellows of the British Academy
Professor Harri Englund FBA
African-language political and moral thought; the historical-linguistic translation of freedom, equality and human rights; the racial and humanitarian politics of Christian missions in 19th-century Africa
Professor Sujit Pradin Sivasundaram FBA
World history, especially since 1750: sciences and environments; race and racisms; the Indian and Pacific Oceans; Sri Lanka and South and Southeast Asia; material cultures; cities; human-animal relations; empires
Professor Eugene Rogan FBA
The modern history of the Middle East and North Africa from the late Ottoman era to the present day
