Professor Dame Mary Beard FBA

The history, literature and culture of the classical world, and its impact on later periods
Fellow type
UK Fellow
Year elected
2010
Subjects
Classics

Current post

University of Cambridge Professor of Classics

Six Fellows of the British Academy make the case for the importance of the humanities and social sciences

20 Nov 2018

As part of the #howhumanities and #howsocialscience series, six fellows highlight the importance of these disciplines.

Other Fellows of the British Academy

Professor Pierre Briant FBA

History, culture and societies in the Ancient Near East, during the Achaemenid period and the period of Alexander's conquests

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Dr Miltiades Hatzopoulos FBA

The epigraphy, ancient topography, language, religion, institutions and political history of Macedonia in classical antiquity

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