Professor Michael Cook FBA
The history of the Islamic world; the formation & development of traditional Islamic thought, & its implications in the modern world; Islamic thought, & its implications in the modern world; Islamic history in comparative perspective.
- Fellow type
- International Fellow
- Year elected
- 2011
- Subjects
- Religion
- Sections
- Africa, Asia and the Middle East
Current post
Class of 1943 University Professor of Near Eastern Studies, Princeton University
Other Fellows of the British Academy
Professor Yael Navaro FBA
Professor Yael Navaro FBA is a social anthropologist who specializes in the study of politics, the state, and political violence and its aftermaths.
Professor Irina Nikolaeva FBA
General linguistics; linguistic diversity and linguistic typology; language change; Uralic, Altaic and Palaeosiberian languages and linguistics; documentation and description of endangered languages
Professor Karin Barber FBA
I am an anthropologist with a particular interest in popular culture, religion, and the verbal arts, both oral and written. Most of my research has been in the Yoruba-speaking area of Nigeria, and I am currently working on early Yoruba print culture.
