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Mr Alexander Murray FBA

History
Fellow type
UK Fellow
Year elected
1995
Subjects
Medieval studies
Sections
Medieval Studies

Current post

Emeritus Fellow, University College, Oxford

Past appointments

University College University of Oxford Emeritus Fellow, University College, Oxford

2002 -

University College University of Oxford Fellow and Praelector in Modern History, University College, Oxford

1982 -

University College University of Oxford Fellow and Praelector

1980 - 2001

Newcastle University Lecturer

1963 - 1980

University of Leeds Assistant Lecturer

1961 - 1963

Publications

Conscience and authority in the medieval Church 2015

Reason and society in the Middle Ages 1978

The violent against themselves 1998

The curse on self-murder 2000

Other Fellows of the British Academy

Professor John Marenbon FBA

The history of philosophy, especially c.500 – c.1700, with a focus on Boethius, Anselm and Abelard, but including philosophers up to Leibniz

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Professor Andy Orchard FBA

The languages and literatures of Anglo-Saxon England; Medieval Latin; Old Norse-Icelandic; oral tradition

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Professor Jeremy Lawrance FBA

The medieval & Renaissance literature & history of Spain from 1200 to 1700, with special interests in literacy, libraries & the history of ideas; humanism; imperialism

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