Professor Alison Shell FBA
Shakespeare and religion; Reformation and Counter-Reformation literature; the vernacular and neo-Latin writing of post-Reformation British Catholics; the literature of Anglicanism; early modern book history and manuscript studies.
- Fellow type
- UK Fellow
- Year elected
- 2024
- Honours
- FBA
Current post
University College London Professor of Early Modern Studies, Department of English
Other Fellows of the British Academy
Professor Nicholas Roe FBA
All periods of English Literature, particularly Romantic literature and culture; William Wordsworth, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Leigh Hunt and John Keats; biography of the Romantics; literature and medicine
Professor Knud Haakonssen FBA
History of moral, political & legal thought 1600-1800, especially natural law & rights; Enlightenment in Germany, Scandinavia & Scotland; scholarly editions of eighteenth century texts.
Professor Pekka Johannes Hämäläinen FBA
Early and 19th-century North America; Indigenous, colonial, environmental, and borderlands history; comparative and global histories of empires, Indigenous and nomadic societies in world history
