Professor Alvin Jackson FBA
Modern Irish and British history, especially the Irish and Scottish unions; the histories of union states and unionisms.
- Fellow type
- UK Fellow
- Year elected
- 2024
- Honours
- FBA, FRSE, Hon MRIA, MAE
- Sections
- Modern History from 1850
Current post
University of Edinburgh Sir Richard Lodge Professor of History
Other Fellows of the British Academy
Professor Mark Crinson FBA
Architectural history of the 19th and 20th centuries, especially in relation to empire, industrialisation, and the welfare state. Also, the historiography of architectural history and its interdisciplinary connections
Professor Gary Gerstle FBA
Political thought, institutions, and conflict in 19th and 20th century US; immigration, race, and nationhood in America from founding to present
Professor Alison Light FBA
Modern British cultural and literary history; life-writing, feminism, and the ‘I” in history; Englishness and the idea of class in Britain; writing history across the disciplinary boundaries
