Professor Angela McRobbie FBA

Sociology of Culture, Young Women and Mass Media, Feminist Theory, Gender and Popular Culture, British Fashion Industry, Creative Economy, Fashion Start Ups and Micro-enterprises in the Urban Environment
Fellow type
UK Fellow
Year elected
2017

Current post

Professor of Communications, Goldsmiths University of London

What is cultural studies?

18 Aug 2020 Professor Angela McRobbie FBA

Professor Angela McRobbie explains the origins of cultural studies as an academic discipline.

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Professor Ato Quayson FBA

African and postcolonial literature; comparative work on tragedy across various literary traditions; disability and its representations; modern diaspora and transnational studies; urban studies

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Professor Regenia Gagnier FBA

Victorian and modern British literature and culture; geopolitics of language and literature migration; world literature and political economy

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Professor Sarah Kenderdine FBA

Experimental museology and curatorship exploring the convergence of cultural heritage, immersive visualisation, digital aesthetics and cultural (big) data from scientific, artistic and humanistic perspectives

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