Professor Sir Brian Vickers FBA

Critical and Cultural Theory - English Language and Literature Textual Studies - English Language and Literature Greek and Latin Philology and Linguistics Historical Linguistics
Fellow type
UK Emeritus Fellow
Year elected
1998
Subjects
Linguistics, Literature

Current post

Distinguished Senior Fellow, School of Advanced Study, University of London; Emeritus Professor, Eidgenoessische Technische Hochschule, Zuerich

Past appointments

School of Advanced Study, University of London Emeritus Professor, Eidgenoessische Technische Hochschule, Zuerich, and Distinguished Senior Fellow

2004 -

Other Foreign Institutions Emeritus Professor of English and Renaissance Literature, and Director of the Centre for Renaissance Studies, Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule, Zürich

1975 - 2003

Other Foreign Institutions Professor of English and Renaissance Literature, and Director of the Centre for Renaissance Studies

1975 - 2003

Corpus Christi College University of Cambridge

1964 -

Other Fellows of the British Academy

Professor Ingrid De Smet FBA

Renaissance and Early Modern intellectual culture, especially in France and the Low Countries; sixteenth and early-seventeenth century French literature; Neo-Latin Studies; the Republic of Letters; the Classical tradition

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Professor Marie-Luce Demonet FBA

Renaissance French literature; Early modern linguistic theory, semiotics; Early modern fictionality, Arts of discourse, Mind theory (possible worlds, counterfactuals); Rhetoric of orality, writing and printing; Digital scholarly editions

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Professor Andrew Kahn FBA

18th-century literature and thought in Russia and Europe; comparative Enlightenment historiography; Russian poetry (Pushkin, Mandelstam, Brodsky) and its intellectual, political, and cultural contexts; practice of literary history

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