Professor Clair Wills FBA

20th-century British and Irish cultural history; contemporary writing; the literature and social history of migration
Fellow type
UK Fellow
Year elected
2020
Subjects
History, Literature

Current post

University of Cambridge King Edward VII Professor of English Literature

Other Fellows of the British Academy

Professor Upamanyu Pablo Mukherjee FBA

Literary cultures of modern empires, and in particular, British empire; Environmental- and energy-humanities; World-literary studies with special focus on the relationship between literature and the modern world-system

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Professor Elizabeth Boa FBA

German literature and culture from the 18th century to the present day; modernist literature, especially Kafka and Thomas Mann; feminist theory and contemporary women's writing

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Professor Stefan Collini FBA

Intellectual history and literary criticism

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