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 Simon Schaffer FBA

Social & intellectual history of experimental philosophy & exact sciences between the seventeenth & nineteenth centuries; historiography & sociology of scientific knowledge; the sciences & European imperialism

simon-schaffer.jpg

Professor Alison Bashford FBA

Modern world history; 19th and 20th century environmental history; population and historical thought

alison-bashford.jpg

Professor Jonathan Culler FBA

Literary and cultural theory, particularly narratology and the theory of lyric poetry; French literature of the 19th century

Jonathan-Culler-FBA.jpg

Sign up to our email newsletters

Join our mailing list to explore the ideas and impact of the British Academy. Get updates on research, funding, policy, international collaborations, and events that bring the humanities and social sciences to life.