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 Dipesh Chakrabarty FBA
Modern South Asian culture and history; Postcolonial theory; the problem of Eurocentrism in historical thought; histories of history; climate change and the humanities; planetary histories
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
Professor Arne Westad FBA
Modern history of China; 20th century international & transnatioanl history; Cold War history; comparative history of revolutions & political change; the public practice of history
