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Professor Clare Anderson FBA

History of punishment and penal colonies; colonial criminal justice systems; forced labour and migration; empires and aftermaths; maritime history; global history
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Fellow type
UK Fellow
Year elected
2023
Sections
Modern History from 1850
Website
https://le.ac.uk/people/clare-anderson

Current post

Leicester Institute for Advanced Studies Professor of History and Director

Other Fellows of the British Academy

Professor Peter Gatrell FBA

Refugees and forced migration in modern world history; migration in / to Europe since 1918; history of humanitarianism; social and economic history of the First World War; Russian social and economic history

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Professor Penny Summerfield FBA

Modern British social, cultural and gender history, with a focus on the Second World War; theory and method of the uses of personal narratives as historical sources

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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

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