Professor David McMullen FBA

Oriental and African Studies
Fellow type
UK Emeritus Fellow
Year elected
1994

Current post

Formerly Professor of Chinese, University of Cambridge

Past appointments

University of Cambridge Lecturer, Professor of Chinese

1967 -

Publications

Historical and literary theory in the mid-8th century Perspectives on the T'ang 1971

Concordances and indexes to Chinese texts 1975

State and scholars in T'ang China 1988

Other Fellows of the British Academy

Professor John Healey FBA

Aramaic inscriptions of the Roman-period Near East (especially Nabataen & Syriac); associated historical, religious & legal studies; early development of the Arabic script; Ugaritic, Hebrew & Syriac philology & literature

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Dr Miranda Morris FBA

Dr Miranda Morris' research interests focus on the six unwritten Semitic languages of southern Arabia and Soqotra, known as the Modern South Arabian Languages (MSAL), and the fast-disappearing knowledge systems and cultural practices of their speakers.

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