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Professor David Snellgrove FBA

Oriental and African Studies
Fellow type
UK Emeritus Fellow
Year elected
1969
Year of birth
1920
Year of death
2016
Honours
FBA
Sections
Africa, Asia and the Middle East

Current post

Professor Emeritus of Tibetan, University of London

Other Fellows of the British Academy

Professor Gavin Flood FBA

Hindu religious literature in the Middle Ages (post-Gupta period); comparative religion, with particular reference to Hinduism and Christianity; philosophical phenomenology and hermeneutics

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Professor Karin Barber FBA

I am an anthropologist with a particular interest in popular culture, religion, and the verbal arts, both oral and written. Most of my research has been in the Yoruba-speaking area of Nigeria, and I am currently working on early Yoruba print culture.

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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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