Professor Edmund Bosworth FBA

History - History of a specific country
Fellow type
UK Emeritus Fellow
Year elected
1992
Year of birth
1928
Year of death
2015
Honours
FBA

Current post

Emeritus Professor of Arabic and Islamic Studies, The University of Manchester

Other Fellows of the British Academy

Professor Charles Tripp FBA

Politics in the Middle East, particularly in Iraq & Egypt; Islamic political thought; the relationship between art & power in the Middle East.

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Professor Xinjiang Rong FBA

History of Central Asia; Iranians (Sogodian, Khotantese) in China; cultural exchanges between China and the West from Han to Tang dynasties; Chinese history during the Sui, Tang dynasty and Five Dynasties Period, Dunhuang and Turfan manuscripts

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Professor Rana Mitter FBA

The history and politics of modern China; history of twentieth-century China, in particular the Republican period (1912-1949) and Cold War; contemporary Chinese nationalism and Sino-Japanese relations

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