Professor Elisabeth van Houts FBA

European history, 900-1300: Latin historiography, biographical writing and memorial traditions; Anglo-Continental socio-political relations and cultural exchange; the role of women and gender.
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Fellow type
UK Fellow
Year elected
2024
Honours
FBA

Current post

University of Cambridge; Emeritus Honorary Professor in European Medieval History

Emmanuel College, Cambridge Life-Fellow

Other Fellows of the British Academy

Professor Michael Lapidge FBA

Medieval Latin Language and Literature; Anglo-Saxon Literature

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Professor Nancy Edwards FBA

The archaeology of Wales and Ireland c. AD400-1150; early medieval inscribed stones and stone sculpture and the archaeology of the church; antiquarians and Welsh archaeology

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Professor John Marenbon FBA

The history of philosophy, especially c.500 – c.1700, with a focus on Boethius, Anselm and Abelard, but including philosophers up to Leibniz

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