Professor Elizabeth Perry FBA

The history and politics of modern China, with special attention to traditions of rebellion and revolution and their influence on contemporary patterns of protest and governance
Fellow type
International Fellow
Year elected
2016

Current post

Henry Rosovsky Professor of Government, Harvard University, and Director, Harvard-Yenching Institute

Other Fellows of the British Academy

Professor David Wang FBA

Modern and Contemporary Chinese and Sinophone literature; comparative theory of narratology; literature and thought in the making of Chinese modernity

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Professor Barak Kushner FBA

Barak Kushner was educated at Brandeis University and Princeton University in the United States. He is currently Professor of East Asian history at the University of Cambridge and a fellow of Corpus Christi College.

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Professor David Mosse FBA

Historical anthropology of religion, social-political systems and livelihoods, especially with reference to Indian caste inequality and activism, religious pluralism (Hindu and Christian) and common property resources; the anthropology of knowledge, institutions and international development.

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