Professor Eric Foner FBA

Fellow type
International Fellow
Year elected
1996
Subjects
History

Current post

DeWitt Clinton Professor of History, Columbia University

Other Fellows of the British Academy

Professor Dipesh Chakrabarty FBA

Modern South Asian culture and history; Postcolonial theory; the problem of Eurocentrism in historical thought; histories of history; climate change and the humanities; planetary histories

Dipesh Chakrabarty FBA (credit Swiss Radio and Television Service)

Professor David Blackbourn FBA

The social, political & cultural history of Germany in the long 19th centure; Germans & the natural world; German transnational history since the 16th century.

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Professor Alison Light FBA

Modern British cultural and literary history; life-writing, feminism, and the ‘I” in history; Englishness and the idea of class in Britain; writing history across the disciplinary boundaries

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