Professor Dr Erik Hornung FBA

Fellow type
International Fellow
Year elected
2000
Year of birth
1933
Year of death
2022

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Professor Emeritus of Egyptology, University of Basel

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Professor Michael Cook FBA

The history of the Islamic world; the formation & development of traditional Islamic thought, & its implications in the modern world; Islamic thought, & its implications in the modern world; Islamic history in comparative perspective.

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Professor Clive Holes FBA

Middle Eastern and African Languages and Literatures

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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

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