Professor Finbarr Barry Flood FBA
The material culture of Islamicate societies; transcultural dimensions of artistic production and reception; social functions of devotional imagery; intersections between occult and therapeutic materials; replication, technology and concepts of modernity
- Fellow type
- International Fellow
- Year elected
- 2023
- Subjects
- Art history, History, Music
- Sections
- History of Art and Music
Current post
Founder-director of Silsila, Center for Material Histories
Institute of Fine Arts and Department of Art History, New York University William R Kenan, Jr Professor of the Humanities
Other Fellows of the British Academy
Professor Rebecca Herissone FBA
The musical cultures of early modern England, including the analysis of creativity, the study of material cultures (particularly music manuscripts and print publications) and ontological issues relating to musical notation
Professor Liz James FBA
Byzantine studies but especially art and archaeology; art and text, light and colour; mosaics; also gender; power; place and space; receptions and perceptions of Byzantium.
Professor Chika Okeke-Agulu FBA
Modern and Contemporary African and African Diaspora Art; Classical and traditional African Art; Postcolonial theory and Art criticism; Art and politics
