Professor Francesca Orsini FBA

Literatures of South Asia; multilingual and located approach to world literature; book history in South Asia
Fellow type
UK Fellow
Year elected
2017

Current post

Professor of Hindi and South Asian Literature, SOAS, University of London

Other Fellows of the British Academy

Professor Yael Navaro FBA

Professor Yael Navaro FBA is a social anthropologist who specializes in the study of politics, the state, and political violence and its aftermaths.

Professor Yael Navaro FBA

Professor Max Deeg FBA

Max Deeg (b. 1958, Germany) is Professor in Buddhist Studies in the School of History, Archaeology and Religion, Cardiff University.

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Professor Andrew Gerstle FBA

The cultural and social history of 17th-19th century Japan, with particular reference to Bunraku and Kabuki theatres, popular literature, sexuality and the visual arts

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