Professor George Lewis FBA

Music composition and improvisation; interactive media and computer music; history and criticism of experimental music and improvised music (United States and Europe); critical improvisation studies
Fellow type
International Fellow
Year elected
2016
Subjects
Media, performance and communications, Music

Current post

Edwin H Case Professor of American Music, Columbia University

Other Fellows of the British Academy

Professor Esther Leslie FBA

Aesthetics in combination with politics; Marxism and critical theory, especially the work of Walter Benjamin and TW Adorno; the poetics of science and technology; animation; digital culture and the sensorium

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Professor Kofi Agawu FBA

Music analysis as theory and practice; semiotic applications in music; West African music

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Professor Paul Gilroy FBA

African American literature and culture; the cultural history of postcolonial societies; the sociology of ethnicity, race and racism in Britain

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