Professor Geraint Jenkins FBA

Early Modern History; Modern History; Welsh History
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Fellow type
UK Fellow
Year elected
2002
Year of death
2025
Subjects
History

Last post

University of Wales Emeritus Professor of Welsh History

Past appointments

University of Wales Board of Celtic Studies Research Director and Chair

1993 - 2007

University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh and Celtic Studies Director,

1993 - 2008

University of Wales, Aberystwyth Professor of Welsh History

1989 - 1993

University of Wales, Aberystwyth Lecturer, Senior Lecturer, Reader and Professor of Welsh History

1968 - 1992

Publications

The foundations of modern Wales: Wales 1642-1780 1987; paperback reprint 1993

A social history of the Welsh language ed (11 vols) 1997-2000

The Correspondence of Iolo Morganwg 1770-1826 3 vols

Other Fellows of the British Academy

Professor Dr Barbara Stollberg-Rilinger FBA

Cultural and political history of Early Modern Europe, particularly the Holy Roman Empire

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Professor Knud Haakonssen FBA

History of moral, political & legal thought 1600-1800, especially natural law & rights; Enlightenment in Germany, Scandinavia & Scotland; scholarly editions of eighteenth century texts.

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Professor Sanjay Subrahmanyam FBA

History of South Asia and the Indian Ocean world; early modern empires and their interaction in the framework of 'connected histories'

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