Professor James Burns FBA

History
Year of birth
1921
Year of death
2012
Honours
FBA

Current post

Professor Emeritus of the History of Political Thought, University College London

Other Fellows of the British Academy

Professor Mahmood Mamdani FBA

Colonialism and post-colonialism; civil wars and extreme violence in Africa; political violence and political justice; decolonization of the university and higher education, War on Terror

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Professor Ian Clark FBA

Political Studies

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Professor Will Jennings FBA

Will Jennings' research interests are public opinion and public policy in relation to the study of British and comparative politics, notably with regard to electoral behaviour, trust, polling, political geography, and agenda-setting.

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