Professor James Fairhead FBA

Fellow type
UK Fellow
Year elected
2018
Subjects
Anthropology, Geography

Current post

Professor of Anthropology, University of Sussex

Other Fellows of the British Academy

Professor Stuart Elden FBA

The history, concept and practice of territory; contemporary territorial and boundary disputes and geopolitics; political and social theory; the history of geographical and political thought

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Dr Alan Baker FBA

Historical geography: the development through time and distribution in space of leisure-related voluntary associations (especially musical societies and sports clubs) in rural France during the nineteenth century

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Professor Philippe Descola FBA

The ethnology of Amazonian Indians, especially of their use and perception of the environment; the comparative anthropology of the relations between nature and society

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