Professor James Hankins FBA

Intellectual history of the Italian Renaissance, specialising in political thought and the reception of ancient philosophy; history of humanism and the Latin literature of the Renaissance
Fellow type
International Fellow
Year elected
2014
Subjects
History, Literature

Current post

Professor of History, Harvard University

Other Fellows of the British Academy

Professor Nick Boyle FBA

German literature and philosophy from 1700 to the present, particularly with reference to Goethe. Theological aspects of contemporary politics

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Professor Alison Shell FBA

Shakespeare and religion; Reformation and Counter-Reformation literature; the vernacular and neo-Latin writing of post-Reformation British Catholics; the literature of Anglicanism; early modern book history and manuscript studies.

Alison Shell FBA

Professor Aurora Egido FBA

History and Critique of 16th and 17th centuries of Spanish Literature in its variables subjects, genres and authors, from Garcilaso to Gracián (including Santa Teresa, Cervantes, Góngora and Calderón, among others), with studies and critical editions

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