Professor John Bossy FBA

History
Fellow type
UK Emeritus Fellow
Year elected
1993
Year of birth
1933
Year of death
2015
Honours
FBA

Current post

Emeritus Professor of History, University of York

Other Fellows of the British Academy

Professor Suraiya Faroqhi FBA

Social history with a focus on the early modern Ottoman Empire (1500s to early 1800s), especially concerned with Istanbul and the towns of Anatolia; comparative history of artisans, using Ottoman archival records to analyse their social positions, the conditions under which they worked and the products of their labour

Professor Suraiya Faroqhi FBA

Mr Hassoum Ceesay FBA

Hassoum Ceesay's research interests are African colonial and post-colonial history, especially through biographies of women and political leaders, chiefs in British colonial rule, and heritage conservation and interpretation, to bring to the centre those assigned to the margins of Gambian history.

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Professor Rebecca Earle FBA

History of food; colonial and 19th-century Spanish America; history of the body; colonialism, race and identity in early-modern Europe and the Americas; cultural nationalism in Spanish America; history of clothing

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