Sir John Pope-Hennessy FBA

History of Art
Fellow type
UK Fellow
Year elected
1955
Year of birth
1913
Year of death
1994
Honours
CBE, FBA

Current post

formerly Professor of Fine Arts, New York University

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Professor Philip Bohlman FBA

Ethnomusicology: music as an agent of change in culture and modern history; music and religion and race; music in European Judaism and Islam.

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Professor Kobena Mercer FBA

Modern and contemporary art history of the Black Atlantic, including photography and film; cultural studies of race, ethnicity and diaspora; black/queer intersections; psychoanalysis and postcolonial identities

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Professor Sara Cohen FBA

The anthropology of music, popular music culture and music ethnography, with particular interest in questions of place, migration, heritage, and identity.

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