Dr Joseph Needham FBA
History; Oriental and African Studies
- Fellow type
- UK Fellow
- Year elected
- 1971
- Year of birth
- 1900
- Year of death
- 1995
- Honours
- CH, FRS, FBA
- Sections
- Africa, Asia and the Middle East
Current post
Emeritus Director, East Asian History of Science Library
Other Fellows of the British Academy
Mr Michael C A Macdonald FBA
Languages, scripts, inscriptions, and rock art in ancient Arabia and its environs; ancient literacy and its uses; the history of ancient Arabian cultures and of the ancient Near Eastern nomads
Professor Max Deeg FBA
Max Deeg (b. 1958, Germany) is Professor in Buddhist Studies in the School of History, Archaeology and Religion, Cardiff University.
Professor Graham Furniss FBA
Oral and written literatures of Africa; orality, performance and genre in the popular cultures of West Africa with particular reference to Hausa-speaking regions of Nigeria and Niger
