Professor Judith Carney FBA

Environment and society geography; gender, ecology and food systems in West Africa; African foods and slave agency in the historical geography of the Black Atlantic; agroecology and political ecology
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Fellow type
International Fellow
Year elected
2024
Honours
FBA
Subjects
Geography

Current post

Department of Geography, University of California Los Angeles Distinguished Research Professor Emerita

Other Fellows of the British Academy

Professor Lila Abu-Lughod FBA

Lila Abu-Lughod's research interests are anthropology of the Arab world; gender and cultural forms from poetry to television soap operas; the politics and ethics of fieldwork, knowledge production, and representations; violence and memory in Palestine; and the geopolitics of feminism.

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Professor Jonathan Parry FBA

Social & cultural anthropology, other branches; South Asia India; anthropology

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Professor Robert Foley FBA

Human evolution: the evolutionary ecology of extinct hominins; the evolution of human behaviour and culture; prehistory and archaeology of early human populations; evolutionary theory in archaeology and anthropology.

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