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Professor Kenneth Norman FBA

Fellow type
UK Fellow
Year elected
1985
Year of birth
1925
Year of death
2020
Sections
Africa, Asia and the Middle East

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Professor Emeritus of Indian Studies, University of Cambridge

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Professor Elizabeth Perry FBA

The history and politics of modern China, with special attention to traditions of rebellion and revolution and their influence on contemporary patterns of protest and governance

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Professor John Healey FBA

Aramaic inscriptions of the Roman-period Near East (especially Nabataen & Syriac); associated historical, religious & legal studies; early development of the Arabic script; Ugaritic, Hebrew & Syriac philology & literature

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Professor Javed Majeed FBA

Intellectual and literary history of colonial and postcolonial South Asia; colonialism, nationalism and literature; language politics and ideas of language in South Asia; Islam and colonialism; modern Urdu literature

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