Professor Kenneth Pomeranz FBA
Late imperial and modern Chinese history, emphasizing social, economic and environmental change; comparative political economy in early modern and modern times; empires and their contemporary legacies; world history
- Fellow type
- International Fellow
- Year elected
- 2017
- Sections
- Modern History from 1850
Current post
University Professor in History and the College, Professor of East Asian Languages and Civilizations, The University of Chicago
Other Fellows of the British Academy
Professor Janet Browne FBA
History of science, especially the natural history sciences of the 18th and 19th centuries; the rise and spread of evolutionary thought; Charles Darwin; the role of commemorations and biography in science
Professor Rana Mitter FBA
The history and politics of modern China; history of twentieth-century China, in particular the Republican period (1912-1949) and Cold War; contemporary Chinese nationalism and Sino-Japanese relations
Professor Georgina Hope Endfield FBA
Environmental humanities, climatic and environmental history; the impacts of and responses to unusual weather events and conceptualisations of climate and climate variability in historical perspective
