Professor Dr Mamadou Diawara FBA
Oral history and copyright in a dominant context of orality in Sub-Saharan Africa; Sahelians’ migration to South-East Asia; development anthropology
- Fellow type
- International Fellow
- Year elected
- 2022
- Subjects
- Anthropology, Law
- Sections
- Africa, Asia and the Middle East
Current Post
Goethe University of Frankfurt Professor of Anthropology and Director of the Centre for Interdisciplinary African Studies (ZIAF)
Other Fellows of the British Academy
Professor Barak Kushner FBA
Barak Kushner was educated at Brandeis University and Princeton University in the United States. He is currently Professor of East Asian history at the University of Cambridge and a fellow of Corpus Christi College.
Professor Robert Hillenbrand FBA
Islamic art, with particular reference to Iran and Syria; medieval architecture, book painting and iconography
Professor Manfred Woidich FBA
The descriptive dialectology, dialect geography of the Arabic language; historical linguistics of Arabic, in particular syntactic and semantic issues in Egyptian dialects. Teaching Arabic as a foreign language, colloquial first
