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 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
Professor Roel Sterckx FBA
Classical and literary Chinese language and philology; history, religion and thought of pre-imperial and early imperial China; text and manuscript studies (Warring States, Qin, and Han periods); the natural world in pre-modern China
Professor Şevket Pamuk FBA
Economic history of the Ottoman Empire, Middle East, Turkey and Europe during early modern and modern eras; money, wages, prices, trade, state finances, economic growth, institutions and institutional change
