Professor Megan Vaughan FBA
- Fellow type
- UK Fellow
- Year elected
- 2002
- Subjects
- History
Current post
Institute of Advanced Studies, University College London Professor of African History and Health
2015 -
Past appointments
University of Cambridge Smuts Professor of Commonwealth History
2002 - 2016
University of Cambridge Smuts Research Fellow
1970 -
University of Oxford Professor, Faculty Fellow and Rhodes University Lecturer in Commonwealth Studies
1970 -
University of Malawi Lecturer in History
1970 -
Publications
Epidemiological Change and Chronic Disease in Sub-Saharan Africa: Social and historical perspectives
Edited by Megan Vaughan, Kafui Adjaye-Gbewonyo, and Marissa Mika - Published in 2021 by University College London Press
Death, Belief and Politics in Central African History
Megan Vaughan, Walima T. Kalusa - Published in 2013 by The Lembani Trust
Creating the Creole Island: Slavery in Eighteenth Century Mauritius
Megan Vaughan - Published in 2005 by Duke University Press
Cutting Down Trees: Gender, Nutrition and Agricultural Change in the Northern Province of Zambia, 1890-1990
Megan Vaughan, Henrietta L. Moore - Published in 1995 by James Currey
Curing Their Ills: Colonial Power and African Illness
Megan Vaughan - Published in 1992 by Polity Press
Other Fellows of the British Academy
Professor Susan Pedersen FBA
British history, 19th and 20th centuries; interwar international history and politics; history of the League of Nations
Professor John Mack FBA
The anthropology and history of art and material culture, especially in equatorial Africa and the western Indian Ocean; comparative work on themes such as memory, miniaturisation, and the experience of the environment
Professor Martin Rudwick FBA
History of earth sciences, especially the reconstruction of the earth's pre-human history, 1750-1850; the history of visual imagery in the natural sciences; epistemic issues in field- and museum-based sciences
