Mr Michael C A Macdonald FBA

Languages, scripts, inscriptions, and rock art in ancient Arabia and its environs; ancient literacy and its uses; the history of ancient Arabian cultures and of the ancient Near Eastern nomads
Fellow type
UK Fellow
Year elected
2016

Current post

Research Associate, Faculty of Oriental Studies and Khalili Research Centre, University of Oxford; Honorary Fellow, Wolfson College, Oxford

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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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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

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Professor Jean-Pierre Mahé FBA

Languages & civilisations of the Christian Near East (Armenian, Caucasian, Albanian, Coptic, Georgian); epigraphy. palaeography; Armenian history;

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