Professor Michael Cook FBA
The history of the Islamic world; the formation & development of traditional Islamic thought, & its implications in the modern world; Islamic thought, & its implications in the modern world; Islamic history in comparative perspective.
- Fellow type
- International Fellow
- Year elected
- 2011
- Subjects
- Religion
- Sections
- Africa, Asia and the Middle East
Current post
Class of 1943 University Professor of Near Eastern Studies, Princeton University
Other Fellows of the British Academy
Professor Rosemary Foot FBA
International Relations, with special reference to security studies in the Asia-Pacific, including US-China relations, human rights, Asian regional institutions, and East Asian regional governance
Professor Margaret Hillenbrand FBA
Literature, art history, and visual media in modern and contemporary China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan, especially cultures of protest and secrecy
Professor Lynn Meskell FBA
Lynn Meskell FBA has published extensively on the archaeology of Egypt and Turkey; heritage violence in South Africa, India and the Middle East; the histories of colonialism, Cold War conflicts and espionage; and politics and ethics.
