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 Andrew Gerstle FBA
The cultural and social history of 17th-19th century Japan, with particular reference to Bunraku and Kabuki theatres, popular literature, sexuality and the visual arts
Dr Miranda Morris FBA
Dr Miranda Morris' research interests focus on the six unwritten Semitic languages of southern Arabia and Soqotra, known as the Modern South Arabian Languages (MSAL), and the fast-disappearing knowledge systems and cultural practices of their speakers.
