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 Anne Gerritsen FBA
Late imperial China, the early modern history of exchange between Asia and Europe, and especially the material culture of global exchange, therapeutic commodities, and the cultures and practices of merchants
Professor Derek Peterson FBA
Intellectual and cultural history of eastern Africa; the composition of books; the politics of archives; the infrastructure of religious experience; the social practice of non-conformity; Idi Amin
