Professor Michael O'Brien FBA
The intellectual history of the USA since the late 18th century; transatlantic influences, the American South, historical narrative, Romanticism, and gender
- Fellow type
- UK Fellow
- Year elected
- 2008
- Year of birth
- 1948
- Year of death
- 2015
- Honours
- FBA
- Sections
- Modern History from 1850
Current post
Professor of American Intellectual History, University of Cambridge
Other Fellows of the British Academy
Professor Sharon Monteith FBA
American literature, history and culture encompassing film, media and memory, with particular focus on activism and social justice in the U.S. South, the civil rights movement and African American freedom struggle
