Professor Nicholas Canny FBA
History, especially the History of Early Modern Ireland, Britain and Europe and Atlantic History
- Fellow type
- International Fellow
- Year elected
- 2005
- Subjects
- History
- Sections
- Early Modern History to 1850
Current post
Emeritus Professor of History, National University of Ireland, Galway
Past appointments
Scientific Council, European Research Council
2012 - 2015
National University of Ireland Emeritus Professor of History
2009 -
Royal Irish Academy President
2008 - 2011
National University of Ireland Professor of History
1979 - 2009
Other Fellows of the British Academy
Professor Alastair Hamilton FBA
Oriental and African Studies Oriental Studies Early Modern History Intellectual History - History Middle East
Professor Richard McCabe FBA
Early modern literature in its historical and intellectual contexts, especially poetry and drama; Edmund Spenser's engagement with Gaelic Ireland, the dynamics of Tudor and Jacobean patronage, the aesthetics of Renaissance tragedy.
