Professor Nicolai Sinai FBA
Qur’anic studies (including both the historical and literary study of the Qur’an itself and its history of interpretation); late antique Arabia and the life of Muhammad; pre-modern Islamic intellectual history
- Fellow type
- UK Fellow
- Year elected
- 2023
- Sections
- Theology and Religious Studies
Current posts
University of Oxford Professor of Islamic Studies
Pembroke College, Oxford Fellow
Other Fellows of the British Academy
Professor Julius Lipner FBA
Sanskritic Hindu thought, including classical Vedanta, and 19th-century Bengal; comparative study, with special reference to Hinduism and Indian Christianity
Professor Hugh McLeod FBA
Social history of Christianity in western Europe and the USA in the 19th and 20th century, including urban and working class history, secularisation and international comparison
Professor Chakravarthi Ram-Prasad FBA
Indian philosophy focusing on Sanskrit and Pali, comparative philosophy of epistemology, metaphysics and phenomenology; classical Indian religions, especially Hindu theology in Sanskrit and Tamil, and comparative Hindu-Christian studies
