Professor Patricia Crone FBA

Islamic history and culture up to the Mongols, especially the transition from late antiquity to Islam
Fellow type
International Fellow
Year elected
2013
Year of birth
1945
Year of death
2015
Honours
FBA

Current post

Mellon Professor of Islamic Studies, Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton

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

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Professor Henrietta Harrison FBA

The social and cultural history of China from the Qing through to the present, especially rural north China, links between transnational and local history, religion, diplomacy and revolution

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Professor Dr Mamadou Diawara FBA

Oral history and copyright in a dominant context of orality in Sub-Saharan Africa; Sahelians’ migration to South-East Asia; development anthropology

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