Professor Paulo de Moraes Farias FBA
West African history: oral traditions, chronicles, and medieval Arabic inscriptions; the interaction of Islamic and other cultural heritages in the region
- Fellow type
- UK Fellow
- Year elected
- 2017
- Year of death
- 2026
- Sections
- Africa, Asia and the Middle East
Last post
Honorary Professor, Department of African Studies and Anthropology, University of Birmingham
Other Fellows of the British Academy
Professor Clare Harris FBA
Art, photography, museums and material culture of Tibet, the Tibetan diaspora and India. Anthropological, art historical and curatorial research on the representation of Tibet internationally in the past and present
Professor Elizabeth Perry FBA
The history and politics of modern China, with special attention to traditions of rebellion and revolution and their influence on contemporary patterns of protest and governance
