Professor Peggy Kamuf FBA
Contemporary French philosophy, especially the work of Jacques Derrida. Translation theory and translations of many works from French, by Derrida but also by Hélène Cixous
- Fellow type
- International Fellow
- Year elected
- 2023
- Subjects
- Modern languages
Current post
University of Southern California Professor Emerita of French and Comparative Literature
Other Fellows of the British Academy
Professor Saidiya V Hartman FBA
African-American literature, cultural history, photography and ethics, and the intersections of law and literature
Professor Paul Gilroy FBA
African American literature and culture; the cultural history of postcolonial societies; the sociology of ethnicity, race and racism in Britain
