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 Isobel Armstrong FBA
Women's writing; English language and literature; 19th-century poetry and literature; Victorian literature
Professor Hilary Owen FBA
The literatures, cultures and cinema of Portugal and Lusophone Africa in the 20th and 21st centuries; feminist theory and gender studies; women's writing and filmmaking; postcolonial theory
Professor Lyndsey Stonebridge FBA
Twentieth-century literature and intellectual history; contemporary literature and theory; cultural histories of human rights, exile, and migration
