Professor Rebecca Earle FBA

History of food; colonial and 19th-century Spanish America; history of the body; colonialism, race and identity in early-modern Europe and the Americas; cultural nationalism in Spanish America; history of clothing
Fellow type
UK Fellow
Year elected
2020
Subjects
History

Current post

University of Warwick Professor of History

Department of History, University of Warwick Head of Department

Other Fellows of the British Academy

Professor Claire Louise Langhamer FBA

The social and cultural history of modern Britain; the history of feeling and everyday experience; life histories, life writing and Mass-Observation.

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Professor Javed Majeed FBA

Intellectual and literary history of colonial and postcolonial South Asia; colonialism, nationalism and literature; language politics and ideas of language in South Asia; Islam and colonialism; modern Urdu literature

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Professor Henry Louis Gates Jr FBA

African and African American literary criticism; African American intellectual and cultural history; genetics and genealogy; producing documentary films about the African Diaspora and genetics and genealogy

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