Professor Reg Ward FBA

International religious belief and practice in the modern period; nineteenth-century atheism in Central Europe
Year elected
1902
Year of birth
1925
Year of death
2010
Honours
FBA

Current post

Emeritus Professor of Modern History, University of Durham

Other Fellows of the British Academy

Professor Alison Shell FBA

Shakespeare and religion; Reformation and Counter-Reformation literature; the vernacular and neo-Latin writing of post-Reformation British Catholics; the literature of Anglicanism; early modern book history and manuscript studies.

Alison Shell FBA

Professor Timothy Brook FBA

China’s social, cultural, and international history from the 13th to the 17th century; global history of the 16th and 17th centuries; Asian conflict and human rights in the 20th century

Timothy Brook FBA

Professor Sean Connolly FBA

Religion, politics and cultural change in post-Restoration Ireland; civic culture and urban development in Victorian Belfast; the Irish diaspora seen in the context of the development of the world economy

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