Professor Robert Gildea FBA

Nineteenth- and twentieth-century French history; Second World War; Europe's 1968; historical memory and oral history
Fellow type
UK Fellow
Year elected
2010
Subjects
History

Current post

Professor of Modern History, University of Oxford

Other Fellows of the British Academy

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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Professor Peter Bowler FBA

History of Science

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Professor Dipesh Chakrabarty FBA

Modern South Asian culture and history; Postcolonial theory; the problem of Eurocentrism in historical thought; histories of history; climate change and the humanities; planetary histories

Dipesh Chakrabarty FBA (credit Swiss Radio and Television Service)

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