Professor Robert Thomson FBA
- Fellow type
- UK Emeritus Fellow
- Year elected
- 1995
- Year of birth
- 1934
- Year of death
- 2018
- Sections
- Africa, Asia and the Middle East
Past appointments
University of Oxford Calouste Gulbenkian Professor of Armenian Studies
1992 - 2001
Harvard University Mashtots Professor of Armenian Studies
1969 - 1992
Publications
Nonnus of Nisibis: Commentary on the Gospel of Saint John
Robert W. Thomson - Published in 2014 by SBL Press
Rewriting Caucasian history: the medieval Armenian adaptation of the Georgian chronicles
Robert W. Thomson - Published in 1996 by Clarendon Press
Other Fellows of the British Academy
Professor Anne Gerritsen FBA
Late imperial China, the early modern history of exchange between Asia and Europe, and especially the material culture of global exchange, therapeutic commodities, and the cultures and practices of merchants
Professor Lynn Meskell FBA
Lynn Meskell FBA has published extensively on the archaeology of Egypt and Turkey; heritage violence in South Africa, India and the Middle East; the histories of colonialism, Cold War conflicts and espionage; and politics and ethics.
Professor Elizabeth Perry FBA
The history and politics of modern China, with special attention to traditions of rebellion and revolution and their influence on contemporary patterns of protest and governance
