Professor Samuel Beer FBA

Fellow type
International Fellow
Year elected
2000
Year of birth
1911
Year of death
2009
Honours
FBA

Current post

Eaton Professor of the Science of Government Emeritus, Harvard University

Other Fellows of the British Academy

Professor Martha Nussbaum FBA

Political and moral philosophy: the nature of the emotions; the ‘capabilities approach’ to social and global justice; related work in the history of ancient Greek and Roman philosophy

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Professor Jeremy Waldron FBA

Legal & political theory, both historical & modern, including theories of human rights, the rule of law, property, historic injustice, cosmopolitanism, democracy & unconditional structure, as well as torture & other security issues.

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