Professor Sharon Monteith FBA
American literature, history and culture encompassing film, media and memory, with particular focus on activism and social justice in the US South, the civil rights movement and African American freedom struggle
- Fellow type
- UK Fellow
- Year elected
- 2023
Current post
Nottingham Trent University Distinguished Professor of American Literature and Cultural History
Other Fellows of the British Academy
Professor Dr Jürgen Osterhammel FBA
Global and international history since the 18th century; the Enlightenment; history and theory of historiography
Professor Judith Butler FBA
Feminist and queer theory, focusing on gender, sexuality and the psychosocial formation of the subject, moral and social philosophy, literary theory, and 19th and 20th century European philosophy
Professor Robert S C Gordon FBA
The cultural history, cinema, and literature of modern Italy; Holocaust literature (Primo Levi); postwar memory and culture of the Holocaust
