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
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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 John Barrell FBA

English Language and Literature History of a specific country Britain in the 18th & 19th C. History of Art Theory of Painting Cultural Geography

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Professor Claire Louise Langhamer FBA

The social and cultural history of modern Britain; the history of feeling and everyday experience; life histories, life writing and Mass-Observation.

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