Professor Stephen Smith FBA
History of China and Russia/Soviet Union from late nineteenth to late twentieth century; history of popular religion and 'superstition'; comparative history; history of Communism
- Fellow type
- UK Fellow
- Year elected
- 2014
- Subjects
- History
- Sections
- Modern History from 1850
Current post
Senior Research Fellow, All Souls College, Oxford; Professor of History, University of Oxford; Honorary Research Professor, Department of History, University of Essex
Other Fellows of the British Academy
Professor Heonik Kwon FBA
The postcolonial Cold War; civil war memories in Vietnam and in Korea; death rituals and the politics of kinship; early fieldwork in indigenous Siberia; the heritage of internationalism in anthropology
Professor Mark Mazower FBA
The history of modern Europe, especially the Balkans and modern Greece; ideas of international governance in historical perspective; historiography and the interconnection between life writing and professional history
