Professor Svetlana Alpers FBA
Painting and its cultural circumstances in Europe, 1500 to the present; writing about and critical attitudes to looking at art; the practice and uses of photography
- Fellow type
- International Fellow
- Year elected
- 2014
- Subjects
- Art history
- Sections
- History of Art and Music
Current post
University of California, Berkeley Professor Emerita, Department of the History of Art
New York University Visiting Scholar, Department of Art History
Other Fellows of the British Academy
Professor Roberta Gilchrist FBA
Medieval and social archaeology, particularly gender and religion; burial, magic and religious communities, including nunneries, monasteries, hospitals, Norwich Cathedral and Glastonbury Abbey
Professor John Butt FBA
Music History USA, Canada and/or Mexico Resident in California for 9 years Central Europe Much work on German musical culture
Professor Kobena Mercer FBA
Modern and contemporary art history of the Black Atlantic, including photography and film; cultural studies of race, ethnicity and diaspora; black/queer intersections; psychoanalysis and postcolonial identities
