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 Jennifer L Roberts FBA
Art history and material culture of North America and Europe, 18th century to the present; history and theory of print; intersections between the visual arts and the natural sciences.
Professor Paul Gilroy FBA
African American literature and culture; the cultural history of postcolonial societies; the sociology of ethnicity, race and racism in Britain
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
