Professor Wilferd Madelung FBA
- Fellow type
- UK Emeritus Fellow
- Year elected
- 1999
- Year of birth
- 1930
- Year of death
- 2023
- Sections
- Africa, Asia and the Middle East
Last post
Formerly Laudian Professor of Arabic, University of Oxford
Past appointments
University of Oxford Laudian Professor of Arabic
1978 - 1998
University of Oxford formerly Laudian Professor of Arabic, University of Oxford
1978 -
University of Oxford formerly Laudian Professor of Arabic, University of Oxford
1978 -
The University of Chicago Professor of Islamic History
1964 - 1978
Publications
Other Fellows of the British Academy
Professor Roel Sterckx FBA
Classical and literary Chinese language and philology; history, religion and thought of pre-imperial and early imperial China; text and manuscript studies (Warring States, Qin, and Han periods); the natural world in pre-modern China
Professor Charles Tripp FBA
Politics in the Middle East, particularly in Iraq & Egypt; Islamic political thought; the relationship between art & power in the Middle East.
Professor Eleanor Robson FBA
History of literacy, numeracy and knowledge in ancient Middle Eastern cuneiform cultures; history and politics of archaeology and heritage in modern Iraq; open-access digital humanities approaches to cuneiform
