Professor Dr Willem Blockmans FBA

Political History Medieval Constitutionalism Medieval History - Medieval Studies
Fellow type
International Fellow
Year elected
2003
Subjects
Medieval studies

Current post

Former Rector, Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study; Emeritus Professor of Medieval History, University of Leiden

Publications

Emperor Charles V 2000, 2001, 2012

Introduction to Medieval Europe 300-1500 2014

Metropolen aan de Noordzee 2010, 2012

The Promised Lands. The Low Countries under Burgundian Rule, 1369-1530 1999

Other Fellows of the British Academy

Professor Peter Biller FBA

Medieval history; heresy, inquisition & 'religions': university texts as the locus for medieval thought about contemporary social topics such as medicine, peoples and population.

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Professor Dafydd Johnston FBA

Welsh literature, medieval Welsh poetry, Dafydd ap Gwilym, textual transmission, lexicon, translation

Dafydd Johnston FBA

Professor Annette Volfing FBA

Medieval German literature: mysticism; allegory; learned discourse (vernacular reception of the artes); didacticism; courtly romance; orientalism; discourses of gender and violence

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