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Professor Richard Overy FBA

History
Fellow type
UK Fellow
Year elected
2000
Subjects
History
Sections
Modern History from 1850
Website
http://humanities.exeter.ac.uk/history/staff/overy/

Current post

Professor of History, University of Exeter

Past appointments

King's College London University of London Professor of Modern History, King's College London

1992 -

King's College London University of London Lecturer then Professor of Modern History

1980 -

Queens' College University of Cambridge College Lecturer

1973 - 1979

Publications

The air war 1939-1945 1980

War and economy in the Third Reich 1994

Russia's war 1998

Other Fellows of the British Academy

Professor Simon Schaffer FBA

Social & intellectual history of experimental philosophy & exact sciences between the seventeenth & nineteenth centuries; historiography & sociology of scientific knowledge; the sciences & European imperialism

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Professor Stefan Collini FBA

Intellectual history and literary criticism

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Professor Patricia Clavin FBA

The international and transnational history of the 20th and 21st centuries; internationalism and global organisations, notably the League of Nations; European and US foreign policies, reappraising notions of security; the Great Depression

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