Professor Robert Hillenbrand FBA
Islamic art, with particular reference to Iran and Syria; medieval architecture, book painting and iconography
- Fellow type
- UK Emeritus Fellow
- Year elected
- 2008
- Subjects
- Art history, Medieval studies
Current post
Professor of Islamic Art History, University of St Andrews; Professor Emeritus, University of Edinburgh
Past appointments
University of St Andrews Professor of Islamic Art History
2013 -
Other Fellows of the British Academy
Professor Liz James FBA
Byzantine studies but especially art and archaeology; art and text, light and colour; mosaics; also gender; power; place and space; receptions and perceptions of Byzantium.
Professor Gülru Necipoğlu FBA
Ottoman and Mediterranean architectural history; premodern Islamic art and architecture; artistic cosmopolitanism of early modern Islamicate empires; visual culture and history of science; aesthetics of abstraction and ornament; critical historiography
Professor Martin Stokes FBA
Ethnomusicology and anthropology of music, with particular reference to Europe, the Middle East and the Islamic World
