A compassionate transition to sustainability.
New Visions.
A festival of ideas for curious minds. Includes: The long history of working at home. The power of shared reading. Why agriculture is at the root of Syria’s problems. David Cannadine and Mary Beard reflect on civilisation(s)
Includes: Tackling slavery in modern business. Dominic Abrams on understanding what holds societies together. When Dawn Adès met Salvador Dalí. Tim Ingold on a new vision for anthropology. The Sergei Skripal affair in context.
Includes: What’s over the horizon for UK research collaboration in Europe? Meet the new President: David Cannadine. History lessons from Robert Frost about unions, nations and states. The lure of the Anglosphere. Ian Diamond on the skills we need.
Includes: Colin Mayer on making business fit for purpose. Nicholas Stern on understanding change. Hermione Lee on bad behaviour in biography. Stefan Collini on the vision of James Bryce. The hype about ‘neural plasticity’. The different portrayals of India.
Academic books: A special issue. Includes: Richard J Evans on Europe’s century of power; Steve Smith and Catherine Merridale on writing the Russian Revolution; David Hand on how his new book measures up; Twelve months of influential and prize-winning books; So what does the future hold for the academic book?
Includes: Linda Colley on why constitutions matter; Uta Frith on what autism tells us about our social nature; Marina Warner on stories as thought experiments in times of turmoil; Tackling corruption – finding out what really works; Who are the Zoroastrians?; Learning Latin – now and then.
The British Academy aims to publish a regular account of its activities by means of its new biannual ‘Review’. This is only the second issue of the ‘Review’, and covers events and activities that took place during the first part of the academic year, from July to December 1999.
The British Academy publishes a regular account of its activities by means of its biannual ‘Review’. This issue of the ‘Review’ covers events and activities that took place during the second half of the year, from July to December 2000. This is the fourth issue of the ‘Review’.
The British Academy publishes a regular account of its activities by means of its biannual ‘Review’. This issue of the ‘Review’ covers events and activities that took place during the first half of the year, from January to July 2001. It is the fifth issue of the ‘Review’.
The British Academy aims to publish a regular account of its activities by means of its new biannual ‘Review’. This issue of the ‘Review’ covers events and activities that took place during the first six months of the year, up to and including the AGM which took place in early …
The British Academy aims to publish a regular account of its activities by means of its new biannual ‘Review’. In this first issue of the ‘Review’, an account of the whole of the academic session 1998–99 is included.
This issue of the ‘British Academy Review’ includes events and activities that took place during the academic year 2004-05. In addition there are articles derived from research that has been sponsored by the Academy through one of its many programmes in aid of scholarship.
