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Transcribe Bentham

The Bentham Project is a British Academy Research Project. Members of the project team describe both an innovative research method, and what’s next in the ‘Collected Works’ pipeline.

Charles Wakefield and the British Academy’s first home

This ‘From the Archive’ article describes the role of Charles Wakefield as a benefactor of the British Academy, in particular in helping the Academy in moving into its first permanent home - in Burlington Gardens - in 1928.

Making a revolutionary generation in Ireland

Roy Foster is Carroll Professor of Irish History at the University of Oxford, and a Fellow of the British Academy. He held a British Academy Wolfson Research Professorship, 2009-2012.

British Academy Review, Issue 21, January 2013

The fruits of research in the humanities and social sciences. As usual, this issue contains articles derived from the British Academy’s programmes of events and publications. But the issue concentrates on the Academy’s support for academic research.

The true radicalism of the right to housing

Dr Jessie Hohmann was a British Academy Postdoctoral Fellow, 2009-2012. She is now Lecturer in Law, Queen Mary, University of London.

Earwitness evidence and the question of voice similarity

Article by Dr Kirsty McDougall, a British Academy Postdoctoral Fellow in the Department of Theoretical and Applied Linguistics, University of Cambridge.

The working life of models

Dr Erika Mansnerus conducted her research project on ‘Lifecycles of Modelling’ as a British Academy Postdoctoral Fellow 2009-2012 at the University of Cambridge and the London School of Economics.

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