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Nayef Al-Rodhan Prize for Transcultural Understanding (BAR)

British Academy Review, Issue 22, Summer 2013

Includes: A century of art history scholarship. Also: The future of the Union. History in the Third Reich. Environmental NGOs in court. Keynes and the British Academy. The roots of Christian fundamentalism.

The stained glass of Merton College, Oxford (BAR)

The British Academy’s sumptuous two-part catalogue of ‘The Medieval Stained Glass of Merton College, Oxford’ was launched at a reception in the college on 19 April 2013. It is the latest in the British Academy’s Corpus Vitrearum Medii Aevi (Catalogue of Medieval Window Glass) series. The catalogue’s author, Dr Tim …

Mobilising the law: Environmental NGOs in court

Dr Lisa Vanhala was a British Academy Postdoctoral Fellow 2010-2012 at the University of Oxford and at University College London. She is now Lecturer in Politics at the Department of Political Science and School of Public Policy, University College London. Her research on legal mobilisation in the UK was published …

‘Aspects of Art’: The lecture series

Dawn Adès is Professor of Art History and Theory at the University of Essex, and a Fellow of the British Academy. In 1995, she delivered the Aspects of Art Lecture on ‘Marcel Duchamp and the Paradox of Modernity’.