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From the Archive: The Fellowship of Learning

The following is an extract from Sir Frederic Kenyon’s 1921 Presidential Address on ‘The Fellowship of Learning’, in which he took as his cue Francis Bacon’s Instauratio Magna (1620) and its ‘vision of the Kingdom of Knowledge, the ideal of the Fellowship of Learning, which our Academy exists to foster …

British Academy Review, No. 37, December 2021

Catching up with Professor Dominic Abrams FBA to discuss trust – why we lack it, why we need it and how we can use it to build a stronger and more resilient society.

Who watches the watchmen?

How does news coverage of local crime affect policing in the United States? British Academy-funded researchers Dr Arianna Ornaghi and Dr Nicola Mastrorocco investigate

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