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The British Academy, and one hundred years of the Union Académique Internationale

A ‘From the Archive’ article

Aurel Stein’s aerial survey of the Roman Empire’s frontier in Iraq and Jordan, 1938-1939

Karen Syrett draws on the British Academy’s archives to tell a pioneering tale

Establishing the Arts and Humanities Research Board, 1998

A ‘From the archive’ article

Celebrating Italian studies: the Serena Medal

A ‘From the archive’ article

The origins of a British School of Archaeology in Jerusalem

A ‘From the Archive’ article.

Canon Sanday on ‘International scholarship after the war’, May 1918

A ‘From the Archive’ article.

The move to a new home at Carlton House Terrace, 1998

A ‘From the Archive’ article.

The British Academy’s seal

A ‘From the Archive’ article.

The British Academy Dining Club, October 1917

A ‘From the Archive’ article.

British Academy Small Research Grants: an anniversary worth celebrating

In May 1963, the British Academy’s newly established ‘Research Fund Committee’ awarded the first research grants from the Academy’s new ‘Research Fund’ – financed by a grant from government that had been negotiated a year earlier. In the 50-year history of the Academy’s small-scale research funding, nearly 15,000 awards have …

From the Archive: One hundred years ago (Election of new Fellows press release 1903)

The first election of new Fellows of the British Academy was at a General Meeting in March 1903. Illustrated is the draft press release recording this meeting.

Burnt books: The British Academy and the restoration of two academic libraries

From the archive. The British Academy’s involvement in the restoration of two libraries - in Louvain and Tokyo - in the early 20th century.

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