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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.

The 1949 ‘Palace Revolution’ at the British Academy

A ‘From the Archive’ article

Twenty years of the ‘British Academy Review’

A ‘From the Archive’ article

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 …

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