The Fellowship of the British Academy consists of world-leading scholars and researchers in the humanities and social sciences. A varying number of fellows are elected each year in July at the academy's annual general meeting.[1] The first woman was elected to the fellowship in 1932.[2]
Name | Year elected | Disciplinary section(s) | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
1944 | Archaeology | [3] | ||
1945 | Medieval studies | [4] | ||
1947 | [5] |
Name | Year elected | Disciplinary section(s) | Notes | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
data-sort-value="Toynbee, Jocelyn" | Professor | 1952 | Archaeology Classical antiquity | [6] | |
1953 | Medieval studies | [7] | |||
data-sort-value="Sutherland, Lucy" | Dame | 1954 | [8] | ||
data-sort-value="Whitelock, Doroty" | Professor | 1956 | [9] | ||
data-sort-value="Dale, A. M." | Professor | 1957 | Classics | [10] |
Name | Year elected | Disciplinary section(s) | Notes | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1963 | Economic history | [11] | |||
data-sort-value="Perham, Margery" | Dame | 1961 | [12] | ||
1962 | [13] | ||||
1963 | [14] | ||||
1965 | [15] | ||||
1967 | Anthropology | [16] | |||
1967 | History of art | [17] | |||
data-sort-value="Yates, Frances" | Dame | 1967 | [18] |
Name | Year elected | Disciplinary section(s) | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
data-sort-value="Legge, Dominica" | Professor | 1974 | [19] | |
1974 | [20] | |||
1974 | [21] |
Name | Year elected | Disciplinary section(s) | Notes | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1981 | Late antique and Byzantine studies | [22] | |||
1982 | Classical antiquity | [23] | |||
data-sort-value="Boden, Margaret" | Professor | 1983 | Philosophy Psychology | [24] | |
data-sort-value="Hudson, Anne" | Professor | 1988 | Medieval studies | [25] |
Name | Year elected | Disciplinary section(s) | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Professor | 1990 | Medieval studies | [26] | |
data-sort-value="Professor Bent, Margaret" | Dr | 1990 | Medieval studies History of art and music | [27] |
data-sort-value="Professor Hellinga, Lotte | Dr | 1990 | Early modern languages and literatures to 1830 | [28] |
Professor | 1990 | |||
data-sort-value="Professor West, Stephanie" | Dr | 1990 | Classics | [29] |
Professor | 1993 | |||
data-sort-value="Professor Bammel, Caroline" | Dr | 1994 | [30] | |
Professor | 1995 | |||
Professor | 1995 | [31] | ||
Professor | 1996 | History of art and music | [32] | |
Professor | 1996 | |||
Professor | 1998 | Classics and Ancient History | [33] | |
Professor Dame | 1998 | Early Modern history to 1850 | [34] | |
Professor | 1998 | History of art and music | [35] | |
Professor | 1998 | Classics | [36] | |
Professor | 1998 | Early modern languages and literatures to 1830 | [37] | |
Professor Dame | 1999 | Psychology | [38] | |
Professor | 1999 | History | ||
Professor | 1999 | Medieval studies Archaeology | [39] | |
Professor | 1999 | Law | [40] | |
data-sort-value="Professor Herrman, Georgina" | Dr | 1999 | Archaeology | [41] |
Professor | 1999 | French studies | [42] | |
Professor | 1999 | Anthropology and geography Archaeology | [43] | |
Professor | 1999 | Early modern languages and literatures to 1830 | [44] |
Name | Year elected | Disciplinary section(s) | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Professor | 2000 | Modern languages, literatures and other media from 1830 Modern history from 1850 | [45] | |
Professor | 2000 | Modern languages, literatures and other media from 1830 | [46] | |
Professor | 2000 | Modern languages, literatures and other media from 1830 | [47] | |
Professor | 2001 | The social, cultural and political history of the ancient Middle East (c.3000-100 BC), especially the Assyrian, Babylonian, Persian and Seleucid empires | [48] | |
Professor | 2001 | Medieval studies | [49] | |
Professor Dame | 2001 | Modern languages, literatures and other media from 1830 | [50] | |
Professor | 2002 | English | [51] | |
Professor | 2002 | Africa, Asia and the Middle East Modern history from 1850 | [52] | |
Professor | 2003 | Modern languages, literatures and other media from 1830 | [53] | |
Professor | 2003 | Africa, Asia and the Middle East Anthropology and geography | [54] | |
Professor | 2003 | Philosophy | ||
Professor Elizabeth Boa | 2003 | Modern languages, literatures and other media from 1830 | ||
Professor | 2003 | Political studies: political theory, government and international relations | [55] | |
Professor | 2004 | Modern languages, literatures and other media from 1830 | [56] | |
Professor | 2004 | Economics and economic history Modern history from 1850 | [57] | |
Professor | 2004 | Modern languages, literatures and other media from 1830 | [58] | |
Professor | 2004 | Sociology, demography and social statistics | [59] | |
Professor | 2004 | Political studies: political theory, government and international relations | [60] | |
Professor | 2004 | Economics and economic history | [61] | |
Professor | 2004 | Theology and religious studies | [62] | |
Professor | 2005 | Law | [63] | |
Professor | 2005 | Sociology, demography and social statistics | [64] | |
Professor Dawn Oliver | 2005 | Law | ||
Professor Jo Labanyi | 2005 | Modern languages, literatures and other media from 1830 | ||
Professor | 2006 | Medieval studies | [65] | |
Professor Dame | 2006 | Archaeology | [66] | |
Professor Jill Rubery | 2006 | Management and business studies; Sociology, demography and social statistics | ||
Professor Rachel Bowlby | 2007 | Modern languages, literatures and other media from 1830 | ||
Professor | 2007 | Archaeology | [67] | |
Professor | 2007 | Modern languages, literatures and other media from 1830 | [68] | |
Professor | 2007 | Political studies: political theory, government and international relations | [69] | |
Professor Dame | 2007 | Africa, Asia and the Middle East Anthropology and geography | [70] | |
Professor | 2007 | Law | [71] | |
data-sort-value="Professor Steiner, Zara" | Dr | 2007 | Modern history from 1850 | [72] |
Professor | 2008 | Sociology, demography and social statistics | [73] | |
Professor | 2008 | History of art and music Archaeology | [74] | |
Professor | 2008 | Anthropology and geography | [75] | |
Professor | 2008 | History of art and music | [76] | |
Professor | 2009 | Law | [77] |
Name | Year elected | Disciplinary section(s) | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Professor | 2010 | Classical Antiquity | [78] | |
Professor | 2010 | Sociology, demography and social statistics | [79] | |
Professor | 2010 | Philosophy Psychology | [80] | |
Professor | 2010 | Africa, Asia and the Middle East | ||
Professor Jenny Cheshire | 2011 | Linguistics and Philology; Education | [81] | |
Professor | 2011 | Political studies: political theory, government and international relations Philosophy | [82] | |
Professor | 2011 | Modern languages, literatures and other media from 1830 | ||
Professor | 2011 | Anthropology and geography | [83] | |
Professor | 2012 | Sociology, demography and social statistics | ||
Professor | 2012 | Theology and Religious Studies; Classical Antiquity | [84] | |
Professor | 2012 | Linguistics and philology Psychology | [85] | |
Professor | 2012 | Law | [86] | |
Professor | 2013 | Political studies: political theory, government and international relations Philosophy | [87] | |
Professor | 2013 | Modern languages, literatures and other media from 1830 | [88] | |
Professor | 2013 | History of art and music | [89] | |
Professor | 2013 | Law | [90] | |
Professor | 2013 | Modern languages, literatures and other media from 1830 | ||
Professor | 2013 | Political studies: political theory, government and international relations; theology and religious studies | ||
Professor | 2013 | Sociology, demography and social statistics; education group | ||
Professor | 2013 | Economics and economic history | [91] | |
Professor | 2013 | Law | ||
Professor | 2013 | Africa, Asia and the Middle East Linguistics and philology | [92] | |
Professor | 2014 | Classical Antiquity; Early Modern Languages and Literatures to 1830 | [93] | |
Professor | 2014 | Philosophy | [94] | |
Professor | 2014 | Modern history from 1850 | [95] | |
Professor | 2014 | Law | [96] | |
Professor | 2014 | Classical antiquity Linguistics and philology | [97] | |
Professor | 2014 | Political studies: political theory, government and international relations Philosophy | [98] | |
Professor | 2014 | Classical antiquity Theology and religious studies | [99] | |
Professor | 2014 | Philosophy Medieval studies | [100] | |
Professor | 2015 | Psychology | [101] | |
Professor | 2015 | Economics and economic history | [102] | |
Professor | 2015 | Law | [103] | |
Professor | 2015 | Anthropology and geography Africa, Asia and the Middle East | [104] | |
Professor | 2016 | Medieval studies | [105] [106] | |
Professor | 2016 | Linguistics and philology | [107] | |
Professor | 2016 | Modern history from 1850 | [108] | |
Professor | 2016 | Political studies: political theory, government and international relations | [109] | |
Professor | 2016 | Archaeology | [110] | |
Professor | 2016 | Law | [111] | |
Professor | 2016 | Political studies: political theory, government and international relations | [112] | |
Professor | 2016 | Sociology, demography and social statistics | [113] | |
Professor | 2016 | Early modern languages and literatures to 1830 | [114] | |
Professor | 2016 | Law | [115] | |
Professor | 2016 | Anthropology and geography | [116] | |
Professor | 2016 | Psychology | [117] | |
Professor | 2016 | History of art and music | [118] | |
Professor | 2016 | Modern history from 1850 | [119] | |
Professor | 2016 | Classical antiquity | [120] | |
Professor | 2016 | Psychology | [121] | |
Professor | 2016 | Sociology, demography and social statistics | [122] | |
Professor | 2016 | Modern languages, literatures and other media from 1830 | [123] | |
Professor | 2016 | Sociology, demography and social statistics | [124] | |
Professor | 2017 | [125] | ||
Professor | 2017 | |||
Professor | 2017 | |||
Professor | 2017 | |||
Professor | 2017 | |||
Professor | 2017 | |||
Professor | 2017 | |||
Professor | 2017 | |||
Professor | 2017 | |||
Professor | 2017 | |||
Professor | 2017 | |||
Professor | 2017 | |||
Professor | 2017 | |||
Professor | 2017 | Early modern languages and literatures to 1830 | ||
Professor | 2017 | |||
data-sort-value="Professor Webber, Teresa" | Dr | 2017 | ||
Professor | 2018 | Modern history | [126] | |
Professor | 2018 | Cognitive neuroscience | ||
Professor | 2018 | South Asian history | ||
Professor | 2018 | Human geography | ||
Professor | 2018 | Sociology of music | ||
Professor Emerita | 2018 | Modern British social and cultural history | ||
data-sort-value="Professor Harrison, Carol" | Canon Professor | 2018 | Divinity | |
Professor | 2018 | Criminology and criminal justice | ||
Professor | 2018 | Psychology | ||
Professor | 2018 | Greek literature | ||
Professor | 2018 | Social psychology | ||
Professor | 2018 | Cognitive neuroscience | ||
data-sort-value="Professor Mills, Melinda" | Nuffield Professor | 2018 | Sociology | |
Professor | 2018 | Financial markets law | ||
Professor | 2018 | Human geography | ||
data-sort-value="Professor Nead, Lynda" | Pevsner Professor | 2018 | History of art | |
Professor | 2018 | Arabic and comparative literature | ||
Professor | 2018 | Gender history | ||
Professor | 2018 | English literature | ||
Professor | 2018 | English language and literature | ||
Professor | 2018 | French and critical theory | ||
Professor | 2018 | Economics | ||
Professor | 2018 | |||
Professor | 2018 | Politics | ||
Professor | 2019 | [127] | ||
Professor | 2019 | |||
Professor | 2019 | |||
data-sort-value="Professor Coakley, Sarah" | The Rev. Professor | 2019 | ||
data-sort-value="Professor Gallop, Annabel" | Dr | 2019 | ||
Professor | 2019 | |||
Professor | 2019 | |||
Professor | 2019 | |||
Professor | 2019 | |||
Professor | 2019 | |||
Professor | 2019 | |||
Professor | 2019 | |||
Professor | 2019 | |||
Professor | 2019 | |||
Professor | 2019 | |||
Professor | 2019 | |||
Professor | 2019 | |||
Professor | 2019 | |||
data-sort-value="Professor Meyer, Margaret" | Dr | 2019 | ||
Professor | 2019 | |||
Professor | 2019 | |||
Professor | 2019 | |||
data-sort-value="Professor Sheridan, Alison" | Dr | 2019 | ||
Professor | 2019 |
Name | Year elected | Disciplinary section(s) | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
2020 | Theology and Religious Studies; Medieval Studies | [128] | |
Professor Catherine Barnard | 2020 | European Union law | |
Professor Gurminder Bhambra | 2020 | Postcolonial and decolonial studies | |
Professor Dame Sue Black | 2020 | Forensic anthropology | |
Professor Amy Bogaard | 2020 | Archaeology | |
Professor Ursula Coope | 2020 | Classical Antiquity; Philosophy | |
Professor Rebecca Earle | 2020 | Early Modern History to 1850; Modern History from 1850 | |
Professor Regenia Gagnier | 2020 | Modern Languages, Literatures and other Media from 1830 | |
Professor Katherine Hawley | 2020 | Philosophy | |
Professor Paula Jarzabkowski | 2020 | Management and business studies | |
Professor Judith Jesch | 2020 | Medieval Studies | |
Professor Polly O'Hanlon | 2020 | Africa, Asia and the Middle East; Modern History from 1850 | |
Professor Sarah A. Radcliffe | 2020 | Anthropology and Geography | |
Professor Meg Russell | 2020 | Political Studies: Political Theory, Government and International Relations | |
Professor Antonella Sorace | 2020 | Linguistics and Philology | |
Professor Penny Summerfield | 2020 | Modern History from 1850 | |
Professor Kathy Sylva | 2020 | Education | |
Professor Rosalind Thomas | 2020 | Classical Antiquity | |
Professor Isabel Torres | 2020 | Early Modern Languages and Literatures to 1830 | |
Professor Elaine Unterhalter | 2020 | Education | |
Professor Caroline van Eck | 2020 | History of Art and Music | |
Professor Essi Viding | 2020 | Psychology | |
Professor Clair Wills | 2020 | Modern Languages, Literatures and other Media from 1830; Modern History from 1850 | |
Professor Laura Bear | 2021 | [129] | |
Professor Catherine Boone | 2021 | ||
Professor Joanne Conaghan | 2021 | ||
Professor Davina Cooper | 2021 | ||
Professor Julia Crick | 2021 | ||
Professor Catharine Edwards | 2021 | ||
Professor Becky Francis | 2021 | ||
Professor Sarah Franklin | 2021 | ||
Professor Anne Gerritsen | 2021 | ||
Professor Elaine Graham | 2021 | ||
Professor Anne Haour | 2021 | ||
Professor Susanne Kord | 2021 | ||
Professor Alison Light | 2021 | ||
Professor Susan Michie | 2021 | ||
Professor Sarah Nettleton | 2021 | ||
Professor Barbara Petrongolo | 2021 | ||
Professor Dorothy Price | 2021 | ||
Professor Shirin Rai | 2021 | ||
Professor Mari Sako | 2021 | ||
Professor Helen Steward | 2021 | ||
Professor Ianthi Maria Tsimpli | 2021 | ||
Professor Laura Tunbridge | 2021 | ||
Professor Amanda Vickery | 2021 | ||
Professor Susan Banducci | 2022 | Political Studies: Political Theory, Government and International Relations | [130] |
Professor Barbara Bombi | 2022 | Medieval Studies | |
Professor Theresa Buckland | 2022 | Culture, Media and Performance | |
Professor Virginia Cox | 2022 | Early Modern Languages and Literatures to 1830 | |
Professor Jacqueline Coyle-Shapiro | 2022 | Management and Business Studies | |
Dr Melanie Giles | 2022 | Archaeology | |
Professor Lucy Green | 2022 | History of Art and Music | |
Professor Edith Hall | 2022 | Classical Antiquity | |
Professor Penny Harvey | 2022 | Anthropology and Geography | |
Professor Pat Hudson | 2022 | Economics and Economic History; Sociology, Demography and Social Statistics | |
Professor Cristina Iannelli | 2022 | Education | |
Professor Anna Lawson | 2022 | Law | |
Professor Sally Maitlis | 2022 | Management and Business Studies | |
Professor Robin Mansell | 2022 | Culture, Media and Performance | |
Professor Nicola Miller | 2022 | Modern History from 1850 | |
Professor Hilary Owen | 2022 | Modern Languages, Literatures and other Media from 1830 | |
Professor Cathy Price | 2022 | Psychology | |
Professor Rebecca Probert | 2022 | Law | |
Professor Eleanor Robson | 2022 | Africa, Asia and the Middle East | |
Professor Kathryn M. Rudy | 2022 | History of Art and Music | |
Professor Valerie Rumbold | 2022 | Early Modern Languages and Literatures to 1830 | |
Professor Monika Schmid | 2022 | ||
Professor Uta Schönberg | 2022 | ||
Professor Marie Louise Stig Sørensen | 2022 | ||
Professor Catherine Steel | 2022 | ||
Professor Sylvia Walby | 2022 | ||
Professor Jane Wills | 2022 | ||
Professor Emma Wilson | 2022 | ||
Professor Linda Woodhead | 2022 | ||
Professor Louise Amoore | 2023 | [131] | |
Professor Clare Anderson | 2023 | ||
Professor Louise Archer | 2023 | ||
Professor Helen Beebee | 2023 | ||
Professor Wendy Carlin | 2023 | ||
Professor Katherine Clarke | 2023 | ||
Professor Neta Crawford | 2023 | ||
Professor Georgina Endfield | 2023 | ||
Professor Annabelle Gawer | 2023 | ||
Professor Rosalind Gill | 2023 | ||
Professor Laura Gowing | 2023 | ||
Professor Helena Hamerow | 2023 | ||
Professor Kate Hunt | 2023 | ||
Professor Ananya Jahanara Kabir | 2023 | ||
Professor Elizabeth Lambourn | 2023 | ||
Professor Susan Marks | 2023 | ||
Professor Sharon Monteith | 2023 | ||
Professor Debra Myhill | 2023 | ||
Professor Lúcia Nagib | 2023 | ||
Professor Kate Nation | 2023 | ||
Professor Tina K. Ramnarine | 2023 | ||
Professor Jennifer Richards | 2023 | ||
Professor Susie Scott | 2023 | ||
Professor Devyani Sharma | 2023 | ||
Professor Lyndsey Stonebridge | 2023 | ||
Professor Jane Stuart-Smith | 2023 | ||
Professor Nava Ashraf | 2024 | [132] | |
Professor Sara Cohen | 2024 | ||
Professor Anne Davies | 2024 | ||
Professor Esther Eidinow | 2024 | ||
Professor Maria Cristina Fumagalli | 2024 | ||
Professor Katy Gardner | 2024 | ||
Professor Sophie Gilliat-Ray | 2024 | ||
Professor Liz James | 2024 | ||
Professor Carey Jewitt | 2024 | ||
Professor Helen Kennedy | 2024 | ||
Professor Rosalind Love | 2024 | ||
Professor Asifa Majid | 2024 | ||
Professor Miriam Meyerhoff | 2024 | ||
Professor Janet Montgomery | 2024 | ||
Professor Lydia Morris | 2024 | ||
Professor Rachael Mulheron | 2024 | ||
Professor Lucy O'Brien | 2024 | ||
Professor Philomen Probert | 2024 | ||
Professor Jennifer Robinson | 2024 | ||
Professor Rebecca Sear | 2024 | ||
Professor Alison Shell | 2024 | ||
Professor Elisabeth van Houts | 2024 | ||
Professor Lea Ypi | 2024 | ||
Professor Ayşe Zarakol | 2024 |