British Academic

1. Lewis Spence (1874)

British Academic

Former journalist and poet who found greater success as a compiler of Scottish folklore and the occult during his lengthy career.

2. Louise Wilson (1962)

British Academic

Fashion designer and professor based in London. While heading the graduate fashion program at the prestigious Central Saint Martins College of Arts and Design, she taught such designers as Peter...

3. Frank Morgan (British academic) (Unknow)

British Academic

Professor Frank Morgan OBE is a British academic. He was the first Vice-Chancellor of Bath Spa University and retired from that post as of December 2011. He was named an...

4. Barbara Reynolds (1914)

British Academic

Barbara Reynolds is an English scholar of Italian Studies lexicographer and translator wife of the philologist and translator Lewis Thorpe. She has written and edited several books concerning Dorothy Sayers...

5. G. E. M. de Ste. Croix (1910)

British Academic

Geoffrey Ernest Maurice de Ste. Croix was a British historian who specialised in examining the classical era from a historical materialist perspective.

6. Hazel Henderson (1933)

British Academic

Hazel Henderson is a futurist and an economic iconoclast. In recent years she has worked in television and she is the author of several books including Building A Win-Win World...

7. William Telfer (1886)

British Academic

Canon William Telfer was Dean of Clare College Cambridge Ely Professor of Divinity at Cambridge University and Master of Selwyn College Cambridge.

8. Anthony Wilden (1935)

British Academic

Anthony Wilden is a writer social theorist college lecturer and consultant.

9. Janet Todd (1942)

British Academic

Janet Margaret Todd OBE is a Welsh-born academic and a well-respected author of many books on women in literature. Todd was educated at Cambridge University and the University of Florida...

10. Gunther Teubner (1944)

British Academic

Gunther Teubner is a German legal scholar and sociologist best known for his works within the field of Social Theory of Law. He was Professor of Private Law at the...

11. Dale Sanders (1953)

British Academic

Professor Dale Sanders FRS is a director of the John Innes Centre an internationally leading institute for research in plant sciences and microbiology in Norwich England.

12. Craig Jamieson (1953)

British Academic

Craig Jamieson is Keeper of Sanskrit Manuscripts at the University of Cambridge. Before Cambridge he taught Buddhism in the Study of Religion Department at the University of Leicester. His best-known...

13. David N. Livingstone (1953)

British Academic

David Noel Livingstone OBE MRIA FBA AcSS MAE is Professor of Geography and Intellectual History at Queen's University Belfast.

14. Paul Smith (academic) (Unknow)

British Academic

Paul Smith is an academic and cultural critic. He holds a B. A. in Modern and Medieval Languages from the University of Cambridge and a Ph. D in American Studies...

15. Alison Richard (1948)

British Academic

Dame Alison Fettes Richard DBE DL is an anthropologist conservationist and university administrator. She was the 344th Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cambridge the first female Vice-Chancellor of Cambridge since...

16. Judy Wajcman (1950)

British Academic

Judy Wajcman is a Professor of Sociology at the London School of Economics and Political Science. She was formerly a Professor of Sociology in the Research School of Social Sciences...

17. Keith Burridge (1950)

British Academic

Keith Burridge is a British researcher and Kenan distinguished Professor at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. His research on focal adhesions includes the discovery of many adhesion...

18. Brian Hurwitz (1951)

British Academic

Brian Hurwitz BA MB BS MA MSc MD FRCP FRCGP is a British clincian and academic and Professor of Medicine and the Arts at King's College London. He is the...

19. Nicholas J. Wheeler (1962)

British Academic

Nicholas J. Wheeler is professor of international politics at the University of Birmingham and co-editor of the Cambridge Studies in International Relations book series published by Cambridge University Press and...

20. Lola Young Baroness Young of Hornsey (1951)

British Academic

Note that there was until recently another British life peer with a similar title Janet Young Baroness Young; there is also Barbara Young Baroness Young of Old Scone. Lola Young...

21. Bart Moore-Gilbert (1952)

British Academic

Bart Moore-Gilbert is a Tanzanian born British academic orientalist and political campaigner most widely known for his work in the field of postcolonial literary studies and theory. His work has...

22. Simon Keynes (1952)

British Academic

Simon Douglas Keynes MA PhD LittD FBA is the current Elrington and Bosworth Professor of Anglo-Saxon in the Department of Anglo-Saxon Norse and Celtic at Cambridge University.

23. Tim Field (1952)

British Academic

Tim Field was a prominent British anti-bullying activist with his main focus relating to workplace bullying. From 1971 to 1975 he studied computing science in Stafford at the North Staffordshire...

24. Michael Winter (professor) (Unknow)

British Academic

Canon Professor Michael Winter OBE PhD BSc is a prominent expert on rural politics and economics.

25. Dylan Jones-Evans (1966)

British Academic

Dylan Jones-Evans OBE is Professor of Entrepreneurship and Strategy at Bristol Business School and visiting professor of entrepreneurship at the University of Turku in Finland. He is also the creator...

26. Stephen Whittle (1955)

British Academic

Stephen Thomas Whittle OBE is a United Kingdom activist with the transactivist organization Press for Change. Since 2007 he has been professor of Equalities Law in the School of Law...

27. Clinton Bennett (1955)

British Academic

Clinton Bennett is a British American scholar of religions and participant in interfaith dialogue specializing in the study of Islam and Muslim-non-Muslim encounter. An ordained Baptist minister he was a...

28. Keir Giles (1968)

British Academic

Keir Giles born on 26 January 1968 is a British writer and academic and current Director of the Conflict Studies Research Centre. Giles is a leading expert on security issues...

29. John Kerrigan (literary scholar) (Unknow)

British Academic

John Kerrigan is Professor of English 2000 University of Cambridge. John Kerrigan was born in Liverpool; he was educated there at St. Edward's College followed by Oxford where he went...

30. David Llewellyn (academic) (1960)

British Academic

David George Llewellyn has been Vice-Chancellor of Harper Adams University since 2009. Born in Cardiff he was educated at University College London Birkbeck University of London and the University of...

31. Frederick Robertson (academic) (1854)

British Academic

Sir Frederick Alexander Robertson KBE was a judge and academic administrator. He was educated at King's College London. He joined service and arrived in Punjab India as Settlement Officer and...

32. Azzam Tamimi (Unknow)

British Academic

Azzam Tamimi is a British Palestinian academic and political activist. He is currently the Chairman of Alhiwar TV Channel and is its Editor in Chief. He headed the Institute of...

33. Robert Allison (academic) (1961)

British Academic

Robert John Allison is a British academic and current Vice-Chancellor and President of Loughborough University. Professor Robert Allison became Vice-Chancellor and President of Loughborough University in September 2012. Previously he...

34. John Swinton (1703–77) (Unknow)

British Academic

John Swinton was a British writer academic Fellow of the Royal Society Church of England clergyman and orientalist. In 1731 he was a fellow of Wadham College Oxford but migrated...

35. John Savill (1957)

British Academic

Sir John Stewart Savill is the Chief Executive of the Medical Research Council in the UK having previously been appointed as the Head of the College of Medicine and Veterinary...

36. Harold Laski (1893)

British Academic

Harold Joseph Laski was a British political theorist economist author and lecturer. He was active in politics and served as the chairman of the British Labour Party during 1945–1946 and...

37. Adel Iskandar (1977)

British Academic

Adel Iskandar is a British-born Middle East media scholar postcolonial theorist analyst and academic. He is the author and co-author of several works on Arab media most prominently an...

38. Chris Searle (Unknow)

British Academic

Chris Searle is a British educationalist poet anti-racist activist and socialist.

39. Bobi Jones (Unknow)

British Academic

Emeritus Professor Robert Maynard Jones generally known as Bobi Jones is a Welsh Christian academic one of the most prolific writers in the history of the Welsh language. A versatile...

40. E. A. Markham (1939)

British Academic

Edward Archie Markham FRSL was a Montserratian poet playwright novelist and academic. He moved to the United Kingdom in 1956 where he remained for most of his life writing as...

41. James Hurdis (1763)

British Academic

James Hurdis was an English clergyman and a poet born in Bishopstone East Sussex. He studied at St Mary Hall Oxford and Magdalen College Oxford later becoming a Fellow of...

42. Arthur Waley (1889)

British Academic

Arthur David Waley CH CBE was an English orientalist and sinologist. As one recent evaluation puts it Waley was the great transmitter of the high literary cultures of China and...

43. Ninian Smart (1927)

British Academic

Roderick Ninian Smart was a Scottish writer and university educator. He was a pioneer in the field of secular religious studies. In 1967 he established the first department of religious...

44. Denys Turner (1942)

British Academic

Denys Alan Turner is a British academic in the fields of philosophy and theology. He is currently Horace Tracy Pitkin Professor of Historical Theology at Yale University having been appointed...

45. Frederick Burkhardt (1913)

British Academic

Professor Frederick Burkhardt was for many years the President Emeritus of the American Council of Learned Societies. His decades of work on The Correspondence of Charles Darwin constituted a...

46. Patrick Edward Dove (1815)

British Academic

Patrick Edward Dove was born at Lasswade near Edinburgh in Scotland. He is mainly remembered for his book The Theory of Human Progression of 1850 which sets out his philosophy...

47. Simon Schaffer (Unknow)

British Academic

Simon J. Schaffer is a professor of the history and philosophy of science at the Department of History and Philosophy of Science at University of Cambridge and was until recently...

48. Dave Snowden (1954)

British Academic

David John Snowden is a Welsh academic consultant and researcher in the field of knowledge management.

49. Michael Earl (academic) (1944)

British Academic

Michael John Earl is a British academic Formerl Dean of Templeton College Oxford Pro-Vice-Chancellor of Oxford University and Professor of Information Management in the University of Oxford known for his...

50. Bart Van Es (1972)

British Academic

Eminent scholar Bart Vanes is an academician tutor and lecturer at St Catherines College University of Oxford. He is the author of such specialist critical books as Spenser's Forms of...

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