Fellow of the British Academy

Fellowship of the British Academy (FBA) is an award granted by the British Academy to leading academics for their distinction^[1] in the humanities and social sciences.^[2] The categories are:^[3]

1. Fellows – scholars resident in the United Kingdom
2. Corresponding Fellows – scholars resident overseas
3. Honorary Fellows – an honorary academic title

Fellow of the British Academy
The British Academy's premises at 10–11 Carlton House Terrace
Sponsored by	British Academy
Location	London
Country	United Kingdom
Presented by	British Academy
No. of fellows	1,485 (as of 2020)
Website	thebritishacademy.ac.uk

The award of fellowship is based on published work and fellows may use the post-nominal letters FBA. Examples of Fellows are Edward Rand, Mary Beard; Nicholas Stern, Baron Stern of Brentford; Michael Lobban; M. R. James; Friedrich Hayek; Lord Keynes; and Rowan Williams.

See also

• List of fellows of the British Academy

References

1. "The British Academy Welcomes New Fellows for 2015". Cambridge, England: University of Cambridge. 16 July 2015. Retrieved 10 December 2016.
2. "Fellows". London: British Academy. Retrieved 10 December 2016.
3. "How Our Fellowship Is Organised". London: British Academy. 9 April 2015. Retrieved 10 December 2016.