Cambridge academics elected to British Academy fellowship
27 July 2020Eight academics from the University of Cambridge have been made Fellows of the prestigious British Academy for the humanities and social sciences.
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Eight academics from the University of Cambridge have been made Fellows of the prestigious British Academy for the humanities and social sciences.
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