Two York academics elected Fellows of the British Academy
Posted on 2 July 2004
Professor Susan Mendus of the Department of Politics specialises in teaching and research in political philosophy, especially liberalism and toleration.
Dr Jim Binns specialised in Latin literature in the University's Centre for Medieval Studies. He is now retired from the University.
The British Academy is the National Academy for the Humanities and Social Sciences. The Academy is composed of Fellows who are elected in recognition of their distinction as scholars.
Notes to editors:
- More information about the British Academy can be found at www.britac.ac.uk
- Other Fellows of the British Academy at the University of York include Professor Andy Young in Psychology and Professor John Barrell in English and Related Literature.