The British Academy Review contains articles illustrating the wide range of scholarship promoted by the Academy in its role as the national academy for the humanities and social sciences in the UK. This issue of the Review includes events and activities that took place during the academic year 2004-05. In addition there are articles derived from research that has been sponsored by the Academy through one of its many programmes in aid of scholarship.
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Islam in Europe: Culture War or Religious Toleration?
Jytte Klausen
Culture and Identity Politics
Adam Kuper
Encountering the ‘true dream’ in Islam: a Journey to Turkey and Pakistan
Iain R Edgar
Soldiers of Democracy: The Great War and African American Culture
Mark Whalan
From Lucy to Language: The Archaeology of the Social Brain
Robin Dunbar
Everybody Counts but Not Everybody Understands Numbers
Brian Butterworth
The Medieval Stained Glass of Wells Cathedral
Tim Ayers
Ancient Pottery on the Web
Donna Kurtz
‘The Age of Ivory’: The Nimrud Project
Georgina Herrmann
English Episcopal Acta
Barrie Dobson
Popular Recreation and the Significance of Space
Emma Griffin
Music among the Sibe of Xinjiang
Rachel Harris
The Contribution of Scholarship to Good Government
Lord Wilson of Dinton
History and the Pensions Crisis
Hugh Pemberton
Elections to the Fellowship (2005)
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