Anthony Low
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Donald Anthony Low AO FAHA FASSA (22 June 1927 – 12 February 2015), known as Anthony Low or D. A. Low, was a historian of modern South Asia, Africa, the British Commonwealth, and, especially, decolonization. He was the emeritus Smuts Professor of History of the British Commonwealth at the University of Cambridge, former Vice-Chancellor of the Australian National University, Canberra, and President of Clare Hall, Cambridge.[1]
Education
Low was born in 1927[2] and gained his doctorate from Oxford University.[3]
Career highlights
The academic positions which Professor Low has held include the following:[4]
- Founding Dean of the School of African and Asian Studies, University of Sussex, 1968–1971
- Dean, Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies (RSPAS), Australian National University, 1973–1974
- Vice Chancellor, Australian National University, Canberra, 1975–1982
- Smuts Professor of the History of the British Commonwealth, University of Cambridge, 1983–1994
- President, Clare Hall, University of Cambridge, 1987–1994
Fellowships
- Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities (FAHA)[5]
- Fellow of the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia (FASSA)
- Fellow of the Royal Historical Society (FRHistS)[4]
- Honorary Fellow of Exeter College, Oxford.[6]
Selected bibliography
Books
- Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Low, D.A. (1962). Political parties in Uganda 1949-62 (1st ed.). London: Institute of Commonwealth Studies, University of London, Athlone Press.
- Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Low, D.A., ed. (1968). Soundings in modern South Asian history. California: University of California Press.
- Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Low, D.A. (1973). Lion rampant; essays in the study of British imperialism. London: Cass. ISBN 9780714629865.
- Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Low, D.A., ed. (1988). The Indian National Congress: Centenary Hindsights. Delhi: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0195621425.
- Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Low, D.A. (1991). Eclipse of empire. Cambridge New York: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 9780521457545.
- Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Low, D.A. (1996). The egalitarian moment: Asia and Africa, 1950-1980. Cambridge New York: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 9780521567657.
- Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Low, D.A. (1997). Britain and Indian nationalism: the imprint of ambiguity, 1929-1942. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 9780521892612.
- Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Low, D.A. (2006). Congress and the Raj: facets of the Indian struggle, 1917-47 (2nd ed.). New Delhi Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780195683677.
- Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Low, D.A. (2009). Fabrication of empire : the British and the Uganda kingdoms, 1890-1902. Cambridge, UK New York: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 9780521843515.
Chapters in books
- Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Low, D.A. (1988), "Congress and "mass contacts," 1936-1937: ideology, interests, and conflict over the basis of party representation", in Sisson, Richard; Wolpert, Stanley (eds.), Congress and Indian nationalism: the pre-independence phase, Berkeley: University of California Press, pp. 134–158, ISBN 9780520060418
References
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- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Emeritus Professor Anthony Low AO". Academy of the social sciences in Australia | Fellowships. Archived from the original on 15 March 2014. Retrieved 21 June 2014.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Birthday's today". The Telegraph. 22 June 2011. Archived from the original on 23 June 2011. Retrieved 21 June 2014.
Prof D.A. Low, President of Clare Hall, Cambridge, 1987–94, 84
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."List of Honorary Fellows". Exeter College, Oxford. Archived from the original on 18 June 2014. Retrieved 21 June 2014.
Prof Anthony Low - DPhil Oxf, FAHA, FASSA
- ^ a b Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Professor Donald Anthony Low Collection". National University of Singapore | NUS Libraries. Retrieved 21 June 2014.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."The Academy Fellows 'L'". The Australian Academy of the Humanities. Archived from the original on 1 March 2014. Retrieved 21 June 2014.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Archived copy". Archived from the original on 18 June 2014. Retrieved 16 March 2013.
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External links
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