Founded in 1886, the BSA is a UK-registered charity and is one of seven British International Research Institutes that receive annual funding from the British Academy.
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A lecture delivered at the British Academy by Prof. Todd Whitelaw on the occasion of the 2010/11 Annual Open Meeting of the BSA in London (8 February 2012).