A.C. Grayling CBE
United Kingdom
Master of the New College of the Humanities, London and its Professor of Philosophy
A. C. Grayling CBE MA DPhil (Oxon) FRSA FRSL is a Supernumerary Fellow of St Anne’s College, Oxford. He is also the author of over thirty books of philosophy, biography, history of ideas, and essays. He was for a number of years a columnist on the Guardian, the Times, and Prospect magazine. He has contributed to many leading newspapers in the UK, US and Australia, and to BBC radios 4, 3 and the World Service, for which he did the annual ‘Exchanges at the Frontier‘ series; and he has often appeared on television.
He has twice been a judge on the Booker Prize, in 2014 serving as the Chair of the judging panel. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts, a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, a Vice President of the British Humanist Association, Patron of the UK Armed Forces Humanist Association, Honorary Associate of the Secular Society, and a Patron of Dignity in Dying.
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