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Lehrstuhlinhaberin
Univ.-Prof. Dr. Soelve I. Curdts
Gebäude: 23.21
Etage/Raum: 02.058
+49-211-81-10640
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Research Interests

Multilingual literatures and cultures

Transcultural literatures

Romanticism

Nineteenth to mid-twentieth-century literature

Legacies of Romanticism (especially in modern poetry, poetics, and critique)

Intertextuality

Aesthetics

Critical theory

Literature and philosophy

Interdisciplinary approaches to literature

 

CV

 

2018-present University Professor, Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf
2013 - 2018 Junior Professor, Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf
2011 - 2013 Lecturer, Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf
2010 Visiting Lecturer, Summer School, King’s College, London
2009 Visiting Lecturer, Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf
2006 Ph.D. in Comparative Literature, Princeton University
2004 - 2008 Lecturer, Princeton University
2003 Visiting Assistant Professor, International Summer University,
European College of Liberal Arts (ECLA), Berlin
2001 - 2002 Pensionnaire Étranger, École Normale Supérieure, Paris
2001 M.A. in Comparative Literature, Princeton University
2018-2023 Heisenberg Professorship, German Research Council/Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG)
2010 Research Fellowship, German Academic Exchange Service/Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst (DAAD)
2008 - 2009 Research Fellowship, Fritz Thyssen Foundation in conjunction with the Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures, Princeton University

2007

 

Sidonie Clauss Prize, biannual award for best dissertation, Department of Comparative Literature, Princeton University

2007

Fellow, Center for Jewish Life, Princeton University

2003 - 2004

W. Dodds Honorific Fellowship, The Graduate School, Princeton University

2003 - 2004

Graduate Prize Fellowship, Princeton University Center for Human Values

2002 Ancien Pensionnaire, École Normale Supérieure, Paris

2001 - 2004

Doctoral Fellow,  Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes

1999 - 2006

Fellow, Mathey College, Princeton University

1999 - 2003

Fellowship, The Graduate School, Princeton University

1998 - 1999

Fellow, Fulbright Enterprise Scholar Program, German-American Fulbright Commission, Bonn in conjunction with Zeit-Stiftung, Hamburg

1995 - 2001

Fellow, Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes (German Academic Merit Foundation)
2023 – 2028 

 Member, English Romantic Forum Executive Committee, Modern Language Association (MLA)

2023 – 2027 

Deputy Member, University Senate, Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf

2022 – present

Faculty Advisor (Vertrauensdozentin), Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes (German Academic Merit Foundation)

2022 – present

Director, exchange with University of California, Davis

2020 

Reviewer, German-American Fulbright Commission

2019 – present

Chair, Ethics Committee, Faculty of Arts and Humanities, Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf

2019- present Member, Habilitationsausschuss, Faculty of Arts and Humanities, Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf
2019 – 2021

Member, Faculty Council (Fakultätsrat), Faculty of Arts and Humanities, Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf

2018-2020

Chair, Institute of English and American Studies, Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf

2017-2019 Member, Advisory Board, North American Society for the Study of Romanticism (NASSR)
2015 Reader, Northwestern University Press
2015

Reviewer, German Academic Exchange Service/Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst (DAAD)

2013 Reader, Fordham University Press
2008 Evaluator for the accessible version of the MLA Handbook, Modern Language Association
2005 - 2007
Assembly Delegate, Division: Philosophical Approaches to Literature, Modern Language Association (MLA)

Memberships

Modern Language Association (MLA)

American Comparative Literature Association (ACLA) / International Comparative Literature Association (ICLA)
American Association of Teachers of Slavic and East European Languages (AATSEEL)
American Association for the Advancement of Slavic Studies (AAASS) / Association for Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies (ASEEES)
North American Society for the Study of Romanticism (NASSR)
International Conference on Romanticism (ICR)
American Society for Eighteenth Century Studies (ASECS)
Gesellschaft für Englische Romantik (German Society for English Romanticism)
Deutscher Hochschulverband