Prof. Dr. Dr. Galin Tihanov

Profile

Academic positionFull Professor
Research fieldsGerman Literary and Cultural Studies (Modern German Literature),General and Comparative Literature; Cultural Studies
KeywordsWorld Literature, Cosmopolitanism, Exilic Writing, Transnationalism, History of ideas
Honours and awards

2021: Elected to the British Academy

2020: AATSEEL Prize for "Best Book in Literary Studies" for "The Birth and Death of Literary Theory" (Stanford UP, 2019)

2012: Efim Etkind Prize for "Best Book on Russian Culture" for "A History of Russian Literary Theory and Criticism: The Soviet Age and Beyond" (University of Pittsburgh Press, 2011)

2012: Elected to Academia Europaea

Current contact address

CountryUnited Kingdom
CityLondon
InstitutionQueen Mary University of London
InstituteSchool of the Arts
Homepagehttps://www.qmul.ac.uk/sllf/comparative-literature-and-culture/people/academic/profiles/tihanov.html

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Helmut J. SchneiderInstitut für Germanistik, Vergleichende Literatur- und Kulturwissenschaft, Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn, Bonn
Prof. Dr. Susanne FrankInstitut für Slawistik und Hungarologie, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Berlin
Start of initial sponsorship01/02/2004

Programme(s)

2003Humboldt Research Fellowship Programme