Prof. Dr. Imre John Louis Szeman

Profile

Academic positionFull Professor
Research fieldsSocial and Cultural Anthropology and Ethnology,Social Sciences
KeywordsGlobalization, Environment, Critical Theory, Energy Humanities, Cultural Studies
Honours and awards

2018: University Research Professor

2015: J. Gordin Kaplan Award for Excellence in Research, U of Alberta

2014: Visiting Fellow, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, Beijing

2013: Killam Annual Professorship

2012: Visiting Fellow, Institute for Advanced Study, University of Warwick

2009: Canada Research Chair (Tier 1) in Cultural Studies, University of Alberta

2008: President’s Award for Excellence in Graduate Supervision, McMaster University

2005: Alexander von Humboldt Foundation Fellowship, Humboldt University, Berlin

2004: Scotiabank-AUCC Award for Excellence in Internationalization

2000: John Charles Polanyi Prize for Literature

Current contact address

CountryCanada
CityWaterloo
InstitutionUniversity of Waterloo
InstituteDrama and Speech Communication
Homepagewww.crcculturalstudies.ca

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Günter H. LenzInstitut für Anglistik und Amerikanistik, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Berlin
Prof. Dr. Eva BoesenbergInstitut für Anglistik und Amerikanistik, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Berlin
Start of initial sponsorship01/09/2005

Programme(s)

2005Humboldt Research Fellowship Programme

Publications (partial selection)

2008Gail Faurschou, Sourayan Mookerjea and Imre Szeman: Between Empires: A Canadian Cultural Studies Reader. Duke University Press, 2008
2006Imre Szeman: 'Cultural Studies and the Transnational'. In: Gary Hall and Claire Birchall, New Cultural Studies: Adventures in Theory. University of Edinburgh Press, 2006.
2006Imre Szeman: 'Imagining the Future: Globalization, Postmodernism and Criticism.'. In: Frame: Tijdschrift voor Literatuurwetenschap , 2006,
2005Imre Szeman: ¿Irreversibility, or, The Global Factory.¿ . In: Framework: The Finnish Art Magazine, 2005, 36-37