Haun Saussy
University Professor in Comparative Literature, co-wrote Introducing Comparative Literature: New Trends and Applications (Routledge, 2015) with César Dominguez (University of Santiago de Compostela) and Darío Villanueva (Real Academia Española). He co-edited Intersections, Interferences, Interdisciplines: Literature with Other Arts (P. I. E. Peter Lang, 2014) with Gerald Gillespie (Stanford University). Saussy received a 2014–15 research leave fellowship from the Guggenheim Foundation in support of his project "Zhuangzi Inside Out: Translation as Citation." He was the 2014 University of Otago De Carle Distinguished Visiting Professor, the 2015 George Steiner Lecturer at Queen Mary University of London, and the 2015 Greenberg Distinguished Scholar at Reed College. He received a grant from UChicago's Neubauer Collegium for Culture and Society for "History, Philology and the Nation," a project with Judith Farquhar (the Max Palevsky Professor Emerita in Anthropology) and for "Health and Human Rights," a project with Dan Brudney (Professor in Philosophy). Saussy was nominated for membership in PEN International and Cercle Ferdinand de Saussure and he delivered the keynote address at "Comparing Today" at the University of Otago. He also co-organized "Formalism/Idealism: Comparative Literary History, 1860–1960" at the UChicago Center in Paris with Boris Maslov (see above).
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