Curriculum Vitae
Born: April 13, 1952, Warsaw, Poland.
Address for Correspondence:
Institute of Literary Studies
Polish Academy of Sciences and Lettres
Pałac Staszica, ul. Nowy Świat 72
02-777 Warszawa, Poland
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Academic Background: - 1971-76 student, Department of Polish Philology, University of Warsaw, Poland.
M.A. in Polish Literature and History, 1976. - 1976-78 doctoral student, Institute of Literary Studies, Polish Academy of Sciences and Lettres, Warsaw, Poland.
Ph.D. in Literary Criticism and Polish Literature, 1980.
Principal Academic Positions Held:- 1996 Professor of Literary Criticism, Institute of Literary Studies
Polish Academy of and Lettres, Warsaw. - 1992-1995 Associate Professor, Institute of Literary Studies
Polish Academy of Sciences and Lettres, Warsaw. - 1981-1991 Assistant Professor, Institute of Literary Studies
Polish Academy of Sciences and Lettres, Warsaw. - 1979-1980 Lecturer in Literary Criticism, Institute Literary Studies
Polish Academy of Sciences and Lettres; Institute of Polish Philology, University of Warsaw.
Other Academic Posts:- 2005 - 2009 Professor of Literary Criticism (Poetics; Theory of Literature, University of Warsaw, Poland.
- 1996 - 2004 Professor of Polish 20th-Century Literature, University of Łódź, Poland.
- 2000 - 2001 Visiting Professor, Department of Slavic Languages, University of Uppsala, Sweden.
Administrative Posts:- 1991 - ... Head, Department of Historical Poetics, Institute of Literary Studies
Polish Academy of Sciences and Lettres, Warsaw.
Other Posts:- 1992 - Member of the Editorial Board, Teksty Drugie [Second Texts], a scholary periodical.
Invited Lectures and Contributions to the Conferences Abroad (selected):
2009: Bibliotèque Polonaise de Paris; 2009: European Science Foundation, ERIH Panel, Brussels
2009: European Science Foundation, Changing Publication Culture, Budapest, 2006: Muzeum Polskie w Rapperswilu (Szwajcaria) 2005: University of Amsterdam; University of Stockholm; University of Uppsala
2004: Université Paris IV; Université Lille III; University of Ljubliana (Slovenia); University of Piliscaba (Hungry) 2005: University of Amsterdam; University of Stockholm; University of Uppsala 2004: Université Paris IV; Université Lille III; University of Ljubliana (Slovenia); University of Piliscaba (Hungry)
2003: University of Uppsala; University of Stockholm; University of Piliscaba (Hungary); Universität Fribourg (Switzerland); The Royal Swedish Academy, Stockholm; Sorbonne - Université Paris IV
2002: University of Uppsala
2001: University of Stockholm; University of København, Lund University University of Uppsala
1998: University of Uppsala; University of Stockholm
1996: University of Vancouver; Université de Montreal; University of Edmonton; Sorbonne - Université Paris IV; University of Stockholm; University of Uppsala
1995: Université Paris IV; University of Uppsala; University of Stockholm; Université Lille III
1994: Harvard University; University of Stockholm; University of Glasgow; University of St. Andrews (Scotland); Universität Zürich; Lund University
1993: University of London; University of Debrecen (Hungary); Salzburg Seminar; Institut National des Lanques et Civilisations Orientales - INALCO, Paris
1992: Central European University (Prague)
1991: University of St. Andrews; University of Glasgow; University of Saarbrucken Central European University (Prague)
1990: University of Stockholm
1989: University of Amsterdam Areas of Academic Specialization:Literary criticism (reviews, essays, articles; books). Specialisation - poetics: interpretation, literary communication, reception, literary styles and genres; narratology. History of East European literature; grotesque in literature and art; modern and postmodern fiction in Poland; political and cultural issues of postcommunist society, political and social context of literature; independent publishing movement in Poland during the martial law; Modernism and Postmodernism in 20th-Century Polish literature.
Major Awards:The Foundation of Wladyslaw and Nelly Turzanski Award (Toronto, 2010); The Kazimierz Wyka Award (Cracow 2007); The "Kultura" Monthly Award (Paris, 1991); The Kościelski Foundation Award (Geneve, 1989); The "Arka" Monthly Award (Cracow, 1988); The Andrzej Kijowski Award (Warsaw, 1987); The Polcul Foundation Award (Sydney, 1985).
Membership in Professional Organisations: - The Association Of Polish Writers
- Polish PEN-Club, Warsaw
- The Warsaw Scientific Association. Societas Scientiarum Varsoviensis
- The Foundation For Polish Science
Other scholarly activities:2007: A member of one of the expert panels engaged in an evaluation of all research at Uppsala University during the spring of 2007; see www.uadm.uu.se/kof (photo)
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