Søren Frank#
| Membership Number: | 6620 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | LITERARY & THEATRICAL STUDIES |
| Elected: | 2023 |
| Main Country of Residence: | DENMARK |
| Homepage(s): | https://sorenfrank.academia.edu https://nors.ku.dk/english/staff/?pure=en/persons/227265 |
| ORCID: | 0000-0002-0681-6970 |
Present and Previous Positions
- January 1, 2024 Professor of Danish and Nordic Literature, University of Copenhagen
- May 1, 2019 Professor of Comparative Literature, University of Southern Denmark
- April 1, 2012 - April 30, 2019 Associate Professor of Comparative Literature, University of Southern Denmark
- April 1, 2011 - September 30, 2011 Senior Fellow, Internationales Kolleg für Kulturtecknikforschung und Medien Philosophie, Bauhaus-Universität, Weimar
- February 1, 2010 - March 31, 2011 Assistant Professor of Comparative Literature, University of Southern Denmark
- February 1, 2007 - January 31, 2010 Carlsberg Foundation Research Fellow, University of Southern Denmark, incl. Visiting Fellow at Stanford University
Fields of Scholarship
- Maritime literature and culture
- Migration literature
- History of comparative literature
- Border literature
- Blue humanities
- Theories of place and space
- History of football
Honours and Awards
- 2015 - 2022 Elected Member of the Young Academy of Europe
- 2021 Hans Christian Andersen Silver Medal
- 2001 Gold Medal (thesis)
