!!!Joseph T. Leerssen
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__Present and Previous Positions__
* Emeritus Professor of Modern European Literature at the University of Amsterdam
*Emeritus Professor at Maastricht University
*2019 Part-time appointment as research professor at the Sociaal Historisch Centrum Limburg / Maastricht University
*2010 - 2015 Academy Professorship, Royal Netherlands Academy (KNAW)
*1991 - 2022 Professor of Modern European Literature in the Dept. of European Studies, Universiteit van Amsterdam.
*1986 Lecturer, then (1989) senior lecturer at the Dept. of European Studies, Universiteit van Amsterdam.
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__Fields of Scholarship__
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__Honours and Awards__
*Honours, distinctions:
**Academy Professorship, Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (KNAW)
**Honorary Doctorate, University of Bucharest
**Honorary Fellow, Trinity College Dublin
*Elected memberships (regular):
**Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (KNAW)
**Koninklijke Hollandsche Maatschappij der Wetenschappen
**Maatschappij der Nederlandse Letterkunde
**Academia Europaea
*Elected memberships (honorary/corresponding):
**Royal Irish Academy
**Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften
**Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Göttingen
*Awards/citations:
**Recipient of the Madame de Staël Prize 2020
**Recipient of the Spinoza Prize 2008
**Recipient of the NFWO comittee medal
**Mere Irish & and Fíor-Ghael received the JC Baakprijs in 1988
**Remembrance and imagination among the Times Literary Supplement Books of the Year for 1996
**National thought in Europe shortlisted for the Europe Book Prize 2007 and thematized for the Nations and Nationalism Debate 2012 (London School of Economics)
**Spiegelpaleis Europa shortlisted for the Jan Hanlo Essay Prize 2013, awarded the Wijnaendts Francken Prize 2015
**Encyclopedia of Romantic Nationalism in Europe among the Times Literary Supplement Books of the Year for 2018
**Shortlisted Faculty of Humanities (University of Amsterdam) Lecturer of the Year, 2006, 2007, 2019
**Elected Faculty of Humanities Lecturer of the Year, 2013, 2021
**Shortlisted University of Amsterdam Lecturer of the Year 2008, 2013, 2021
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