Göran Malmqvist#
| Sadly, this member passed away. | |
| Membership Number: | 30 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | LITERARY & THEATRICAL STUDIES |
| Elected: | 1988 |
| Main Country of Residence: | SWEDEN |
Göran Malmqvist passed away October 19, 2019.
Positions Held
- 1965 Professor of Sinology, particularly Modern Chinese, Department of Oriental Languages at Stockholm University
- 1962 Assistant Professor at Stockholm University
- 1961 - 1965 Professor of Chinese at the Australian National University in Canberra
- 1959 - 1961 Assistant Professor at the Australian National University in Canberra
- 1956 - 1958 Swedish cultural attaché in Peking
- 1953 - 1955 Lectureship in Chinese at the University of London
Fields of Scholarship
- Sinology
- Language history
Honours and Awards
- 1985 Member of the Swedish Academy
- 1988 Member of the Academia Europaea
- 1984 Elsa Thulin Prize
- 2001 Kellgrenpriset
