Søren R. Fauth#
| Membership Number: | 2820 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | LITERARY & THEATRICAL STUDIES |
| Elected: | 2010 |
| Main Country of Residence: | DENMARK |
| Homepage(s): | http://pure.au.dk/portal/en/persons/id(3d37bf57-6d69-425f-bdc7-d718fa6810a9).html |
Present and Previous Positions
- since 2018 Associate Professor, Department of German (Literature), Aarhus University
- since 2010 Professor with special responsibilities, Department of German (Literature), Aarhus University
- 2008 - 2010 Associate Professor, Department of German (Literature), Aarhus University
- 2006 - 2009 Associate Research Professor, Department of German (Literature), Aarhus University
- 2003 - 2005 Teaching assistant at Aarhus University
Fields of Scholarship
- German literature and philosophy from the 18. Century to the Present.
- Danish translator of Schopenhauer and Thomas Bernhard
- Wilhelm Raabe
- Arthur Schopenhauer
- Published Poet
Honours and Awards
- 2023 Jacob- und Wilhelm-Grimm-Preis des DAAD, "in recognition of his pioneering and significant contributions to the confluence of philosophical inquiry and literary analysis"
- 2021 Jan Sonnergaards mindelegat (as Poet and Translator)
- 2020 »Moloch. A Tale of Fury« selected as »Books from Denmark 2020«
- 2020 Grant from the Danish Arts Foundation
- 2019 Grant from the Danish Arts Foundation
- 2018 Grant from the Danish Arts Foundation
- 2016 Grant from the Danish Arts Foundation
- 2014 Schopenhauer-Stiftung
- 2014 Poet in residence (Universität Duisburg/Essen). Lectures, Workshop, Reading
- 2012 Grant from the Danish Arts Foundation
- 2011 Listed in Who’s Who in The World
- 2010 Elected member of Academia Europaea, Section of Literary and Theatrical Studies
- 2010 Kunststyrelsen – biblioteksmiddelpuljen (13.450 Euro)
- 2007 Elected member of The Learned Society at Aarhus University
- Funding:
- Velux Fonden (205.000 Euro)
- Grant from The Danish Agency for Science, Technology and Innovation (1 M Euro)
- Schopenhauer-Stiftung (price money for Schopenhauer-Translation).
- Højesteretssagfører C.L. Davids legat for slægt og venner (Schopenhauer-Translation)
- Augustinus Fonden (Schopenhauer-Translation)
- Frimodt-Heineke Fonden (Schopenhauer-Translation)
- Krista og Viggo Petersen’s Fond (for studies at the Humboldt-Universität Berlin)
- 1998 Humboldt Universität Berlin (six-month scholarship funded by the university)
- 1996/1997 – Christian-Albrechts-Universität Kiel (one-year scholarship funded by the university)
- 1995 DAAD (Ludwig Maximillians Universität München)
