!!!Seamus Heaney \\ %%(float:left;margin-left:20px;margin-right:30px;) [{Image src='heaney_seamus.jpg' caption='' height='200' alt='Seamus Heaney'}]%% [{AcadMemberDataPlugin}] \\ \\ \\ Seamus Heaney passed away August 30, 2013. \\ \\ __Positions Held__ *1998-2006 Ralph Waldo Emerson Poet in Residence at Harvard *1989-1994 Professor of Poetry at the University of Oxford *1985-1997 Boylston Professor of Rhetoric and Oratory at Harvard University \\ __Fields of Scholarship__ [{AcadMemberFOScholarshipPlugin}] \\ __Honours and Awards__ *1966 Eric Gregory Award *1967 Cholmondeley Award *1968 Geoffrey Faber Memorial Prize *1975 E. M. Forster Award *1975 Duff Cooper Memorial Prize *1985 PEN Translation Prize *1995 Nobel Prize for Literature *1996 Whitbread Prize *1996 Commandeur de l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres *1999 Whitbread Prize *2001 Golden Wreath of Poetry *2005 Irish PEN Award *2006 T. S. Eliot Prize for District and Circle *2007 Poetry Now Award for District and Circle *2009 David Cohen Prize *2011 Poetry Now Award for Human Chain *2011 Griffin Poetry Prize finalist for Human Chain *2011 Bob Hughes Lifetime Achievement Award *2012 Griffin Poetry Prize Lifetime Recognition Award *Member of the Academia Europaea *Member of Aosdána *Commandeur de l'Ordre des Arts et Lettres *Honorary doctorate from University of Pennsylvania *Honorary doctorate from Rhodes University \\ \\ %%columns-900 %%coolborders-140-70 [{Image src='User/paper_content_pencil_48.png' width='48px' class='image_left'}] [Curriculum Vitae |User/Heaney_Seamus/CV] %% ---- %%coolborders-140-70 [{Image src='User/book_48.png' class='image_left'}] [Publication list|User/Heaney_Seamus/Publications] %% ---- %%coolborders-140-70 [{Image src='User/camera_noflash_48.png' width='48px' class='image_left'}] -->[Highlights of work and anecdotes|User/Heaney_Seamus/Highlight] %% ---- %%coolborders-140-70 [{Image src='User/database_48.png' class='image_left'}] -->[Other information|User/Heaney_Seamus/OtherInformation] %% %% [{ALLOW view All}] [{ALLOW edit sheaney}] [{ALLOW upload sheaney}] [{ALLOW comment All}]