Danuta Shanzer#
| Membership Number: | 6428 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | CLASSICS & ORIENTAL STUDIES |
| Affiliated section(s): | PHILOSOPHY, THEOLOGY & RELIGIOUS STUDIES |
| Elected: | 2023 |
| Main Country of Residence: | AUSTRIA |
| Homepage(s): | https://univie.academia.edu/DanutaShanzer |
| ORCID: | 0000-0002-9078-8086 |
| Facebook: | https://www.facebook.com/danuta.shanzer |
Present and Previous Positions
- July 1981 - July 1987 Assistant Professor of Classics (and Romance Philology), The University of California, Berkeley
- July 1987 - June 1990 Associate Professor of Classics (and Romance Philology), The University of California, Berkeley
- July 1989 - June 1993 Associate Professor of Classics (and Religious and Medieval Studies), Cornell University
- July 1993 - January 2004 Professor of Classics (and Religious and Medieval Studies), Cornell University
- August 2003 - August 2011 Professor of Classics and Medieval Studies, the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
- May 2011 Universitätsprofessorin für Lateinische Philologie der Spätantike und des Mittelalters, Universität Wien
Fields of Scholarship
- Christian Latin literature
- Religion and social changes in the Late Roman period
- Reception of classical literature in the Middle Ages
- Classical and medieval philology
- Later Roman and Early Medieval history
- Textual criticism and editorial technique
- Latin literature of the Late Roman and the Early Medieval periods
Honours and Awards
- 2008 Fellow of the Medieval Academy of America
- 2014 wirkliches Mitglied der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften
- 2015 Socia Ordinaria, Società Italiana per lo Studio del Medioevo Latino
