Mihai Spariosu#
| Sadly, this member passed away. | |
| Membership Number: | 5902 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | LITERARY & THEATRICAL STUDIES |
| Elected: | 2021 |
| Main Country of Residence: | ROMANIA |
| Homepage(s): | https://www.cmlt.uga.edu/directory/people/mihai-i-spariosu |
Mihai Spariosu passed away August 6, 2021.
Positions Held
- 2019 Distinguished Research Professor Emeritus, University of Georgia, Athens
- 1994 - 2019 Distinguished Research Professor, University of Georgia, Athens
- 1990 - 1993 Professor of Comparative Literature, University of Georgia, Athens
- 1985 - 1989 Associate Professor of Comparative Literature, UGA
- 1982 - 1984 Assistant Professor of Comparative Literature, UGA
- 1981 - 1982 Mellon Fellow in Comparative Literature, Cornell University
- 1979 - 1981 Alexander von Humboldt Fellow, University of Konstanz, Germany
- 1977 - 1978 Visiting Assistant Professor, SUNY-Binghamton
- 1976 - 1977 Visiting Instructor, Comparative Literature, Ohio State University
Fields of Scholarship
- History of ideas
- Philosophy and literature
- Intercultural and global studies
- Literary theory and criticism
- European studies
- Literature and science
Honours and Awards
- Member of the Serbian Academy of Education
- “2016 Highly Cited Researcher,” Thomson-Reuters Essential Science Indicators
- “Rigas Velestinlis” Medal of Honour (recognizing prominent cultural personalities of the Balkan diaspora); conferred by the President of Greece on May 8, 2007
- Grants and Fellowships from Fulbright, Humboldt, DAAD, Mellon, Kent, NEH, Romanian Research Council
