Sophie Basch#
| Membership Number: | 5692 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | LITERARY & THEATRICAL STUDIES |
| Elected: | 2021 |
| Main Country of Residence: | FRANCE |
| Homepage(s): | https://sorbonne-fr.academia.edu/SophieBasch |
| ORCID: | 0000-0002-4819-9050 |
| Linkedin: | https://www.linkedin.com/in/sophie-basch-210743213/?originalSubdomain=fr |
Present and Previous Positions
- 01/09/2007 - present Professor at Sorbonne Université, formely called Université Paris-Sorbonne
- 01/09/2002 - 31/08/2007 Professor at the University of Poitiers
- 01/09/1998 - 31/08/2002 Professor at the University of Haute-Alsace, Mulhouse
- 01/04/1992 - 16/09/1996 Curator at the Bibliothèque royale de Belgique, Rare Book Reserve
Fields of Scholarship
- Japonisme
- Literature and arts
- French and comparative Literature, 19th-20th centuries
- Literature and orientalism
- Literature and performing arts (circus, shadow theater, ballet)
- Fin-de-siècle literature and culture
- Literature and politics
- Cultural transfers
- Literature and archeology
Honours and Awards
- 2020 (- 2025) Senior Member of the Institut universitaire de France (IUF) https://www.iufrance.fr/les-membres-de-liuf/membre/1331-sophie-basch.html
- 12/03/2016: Paris, Member of the Académie royale de langue et littérature française de Belgique (elected as successor to professor Roland Mortier): https://www.arllfb.be/composition/membres/basch.html
- 2014 Chevalier dans l'ordre des Palmes académique
- 2003 - 2008 Junior Member of the Institut universitaire de France (IUF)
- January 2000 "Italiques" Prize for Paris-Venise, 1887 - 1932. La "folie vénitienne" dans le roman français de Paul Bourget à Maurice Dekobra (Paris, Honoré Champion, 2000)
- March 1997 Award of the Classe des Lettres of the Académie royale des Sciences, des Lettres et des Beaux-arts de Belgique for Le Mirage grec (Paris-Athènes, Hatier, 1995)
