Ştefan Borbély#
| Membership Number: | 5342 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | LITERARY & THEATRICAL STUDIES |
| Elected: | 2020 |
| Main Country of Residence: | ROMANIA |
| X: | @stefan_borbely |
Present and Previous Positions
- Since 2019, Dec Prof. Emeritus, Babes-Bolyai University Cluj-Napoca, Faculty of Letters (retired)
- Since 2007 Doctoral supervisor, same institution
- 1990 - 2019 Professor, same institution, going through the usual stages (assistant prof., associate prof. and professor since 2007.)
- 1981 - 1990 proofreader, The Romanian Writers' Union, Tg. Mures
- 1976 - 1981 teacher, Tg. Mures
Fields of Scholarship
- Comparative history of religions
- Romanian literature
- Psychohistory
- Comparative literature
- Mythology
Honours and Awards
- 2018 The Helion International Prize, Timisoara
- 2012 Dec The Lucian Blaga Prize awarded by the Romanian Academy
- Various prizes for literary criticism awarded by the Cluj chapter of the Romanian Writers' Union
- 2001 Best Book Award offered for completed scientific research by the Babes-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca
- 2000 Best Book Award, offered by ASPRO (The Romanian Professional Writers' Union)
- 1997 June Certificate of Honour for Scholarly Achievement in Psychohistory awarded by The International Psychohistorical Association (IPA), New York, US
- 1995 First book author prize awarded by the the Romanian Writers' Union, Bucharest
- 1999 June East European Scholar, Oxford University, UK, St. John's College
- 1992 April - December Fulbright Scholar, Indiana University at Bloomington, US, Russian and East European Institute
