Søren R. Fauth#
| Membership Number: | 2820 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | LITERARY & THEATRICAL STUDIES |
| Elected: | 2010 |
| Main Country of Residence: | DENMARK |
| Homepage(s): | http://pure.au.dk/portal/en/persons/id(3d37bf57-6d69-425f-bdc7-d718fa6810a9).html |
Present and Previous Positions
- since 2018 Associate Professor, Department of German (Literature), Aarhus University
- since 2010 Professor with special responsibilities, Department of German (Literature), Aarhus University
- 2008-2010 Associate Professor, Department of German (Literature), Aarhus University
- 2006-2009 Associate Research Professor, Department of German (Literature), Aarhus University
- 2003-2005 Teaching assistant at Aarhus University
Fields of Scholarship
- German literature and philosophy from the 18. Century to the Present.
- Danish translator of Schopenhauer and Thomas Bernhard
- Wilhelm Raabe
- Arthur Schopenhauer
- Published Poet
Honours and Awards
- 2023: Jacob- und Wilhelm-Grimm-Preis des DAAD
- 2021: Jan Sonnergaards mindelegat (as Poet and Translator)
- 2020: »Moloch. A Tale of Fury« selected as »Books from Denmark 2020«
- 2020: Grant from the Danish Arts Foundation.
- 2019: Grant from the Danish Arts Foundation.
- 2018: Grant from the Danish Arts Foundation.
- 2016: Grant from the Danish Arts Foundation.
- 2014: Schopenhauer-Stiftung.
- 2014: Poet in residence (Universität Duisburg/Essen). Lectures, Workshop, Reading.
- 2012: Grant from the Danish Arts Foundation.
- 2011: Listed in Who’s Who in The World.
- 2010: Elected member of Academia Europaea, Section of Literary and Theatrical Studies.
- 2010: Kunststyrelsen – biblioteksmiddelpuljen (13.450 Euro)
- 2007: Elected member of The Learned Society at Aarhus University.
Funding:
- Velux Fonden (205.000 Euro).
- Grant from The Danish Agency for Science, Technology and Innovation (1 M Euro).
- Schopenhauer-Stiftung (price money for Schopenhauer-Translation).
- Højesteretssagfører C.L. Davids legat for slægt og venner (Schopenhauer-Translation).
- Augustinus Fonden (Schopenhauer-Translation).
- Frimodt-Heineke Fonden (Schopenhauer-Translation).
- Krista og Viggo Petersen’s Fond (for studies at the Humboldt-Universität Berlin).
- 1998 – Humboldt Universität Berlin (six-month scholarship funded by the university).
- 1996/1997 – Christian-Albrechts-Universität Kiel (one-year scholarship funded by the university).
- 1995 – DAAD (Ludwig Maximillians Universität München).
