Waldemar Zacharasiewicz#
| Membership Number: | 2733 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | LITERARY & THEATRICAL STUDIES |
| Elected: | 2010 |
| Main Country of Residence: | AUSTRIA |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2010 Professor Emeritus
- 1974 - 2010 Professor of American Studies at the University of Vienna
- 1998 - present Director of the Centre for Canadian Studies
Fields of Scholarship
- English Literature 16th to 19th centuries
- Travel Writing and Imagology
- American Literature and Culture
- Transatlantic Cultural Exchange
- Canadian Literature and Culture
Honours and Awards
- 1994 Corresponding Member of the Austrian Academy of Sciences and its Committee for Literary Scholarship. *2000 Full Membership of the Austrian Academy of Sciences
- 1987 Canadian Studies Faculty Enrichment Award
- 1983 Canadian Studies Faculty Enrichment Award
- 1978 American Council of Learned Societies Grant
- 1972 Theodor Körner Stiftungsfonds Award
- 1971/72 Austrian Ministry of Science and Research Award
