Max Saunders#
| Membership Number: | 5680 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | LITERARY & THEATRICAL STUDIES |
| Affiliated section(s): | SOCIAL CHANGE AND SOCIAL THOUGHT |
| Elected: | 2021 |
| Main Country of Residence: | UNITED KINGDOM |
| Homepage(s): | https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/staff/profiles/english/saunders-max.aspx |
| ORCID: | 0000-0003-1199-2052 |
| Twitter: | @SaundersMax |
| Linkedin: | https://www.linkedin.com/in/max-saunders-43532364/ |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2019 - 2009 Interdisciplinary Professorial Research Fellowship at the University of Birmingham
- 2016 - 2001 Reappointed as Director, Arts and Humanities Research Institute, KCL
- 2012 - 2001 Director, Arts and Humanities Research Institute, KCL
- 2007 - 2003 Founding Director, Centre for Life-Writing Research, KCL
- 2000 - 2009 Promoted to Professorship of English
- 1997 - 2009 Promoted to Readership in English
- 1989 - 2009 Appointed to a University Lectureship at King's College London
- 1986 - 2009 Reappointed as College Lecturer in English at Selwyn College Cambridge
- 1983- 2009 Elected a Research Fellow at Selwyn College, Cambridge
Fields of Scholarship
- Editing
- Futurology
- Modernism
- Life writing
- Impressionism
- War literature
- Literature and visual arts
- Modern literature
Honours and Awards
- 1985 Awarded the Le Bas Prize for a long essay
- 2004 Fellow of the English Association
- 2007 Member, International Association of University Professors in English
- 2008 - 2010 Leverhulme Major Research Fellowship
- 2013 Awarded €2.2m ERC Advanced Grant for collaborative project ‘Ego-media’
