Expertise

Research Interests

  • German philosophical tradition, especially social and political theory, from early modernity to the present; German literature within its historical and political context

Expertise:

  • Germany
  • Literature
  • Philosophy
  • Politics
Past Affiliations

Adjunct Faculty, Department of Philosophy, College of Arts and Sciences, Indiana University Bloomington

Professor, Department of Germanic Studies, College of Arts and Sciences, Indiana University Bloomington

Center for Eighteenth-Century Studies, College of Arts and Sciences, Indiana University Bloomington

Chairman, Department of Germanic Studies, College of Arts and Sciences, Indiana University Bloomington

Chair, Department of Germanic Studies, College of Arts and Sciences, Indiana University Bloomington

Professor, Department of Philosophy, College of Arts and Sciences, Indiana University Bloomington

Adjunct Faculty, Department of Comparative Literature, College of Arts and Sciences, Indiana University Bloomington

Associate Faculty, Institute for European Studies, Hamilton Lugar School of Global and International Studies, Indiana University Bloomington

Chair, Center for the Study of Global Change, Hamilton Lugar School of Global and International Studies, Indiana University Bloomington

Professor, Center for the Study of Global Change, Hamilton Lugar School of Global and International Studies, Indiana University Bloomington

Communities
Philosophy, European Studies, Literature
Degrees
PhD, University of Washington, German, 1989
MA, University of Washington, German, 1984
BaccPhilol, University of Iceland, Philology, 1978
BA, Eckerd College, Philosophy, 1971