Prof. Dr. René Nünlist
Visitor Address:
Albertus-Magnus-Platz, Philosophikum,
5th Floor, Office 5.110
Tel.: +49 (0)221 470 2348
Fax: +49 - (0)221 470 - 5931
E-Mail: rene.nuenlist
uni-koeln.de
Office Hour: see Department Homepage
Career:
| 1983-1991 | Study of Greek, Latin and German Philology at the University of Basel, the FU Berlin and the University of Michigan (Ann Arbor/USA) |
| 1991 | Licentiate |
| 1991-1995 | Research Assistant at the University of Basel |
| 1994-1998 | Lecturer at the University of Basel |
| 1995-1998 | Research Assistant at the Basler Homer Commentary Project (funded by Swiss Nationalfonds) |
| 1996 | PhD |
| 1998-1999 | Post-Doc at the University of Oxford |
| 1999-2001 | Post-Doc and Visiting Lecturer at the University of Amsterdam |
| 2001 | Offer of the Position of Assistant Professor at the University of California, Los Angeles/USA (declined) |
| 2001-2006 | Assistant Professor of Classics, Brown University, Providence/USA |
| 2001-2002 | Guest Professor at the University of Zürich |
| 2004-2006 | William A. Dyer Jr. Assistant Professor of the Humanities, Brown University |
| 2004 | Ruf auf den Griechischen Lehrstuhl an der Université de Lausanne (abgelehnt) |
| 2006-2009 | Associate Professor of Classics (mit tenure), Brown University |
2007 | Offered Chair of Greek Studies at the University of Hamburg (declined) |
seit 2010 | Professor of Classical Philology at the University of Cologne |
Research Foci:
- Homer (Co-Founder of the Basler Homer Commentary)
- Early Greek Verse
- Ancient and Modern Literature Studies
- Papyrology (esp. Menander)
Publications:
Monographs
- Poetologische Bildersprache in der frühgriechischen Dichtung, Stuttgart – Leipzig 1998.
- Homers Ilias. Gesamtkommentar. Bd. I: Erster Gesang, Fasz. 2: Kommentar. Von J. Latacz, R.N. und M. Stoevesandt, 3. Aufl., Berlin – New York 2009 (1. Aufl. 2000, 2. Aufl. 2002).
- The Ancient Critic at Work: Terms and Concepts of Literary Criticism in Greek Scholia, Cambridge 2009.
Herausgebertätigkeit
- Narrators, Narratees, and Narratives in Ancient Greek Literature. Hrsg. v. I. de Jong, R.N. und A. Bowie. Leiden 2004 (= Studies in Ancient Greek Narrative, Bd. 1)
- Time in Ancient Greek Literature. Hrsg. v. I. de Jong und R.N. Leiden 2007 (= Studies in Ancient Greek Narrative, Bd. 2)
Zahlreiche Aufsätze und Beiträge zu den genannten Themen