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Laura Quinney is Professor of English in the Department of English at Brandeis University, with additional affiliations in the Interdepartmental Program in European Cultural Studies and the Interdepartmental Program in Comparative Literature and Culture.
Education:
- Ph.D., Cornell University
- M.A., Cornell University
- B.A., Yale University
Her research centers on Romanticism, poetry and poetics, and philosophical approaches to literature, with significant scholarly contributions including 'Literary Power and the Criteria of Truth' (1995), 'The Poetics of Disappointment' (1999), and 'William Blake on Self and Soul' (2010). As a poet, she has published three collections: 'Corridor' (2008), 'New Ghosts' (2016), and 'Stumbling' (2024), demonstrating her dual expertise in literary scholarship and creative practice.
Scientific Awards and Honors:
- Martin Sampson Teaching Award, Cornell University (1985)
- Society of Fellows, Harvard University (1986-1999)
- Society of the Humanities, Cornell University (1986-1999)
- Fellow, Newhouse Humanities Center, Wellesley College (2009-2010)
- Honorary Chair Professor, National Taipei University of Technology (2012)
- Theodore and Jane Norman Fund for Faculty Research and Creative Projects, Brandeis University (2016-2017)
- Senior Faculty Research Leave, Brandeis University (2016-2017)
Professor Quinney's research has been consistently supported by prestigious fellowships and grants, including multi-year appointments at Harvard's Society of Fellows and Cornell's Society of the Humanities, along with Brandeis-funded research initiatives enabling her scholarly and creative work in literary studies.
