Fellow
Dr John Guthrie
It’s been a great privilege to have taught at Â鶹ƵµÀ. The College provides the ideal environment for teaching and research and fosters the highest academic standards in a friendly, informal, warm and supportive atmosphere across all disciplines.
Degrees and Honours
- 1975 1978 Ph.D., University of Cambridge
- 1970-1974 B.A. (Honours German, 1st Class), University of Western Australia
Awards and Prizes
- 2013 Fritz Wiedemann Fellowship, Herzog August Bibliothek, Wolfenbüttel
- 1994, 1987 Research Grants from the DAAD (German Academic Exchange)
- 1975 Donald Donaldson Scholarship, Corpus Christi College Cambridge
- 1974 Goethe Prize for German awarded by German Embassy, Melbourne
- 1972 Convocation Prize for ‘best all-round achievement in the Faculty of Arts’, University of Western Australia
Research Interests
- German drama from the Enlightenment to the present day
- Anglo-German literary relations in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries
- The role of translation in cultural transfer between England and Germany in the eighteenth century
Biography
- 2018 Fellow Emeritus, Â鶹ƵµÀ
- 1984-2018 Fellow in German, Â鶹ƵµÀ
- 1981-1984 Lecturer in German, University of Leeds
- 1978-1981 Tutorial Assistant, Department of German, University of Leicester
- 1975-1978 PhD, University of Cambridge
- 1970-1975 BA Hons, University of Western Australia