Theodore M. Andersson
Theodore M. Andersson Biography Born: June 20, 1934, in New Haven, Connecticut Education: Yale University: B.A. (1956), M.A. (1957), Ph.D. (1961) Career: Instructor in German, Harvard University, 1960-62 Assistant Professor of German, Harvard University, 1962-65 Howard Foundation Fellow, 1964-65 Associate Professor of German and Scandinavian, Harvard University, 1965-68 Visiting associate professor, Yale University, fall 1967 Professor of German and Scandinavian, Harvard University, 1968-75 Acting chair, Department of Germanic Languages and Literatures, Harvard University, 1970-71 John Simon Guggenheim Foundation Fellow, 1972-73 Chair, Department of Germanic Languages and Literatures, Harvard University, 1973-75 Professor of German Studies, Stanford University, 1975-95 Visiting professor, University of California (Berkeley), fall 1981 Chair, Department of German Studies, Stanford University, 1982-84 NEH Senior Fellow for Independent Research, 1984-85 Associate Dean in the School of Humanities and Sciences, Stanford University, 1988-91 1 Internal Fellow, Stanford Humanities Center, 1992-93 Acting Chair, Department of German Studies, Stanford University, 1993-94 Visiting Professor, Indiana University, fall 1995 Professsor of Germanic Studies, Indiana University, 1996-99 Visiting Professor, University of New Mexico, fall 2002 Visiting Professor, Centre for Medieval Studies, University of Bergen, Norway, spring 2006 Service: Director, NEH Summer Seminars for College Teachers, 1977 Director, NEH Summer Seminars for College Teachers, 1980 President, Society for the Advancement of Scandinavian Study, 1981-82 Director, NEH Summer Seminars for Secondary School Teachers, 1986 Director, NEH Summer Seminars for Secondary School Teachers, 1989 President, Medieval Academy of America, 1998-99 Service for various terms on several editorial boards: MLA Bibliography Committee, Speculum (assistant editor), Mediaeval Scandinavia, Medievalia et Humanistica, Viator Bibliography Books: The Problem of Icelandic Saga Origins: A Historical Survey.
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