Robert W. Hanning is an American medievalist. He is an emeritus professor of English and Comparative Literature at Columbia University.[1]
Robert W. Hanning | |
|---|---|
| Awards | Guggenheim Fellowship (1972) |
| Academic background | |
| Education | Columbia University (BA, PhD) University of Oxford (BA) |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Medieval Literature |
| Institutions | Bread Loaf School of English Columbia University |
Biography
editHanning received his B.A. from Columbia University in 1958.[1] He then received a Kellett Fellowship to study at the University of Oxford.[2] Hanning obtained a PhD from Columbia University in 1964.[1] From 1961 to 2004, Hanning taught English and comparative literature at Columbia.[3] His scholarship focused on medieval English literature.[4]
Hanning taught at the Bread Loaf School of English and directed the program at Lincoln College, Oxford in 1980, 1984, 1986.[5]
Hanning received a Guggenheim Fellowship in 1972 as well as an ACLS, NEH, and Rockefeller Fellowship.[6][7] He was elected a fellow of the Medieval Academy of America and a trustee of the New Chaucer Society.[5]
References
edit- ^ a b c "Robert W. Hanning | The Department of English and Comparative Literature". english.columbia.edu. Retrieved 2022-07-01.
- ^ Columbia College (Columbia University). Office of Alumni Affairs and Development; Columbia College (Columbia University) (1958). Columbia College today. Columbia University Libraries. New York, N.Y. : Columbia College, Office of Alumni Affairs and Development.
- ^ "Robert W. Hanning | Research Cluster on Science and Subjectivity". rcss.scienceandsociety.columbia.edu. Retrieved 2022-07-01.
- ^ Hanning, Robert W. (2022-01-06). Boccaccio, Chaucer, and Stories for an Uncertain World: Agency in the Decameron and the Canterbury Tales. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-289475-5.
- ^ a b "Robert W. Hanning | Emeritus Professors in Columbia". professorsemeritus.columbia.edu. Retrieved 2022-07-01.
- ^ "Robert W. Hanning". John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation. Retrieved 2022-07-01.
- ^ "NEH grant details: Chaucer's Language Games: Society as Art in the CANTERBURY TALES". securegrants.neh.gov. Retrieved 2022-07-01.