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Bernhard Huss is a Professor of Romance Philology at Freie Universität Berlin. He received his PhD in Classical Philology from Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, where he notably worked on Xenophon's 'Symposion' as his thesis. His academic career includes a prestigious habilitation in Romance Philology at LMU Munich, where he focused on Lorenzo de' Medici's poetic works. Since joining Freie Universität Berlin in September 2012, Huss has been actively involved in multiple academic projects and research clusters, principally the Excellence Cluster 'Temporal Communities'. He specializes in literary studies with a focus on Italian and French literature, particularly the Italian Renaissance lyric and its socio-cultural implications. His editorial roles include contributions to various scholarly journals and oversight of significant academic publications. Huss has also held faculty positions at institutions such as FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg and LMU Munich, focusing on the knowledge cultures of the early modern period. His research interests encompass early modern epic narratives, Petrarchism, and the interplay of literature and culture during the Renaissance.
Freie Universität Berlin • Berlin, Germany
Leading academic in the field of Romance Philology with a focus on Italian and French literature.
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich • Munich, Germany
Conducted research and taught courses in Italian Philology.
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich • Munich, Germany
Worked on various projects in Classical Philology.
Administered by the Department of Political and Social Sciences.