May 10, 2021
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Martin Hägglund
Martin Hägglund, who specializes in post-Kantian philosophy, critical theory, and modernist literature, has been appointed the Birgit Baldwin Professor of Comparative Literature and Humanities, effective April 17.
He is a member of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences and is chair of the Department of Comparative Literature.
Hägglund, who joined the Yale faculty in 2012, engages with texts in French, German, English, and Scandinavian languages. He has received fellowships from the Woodrow Wilson Foundation, the Fulbright Commission, and the Bogliasco Foundation. He was elected to the Harvard Society of Fellows in 2009, awarded The Schück Prize by the Swedish Academy in 2014, and received a Guggenheim Fellowship in 2018.