Katrine Helene Andersen

Short presentation

Forsker og underviser i spansk kultur, historie, litteratur og filosofi. Det primære forskningsfelt er den spansktalende verdens idehistoriske udvikling fra 1600-tallet til i dag med særligt fokus på Baltasar Gracián, Miguel de Unamuno og eksilfilosofferne. Desuden forskes der i forholdet mellem filosofi og litteratur, hermeneutik, receptionsæstetik og spansk populær kultur.

Profesora titular de español. Investiga e imparte clases de cultura, historia, literatura y filosofía españolas. Su principal campo de investigación se centra en la historia de las ideas del mundo hispanohablante a partir del siglo XVII hasta hoy con especial enfoque en Baltasar Gracián, Miguel de Unamuno y los filósofos del exilio. Además investiga la relación entre filosofía y literatura, hermenéutica, la estética de la recepción y cultura española popular.

CV

Academic:

• 2019: Associate Professor. University of Copenhagen, Department of English, Germanic and Romance Studies (Spanish).
• 2013: Assistant Professor. University of Copenhagen, Department of English, Germanic and Romance Studies (Spanish).
• 2012-2013: External lecturer. University of Copenhagen, Department of English, Germanic and Romance Studies (Spanish).
• 2010 -2012: Postdoctoral fellow (Carlsberg foundation). University of Copenhagen, Department of English, Germanic and Romance Studies (Spanish). Research project: The philosophy of personhood in Spanish literature.
• 2008: Ph.D. (Doctor Europeus) in Philosophy from Universidad Complutense de Madrid. Doctoral thesis: La relación entre relato y discurso filosófico en la literatura española. Baltasar Gracián y Miguel de Unamuno: dos modos de filosofar (The relation between philosophical and literary discourse in Spanish literature. Baltasar Gracián and Miguel de Unamuno: two modes of philosophy).
• 2006: DEA (Diploma de Estudios Avanzados) in philosophy from Universidad Complutense de Madrid.

Memberships/Collaborations:

• 2013: Editor of Advances in Literary Study (ALS)
• 2013: Peer reviewer for Bulletin of Hispanic Studies (University of Liverpool)
• 2013: Member of Dansk filosofisk selskab (Danish association of philosophers)
• 2012: Collaborator on: “Semana Complutense de las Letras”, Universidad Complutense de Madrid. Translation of unedited texts by José Luis Sampedro: http://www.ucm.es/BUCM/semanaletras1/
• 2012- : Member of the international research group:  “Literature and Politics in Pre-War Spain: Miguel de Unamuno, 1864-1936”, financed by Leverhulme Internacional Networks.
• 2012 - : Member of the international research network: “La Europa de la Escritura”. Grupo de Investigación interdisciplinar e internacional sobre las relaciones entre la escritura y la imagen, Universidad Complutense de Madrid:  http://fs-morente.filos.ucm.es/seminario/inicio.htm 
• 2012: Associate editor of The International Journal of the Humanities, Volume 9, Issue 4. 
• 2011 - : Member of Midwest Modern Language Association. 
• 2011 - : Member of Asociación BETA (Asociación de jóvenes hispanistas).

Teaching

Office hours: Monday 13-14