Ivan Callus

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Ivan Callus was awarded his PhD by Cardiff University’s Centre for Critical and Cultural Theory in 1998. He is Associate Professor and Head of the Department of English at the University of Malta, where he teaches courses in contemporary narrative and literary and cultural theory. He is also the Coordinator of the Taught MA in Modern and Contemporary Literature and Criticism and Co-Convenor of the Faculty of Arts’ ‘Literature and Comparison’ Research Seminar series.

Together with Stefan Herbrechter (Heidelberg University), Ivan Callus is the editor of Rodopi’s monograph series, Critical Posthumanisms. The first volume in the series, co-written with Stefan Herbrechter, is due to appear in 2011. With Stefan Herbrechter, Ivan Callus is also co-editor of Discipline and Practice: The (Ir)resistibility of Theory (Bucknell University Press, 2004), Post-Theory/Culture/Criticism (Rodopi, 2004), and Cy-Borges: Memories of Posthumanism in the Work of Jorge Luis Borges (Bucknell University Press, 2009). He is the author of papers and book chapters on poststructuralism and deconstruction, on contemporary fiction, and on posthumanism. His current research involves projects on posthumanism, on the fiction of Annie Proulx, and on the anagram notebooks of Ferdinand de Saussure.

(source: https://www.um.edu.mt/arts/english/staff/ivancallus)

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