Professor Karen Thornber just named Harvard College Professor and 2025 Walter Channing Cabot Fellow

Miya Qiong Xie PhD ’17 Awarded MLA Prize for a First Book!

Martin Puchner’s book shortlisted for the 2024 Christian Gauss Award

Luke Leafgren wins 2023 Saif Ghobash Banipal Prize

David Damrosch gives the acceptance speech for the 2023 Balzan Prize

Founded as a graduate program in 1904 and joining with the undergraduate Literature Concentration in 2007, Harvard’s Department of Comparative Literature operates at the crossroads of multilingualism, literary study, and media history.

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Harvard Gazette Article: “Who needs the humanities?” with Professor Moira Weigel.

Dec 4

2024 MLA Prize For Comparative Literary Studies: Professor Annette Damayanti Lienau Receives Honorable Mention

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Professor Karen Thornber just named Harvard College Professor and 2025 Walter Channing Cabot Fellow

Miya Qiong Xie PhD ’17 Awarded MLA Prize for a First Book!

Martin Puchner’s book shortlisted for the 2024 Christian Gauss Award

Luke Leafgren wins 2023 Saif Ghobash Banipal Prize

David Damrosch gives the acceptance speech for the 2023 Balzan Prize

Harvard Gazette Article: “Who needs the humanities?” with Professor Moira Weigel.

2024 MLA Prize For Comparative Literary Studies: Professor Annette Damayanti Lienau Receives Honorable Mention

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