College of Humanities People
Kai Hammermeister, Associate Professor
Department of Germanic Languages and Literatures: http://germanic.osu.edu/
Office Information
330 Hagerty Hall, 1775 College Road, Columbus, OH, 43210
Email: hammermeister.2@osu.edu
Phone: 614-688-4391
Fax: 614-292-8510
Office Hours:
Spring Quarter
Tuesday, 12.30-1.30 and by appointment
330 Hagerty Hall, 1775 College Road, Columbus, OH, 43210
Email: hammermeister.2@osu.edu
Phone: 614-688-4391
Fax: 614-292-8510
Office Hours:
Spring Quarter
Tuesday, 12.30-1.30 and by appointment
Education:
Kai Hammermeister studied German literature, philosophy and rhetoric at the University of Tuebingen, Germany and at the University of Virginia. M.A. in German literature (1992, University of Virginia), Ph.D. in German literature/philosophy (1995, University of Virginia).
General Background:
Areas of specialization: Aesthetics, hermeneutics, German idealism, intellectual history. Monographs: Hans-Georg Gadamer (C.H. Beck, 1999/2006; Korean translation 2001; Dutch translation 2002) The German Aesthetic Tradition (Cambridge, 2002) Kleine Systematik der Kunstfeindschaft. Zur Geschichte und Theorie der Aesthetik (Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft, 2006) Jacques Lacan (C.H. Beck, forthcoming 2008).
