Franz-Josef Deiters, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Franz-Josef Deiters

Australian literary academic

Date of Birth: 13-Oct-1964

Place of Birth: Schermbeck, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Profession: writer, university teacher, literary scholar

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Franz-Josef Deiters is a Melbourne-based literary scholar.
He is Associate Professor in German Studies at Monash University.
Before moving to Australia he taught at University of Tübingen (Germany), and has held visiting appointments at the University of Sarajevo (Bosnia and Herzegovina), Johann Wolfgang Goethe University of Frankfurt/M.
(Germany) and at the University of Bergamo (Italy).
Deiters is a Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities. Deiters's areas of research range across German literature from the 18th century to the present, the mediology of theatre, literary theory, and the intersection of literature and philosophy (amongst others).