Search

Filter

Clear All
Eduardo Cadava

Eduardo Cadava is Philip Mayhew Professor of English, and an Associate Member of the Department of Comparative Literature, the Department of Spanish and Portuguese, the School of Architecture, the Seeger Center for Hellenic Studies, and the Princeton Institute for International and Regional Studies at Princeton University. He also serves on the Executive Committees of the Programme in Media and Modernity, the Programme in European Cultural Studies, the Programme in Latin American Studies and the Programme in Jazz Studies. He has been Professor of Philosophy in the summer program at the European Graduate School in Saas-Fee, the
Benjamin Menschel Distinguished Visiting Professor in Architecture at Cooper Union, a Professor in the School of Criticism and Theory at Cornell University, and a
Visiting Professor at the San Francisco Art Institute and in the Department of Political Science at the University of Athens. He was the Head of Wilson College from 2009 – 2017, and the curator of the Wilson College Signature Lecture Series. He specializes in American literature and culture, comparative literature, media technologies, literary and political theory, theory of translation and issues of citizenship and human rights. He has written extensively on literature, philosophy, photography, architecture, music, democracy, war, memory and forgetting, race and slavery, human rights and citizenship, and the ethics of decision. He received the President’s Award for Distinguished Teaching in 2018 and, in the summer of 2019, he was awarded honorary Greek citizenship for 'promoting Greek
culture abroad'.