Faculty Profile

Irmgard E. Hunt
Professor. Ph.D., Germanics, University of Washington.
Irmgard Hunt teaches German literature of all ages and specializes in 20th century and contemporary writing. She has published seven books: three scholarly studies, four volumes of creative writing, and (with R. Grimm) a bilingual edition/translation of 20th century German poetry. She is president of the Society for Contemporary American Literature in German and edits, with Jolyon T. Hughes, the bi-annual literary journal TRANS-LIT2. Irmgard Hunt is an elected member of PEN (PEN-Zentrum deutschsprachiger Autoren im Ausland).