Ballot Archive

06 Mar 2025

Candidate Details

Candidate Name

Noah Heringman

Academic degrees, honours etc.

PhD 1998, Harvard University; National Humanities Center Fellow, 2014-2015

Profession or occupation

Curators' Distinguished Professor of English, University of Missouri

Grounds for election

Professor Heringman teaches courses on eighteenth- and nineteenth-century British literature and the history of ideas at the University of Missouri. His scholarship on the history of antiquarianism includes Sciences of Antiquity: Romantic Antiquarianism, Natural History, and Knowledge Work (Oxford University Press, 2013) and Deep Time: A Literary History (Princeton University Press, 2023) as well as Romantic Antiquarianism (2014) and Ancient Objects and New Media (2022), both co-edited with Crystal B. Lake. Heringman and Lake received four years of grant funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities (2017-2021) for their digital scholarly edition of the Society of Antiquaries’ Vetusta Monumenta, which they co-edit with Katharina Boehm. The edition web site (vol. 1) was launched at a study day hosted by the Society in 2019, with the second volume following in 2022 and the third expected at the end of 2024 at http://www.vetustamonumenta.org.

Signatories

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