The Netherlands, 1948
German literature scholar
Henk Harbers
Henk Harbers is an Assistant Professor in German language and contemporary German literature at the University of Groningen. He studied in Berlin and Zurich, and wrote a PhD thesis on the works of Heinrich Mann. Harbers was Visiting Professor at the German department of the University of Wisconsin-Madison, and he has written on the relationship between postmodernism and nihilism in contemporary German literature.