Name:  Professor Jonathan W. Thacker
Affiliation : King Alfonso XIII Professor of Spanish Studies, University of Oxford.
Date of appointment: October 2022
Duration: One year 
Name of the Department / Faculty: Germanic and Romance Studies/ Faculty of Arts
Faculty associated with:  Professor Minni Sawhney
Profile: Jonathan Thacker’s main research interests are in the Spanish Golden Age. He has written on the prose and drama of Miguel de Cervantes and on various aspects of Golden-Age drama, including its metatheatrical elements, its translation and performance, and its ideological content... Read more

Name:  Professor Ruth Viviana Fine
Affiliation : Department of Spanish and Latin American Studies, Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Date of appointment: October 2022
Duration: One year 
Name of the Department / Faculty: Germanic and Romance Studies/ Faculty of Arts
Faculty associated with:  Professor Minni Sawhney
Profile: Ruth Fine is Salomon and Victoria Cohen Professor in Iberian and Latin American Studies at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel, where she acts as Head of the Department of Spanish and Latin-American Studies. Her fields of expertise are semiotics and literary theory, the Spanish Golden Age literature, and the literature of the Conversos... Read more

Name:  Prof. Christine Helen Foye
Affiliation : School of Biosciences, University of Birmingham, UK
Date of appointment: 22.09.2021
Duration: One year 
Name of the Department / Faculty: Department of Plant Molecular Biology / Faculty of Interdisciplinary and Applied Sciences
Faculty associated with:  Prof. Girdhar Pandey
Profile: Christine Foyer is an expert in plant metabolism and its regulation under optimal and stress conditions. She is President Elect of the Association of Applied Biologists, the General Secretary of the Federation of European Societies of Plant Biologists, an elected Board Member of the American Society of Plant Biologists and a Member of the French Academy of Agriculture... Read more

Name:  Prof. Ralph Chill
Affiliation: Institute of Analysis, Faculty of Mathematics, TU Dresden, Germany
Date of appointment: 22.09.2021
Duration: One year 
Name of the Department / Faculty: Department of Mathematics / Faculty of Mathematical Sciences
Faculty associated with: Prof. Sachi Srivastava 
Profile: I am reviewer for Mathematical Reviews and several journals including Analysis PDE, Journal de Math´ematiques Pures et Appliqu´ees, Journal f¨ur die reine und angewandte Mathematik (Crelle), Journal of Evolution Equations, Journal of Differential Equations, Journal of Functional Analysis, Journal of Operator Theory, Mathematische Annalen, Transactions of the American Mathematical Society... Read more