
Emery Snyder
74 E 7th St., apt. E1
New York NY 10003
emery_snyder@post.harvard.edu
Curriculum vitæ
Employment history
- Lead Interface designer (2000-);
- Assistant Professor of German, Dept. of Germanic Languages and Literatures, Princeton University (1992-99); Lecturer with rank of Assistant Professor, German Dept., Rutgers University (1999-2000)
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Translator, freelance (1990-). German and French to English.
Clients: Global Translation Network, Boston Early Music Festival, various musical organizations
Areas: law, art criticism, history, e-business, early modern literature -
Tutor,
Literature
Concentration, Harvard College (1985-87, 1988-91).
Also taught for the Harvard Extension School and Dept. of Germanic Languages and Literatures. - Library Assistant, French Institute / Alliance Française, New York (1982-84)
Education
- Ph.D. in Comparative Literature, Harvard University, 1992
- A.M. in Comparative Literature, Harvard University, 1986
- A.B. cum laude in Comparative Literature, Princeton University, 1982
Languages
Areas of particular interest
- Studying literature and culture using linguistics, narratology, rhetoric, and cognitive science
- Seventeenth- and eighteenth-century European literature
- Epistolary forms; literature and music
- Human-computer interfaces, educational uses for distributed computing; web accessibility
University service
- Academic Advisor and Faculty Fellow, Mathey College, Princeton University (1993-99)
- Departmental representative for the German Department, Princeton University (1997-99)