Geoffrey Hill
 University Professor; Professor of Literature and Religion, College of Arts and Sciences
M.A., Oxford University; D. Litt. (hon.), University of Leeds; Honorary Fellow of Keble College, Oxford; Honorary Fellow of Emmanuel College, Cambridge; Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, London; Churchill Fellow, University of Bristol (1980); Clark Lecturer, Trinity College, Cambridge (1986); recipient of the Loines Award of the American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters (1983)
In 1996 Professor Hill was elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. His publications include three books of criticism: The Lords of Limit: Essays on Literature and Ideas (1984), The Enemy's Country: Words, Contexture, and Other Circumstances of Language (1991), Style and Faith (2003), and five recent volumes of poetry:Canaan (1997), The Triumph of Love (1998), Speech! Speech! (2000), and The Orchards of Syon (2002), and Scenes from Comus (2005). In March 2000, he gave the Tanner Lectures on Human Values at Brasenose College, Oxford, and in September of the same year, he received the T.S. Eliot Award for Creative Writing, presented by the Ingersoll Foundation. In January 2005 he gave the Empson Lectures in the University of Cambridge. He is an Associate Fellow of the Center for Research in Philosophy and Literature, University of Warwick, United Kingdom. From 1988 until 2004 he was Co-Director of the Editorial Institute of Boston University. Professor Hill is on leave in the spring.
Telephone: 353-4020
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