Department of Germanic Languages & Literatures University of Toronto
John Noyes has been elected President of the International Herder Society, founded in 1985 in Monterey, California. It is the aim of the International Herder Society to promote the interdisciplinary study of all aspects of the work, life, and era of Johann Gottfried Herder, one of the most influential personalities of Eighteenth-century German intellectual history. Past Presidents include Hans Adler (Wisconsin-Madison), Wulf Koepke (Texas A&M), Robert Norton (Notre Dame), and John Zammito (Rice).
The next international conference of the Herder Society will take place in Toronto in the Fall of 2025.
