The Brothers Grimm Poetics Professorship is a visiting professorship established within the University of Kassel since the summer semester of 1985. The honor is given to writers and filmmakers as well as to cultural workers from the fields of theater, art and culture. The award is traditionally associated with a public poetry lecture, a public reading and a poetry seminar for Kassel students. Namesakes are the Brothers Grimm, who lived in Kassel.

Recipients

1985 – Dieter Kühn 1986/87 – Tankred Dorst 1988 – 1990 – 1991/92 – Oskar Pastior 1993/94 – 1996 – Sarah Kirsch 1998 – Herta Müller 2000 – Volker Braun 2001 – 2002 – Christoph Hein 2003 – Marlene Streeruwitz 2004 – Friedrich Christian Delius 2005 – 2006 – Erich Hackl 2007 – Birgit Vanderbeke 2008 – Maxim Biller 2009 – Ingo Schulze 2010 – Rafik Schami 2011 – Volker Schlöndorff 2012 – Uwe Timm 2013 – Sibylle Lewitscharoff 2014 – Ilija Trojanow 2015 – Paul Maar 2016 – Sven Regener 2017 – Juli Zeh 2018 – 2019 – Felicitas Hoppe 2021 – Terézia Mora 2022 – Doris Dörrie 2023 – Feridun Zaimoglu 2024 – 2025 – Judith Hermann

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