Background
Opsomer, Jan Pol was born on February 4, 1966 in Hasselt, Belgium. Son of Roger and Margaretha (Leyssens) Opsomer.
Opsomer, Jan Pol was born on February 4, 1966 in Hasselt, Belgium. Son of Roger and Margaretha (Leyssens) Opsomer.
Master of Arts in Classical Philology, Catholic University, Louvain, Belgium, 1988. Bachelor in Philosophy, certified literature theory, Catholic University, Louvain, Belgium, 1990. Doctor of Philosophy in Classical Philology, Catholic University, Louvain, Belgium, 1994.
Research assistant Catholic University, 1989-1994, postdoctoral fellow, 1994-1995, postdoctoral fellow fund science research Flanders-Belgium, 1995-2001. Visiting fellow King's College, London, 1997-1998. Assistant professor philosophy University South Carolina, Columbia, since 2001.
Member Koninklijke Zuidnederlandse Vereniging voor Taal en Letterkunde.