Kai Sina is a professor of Modern German Literature and Comparative Literature at the University of Münster. He studied in Kiel and completed his doctorate and habilitation in Göttingen. Research stays took him to Chicago and Princeton. In 2020, he was awarded a Lichtenberg Professorship by the Volkswagen Foundation. His most recent book is «Was gut ist und was böse. Thomas Mann als politischer Aktivist» (2024; tr. What Is Good and What Is Evil: Thomas Mann as a Political Activist). Kai Sina lives in Münster.
Last Update: 2026
Kai Sina
Germany
Guest at the ILB: 2026
Kollektivpoetik.
Zu einer Literatur der offenen Gesellschaft in der Moderne mit Studien zu Goethe, Emerson, Whitman und Thomas Mann
De Gruyter
Berlin, 2019
Was gut ist und was böse. Thomas Mann als politischer Aktivist
Propyläen
Berlin 2024