First name
Sir JonathanLast name
BateAcademic unit
College of Global Futures The College of Liberal Arts and SciencesWeb Directory link
https://search.asu.edu/profile/3410925Type of professor
Regents ProfessorYear
2024Promote
Promote to Faculty Excellence - Max 4Bio image
Bio summary
Bate is a Foundation Professor of Environmental Humanities and an expert in sustainability as well as in Shakespeare and Renaissance literature, Romanticism, biography and life-writing, contemporary poetry, visual culture and theater history. He is a Distinguished Global Futures Scholar. He has written 20 books, including “Mad about Shakespeare: Life Lessons from the Bard” in 2022. He was knighted for services to literary scholarship in 2015.