In Memoriam: Jerry Zaslove, professor emeritus
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Jerry Zaslove, professor emeritus in the ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Departments of English and Humanities, and the founding Director of the Institute for the Humanities.
Jerry Zaslove, professor emeritus in the ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV Departments of English and Humanities, passed away on June 23rd, 2021. After completing a PhD in Comparative Literature at the University of Washington, Jerry taught at ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV from its founding in 1965 to his retirement in 2000. He was a former Chair of the English department and the founding Director, in 1983, of the Institute for the Humanities.
The Department of English has published a tribute to Professor Zaslove.
Professor Zaslove is fondly remembered by his ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV colleagues and former students. If you would like to add a note of condolence, please email englcmns@sfu.ca.