Philosopher Eric Schliesser and Arnon Grunberg studied two novels of J.M. Coetzee, Elizabeth Costello and Slow Man, in a course at the Faculty of Philosophy at Leiden University in September and October 2009.
In 2008 Schliesser and Grunberg studied Plato's Symposium during Grunberg's guest lectureship at Leiden University.
Read an interview with them here (Dutch only).