Since 2003, he has lived in Budapest, Hungary, in the Winter of 2009/10, Steinhauer is the Picador Guest Professor for Literature at the University of Leipzig's Institute for American Studies in Leipzig, Germany.
He has lived in Budapest, Hungary, in the Winter of 2009/10, Steinhauer is the Picador Guest Professor for Literature at the University of Leipzig's Institute for American Studies in Leipzig, Germany. This is since 2003.