The Ohio State University Department of Germanic Languages and Literatures
Words open worlds / Languages open doors
Study German, explore Yiddish and Ashkenazic language and culture,
or delve into the Nordic world and study Swedish.
Graduate ready for careers in STEM, business, diplomacy, and beyond
with the cross-cultural edge to set you apart.
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We congratulate Rop, who has successfully passed his candidacy exam!
Rop advanced to candidacy presenting his dissertation work entitled Addressing Archival Gaps and…
We congratulate Marcel Foerster, PhD Candidate in the Department of Germanic Languages and Literatures, on being selected as the 2026-27 Max Kade Dissertation Fellow!
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Paul Reitter has been selected to a be a Member for Term II of next academic year (spring 2027) at the School of Historical Studies of the Institute for Advanced Study at Princeton University.
John Davidson has been selected as a 2026 recipient of the President and Provost’s Award for Distinguished Faculty Service! Three faculty members were chosen to receive this honor…
