Departmental Calendar

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Autumn Semester 2024

Aug 20  Autumn semester classes begin Tuesday!    -- .  -- .   -- .  --  -- .  --  -- .  --  -- .  -- 

Aug 23  new Graduate Student/DGS meeting, 1:30-2:30 in the seminar room

Aug 24  GLL WELCOME celebration, starting at 6:30, hosted by Carmen! 
               * see emailed invitation for details.

Aug 26  DC meeting, 11:00-12:15 in the seminar room 

Sep  2   LABOR DAY  - - - - - - - - - -

Sep 9   Outreach committee meeting, 11:00-12:15 in the seminar room

Sep 9   P&T meeting of full professors, 11:00-12:15 in 498-E

Sep 12  Filmabend - Die Herrlichkeit des Lebens
             7:00-9:00 pm in the Hagerty Hall Courtyard

Sep 16  GAC meeting, 11:00-12:15 in the seminar room

Sep 17  Michael Heinrich
              Value, labor and fetish: 
              discussing some old questions with the new translation of Marx's Capital
              4:30pm -6:00pm / via ZOOM 

Sep 20  Talk: Sophia Fiedler (U of Waterloo / UniNE)
               The Interplay of Syntax and Social Action
                4:00-6:30 / Hagerty Hall 159

Sep 23  UGSC meeting, 11:00-12:15 in the seminar room

Sept 23 Paul Reitter's book launch event – note the time and location change - 4:30pm in Thompson 165. 

Sep 24  Talk: Sonia Gollance (University College London)
               Tea Arciszewska's Miryeml (1958/59) and Yiddish Plays by Women
               4-00-6:00 / Psychology Building 014

Sep 30  DC meeting, 11:00-12:15 in the seminar room

Oct  7  GAC meeting, 11:00-12:15 in the seminar room

Oct  8  Filmabend - Ein Sommer in Prag by Lucia Mann
             7:00-9:00 pm in the Hagerty Hall Courtyard

Oct 10-11  - - - AUTUMN BREAK - - - - - - - [ Yom Kippur ] 

Oct 14  UGSC meeting, 11:00-12:15 in the seminar room

Oct 15  Talk: Lucia Mann (Melton Center Writer-in-Residence) 
              From the writing room to the living room: 
              a case-study in making a movie in contemporary Germany
              4-00-6:00 / Pomerene Hall 150 

Oct 18  Umwelt Reading Group
              noon - 1:30   in the seminar room!

Oct 21  Outreach committee meeting, 11:00-12:15 in the seminar room

Oct 22  The 2024-25 Carolyn Engel Luebeck Lecture
              Oliver Simons (Columbia University) 
              Precarious Syntax: Kafka’s Sentence Writing
              4:00-6:00 / Mendenhall 100

Oct 23   the 2024 OSU Fulbright Germany Seminar / details forthcoming
               1:00-3:40 with a Break in-between.
                Meeting in Hagerty Hall 050 from 2:20-3:40.

Oct 24  DEI Meeting on Equity in Teaching and Research 
              4:00-5:30   Mendenhall Lab 129

Oct 28  DC meeting, 11:00-12:15 in the seminar room

Oct 29  Filmabend - Metamorphosis  
             7:00-9:00 pm in the Hagerty Hall Courtyard

Oct  31  Kafka Halloween 
             from 7:00 in the Hagerty Hall Courtyard {in Hagerty 180 in case of rain}

Nov  4  GAC meeting, 11:00-12:15 in the seminar room

Nov  4  "The Trial" (1962 - fully restored in 4K) Orson Welles director 
              4:00-6:00pm in the Wexner Film Theater (link fo Free tickets)
             * observing the 100th anniversary of the death of 
                the incalculably influential writer Franz Kafka 
                with a screening of one of the most ingenious adaptations of his work.

Nov  7  Veronika Fuechtner (Dartmouth College)
             4:00-6:00pm  in Ramseyer Hall 009
             Reading Thomas Mann Today
           https://germanic.osu.edu/events/veronika-fuechtner-dartmouth-college 

Nov 11  VETERAN'S DAY - - - - - - - - - -

Nov 13  KAFKA FESTIVAL !  a day of events & competitions for our undergraduates
               from 4:00-5:30pm at the Ohio Union, 3rd Floor, Rosa M. Ailabouni Room, 

Nov 14  --  GLL Faculty 2025-26 Course Requests DUE !

Nov 16 -- GSE (Saturday)

Nov 18  UGSC meeting, 11:00-12:15 in the seminar room

Nov 19  Talk: Damion Searls (American writer and translator
              The Philosophy of Translation: A deep dive into 
              the nature of translation from one of its most acclaimed practitioners
              4:00-6:00pm / Pomerene Hall 150

Nov 22  environmental humanities reading group / 12:30-1:30, in the seminar room

Nov 25  Course Scheduling Committee meets 11:00-12:15, in the seminar room

Nov 25  Outreach committee meeting, 11:00-12:15 via ZOOM

Nov 27-29  THANKSGIVING BREAK - - - - - - - - - -

Dec  4  Last day of Autumn semester classes (Wednesday)

Dec  9  DC meeting, 11:00-12:15 in the seminar room

 

Spring Semester 2025

Jan  6    Spring semester classes begin Monday!    -- .  -- .   -- .  --  -- .  --  -- .  --  -- .  -- 

Jan  6  DC meeting, 11:00-12:15 in the seminar room 

Jan 13  GAC meeting, 11:00-12:15 in the seminar room 

Jan 20   Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday  - - - - - - - - - -

Jan 24  "Application to Graduate" are DUE in GRADFORMS! (Grad School deadline)

Jan 27  UGSC meeting, 11:00-12:15 in the seminar room

Jan 31   FAR - Faculty Activity Reports & CV - [PDF format please] due to N
 

Feb  3  DC meeting, 11:00-12:15 in the seminar room 

Feb  7    The 25th annual LEOPARD DAY  !

Feb 10  GAC meeting, 11:00-12:15 in the seminar room

Feb 14 + 15  17th annual GGSA Conference in the Ohio Union
               details forthcoming

Feb 17  UGSC meeting, 11:00-12:15 in the seminar room

 

Mar  3  DC meeting, 11:00-12:15 in the seminar room 

March 10 --- 14   SPRING BREAK  - - - - - - - - - -

Mar 17  GAmeeting, 11:00-12:15 in the seminar room 

Mar 24  GSC (faculty only) meeting, 11:00-12:15 in the seminar room  

Mar 25  Talk: Gerstenberger  details tba   4:00-6:00pm

Mar 31  UGSC meeting, 11:00-12:15 in the seminar room 

 

Apr  7   DC meeting, 11:00-12:15 in the seminar room 

Apr 14  GAmeeting, 11:00-12:15 in the seminar room 

Apr 21  UGSC meeting, 11:00-12:15 in the seminar room 

April 21 -----  LAST DAY OF SPRING 2025 CLASSES ------------------