News
John Davidson receives President and Provost's Award
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 for their…
Publication News!
We’re thrilled to share that GLL’s Assistant Professor Cynthia D. Porter has published her second chapter contribution to an edited volume! Co-authored with long-time collaborator Amy Lynne Hill …
Uskokovic publishes article!
Join us in congratulating Dr. Budimka Uskokovic on publishing »Ich habe eine Frage«: Die Fragestellung als Fenster zur Kultur in videobasierten Interaktionen zwischen L1- und L2-Deutschsprecher…
Matthew H. Birkhold's latest book, Metronome, is released
Join us in congratulating Matthew H. Birkhold on his latest book release, published by Bloomsbury. "Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary…
Cynthia D. Porter in Bonn
. Cynthia D. Porter, Assistant Professor of German, took part in the 2025-2026 faculty exchange program with the Germanistik department at the University of Bonn. Cynthia was well-paired with Dr…
Davis Defends His Dissertation
Congratulations to Dr. Caleb Davis, who successfully defended his dissertation on August 20! Caleb Davis’s dissertation, Reading Double: Focalization, Myth and Master Narrative in German…
Porter named Career Enhancement Mellon Fellow for 2025-2026 cycle
Cynthia D. Porter has been named as one of 20 scholars receiving a Career Enhancement Fellowship for the 2025-2026 cycle. Funded by the Mellon Foundation and administered by Citizens & Scholars,…
Paul Reitter named the Ohio Eminent Scholar of German
We are thrilled to announce the wonderful news! Our esteemed faculty, Paul Reitter, has been named the Ohio Eminent Scholar of German. This is a huge honor and a well-deserved recognition…
The 2025 Dresden Summer Language Program Blog is Live!
Over the course of the two months which we will spend in Dresden, our students participating in this year's program will be posting in both English and German as well as sharing their pictures…