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Aupiais edits Hesse's Siddhartha
Join us in congratulating Juan-Jacques Aupiais, who has edited Damion Searls' translation of Hermann Hesse's Siddhartha, A Story of India, which has been published by W.W. Norton &…
GLL Faculty News: Cynthia Porter Publishes Three New Works on Black Feminist Scholarship, Pedagogy, and Social Justice
The Department of Germanic Languages and Literatures congratulates Dr. Cynthia Porter on the publication of three new scholarly and public-facing works during the summer of…
Dr. Joshua Kramer successfully defends his dissertation
Congratulations to Dr. Joshua Kramer on his successful dissertation defense!
Joshua presented and answered questions about his dissertation research, "A Gaze Upon the Colonized:…
Katra A. Byram's latest book is released
Join us in congratulating Katra A. Byram on her latest book release.
Gender, Genre, and the Evolution of Memory: Insights from Postwar German Literature, 1945–2015 shows how genre…
Check out the 2026 Dresden Summer Language Program Blog
Check out the 2026 Dresden Summer Language Program Blog, with photos and posts created by the fifteen students who participated.
While a course requirement, the blog is also an opportunity…
Candidacy Exam Success!
We congratulate Rop, who has successfully passed his candidacy exam!
Rop advanced to candidacy presenting his dissertation work entitled Addressing Archival Gaps and…
Foerster selected as GLL's 2026-27 Max Kade Dissertation Fellow
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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Reitter at Institute for Advanced Study-Princeton SP27
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 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…