It is with pleasure that the Department of Germanic Languages and Literatures officially congratulates all five Master's students on the successful completion of their MA Assessments and top-notch Master’s theses.

Bolin Ai - How Do Students Approach Language Learning Tasks: A Conversation Analytic Study of Beginning German Learners' Task-based Oral Interactions in the Classroom
advisor: Prof. Taleghani-Nikazm;
committee member: Prof. Janice Aski [FRNITA]

Marielle Beach
advisor: Prof. Birkhold;
committee member: Prof. Byram      

Elisha Brooker - Mixed Identities in the Far West:
Questions of Coexistence in DEFA’s Indianerfilme  
advisor: Prof. Davidson;
committee member: Prof. Birkhold

Haley Grubb - L1 Question Design in German Conversations-for-Learning:
a conversation analytic approach
advisor: Prof. Taleghani-Nikazm;
committee member: Prof. Moore [ EDUTL ]

Fabia Weisser - Kollektenreisen – Selbstdarstellung in Eberhard Ludwig Grubers Kollektentagebuch.
advisor: Prof. Grotans;
committee members: Prof. Mergenthaler and
Prof. Helffrich [ History ] 

All the best to all of you in your future endeavors!