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'Tracht' brought to life in German classes
It is early autumn. Time to wear Tracht in certain German-speaking regions and in spots right here in Ohio that were settled by German-speaking immigrants in the 19th and 20th centuries (Columbus,…
Chicago Jewish Café interviews Prof. Holub
On 22 September Professor Robert C. Holub was interviewed by Alexander Gendler from the Chicago Jewish Café. The subject of the interview was Professor Holub’s 2016 book, Nietzsche’s Jewish…
Reitter and Wellmon publish volume
Paul Reitter, Professor, Germanic Languages and Literatures, has published together with Chad Wellmon (University of Virginia) the volume Permanent Crisis: The Humanities in a Disenchanted
Burnett Defends Her Dissertation
Hearty congratulations to Kassi for a successful defense!
Kassi Burnett's dissertation, Differently Abled Natures: Being Other than Human in Contemporary German Literature,…
Baker Defends His Dissertation
Hearty congratulations to Bill for successfully defending in April!
“Melancholy and the Photo-Historical Approach in the Films of Wim Wenders” provides what has been long awaited…
Mergenthaler and Burnett co-author German article
May Mergenthaler, Associate Professor, and Kassi Burnett, Ph.D. student, advised by Prof. Katra Byram, have co-published an article in German in a special issue, “Ökologie” (Non Fiktion. Arsenal…
Celebrating Our GLL Majors And Minors
Join us in recognizing the achievements of our majors and minors in Germanic Languages and Literatures – 2020-2021!
The 2020-21 Dieter Cunz Outstanding Graduating Senior is Haley…
MA success!
Congratulations!
It is with pleasure that the Department of Germanic Languages and Literatures officially congratulates all four second-year Master's students on the successful completion…
Winner of the 2021 Alexander Stephan Prize in German Studies
We are excited to announce the winner of the national 2021 Alexander Stephan National Essay Prize in German Studies! This year's prize has been awarded to Sofia Patino Duque, who is…