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Becker-Cantarino publishes Bettina von Arnim Handbuch
Drawing on the latest research, Becker-Cantarino's Handbuch places Bettina von Arnim (1785-1859) in her historical and familial context and highlights her networking with intellectuals and artists…
Celebrating our German majors and minors
Join us in recognizing the achievements of our majors and minors in Germanic Languages and Literatures – 2019-2020! We will begin by highlighting the winners of our departmental awards.…
Nolan-Epperson's MA success!
Congratulations to Melissa Nolan-Epperson, who has passed her MA exam.
She dealt with two early films from the GDR: Frank Beyer's Nakt unter Wölfen and Konrad Wolf's Sterne. Both…
Taleghani-Nikazm on how we use language to get help from others
Carmen Taleghani-Nikazm, professor of German, researches language interaction often through conversation analysis. She joins host David Staley to define conversation analysis and…
German majors and minors awarded Fulbright Grants
Congratulations to our German majors and minors who have been awarded U.S. Student Fulbright Grants to teach English in Germany during the 2020-2021 academic year! Elena Akers: International…
Wadas defends Research Honors Thesis
Congratulations to Megan Wadas on the successful defense of her Undergraduate Research Honors Thesis - Stereotypes and Language Attitudes: Examining the Perception of German as “Harsh".…
Germanic undergraduates rock the Denman Research Forum
GLL undergraduates stole the show at the 25th Anniversary Denman Research Forum, taking the first place in one category and the first and third places in another!
Megan Wadas…
Anna Seghers: The Challenge of History
We congratulate Helen Fehervary, Christiane Zehl Romero and Amy Kepple Strawser on the release of their edited volume - Anna Seghers: The Challenge of History (Brill | Rodopi, 2019). ISBN:…
Byram to give TEDx talk at Ohio State
How have tiny houses become dream houses? In her talk, Katra Byram shows how the tiny house movement has made people want less by tapping into a classic story that has its beginnings in German…