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Professor Taleghani-Nikazm

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…

Fulbright Germany winners

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:…

Megan Wadas - Ohio State - Undergraduate Research Honors Thesis Defense Spring 2020

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…

Greer presents at the 2020 Denman Forum at The Ohio State University

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 2019

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 |…

Professor Katra Byram Ohio State TEDx talk

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…

Cover of The Auto­bi­og­ra­phy of Solomon Mai­mon: The Com­plete Translation

Reitter is finalist for 2019 NJB Award

Paul Reitter’s translation of The Autobiography of Solomon Maimon was selected as a finalist for the 2019 National Jewish Book Award in Autobiography and Memoir, an unexpected honor for a new…

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Gollance and Yiddish dance in NY!

Sonia Gollance will be on the dance faculty at the annual Yiddish language and culture festival Yiddish New York (Dec. 21-26, 2019), where she will be one of the instructors for the workshop …