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Bradley to present at 2018 Research Festival
Congratulations to German major Hannah Bradley, who will present her research at the 2018 Fall Undergraduate Research Festival on Nov. 1, from 1:35 to 1:45 p.m. in the Suzanne M Sharer…
Richards receives Grant
Dr. Kevin Richards received the 2017 Lecturer Teaching Development Grant award as part of an initiative spearheaded by the University Center for the Advancement of Teaching (UCAT). The grant…
Inspiration Strikes in Berlin
After a study abroad trip aimed at first-time travelers sparked her interest in Germany, Rebecca Rose Martin designed a research project with advisor Carmen Taleghani-Nikazm, associate professor…
Burnett wins travel grant
Kassi Burnett, a doctoral student studying Germanic Languages and Literatures, was raised by a family of coal miners and steel mill workers in St. Clairsville in rural Ohio. That upbringing…
Nietzsche in the 19th Century appears
Robert Holub, Ohio Eminent Scholar of German and Chair of Germanic Languages and Literatures, has recently published a book on Nietzsche’s connections with various discourses of his times. Titled…
Paul Reitter discusses history of liberal arts and higher education
GLL Professor Paul Reitter’s article in The New York Review of Books, “The Business of Learning,” looks at liberal higher education and free inquiry through international and historical lenses.…
Theatre student stages Yiddish ghost story
John Michael Sefel, who is pursuing a PhD in Theatre and an MA in Yiddish and Ashkenazic Studies, saw the play adaptation he wrote and directed come to life on stage at Ohio State: Leah and the…
Karin A. Wurst named 2018 Distinguished Alumna
We are pleased to announce our 2018 Distinguished Alumna, Professor Karin A. Wurst (Ph.D. 1985).
Professor Wurst specializes in eighteenth-century Literary and Cultural Studies and Early…
Winners of the 2018 Alexander Stephan Prizes
We are pleased to announce the two winners of the national 2018 Alexander Stephan Undergraduate Essay Prize in German Studies ! The German-language prize has been awarded to Joshua R. Peterson, a…