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Robert Holub, GLL Chair

Chair of GLL Authors New Book

Robert Holub, professor and our chair, is the author of the new book, Nietzsche’s Jewish Problem: Between Anti-Semitism and Anti-Judaism (Princeton University Press). Holub’s interview with…

Cultural Transformations cover 2015

Cultural Transformations of the Public Sphere published

The last decade has seen renewed interest in political theories of the public sphere, reacting to new challenges posed by globalization, communication technology, and intra- and international…

Shanghai 2015

Fischer and Mergenthaler present in Shanghai

GLL faculty members Bernd Fischer and May Mergenthaler will present papers as well as co-host a panel at the International Association for Germanic Studies in Shanghai, China, August 23 to 31,…

Blume

GLL Welcomes New Graduate Students

Germanic Languages and Literatures is delighted to welcome seven new graduate students this autumn.

Three of them come from Germany, two from the TU-Dresden (Birte Pietsch and Linh Vu), one…

Wanske Defense

Job Market Success this year!


Our doctoral students have had great success on the job market.

Amber Suggitt, who defended in the spring, has begun teaching at Northern Michigan University. And Wonneken Wanske (…

GLL seminar room

Seminar Room Refurbishing Now Complete

It took almost two years, but with the posters of linguistic samplings of Germanic Languages now on the wall, the refurbishing of the seminar room is finally complete.

The project was begun…

OHIO in Dresden 2015

Dresden Summer Language Program German Blog

The Dresden Summer Language Program study abroad is now in full swing with students currently blogging about their experience.

These 25 Buckeyes abroad are on an eight-week, intensive…

Professor Kathryn Corl

Professor Corl retires

Kathryn Corl, Associate Professor of German, will retire at the end of the 2014-15 academic year. She was honored on May 2nd during a Retirement Reception. For almost three decades, Corl touched…

Prof. Helen Fehervary

Professor Fehervary retires

On May 31, 2015, after a career spanning more than 40 years, Helen Fehervary, professor of German, will retire from The Ohio State University. This, however, does not mean that her work will be…