News

Malkmus co-edits a special issue of New German Critique
The latest issue of New German Critique, co-edited by Heather Sullivan (Trinity University) and Bernhard Malkmus (Ohio State University), facilitates a dialogue between various disciplines in the…

Welcoming our new graduate students
This autumn, the Department is delighted to welcome our new graduate students.
Our two students from the Technische Universität Dresden, Theresa Bauer and Georg Langner, both hold Bachelor'…

Exam success!
Our graduate students have had great success on their master's exams this year.
Katharina Aigner and Seth Warncke, who passed their assessments in May, are both pursuing further educational…
Blogging from Dresden
The blog of the 2016 Dresden Summer Language program is live and the first excursion to Meissen is available for you to enjoy here: http://…

Fischer publishes Monograph on Saul Ascher
Bernd Fischer’s latest book, Ein anderer Blick: Saul Aschers politische Schriften, was recently published in Böhlau Wien.
This first monograph on Saul Ascher (1767-1822), a Berliner from…

A salute to our 2016 departmental award winners
We proudly salute the student recipients of the department's annual awards.
Danielle Meyer received the Dieter Cunz Award for the outstanding undergraduate student in GLL. Danielle will…

German Day returns to Ohio State
After a brief hiatus, German Day is returning on Monday, April 11th!
The Department of Germanic Languages and Literatures is delighted to welcome 89 students from Dublin-Jerome High School…

Winners of the 2016 Jutta and Peter Neckermann Study Abroad Scholarships
Congratulations to Samantha and Maxwell, two outstanding undergraduate students who will be participating in GLL’s Summer Language Program in Dresden and have been awarded this year’s two Jutta…

Barbara Heck To Receive Teaching Award
GLL recently learned that Barbara Heck, who has been teaching at OSU since the autumn of 2008, will receive the 2016 Provost’s Award for Distinguished Teaching by a Lecturer. Barb was informed of…