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Winners of the 2024 Alexander Stephan Prize in German Studies
We are excited to announce the two winners of the 2024 Alexander Stephan National Undergraduate Essay Prize in German Studies!
Kirin…
Richards in the spotlight!
The Office of Distance Education has selected Dr. Kevin Richards to interview about his experiences with encouraging student engagement in online courses, innovations in assignments and…

Announcing the creation of the Umwelt Center for Germanic Studies & Environmental Humanities
The Department of Germanic Languages and Literatures at The Ohio State University is excited to announce the creation of the Umwelt Center for Germanic Studies and Environmental…

In a word - community! Our 2022-23 FLTA describes his year with GLL
Our 2022-23 FLTA has weighed in with a description of the impact his Fulbright scholarship year in the Department of Germanic Languages and Literatures (GLL) had in his life.
Each…

Porter to present at the GSA in Montréal
Our very own Cynthia Porter will present her research as a part of the 2023 cohort of emerging scholars to share their research at this year’s GSA in Montréal on October 6 !
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Porter participates in 2023 ACLS Intention Foundry
On June 21st-23rd, Cynthia D. Porter traveled to Emory University (Atlanta, GA) to attend the final the American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) Intention Foundry, defined as “a forum for…

Dresden Summer Language Program Blog is Live!
Welcome to the blog
of the
2023 Dresden Summer Language Program! https://u.osu.edu/dresdensummerlanguageprogram2023/
Over the course of the two…

Roehm Defends Her Dissertation
Hearty congratulations to Ann-Sophie, our 2022-23 Max Kade Dissertation Fellow, for successfully defending on June 9th!
Ann-Sophie Roehm's dissertation, On the “right” path? – Analyzing…

MA successes in '23!
It is with pleasure that the Department of Germanic Languages and Literatures officially congratulates all five Master's students on the successful completion of their MA Assessments and top-…