News
Foerster achieves ABD status!
The entire department is pleased to congratulate Marcel Foerster, our third ABD in 2023-24!
Marcel Foerster successfully passed his candidacy exam on May 2, 2024! In his dissertation, he…
Master's success!
Ben Beese wrote a brilliant MA thesis that draws an archival research in exploring the life of Gretel Adorno and forcefully challenges the reigning paradigms in biographical writing about the…
Porter presents at the 2023/2024 Digital Humanities (DH) Showcase
On Friday, March 29, 2024, Assistant Professor Cynthia D. Porter presented as a part of the 2023/2024 Digital Humanities (DH) Showcase, which featured the research and pedagogy projects…
Welcome to our most recent 'ABD' graduate students !
The entire department is pleased to congratulate our two newest ABD's!
Jorge Clavo Abbass successfully passing his Candidacy Exam on December 5th, 2023! Broadly speaking, Jorge’s…
Foerster receives GATA (Graduate Associate Teaching Award)
Students and faculty congratulate Marcel Foerster on receiving the GATA, Ohio State's highest recognition of the exceptional teaching provided by graduate students serving…
German minors at the ASC Table Fair
Live from the ASC Table Fair on February 17th in the Ohio Union - Brutus was considering a German minor - helped by Connor Harper and Tyler Nordstrom, who were both assisting with the table fair…
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 Mueller’s essay, “
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…