Rachel Seelig is a Mandel Fellow at the Scholion Interdiscipinary Research Center in the Humanities and Jewish Studies at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, where she teaches in the Department of Comparative Literature. Read More »
Author Archives: Helena Juenger
John Noyes granted Fellowship at Stellenbosch Institute for Advanced Studies, South Africa
John Noyes won a twelve-month National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) fellowship for his project "The Legacy of Johann Gottfried Herder's Theories of Cultural Difference and Universal Reason" (2015-2016). Read More »
b2B Backpack to Briefcase Career Panel Discussion, February 4th
The Department of Germanic Languages & Literatures invites you to attend a (b2B) Career Panel Discussion for students and recent graduates. Read More »
Kaffeestunde: Friday, January 16, at 2 p.m.
Please join us for our next Kaffeestunde on Friday, January 16, at 2 p.m. Read More »
Guest lecture, March 2: Martin Kagel: The Jewish Son: Bertolt Brecht, George Tabori, and Holocaust Theatre
MARTIN KAGEL is A.G. Steer Professor of German and Chair of the Department of Germanic and Slavic Studies at the University of Georgia. His research and teaching interests include German literature and culture from the 18th through the 21st-century... Read More »
Guest lecture, March 30: Nicholas Saul: On Difficulty: Botho Strauß, the Two Cultures, and Evolutionism
Nicholas Saul is Professor of German Literature and Intellectual History and Director, Arts & Humanities, Institute of Advanced Study, at the University of Durham... Read More »
April 6: Monika Rinck: Die Notenfolgte Schleppe. An Author Visit
Monika Rinck studied the History of Religion, Comparative Literature and German Literature in Bochum, Berlin and at Yale University... Read More »
Marlo Burks featured at SGS Profiles
The School of Graduate Studies just featured PhD Candidate Marlo Burks' profile... Read More »
Ironic Inversions: Rare Soviet Yiddish Songs of WWII
Read Hannah Pollin-Galay's article about the concert "Defending the Homeland: Rare Yiddish Songs of WWII" held at the "8th Annual Toronto German Studies Symposium 2015: Global Yiddish Culture, 1938 – 1948" in April 2015... Read More »
b2B Winter 2015 Events
Meet alumni from your department who have gone on to pursue successful careers. Hear from lawyers, geophysicists, policy analysts, investment strategists, publishers, entrepreneurs and leaders of change in government and social justice about their paths to success. Read More »