Special Issue of TRANSIT: A Journal of Travel, Migration, and Multiculturalism in the German-speaking World Co-edited by Prof. Angelica Fenner (and Prof. Uli Linke). Read More »
She refused to look away. Read about her act of courage. Read More »
Congratulations to Professor Christine Lehleiter: Her monograph study Romanticism, Origins and the History of Heredity was published this month in the prestigious New Studies in the Age of Goethe series. Examining novels by Goethe, Jean Paul, and E.T.A. Hoffmann, studies on plant hybridization, treatises on animal breeding, and anatomical collections, Romanticism, Origins, and the History of Heredity delineates how romantic authors imagined the ramifications of emerging notions of heredity for the conceptualization of selfhood. Read More »
With the help of various sponsors, including the Department of Germanic Languages and Literatures, the Arts and Science Student Union, the Centre for European, Russian, and Eurasian Studies, the Department of Political Science, the German Consulate General Toronto, as well as the University of Toronto's Dean's Student Initiative Fund, the GSSU was able to publish the first issue of Zeitgeist which will continue as an annual print issue... Read More »
Prof. Goetschel executive editor of The Germanic Review Read More »
With the help of various sponsors, including the Department of Germanic Languages and Literatures, the Arts and Science Student Union, the Centre for European, Russian, and Eurasian Studies, the Department of Political Science, the German Consulate General Toronto, as well as the University of Toronto's Dean's Student Initiative Fund, the GSSU was able to publish the first issue of Zeitgeist which will continue as an annual print issue... Read More »
Prof. Goetschel publishes the 9th volume of the Collected Works by Hermann Levin Goldschmidt Read More »
In its “QS World University Ranking by Subjects,” the influential QS World University Ranking 2014 confirmed that the modern languages and literatures departments at the University of Toronto are among the best fifteen worldwide... Read More »
Dr. Nicole Perry graduated from the University of Toronto with a PhD in Germanic Languages and Literatures in 2012, and now holds a Lisa-Meitner-Fellowship... Read More »
Call for Papers: Global Yiddish Culture in 1938 – 1948 8th Annual Symposium of the Department of Germanic Languages and Literatures University of Toronto Read More »
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