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In Memoriam - Professor Robert (Bob) H. Farquharson Read More »
In Memoriam – Professor Robert (Bob) H. Farquharson
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Douglas Alick Joyce ~ In Memoriam
Douglas Alick Joyce ~ In Memoriam Read More »
Professor Emeritus Horst Wittmann: May 17, 1935 – July 13, 2018
Professor Wittmann was born in Germany and educated at the University of Göttingen in German and American literature and in the history of art. Read More »
Congratulations to Professor John Noyes, on his special appointment in South Africa
John Noyes has been appointed Extraordinary Professor in the Department of Modern Foreign Languages at the University of Stellenbosch, South Africa. Read More »
PhD Candidate Vardit Lightstone wins Marcia Koven Award for Best Student Paper and M.A.A.Sh Scholarship
A large number of Yiddish speaking, Eastern European Jews immigrated to Canada between the years the late 1800s and early 1900s in response to an aggressive immigration policy instituted by the Canadian government as well as a series of pogroms in Eastern Europe... Read More »
iPRAKTIKUM Funded by Ministry of Advanced Education and Skills Development
Via the Career Ready Fund (CRF), project leads Helena Juenger and Stefan Soldovieri have secured a $35,000 grant from the Ministry of Advanced Education and Skills Development (MAESD)... Read More »
Congratulations! Helena Juenger wins 2018 FAS Outstanding Staff Award!
Helena Juenger is the recipient of the 2018 Faculty of Arts and Science Outstanding Staff Award – Student Life... Read More »
German Department undergraduate students featured at “Easy German”
Undergraduate students Abbie Liu and Lucas Azevedo were featured in the Youtube series "Easy German" when they visited Berlin last summer... Read More »
Ontario High School German Contest 2018 – Another Outstanding Performance by the Province’s German Students!
Hosted by Appleby College in Oakville, the Ontario High School German Contest took place for the 47th time on 8 April 2018... Read More »
Award Announcement: SSHRC Insight Grant: Practices of Commentary (2020–2025)
We are proud to announce a new five-year SSHRC Insight Grant project on the topic of “Practices of Commentary” centred at the University of Toronto (2020–2025). Read More »