The city of Kraków has honored Michał Paweł Markowski, Professor and Head of Polish Studies, with a dedicated bench in the city park surrounding the center of Krakow, to emphasize his contributions to…
Erin Ritchie, Ph.D. student in Germanic Studies, has received the 2023 Award for Graduate Research to help fund research for her dissertation project, “In Excess of Body and Mind: Unwieldy Bodies in German-Language…
Germanic Studies Ph.D. student Maryann Piel has published an essay on Thomas Mann’s novel Lotte in Weimar in a special issue of literatur für leser:innen on the author: https://www.peterlang.com/document/1340189.
Maryann Piel, Ph.D. student in Germanic Studies, recently accepted the Juliana Endowed Visiting Assistant Professor position at the College of Wooster. Her appointment will begin in Fall 2023. We congratulate Maryann on her…
Heidi Schlipphacke’s (Professor of Germanic Studies) new book, The Aesthetics of Kinship: Form and Family in the Long Eighteenth Century, appeared in January 2023 in the “New Studies in the Age of Goethe” series published…
Maryann Piel (Ph.D. candidate in Germanic Studies) was granted the highly competitive Dean’s Scholar Award for the 2022-23 academic year. This award enables Maryann to focus exclusively on her research for her dissertation, Self-Made…
Zach Ramon Fitzpatrick (Ph.D. Germanic Studies, 2022) has accepted a tenure-track position in German Studies at the University of Wisconsin, Madison, beginning in Fall 2023. Zach defended his dissertation, Shifting Focus: Asian German Film…
Please join LCSL/HIS in congratulating our very own Claudia Fernández who has just been named one of the recipients of a 2022-2023 Teaching Recognition Program (TRP) award.
Margarita Saona’s sparse, clinically precise yet mysterious prose casts a spell upon her readers. Nothing says post-anthropocentric like Saona’s stories. Her characters, resisting gender and other labels inhabit cities that while existing in…