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…
Please join me in congratulating our own Karen Underhill who has just been awarded by the European Union Center (through Title VI) for her curriculum innovation project (“Development of a Multilingual Polish/Jewish Studies Curriculum…
Rosilie Hernández, Professor of Hispanic Studies and Associate Dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, will participate in the American Council of Learned Societies’ very first Leadership Institute for a New Academy .…
Dear All, following our students’ request from the last year’s seminar, Professor Michal Markowski is proposing a new course, which he will also open for students from other departments. If you know anybody…
The First Vigilante: Natural Law, Slavery, and the Killer Cobbler: A Salon discussion with Associate Professor Yann Robert from the University of Illinois at Chicago The Eighteenth-Century Interdisciplinary Salon presents Yann Robert, Associate…