Nov 20, 2023 Sokel Prize 2024 Sep 14, 2023 German Studies Student Council ~ Every Thursday Sep 13, 2023 Deutsch-Treff ~ Every Wednesday Aug 22, 2023 German Department Newsletter 2023 May 20, 2023 Congratulations to our Graduating German Majors & Minors! Apr 25, 2023 Summer Language Institute 2023 May 16, 2020 Congratulations to our Graduating German Majors & Minors! May 15, 2020 2020 Walter H. Sokel Prize Winner ~ Trevor Bailey Nov 30, 2018 Reporters at War ~ Gabriele Riedle Talk Nov 15, 2018 Marcel Schmid Talk ~ The Esoteric Roots of Seriality: Kammerer, Jung, and Koestler Oct 17, 2018 William Coker Talk ~ Novel or New Mythology? Hölderlin’s Hyperion and Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein Oct 12, 2018 Professor Peter Burgard Talk ~ NIETZSCHE AND THE ETHICS OF ATHEISM Apr 13, 2018 Armin Langer discusses religious and cultural acceptance in the 21st Century Feb 11, 2018 Kaffeestunde Every Wednesday Feb 08, 2018 Gone But Not Forgotten: Why the Berlin Wall Maintains a Grip on Us Nov 30, 2017 Imran Ayata - Songs of Gastarbeiter Mar 21, 2016 Staging visits in Cold War Berlin - Lecture by Dr. Andreas Edges Mar 19, 2016 German Film Festival Mar 14, 2016 German Ambassador Peter Wittig Mar 02, 2016 "Clouded Vision: Particulate Matter in F. W. Murnau's Faust." Lecture by Paul Dobryden Feb 24, 2016 "Converging Film Histories: The Cinema of Fatih Akin" Lecture by Berna Gueneli Feb 17, 2016 "Objects in Motion: Hans Richter, Animation, and the Crisis of Avant-Garde Film" Lecture by Brook Henkel Nov 02, 2015 German Movie Night Oct 30, 2015 Mona Koerte ~ Distinguished Max Kade Visiting Professor ~ Lecture Oct 07, 2015 Spiritual Homelands Sep 18, 2015 Workshop for Teachers in German Oct 29, 2014 "Beyond Socialist Realism: Rethinking Art & Politics in the Soviet Bloc" ( Co-sponsored by the German dept.) Oct 24, 2014 Paradoxien der Anerkennung: Theoretische Überlegungen und literarische Figuratione- Max Kade Professor Ulrike Stamm Oct 16, 2014 "Considerations for Collegiate Foreign Language Programs" Institute of World Languages (IWL) hosting Professor Heidi Byrnes of Georgetown Univ. Mar 28, 2014 German on the Lawn Feb 28, 2014 21st Annual Graduate Student Conference Oct 25, 2013 Klaus Theweleit ~ Max Kade Distinguished Visiting Professor "Mental Leaps" May 19, 2013 Final Exercises Apr 26, 2013 CGS Conference: On "Fallgeschichten"/"Case Studies-Case Histories" Apr 12, 2013 Schneider Lecture Mar 22, 2013 Lecture by Russell Miller (Washington and Lee University School of Law) Mar 01, 2013 Lecture by B. Venkat Mani (University of Wisconsin, Madison) Mar 23, 2012 “Threshold Conditions: Benjamin, Schnitzler and the Sleeping Disorders of Modernism” Feb 24, 2012 "Scenes of Trauma in the Theater of Human Rights (A Reading of Dorman's Death and the Maiden)" Feb 17, 2012 "Wasted Spaces": Annual Graduate Student Conference Feb 17, 2012 Keynote address: Rochelle Tobias (Johns Hopkins University) Dec 03, 2011 Center for German Studies workshop on Kleist: "The Afterlife of Heinrich von Kleist" Nov 17, 2011 Watson Manor Event Nov 12, 2011 CGS workshop: “Die Pegnitzschäfer - Nürnberger Barockdichtung” Oct 31, 2011 Do Deutsch Oct 21, 2011 Spaziergang durch Bilder. Im Spielraum des Emblems Oct 10, 2011 Germany Today: Not Separate, Yet Not Quite Unified Sep 01, 2011 Special mid-Atlantic premiere screening of the new German comedy Almanya, Welcome to Germany (Yasemin Samdereli, 2011) Apr 15, 2011 Maria Edgeworth and the Lunar Enlightenment Mar 25, 2011 Auerbach's Dante: Poetical Theology and the Question of World Literature Nov 05, 2010 Car of the Future Conference Oct 22, 2010 "On the History of 'Jewish Self-Hatred'" Sep 24, 2010 Dissertation Prospectus Presentations Sep 17, 2010 Im Innern ist alles alles abgeschrieben“ - Zu Einfluss und Plagiat in den Tagebüchern Franz Kafkas Nov 02, 2009 Lecture by B. Venkat Mani (University of Wisconsin, Madison) Oct 23, 2009 Pedagogical Seminar Oct 13, 2009 Lecture Sep 26, 2009 Freedom Without Walls
Oct 17, 2018 William Coker Talk ~ Novel or New Mythology? Hölderlin’s Hyperion and Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein
Feb 17, 2016 "Objects in Motion: Hans Richter, Animation, and the Crisis of Avant-Garde Film" Lecture by Brook Henkel
Oct 29, 2014 "Beyond Socialist Realism: Rethinking Art & Politics in the Soviet Bloc" ( Co-sponsored by the German dept.)
Oct 24, 2014 Paradoxien der Anerkennung: Theoretische Überlegungen und literarische Figuratione- Max Kade Professor Ulrike Stamm
Oct 16, 2014 "Considerations for Collegiate Foreign Language Programs" Institute of World Languages (IWL) hosting Professor Heidi Byrnes of Georgetown Univ.
Feb 24, 2012 "Scenes of Trauma in the Theater of Human Rights (A Reading of Dorman's Death and the Maiden)"
Sep 01, 2011 Special mid-Atlantic premiere screening of the new German comedy Almanya, Welcome to Germany (Yasemin Samdereli, 2011)
Sep 17, 2010 Im Innern ist alles alles abgeschrieben“ - Zu Einfluss und Plagiat in den Tagebüchern Franz Kafkas