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David H. Chisholm
Professor
(520) 621-5924
LSB 320
Dr. David Chisholm was born in New York State. He studied at Oberlin College (B.A.), the University of Erlangen, the University of Chicago (M.A.), and Indiana University (Ph.D.), followed by a year...
Albrecht Classen
Professor
Undergraduate Advisor
(520) 621-1395
LSB 310
Dr. Albrecht Classen was born in 1956 near Bad Hersfeld in Northern Hesse. He studied at the universities of Marburg, Erlangen (Germany), Millersville, PA (USA), Oxford (Great Britain), Salamanca (...
Peter Ecke 2010
Associate Professor
Director of the Basic Language Program
(520) 621-3202
LSB 314
Peter Ecke is the Director of the Basic German Language Program, the Director of the department‘s Summer Study-in-Leipzig-Germany Program, and the Director of the Goethe-Institute Testing...
David Gramling
Assistant Professor
Director of Graduate Studies
(520) 822-6251
LSB 316
David Gramling's research areas include multilingual film and literature, Turkish German migration and literary history, theoretical approaches to monolingualism, multilingualism in the...
Barbara Kosta
Professor
Department Head
(520) 621-1799
LSB 304
Barbara Kosta received her Ph.D. in German from the University of California, Berkeley. She is the author of Recasting Autobiography: Women's Counterfictions in Contemporary German Literature and...
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Professor
(520) 621-1147
LSB 304
Dr. Thomas Kovach came to The University of Arizona in the fall of 1994 to head the Department of German Studies. He was formerly Chair of the Department of German and Russian at the University of...
Steven D. Martinson 2010
Professor
(520) 621-1214
LSB 308
Dr. Steven Martinson was born in Washington State and raised in Anchorage, Alaska. He earned his B.A. in German and Political Science at Seattle Pacific University. That program of study included a...
Erwin Tschirner
Associated Faculty
+49-(0)341 / 97-37571
Herder Institute - University of Leipzig (GWZ 1005)
Dr. Erwin Tschirner received his M.A. from the University of Colorado, Boulder, and his Ph.D. from the University of California, Berkeley. He is Professor of German as a Foreign Language and...
Chantelle Warner
Assistant Professor
(520) 621-7388
LSB 312
Dr. Chantelle Warner is Assistant Professor of German and a faculty member of the Interdisciplinary Program in Second Language Acquisition and Teaching at the University of Arizona. She received her...
Mary E. Wildner-Bassett
Professor
Dean, College of Humanities
(520) 621-1044
MLANG 345
Dr. Mary Wildner-Bassett earned her B.A. at Eastern Illinois University, her M.A. (with distinction) at the University of Wisconsin, and her Ph.D. at the University of Bochum, Germany in 1983. After...