Mein Bachelorstudium in „Anglophone Studies“ und „Französische Sprache und Kultur“ habe ich 2011 an der Universität Duisburg-Essen abgeschlossen. Seit 2009 bin ich als Tutorin für Phonetik und Phonologie an derselbigen Universität angestellt und arbeite außerdem seit 2003 als Tutorin für Deutsch, Englisch und Französisch. 2011 begann ich...
Christina is currently a Masters student at the University of Arizona’s German Department. She has received her BA in German Studies and Anthropology from the University of Arizona in 2006, as well as studied abroad for one year at the Ruprecht-Karls Universitaet Heidelberg. Her research interests include German historical influences in the southwest (ie. German Jesuits in Arizona),...
Antonella Cassia was born in New York City and raised in Rome, Italy. She graduated summa cum laude from the University of Roma Tre (Italy) with a MA in Foreign languages and literature (major in German studies and minor in Scandinavian studies and History of the Mediterranean region). She has also studied at the universities of Osnabrück (Germany), Wien (Austria), TUM, München (Germany...
I graduated in May 2008 with a B.A .in German studies with Art Thematic Minor from the UA. When I started my MA in August 2008, I discovered with my research paper that Goethe’s Faust I had influenced and penetrated South Korean pop culture and congealed into a new product. This fusion of two very different cultures into one new kind of literature captivated my interest and prompted me to...
Alexander Ganz studied American Studies and Communication / Media at the Universität Leipzig, Germany and holds an M.A. in German Literature from the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville. He is currently working on a Ph.D. degree in Transcultural German Studies at the University of Arizona / University of Leipzig. His research interests include pop-culture in the foreign language class room...
James is a Ph.D. candidate who studies German culture and literature. He received both his BA and MA from the University of Arizona, as well as completing a year abroad at the University of Konstanz. James has taught GER 101 through GER 202, has been a TA for TRAD 104 (Eroticism and Love in the Middle Ages), and has taught for an University of Arizona sponsored summer program at the University of...
Sabine Köhler-Curry received her B.A. in German Studies and Art History from the University of Arizona. After working for world wide known cultural institutions such as Frankfurt Fair (Messe Frankfurt GmbH), the Schirn Kunsthalle in Frankfurt, Germany and The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in New York City, she decided to round up her practically cultural knowledge with an academic background...
Mein Magisterstudium in Deutsch als Fremdsprache und Amerikanistik habe ich 2006 an der Universität Leipzig abgeschlossen. Nach einer anschließenden Sprachassistenz des DAAD an der Yonsei University in Seoul/ Sükorea, begann ich 2007 mit dem Promotionsstudium in Transcultural German Studies/ Deutsch als Fremdsprache. Seit 2008 forsche, unterrichte und studiere ich in besagtem...
I was raised in Seattle by two wonderful, caring parents, and a host of supportive relatives and friends, who have always strongly encouraged my continuing fascination with German. While in high school, I was an exchange student for a year in Germany in the state of Northrhein-Westfalia. I have since studied Linguistics, Education, and German Literature. My research interests include study abroad...
Ich habe 2004 mein Magisterstudium in Germanistik, Kunstgeschichte und Geschichte an der Universität des Saarlandes mit Auszeichnung abgeschlossen; 2005 habe ich mein Aufbaustudium im Bereich Deutsch als Fremdsprache beendet. Nach einer zweijährigen Lehrtätigkeit an der Universität des Saarlandes und an der Universität Leipzig habe ich für den DAAD von 10/2007-8/...
Kerry chose to learn German in high school because her brother assured her it was the coolest language offered, and German has been a huge part of her life since the very first day of first-year German class. In 2005 she was awarded a full scholarship by the Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange program to spend a year attending high school in Bramsche, Niedersachsen. She...
Jupp Möhring hat sein Magisterstudium an der Universität Leipzig in den Fächern Deutsch als Fremdsprache, Journalistik und Soziologie im Jahr 2008 abgeschlossen. Von 2008 bis 2009 unterrichtete er an der Aristoteles Universität in Thessaloniki/Griechenland als DAAD Sprachasssistent. In den Jahren 2009 bis 2011 war Jupp Möhring als wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter am Herder-...
Charles is originally from Daytona beach, Florida and moved to Arizona when he was eight years old. Growing up in a multilingual English-Dutch environment, languages have always played an important role in his life. After beginning his academic career at Yavapai College in nearby Prescott, Arizona, he moved to Tucson in 2008 to continue his studies at the University of...
Jessica was born and raised in Southeastern Michigan. She began taking German in high school and continued taking classes in college purely out of interest in the language. Four years later, she received her B.A. in German and History with a Secondary Teaching Certificate from the University of Michigan. She spent the following school year (2008-2009) as a Fulbright English Teaching Assistant in...
After earning my BA in French, German, and International Relations at Bucknell University in 2004 and living/interning in Germany, I began working on my MA in German Studies at the UA in 2006. In 2008, I started the PhD program in Second Language Acquisition and Teaching here at the UA. I have been fortunate enough to stay on in the German department to teach! My areas of interest include Study...
