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Antonia Kampe
Dec. 9, 2024
Please join us in congratulating Antonia Kampe on the successful completion of her Comprehensive Exam. She is part of our dual degree PhD program in Transcultural German Studies with the Universität Leipzig. Well done, Antonia!   
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Portrait photo of Harriet.
Dec. 5, 2024
Please join us in congratulating Harriet Olulo on the successful presentation of her dissertation proposal, The Identity (Re)Construction of Second Language German Speakers through Digital Media! She is participating in our dual degree PhD…
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Emma Rupp
Dec. 4, 2024
Please join us in congratulating Emma Rupp on the successful completion of her Comprehensive Exam. She is part of our dual degree PhD program in Transcultural German Studies with the Universität Leipzig. Well done, Emma! 
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Lea Bachmann
Dec. 2, 2024
Please join us in congratulating Lea Bachmann on the successful completion of her Comprehensive Exam. She is part of our dual degree PhD program in Transcultural German Studies with the Universität zu Köln. Well done, Lea!   
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Hiring sign
Nov. 19, 2024
The Department of German Studies is now accepting job applications for Department Head! The Department seeks an established scholar with strong administrative experience to provide energetic and visionary leadership as head of one of the…
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Book cover
Nov. 11, 2024
Please join us in congratulating Philipp Weiss, whose 5 volume novel Am Weltenrand sitzen die Menschen und lachen has been listed in Der Spiegel as among the best 100 German language books written in the last 100 years! Philipp…
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Wildkatze November 2024
Nov. 5, 2024
This month, celebrate the cooler weather at one of our events! Die Wildkatze is also here to remind you about upcoming study abroad and scholarship deadlines.
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Sina WiG Prize
Oct. 26, 2024
Please join us in congratulating Dr. Sina Meißgeier, who has won the 2024 Women in German Dissertation Prize! It was awarded to her at the Coalition of Women in German (soon to be renamed into Feminist in German Studies) conference for her…
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Wildkatze October 2024
Oct. 16, 2024
This month, check out our many upcoming events and join in on some Spieleabend fun!
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Portrait photo of Harriet.
Oct. 10, 2024
PhD candidate Harriet Olulo attended the Emerging Scholars Workshop at the 48th German Studies Association Conference, held from September 26th to 29th in Atlanta, Georgia. This year’s workshop, titled “Global German Studies and the Politics of…