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May 2, 2018
The National Center for Interpretation awarded two graduate student fellowships to SLAT PhD Candidate Amanda Snell and Transcultural German Studies PhD Student Patrick Ploschnitzki. Please join us in congratulating Amanda and Patrick, and read more…
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April 19, 2018
See which courses we are offering this summer in the attached overview or in our course schedule. We have language courses and GenEds, both online and in person.
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April 4, 2018
As we are nearing graduation, our MA and PhD candidates are successfully taking their exams and defending their dissertations. We are so proud of their achievements and are celebrating our Spring graduates Amalie Sielaff, Stephanie Della Cella,…
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March 28, 2018
Please join us in congratulating our Masters student colleague Jesse Archbold on receiving the Stafania Gray Graduate Presentation Award by the University of New Mexico Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures for his talk Depicting the…
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March 28, 2018
"Anything you can say can also be said casually" (Elfriede Gerstl, "Spielräume"). In February 2018, departmental Writer-in-Residence Nika Pfeifer and PhD Candidate Lydia Heiss adapted the online class CAFÉ GERSTL, usually offered by Augusta Laar and…
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Feb. 18, 2018
The Humanities Matter Scholarship is awarded to one winner and one honorable mention each academic year. University of Arizona undergraduate students enrolled in majors or minors offered by the College of Humanities are eligible to apply. Awardees…
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Feb. 14, 2018
Apply by February 26th, 2018 for the Michael Bonine Memorial Travel & Research Award! The award will support: (1) summer travel by undergraduate students and (2) pursuit of academic activities by graduate students enrolled in, or affiliated with…
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Feb. 14, 2018
Apply for the month-long International Summer School of German Language and Culture at Heidelberg University, taking place in August 2018. This course allows you to improve your language skills at Germany’s oldest university while experiencing…
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Feb. 4, 2018
We are proud to announce that David Gramling was awarded the 2018 AAAL Book Award for The Invention of Monolingualism. The American Association for Applied Linguistics Book Award recognizes outstanding work in the field of applied linguistics. In…
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Jan. 16, 2018
Judith Nika Pfeifer is a novelist, poet, and transmedia artist. She will join the Department of German Studies in Spring 2018. Read more about her here, and look for events with her in our event calendar.