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- Announcements
- Undergraduate Students
Cindy Strizak (MSB’22) wins Award for College Minors from the German Society of Maryland!
The German Department is delighted to congratulate Cindy Strizak (MSB’22, German minor) for receiving the prestigious Award for College Minors by the German Society of…
April 20, 2022
- Announcements
- Undergraduate Students
Congratulations to Desmond Allen Ferrell, SFS’18, recipient of a Thomas R. Pickering Foreign Affairs Fellowship
When I arrived at Georgetown in the fall of 2014, I only intended to take enough German courses to satisfy the SFS language proficiency requirement. However, life had other plans…
December 6, 2021
- Announcements
- PhD Students
Dr. Douglas McKnight wins 2021 Herbert-Steiner-Preis
Congratulations to Dr. Douglas McKnight (PhD 2020), recipient of the 2021 Herbert-Steiner-Preis, awarded by the Dokumentationsarchiv des österreichischen Widerstandes (DÖW) and…
November 2, 2021
- Announcements
- Undergraduate Students
German Major Benjamin Lang Receives Fulbright Award
This year’s German graduate Benjamin Lang (COL ’21) received a Fulbright Teaching Assistantship for 2021-22. He will begin teaching in North Rhine Westphalia in early…
July 13, 2021
- Announcements
- Undergraduate Students
German Department Student Wins Dürrenmatt Essay Contest
Quentin Fidance, first year student in the School of Foreign Service (Major: International Affairs), has won first place in the Friedrich Dürrenmatt Centennial Essay Contest…
May 6, 2021
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- Faculty
- Undergraduate Students
Newly Published Book on Meanings of Modern Work, edited by Prof. Peter C. Pfeiffer and Nathan T. Tschepik
Congratulations to Professor Peter C. Pfeiffer and Georgetown alum Nathan T. Tschepik, editors of the recent publication of Meanings of Modern Work in Nineteenth- and Twenty…
October 12, 2020
- Announcements
- Faculty
Dr. Friederike Eigler Receives FLL Distinguished Service Award
Congratulations to Dr. Friederike Eigler, recipient of the 2020 Faculty of Languages and Linguistics Distinguished Service Award! This award is presented annually to a…
June 4, 2020
- Announcements
German Department Highlights MLK’s Visit to Divided Berlin
During the week of February 18, 2020, The Department of German is participating in Georgetown’s MLK Initiative with a department-wide celebration of an often-overlooked…
February 12, 2020
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German Department in the News
The Georgetown University German Department is excited to be mentioned in a November 10th article in the New York Times, which featured several events held on campus and…
November 11, 2019