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PhD Student Willi Barthold Wins German Quarterly Graduate Student Essay Award
PhD student Willi Barthold’s essay "Arabische Märchen zwischen Berlin und München: Autorschaft im Spannungsfeld von Migration, Gender und Stereotypisierung in Abbas Khiders Der falsche Inder (200
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PhD Student Douglas McKnight Receives Fulbright Award
The U.S. Department of State and the J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board are pleased to announce that Douglas McKnight of Georgetown University has received a Fulbright U.S. Student Pr
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Spring 2020 Max Kade Writer-in-Residence
© Lukas Dostal, Literaturhaus Wien Dr. Judith Nika PfeiferVienna, AustriaMax Kade Writer-in-Residence, Spring 2020 Nika Pfeifer is a novelist, poet and transmedia artist. She studied Politic
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Alumni Reunion 2019 Kaffeeklatsch
June 1, 2019 At this year's reunion weekend, Jared Boddum (German, 2009) and Prof. Peter C. Pfeiffer organized a Kaffeeklatsch on Saturday afternoon at Cafe Leopold. It was great to get together a
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German Department Newsletter – Spring 2019
We also offer a downloadable PDF of the Spring 2019 Newsletter.
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Welcome Max Kade Professor – Dr. Andrea Geier
The German Department would like to welcome Dr. Andrea Geier, Max Kade Professor for the Spring 2019 semester. Dr. Geier is teaching GERM 540, a course on Gender and Postcolonial Perspectives
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PhD Student Douglas McKnight wins Rado L. Lenček Prize
Douglas McKnight, a second year PhD student in the German Department, recently won the “Rado L. Lenček Prize” for his paper titled “Between a Rock and a Hard Place: Cultural and Communicative Mem
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Congratulations to Department Seniors on Honors Thesis Presentations
The German Department congratulates the following seniors on their honors thesis presentations: Shannon Chai, Kaiserin und Rebellin: die Darstellung konträrer Identitäten der Kaiserin Elisabeth vo
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PhD Student Douglas McKnight Awarded 2018 Summer Research Fellowship
Douglas McKnight, PhD student in the German Department at Georgetown University, will be the 2018 Summer Graduate Student Research Fellow at the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Center for Advanced H
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Department Alum Alexander Schimmelbusch Publishes Fourth Novel, Hochdeutschland
Georgetown German Department alum Alexander Schimmelbusch, class of 1998, just published his fourth novel, Hochdeutschland. Critics have praised the book as a great accomplishment and satirical com
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