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- Spring 2024
Spring 2024 Graduate Student News
In February 2024, two German Department graduate students, Kristina Schauhoff and Katie Lightfoot, presented papers at the Southeast German Studies Workshop hosted by the…
May 18, 2024
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- Spring 2024
Graduate Defenses, Degrees, and Exams
On April 11, Shoshannah Lane successfully defended her dissertation “Developing L2 German literacy in the written mode at the introductory level through task-and genre-based…
May 18, 2024
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Ph.D. Candidate Lorna McCarron wins 2023 WIGS Essay Prize
The UK Women in German Studies Awards committee unanimously decided to award Lorna McCarron the 2023 WIGS Essay Prize for her article entitled ‘Therapists, Vending Machines,…
November 8, 2023
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Dr. Julia Goetze (PhD, 2018) Receives ACTFL Research Priorities Grant
German Department alumna Dr. Julia Goetze (PhD, 2018) has received an ACTFL Research Priorities grant, awarded to support empirical research on six priority areas that are…
October 13, 2023
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PhD Candidate J.B. Potter Wins Writing Competition
Current German Department PhD student J.B. Potter won first place in the 2022 General William E. DePuy Special Topics Writing Competition. His essay, entitled “Haunted by…
September 9, 2022
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PhD Candidate Sam Grayck Receives David Detjen Research Grant
Graduate student Sam Grayck was awarded the David Detjen Research Grant from the American Friends of Marbach to conduct summer research at the Marbach…
May 11, 2022
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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
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PhD Student Kessi Kuhn Receives the Michael Jenkins Innovative Teaching Award
German Department PhD student Kessi Kuhn has been awarded the Michael Jenkins Innovative Teaching Award for her work teaching German through the Governor’s Honors Program (GHP)…
October 22, 2019
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PhD Graduate Emily Barthold Receives Postdoc Fellowship
Georgetown University German Department’s Emily Barthold (PhD 2019) has received a prestigious Max Kade Postdoc Fellowship for the academic year 2019-2020 from the Berlin…
October 18, 2019