Please join us in congratulating Maryann Piel and Phil Cabeen for being the two doctoral candidates in Germanic studies at the University of Illinois Chicago that have been awarded one-year research grants by…
Four recent graduates of the University of Illinois Chicago have been offered English teaching assistantship grants for the 2022-23 academic year by the Fulbright U.S. Student Program including our very own Andrew Tuider.…
Please join us in congratulating Phill Cabeen (PhD candidate in the Department of Germanic Studies) on being awarded a prestigious one-year research grant from the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) in support of…
Please join us in congratulating Germanic Studies Ph.D. student, Zach Ramon Fitzpatrick, for receiving the President’s Research in Diversity Travel Assistance Grant to travel to Lisbon for the Twenty-Eighth International Conference of Europeanists…
Please join us in congratulating Germanic Studies graduate student Andrew Tuider, who just garnered a Fulbright English Teaching Award for the academic year 2022-2023! Andrew is set to graduate from UIC this month…
Please join us in congratulating Erin Gizewski, Ph.D. student in Germanic Studies, has published the essay “Successfully and deliciously fugacious: re-interpreting the ‘failed’ fat relationship in Percy Adlon’s Zuckerbaby (1985)” in Fat Studies: An Interdisciplinary Journal…
Zach Ramon Fitzpatrick, Germanic Studies Ph.D. student, has published an essay entitled “The World(s) of Anna Suh: Race, Migration, and Ornamentalism in Bis zum Ende aller Tage (Until the End of Days, 1961).” The essay…
Germanic Studies Ph.D. student Erin Gizewski has been elected to a 3-year term as graduate student representative to the executive board of the Austrian Studies Association.
Patrick Fortmann, Associate Professor of Germanic Studies, has recently published Kristallisationen von Liebe with Wilhelm Fink. Publishers Description: In the German context, the notion of romantic love, characterized by ambiguity, uncertainty, and elusiveness, emerges…
Heidi Schlipphacke, Associate Professor of Germanic Studies, has been elected as Vice President of the Goethe Society of North America. She will serve in this role beginning in November 2021 and will become…
