Congratulations to Adrian Chubb, who was accepted to present at and participate in the International Workshop for Graduate Students within the Exzellenzeninitiative of the Graduate Academy, University of Tübingen on the topic of “Unsettled 1968: Origins–Myth–Impact,” which…
Congratulations to Derek Schaefer, PhD from our program, on the publication of his article “The Past does not end here: Memory and “Collective Enunciation” in Antje Rávic Strubel’s Sturz der Tage in die Nacht…
UIC Germanic Studies graduate student Lucas Riddle has been accepted into “The Notre Dame Berlin Seminar – German Literary Institutions, An Introduction to Key Players” for the summer of 2018. The Notre Dame…
German PhD students Christina Mekonen, Julia Koxholt, and Zachary Fitzpatrick were recently featured on the Language and Culture Learning Center’s website with their Tech Success Story. They talk about their project doing Video Essays in…
Germanic Studies and Moving Image Arts professor Sara Hall receives the Teaching Recognition Program award. The TRP is UIC’s self-nominated, faculty-administered teaching award program who have documented their teaching excellence over the past three…
Susanne Rott, Professor and Head of the Department of Germanic Studies, was interviewed by the Chicago Tribune about the kickstarter language app Fluent Forever. You can read the full story of the Chicago…
Christina Mekonen, PhD student in Germanic Studies, has been awarded a Fall 2017 University of Illinois President’s Research in Diversity Travel Award.
Patrick Fortmann, Professor of Germanic Studies, will moderate a discussion of Jenny Erpenbeck’s “Go, Went, Gone” on Thursday,October 19th at 6 PM. The European Book Club (organized by the Goethe-Institut Chicago and EUNIC Chicago) meets regularly for…