Departmental News

Departmental News

  • New Publications for Kaes

    May 31, 2010

    Anton Kaes published “Illusions and Delusions: On Josef von Sternberg’s The Last Command” in Josef von Sternberg: 3 Classic Silents (New York: Criterion); “Zwischen Parodie und Phantasmagorie: Das ‘Paradies’ in Werner Herzog’s Fata Morgana”, in Claudia Benthien and Manuela Gerlof (eds.) Paradies: Topografien der Sehnsucht (Cologne: Böhlau Verlag, 2010); “The Return of the Undead: Weimar Cinema and the Great War,” in Kathleen Canning et al. (eds.) Weimar Publics/Weimar Subjects: Rethinking the Political Culture of Germany in the 1920s (New York: Berghahn, 2010).

  • Dewulf Receives Award, Publishes New Book

    May 31, 2010

    Jeroen Dewulf published “Spirit of Resistance. Dutch Clandestine Literature during the Nazi Occupation” (Rochester, NY: Camden House, 2010).

    He also received the 2010 Hellman Family Faculty Fund Award.

  • Göktürk Co-Edits Book on Istanbul, Publishes New Article

    May 31, 2010

    Deniz Göktürk co-edited (with Levent Soysal and Pek Türeli) “Orienting Istanbul: Cultural Capital of Europe?” (London: Routledge, 2010). A Turkish edition is currently in preparation.

    Göktürk also published “Mobilität und Stillstand im Weltkino digital.” Ed. Özkan Ezli Kultur als Ereignis. (Bielefeld: Transcript Verlag, 2010), 15-45.

  • Publication for Grad Student Dobryden

    May 31, 2010

    Paul Dobryden published “Good Germans, Humane Automobiles: Redeeming Technological Modernity—In Those Days” in Film and History 40.1 (Spring 2010).

  • Tang Publishes in Deutsche Vierteljahresschrift

    May 31, 2010

    Chenxi Tang published “Re-imagining World Order: From International Law to Romantic Poetics”, in Deutsche Vierteljahresschrift für Literaturwissenschaft und Geistesgeschichte 84 (2010).

  • Rauch and Linguistics PhD Students Publish

    May 31, 2010

    Irmengard Rauch published “Translations of the Bible,” in The Oxford Dictionary of the Middle Ages. Ed. R. F. Bjork. (Oxford: Oxford University Press, Spring 2010) and “Exapted ‘oh’: How does It Fit into the Prosodic Hierarchy?” Vox Germanica, Ed. Stephen Harris et al. (Tucson, AZ: Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies, 2010).

    Rauch co-authored with graduate students Jeremy Bergerson, Carolyn Hawkshaw, Meredith Kolar, Chris Little, Joellyn Palomaki, Stephanie Peltner, Timothy Price, Michael St. Clair, Jason Whitt, Peter Woods, “BAG 10: Toward the Architecture of the Lie”, Interdisciplinary Journal for Germanic Linguistics and Semiotic Analysis vol. 15, 1 (2010).

  • New Publication for Feldman

    May 31, 2010

    Karen Feldman published “The Temporal Aside: ‘Transzendentale Buffonerie’ in Two Works of Novalis”, The Germanic Review: Literature, Culture, Theory Vol. 85 Issue 2 2010, p. 142-155.

  • Congratulations to five new PhDs!

    May 31, 2009

    Five students received their PhDs: David Gramling, Dayton Henderson, Jason Kooiker, Robert Schechtman, and Azadeh Yamini-Hamedani. Kudos!

    (Check out their dissertation topics.)

  • New Publications for Kramsch

    May 31, 2009

    Claire Kramsch published “The Multilingual Subject” (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2009).

    She also published “La circulation transfrontalière des valeurs dans un projet de recherche international”, Le Français dans le Monde 46 (2009) and “Grammar games and bilingual blends,” PMLA May 2009.

  • Graduate Student Receives Fellowship

    May 31, 2009

    Paul Dobryden was awarded a Center for German and European Studies/IES pre-dissertation fellowship.