German Studies Professor Gerd Gemunden recommends a title from his bookshelf: Abdulrazak Gurnah's Afterlives, 2020, a Pulitzer Prize-winning novel that makes African voices heard.
German Studies department chair, Klaus Mladek, interviews Max Kade Distinguished Visiting Professor Ulrike Draesner. The conversation offers a glimpse into the author's thoughts on the world of writing.
At noon on June 2, in the foyer of Baker-Berry Library, Profs. Irmela von der Lühe and Veronika Fuechtner introduced the current exhibit of Thomas Mann's antifascist activities. A reception followed.
Scholars on contemporary literature from New England, the director of the Goethe-Institute in Boston and faculty from the German department discussed her latest novel.
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