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Department of German Studies
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About
The Dartmouth Department of German Studies offers a curriculum that appeals to a wide range of interests. Our majors have pursued careers in business, engineering, finance, law, journalism, government service, medicine, and the sciences, as well as in art, literature, philosophy, music, and film.
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4/28/2026
Professor Petra McGillen shows how the pressures that produce fake news today were built into journalism from the start.
Recent Publications
The Fontane Workshop: Manufacturing Realism in the Industrial Age of Print.
On Being Adjacent to Historical Violence
Toni Erdmann
Join one of our off-campus programs and immerse yourself in the diverse culture of Germany's capital Berlin, one example of our INCLUSIVE APPROACHES to German Study.
Learn more about LANGUAGE STUDY ABROAD (LSA/ LSA+) and FOREIGN STUDY PROGRAM (FSP), the GERM/ENGINEERING FSP, JEWISH STUDIES/GERM FSP, and more.
The German Studies Department offers a wide range of LANGUAGE AND TOPICS COURSES in German and English.
Look up UPCOMING COURSES for your course schedule planning and find out more about your FACULTY INSTRUCTORS.
Learn about the requirements for completing a GERMAN MAJOR OR MINOR DEGREE.
Consider WHY STUDY GERMAN? is a rewarding experience for your personal, academic, and professional goals.