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April 02, 2021
The Wright Center for the Study of Computation and Just Communitiesneld a zoom brainstorming session on "Fake News, Propaganda, and the Narrative Force – Historical, Aesthetic, Computational, and Cultural Considerations" on April 5, 2021.
March 03, 2021
The German speaking world is a multicultural space that contains the lived shared experience by people of diverse backgrounds. We continue to strive toward an inclusive representation of this diversity in our language curriculum.
January 27, 2021
The Modern Language Association has announced that the winner of this year's Scaglione Prize is Prof. Petra McGillen for her book The Fontane Workshop: Manufacturing Realism in the Industrial Age of Print.
January 26, 2021
January 27 marks the 20th anniversary of the deaths of the beloved professors Susanne and Half Zantop.
December 16, 2020
The Department of German Studies has relocated to its temporary swing space in Bartlett Hall while Dartmouth Hall is undergoing renovation.
November 20, 2020
Yuliya Komska interviews Jae Nichelle about poetry and the experience of inhabiting a queer Black woman's body.
August 05, 2020
Green City is a joint foreign study program between the Department of German Studies and the Thayer School of Engineering that will be piloted in the spring 2022 (pending final approval). This program invites students to combine engineering coursework that focuses on "green" and sustainable engineering with a fast-track German course (GERM 2–3) that satisfies Dartmouth's foreign language requirement.
July 24, 2020
Petra McGillen has been promoted to Associate Professor with tenure. She additionally received the Karen E. Wetterhahn Memorial Award for Distinguished Creative or Scholarly Achievement, as well as the David Bloom and Leslie Chao Fellowship.
July 23, 2020
Since 1970, well over a hundred Dartmouth graduates have been awarded Fulbright scholarships or the German equivalent, DAAD fellowships, to spend a year either teaching or pursuing research in the German-speaking countries. In 2020, they are joined by three more Fulbright awardees: Chase Yakaboski, Thayer '23; Mary Tobin '20; and Claire Votava '18.