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Grant for “Holocausts and the Rise of Antisemitism” project

Grant for “Holocausts and the Rise of Antisemitism” project

Dr. Bożena Karwowska, alongside team members Dasha Prykhodko and Nina Weng (undergraduate student, History), has been granted a UBC Vancouver Open Educational Resources Fund.

PhD alum publishes book with Indiana University Press

PhD alum publishes book with Indiana University Press

Violent Space: The Jewish Ghetto in Warsaw (release date in November 2023) is based on Dr. Anja Nowak’s dissertation research in Germanic Studies at UBC.

SNSA hosts author Bill Arnott

SNSA hosts author Bill Arnott

On March 1, the UBC Scandinavian and Nordic Students’ Association hosted a talk with Bill Arnott, author of Gone Viking: A Travel Saga and Gone Viking II: Beyond Boundaries.

Spotlight:  Stammtisch

Spotlight: Stammtisch

Stammtisch has been an important space for UBC German Studies community members to come together and chat in German.

Dr. Malakaj awarded a Humboldt Research Fellowship

Dr. Malakaj awarded a Humboldt Research Fellowship

Dr. Ervin Malakaj was awarded a research fellowship for experienced researchers to write a book on queer media engagement.

Dr. Malakaj awarded Canada Council for the Arts grant to write book on queer Bosnian diaspora

Dr. Malakaj awarded Canada Council for the Arts grant to write book on queer Bosnian diaspora

The award will fund a research trip on which Dr. Malakaj will retrace his refugee and migration journey from his hometown in Bosnia and Herzegovina to Canada.

Third-year PhD student featured on graduate school website

Third-year PhD student featured on graduate school website

Braden Russell was featured in the “Meet our Students” spotlight series on the UBC Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies website.

Call for applications: UBC German Studies awards and scholarships (2022-2023)
First-year PhD student featured on graduate school website

First-year PhD student featured on graduate school website

Dante Prado was featured in the “Meet our Students” spotlight series on the UBC Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies website.

PhD student featured on graduate school website

PhD student featured on graduate school website

Germanic Studies PhD Candidate Ajibola Fabusuyi was featured in the “Meet our Students” spotlight series on the UBC Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies website.