CENES Professors Attend Virtual MLA Convention
This past weekend (January 7-10, 2021) several CENES professors participated in the annual MLA convention, which was held virtually this year.
Dr. Malakaj Publishes Co-Authored Article on Collegiate Language Textbooks
Dr. Ervin Malakaj published an article in the journal Linguistics & Education , which he co-authored with Baburhan Uzum (Sam Houston State University), Bedrettin Yazan (University of Texas, San Antonio), Samar Zahrawi (Sam Houston State University), and Siham Bouamer (Sam Houston State University).
Dr. Malakaj Publishes Chapter on Strategies to Foster Visible Inclusivity for Small German Programs
Dr. Ervin Malakaj published his research project “Diversity Programming, Student Outreach and the Politics of Visible Inclusivity for Small German Programs.”
Full Program Available for Term 2 Sawchen/Ziegler Lecture Series
The comprehensive Sawchen/Ziegler Lecture Series program is now available for Winter 2020 Term 2.
Dr. Nijdam Co-edits “The Social Justice Work of German Comics and Graphic Literature”
Dr. Biz Nijdam and Dr. Charlotte Schallié of the University of Victoria edited a special double issue of Seminar: A Journal of Germanic Studies.
Dr. Bowers Gives Talk at School of Slavonic and East European Studies of University College London
On December 14, Dr. Katherine Bowers gave a talk in the Russian Studies seminar series at UCL-SSEES on “A Russian Jane Eyre: Gothic Subjectivity and the Woman Question in Tur and Turgenev.”
Dr. Malakaj Publishes Chapter on Alfred Rosenthal and the Politics of Jewish Visibility
Dr. Ervin Malakaj published his research project “Alfred Rosenthal’s Rhetoric of Collaboration, the Politics of Jewish Visibility, and Jewish Weimar Film Print Culture.”
CENES Welcomes New Department Head
The CENES Department is thrilled to welcome our incoming Department Head, Dr. David Gramling, who will begin the position on January 1, 2021.
In Memoriam: Laura Isakov (1978-2020)
We are deeply saddened that our PhD student, colleague, and friend, Laura Isakov, died suddenly on 19 November 2020.
Dr. Bowers Virtually Visits University of Toronto Slavic Department
On November 24-25, 2020, the University of Toronto Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures hosted Dr. Katherine Bowers on a virtual visit.