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Dr. Frackman gives two talks on East German queer media at University of Chicago

The University of Chicago hosted two talks by Dr. Kyle Frackman on East German media on May 7 and 8, 2026.

Shoshana Schwebel completes Ph.D. with thesis on the works of Emmy Hennings

Shoshana Schwebel successfully defended her thesis and completed her Ph.D. in Germanic Studies this sping.

Call for applications: 2026-2027 CENES Advisory Council

CENES is looking for undergraduate student colleagues to join this year’s Undergraduate Student Advisory Council.

Message from the CENES Head: Congratulations to our graduating students

Dr. Ervin Malakaj congratulates all of our 2026 graduating students.

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