Announcements

We are Young, We are Strong – German Film Screening on Jan. 20

We are Young, We are Strong – German Film Screening on Jan. 20

Join us for the term 2 German film series, featuring screenings in January and February, sponsored by the Department of Central, Eastern, and Northern European Studies (CENES).

New Position: 1-year Assistant Professor Without Review in German Language and Culture

New Position: 1-year Assistant Professor Without Review in German Language and Culture

The Department of CENES invites applications for an Assistant Professor Without Review (Visiting Assistant Professor) in German language and culture.

Ziegler Lecture Series: “Radical Diversity: Postmigrant Perspectives on Art, Culture, and Politics”

Ziegler Lecture Series: “Radical Diversity: Postmigrant Perspectives on Art, Culture, and Politics”

The first Ziegler Lecture of 2020 to be held on Tuesday, January 14 at 12:30 pm in the C.K. Choi Building.

Dr. Malakaj Publishes Chapter on State of Diversity and Decolonization in German Studies

Dr. Malakaj Publishes Chapter on State of Diversity and Decolonization in German Studies

Dr. Ervin Malakaj published a peer-reviewed chapter titled “The State of Diversity and Decolonization in North American German Studies” in the volume Transnational German Education and Comparative Education Systems.

Dr. Malakaj Elected to the Exec. Committee of the MLA Forum on Second Language Teaching and Learning

Dr. Malakaj Elected to the Exec. Committee of the MLA Forum on Second Language Teaching and Learning

Dr. Ervin Malakaj was elected to serve as member of the executive committee for the Modern Language Association Forum on Second Language Teaching and Learning for a five-year term beginning with the 2020 MLA annual convention in Seattle.

Dr. Karwowska teaches graduate seminars on Erasmus+ at University of Warsaw

Dr. Karwowska teaches graduate seminars on Erasmus+ at University of Warsaw

Dr. Bozena Karwowska was on Erasmus+ at the University of Warsaw November 25-28, teaching at the Institute of Polish Studies.

Dr. Bowers’s Work Recommended Reading for BBC Radio 4 “In Our Time” Broadcast

Dr. Bowers’s Work Recommended Reading for BBC Radio 4 “In Our Time” Broadcast

Dr. Katia Bowers’s co-edited volume, A Dostoevskii Companion: Texts and Contexts (Academic Studies Press, 2018), and creative Twitter project, @RodionTweets, were featured as “recommended reading’ on the November 14 BBC Radio 4 “In Our Time” program on Crime and Punishment.

Dr. Bowers Presents Digital Media and Tools Pedagogy Workshop at the University of Richmond

Dr. Bowers Presents Digital Media and Tools Pedagogy Workshop at the University of Richmond

On December 4, 2019, Dr. Katia Bowers presented a workshop on “Adventures in Teaching Narrative with Twitter, Twine and Other Digital Tools” at the University of Richmond (Virginia).

Dr. Malakaj Publishes Co-Authored Article in Applied Linguistics

Dr. Malakaj Publishes Co-Authored Article in Applied Linguistics

Dr. Malakaj collaborated with Andrea Dawn Bryant (Georgetown University), Nichole M. Neuman (Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis), and David Gramling (University of Arizona) on the article titled “Announced but Not Enacted: Anti-Racist German Studies as Process.”

Dr. Karwowska speaks at 100th anniversary of Commerce School in Wloclawek

Dr. Karwowska speaks at 100th anniversary of Commerce School in Wloclawek

CENES Associate Professor Dr. Bozena Karwowska was invited to speak at an event celebrating the 100th year anniversary of the Commerce School in Wloclawek, Poland.