Radio-Canada Interviews Dr. Frackman for Story about Queer Books and Catalogues
Subject headings and other classifications play a role in the display or hiding of LGBTQ topics.
Dr. Frackman Participates in University of Michigan Colloquium
On March 11, 2022, Dr. Kyle Frackman participated in a colloquium organized by the graduate students in the Department of Germanic Languages and Literatures at the University of Michigan.
Dr. Nijdam Publishes on Tennessee School Board Banning of Maus
Dr. Biz Nijdam’s article, “Banning Maus only exposes the significance of this searing graphic novel about the Holocaust,” was published in The Conversation on February 8.
Dr. Bowers Publishes Review Articles for Dostoevsky Bicentenary
During the last months of Dostoevsky’s bicentennial year (2021), Dr. Katherine Bowers published three articles reviewing Dostoevsky studies as a field and the events that took place for the bicentenary.
Call for Submissions: German Studies Undergraduate Research Showcase 2022
#GSURS2022 is a great way to showcase your amazing work, get feedback from peers and faculty, and add academic experience to your CV or portfolio! Your submission will also be considered for publication in the inaugural issue of Augenblick, a German Studies Undergraduate Research Journal.
Dr. Bowers Publishes Article on Ann Radcliffe’s Russian Afterlife
Dr. Katherine Bowers published an article in the Victorian Popular Fictions Journal in December 2021 on Ann Radcliffe’s Russian translations and reception.
Dr. Frackman Publishes Article on Queer East German Photography
In the latest issue of Radical History Review, Dr. Kyle Frackman has published an article on queer East German photography: “Homemade Pornography and the Proliferation of Queer Pleasure in East Germany.”
Dr. Winthrop-Young Interviewed by UBC’s On Earth Podcast
Dr. Winthrop-Young discussed his current research project involving World Ice Theory, the resurrection of the aurochs, methamphetamine during the Third Reich, and the dangerous connectivity of Nazism.
Dr. Malakaj Publishes Co-Authored Chapter on Queer of Colour Cinema in Germany
The chapter, titled “Resisting the Traps of Hegemony: Variation in Contemporary German Queer of Color Cinema,” was published in the Routledge companion to European Cinema.
Dr. Gramling Podcasts on Multilingualism
Dr. David Gramling spoke on the podcast channel UNESCO RILA: The Sounds of Integration in the first episode of a new series called “The Sounds of Good Books.”