David G. John has recently edited a collection of poems by Hans Eichner. Hans Eichner. Wem kein Bogen gesetzt. Gedichte. Gesammelt, herausgegeben und mit einem Nachwort versehen von David G. John. Wien: Theodor Kramer Gesellschaft. 2021. 116 Seiten. The book is now…
The German Studies program in the Department of Modern Languages and Literatures at the University of Winnipeg is looking to fill two teaching positions in Introductory Germany. The courses are to be taught online. Please see position description and apply using…
Conceptualizing Planetary Humanities (June 24, 2021 to June 25, 202)1 The way knowledge is produced, managed, applied and disseminated on a global scale today is damaging to the environment and to social relations, and is threatening to destroy the well-being of the vast…
The University of British Columbia’s internal Banting Postdoctoral Fellowship process is now open. If you are interested in applying and conducting postdoc research at UBC (or know someone who might be), please see the information below and at this address: https://www.postdocs.ubc.ca/award/banting-postdoctoral-fellowships-program. For more…
We would like to draw your attention to a fully online 3rd-year course at York University in 2021/22, AP/GER 3989 6.0: Germany and the Global Imaginary. Please circulate this information to students who are looking for an additional online German Studies…
The discipline of Germanistik – and, to some degree, North American German Studies – has long presented German Literature as a unified field of study. But its canonical approach reflects literary, philological, and theoretical commitments that have been under pressure…
Herzlichen Glückwunsch! Congratulations to all award winners: Boeschenstein Medal: Karin Bauer (McGill) CAUTG/DAAD Innovate German Award: Barbara Thériault (Université de Montréal) Graduate awards: CAUTG Best Dissertation Prize (2018-2020): Christine Korte (York University) Best MA Thesis Prize (2017-2019): Emma Mikuska-Tinman (University…
The Waterloo Centre for German Studies is pleased to announce the recipients of its first-ever Diversity and Inclusion Grants. These grants have been created to support scholars and programs in their efforts to diversify German studies in Canada. The recipients…
Our Annual Meeting starting May 30 is coming closer. It will be exciting to have our first virtual annual CAUTG-APAUC conference. Belinda and I as CAUTG-APAUC co-program chairs, wanted to share with you the most recent updated program, see attachment,…
Acadia University is looking for instructors for the following four courses for Fall 2021: 3 for Beginners 1 (A1 level)1 for a 2nd year conversation course (A2 level) The courses are to be taught in person/f2f - while instructors should be…