The Executive committee of the CAUTG would like to invite everyone to a Townhall meeting on Friday, April 16, 4-5 pm EST, to discuss our proposal to change the association's name. The CAUTG Executive proposes a new name that reflects…
The Canadian Association of University Teachers of German (CAUTG/APAUC) continues to stand in solidarity with the Black Canadian Studies Association (BCSA) and supports the BCSA’s requests to the Federation. The withdrawal of the BCSA from Congress 2021 leaves a significant…
The deadline for application submissions for the PAD Assistantshipsto Germany is now extended to March 15, 2021. Applicants should alsobe able to work in Germany online, if this should be required because ofthe COVID situation. You can submit the application materials in paperform…
The CSSG 2021 is moving to a virtual format. Registration has been re-opened. Increased pandemic restrictions both in Canada and in Germany make it impossible to deliver the program in-person. We are thus offering a virtual CSSG 2021 for personal…
Belinda Kleinhans and Stephan Jaeger as co-program chairs of the CAUTG Annual Conference at Congress 2021 are very pleased to present a preliminary draft of the conference program for this year’s virtual Annual conference. The program features many exciting and…
We are looking for a literary translator with experience in translating literary works from German to English. The translation consists of an excerpt from Poetische Vernunft im Zeitalter gusseiserner Begriffe by the Croatian-German author Marica Bodrožić. The translated excerpt will be part…
Please take note of and distribute the attached call for contributions to an essay contest for university students in Canada on the occasion of Friedrich Dürrenmatt’s 100th birthday, organized by the Embassy of Switzerland. Please do encourage your advanced undergraduates and…
Below please see the link to the ads for two Acadia University per course positions for Beginners 2, and one for Beginners 1, for Winter 2021. The courses can be taught virtually/remotely. Please note that the lesson times have…
The University of Calgary announced a number of teaching opportunities in German for the upcoming winter session. Here is a link to the announcement:https://careers.ucalgary.ca/jobs/5873905-sessional-instructors-german-school-of-languages-linguistics-literatures-and-cultures All the listed courses will be delivered online. Please consider sharing this information and/or applying.
Throughout the past decade, scholars in critical race, queer, disability, and animal studies such as Rosi Braidotti, Judith Butler, Mel Y. Chen, Eunjung Kim, Dana Luciano, Jasbir K. Puar, or Dinesh Wadiwel have grappled with questions of what constitutes default…