Statement in Support of Victims of Racism and Racist Attacks
We, the Executive Committee of the CAUTG, condemn the recent violence directed at people of colour across North America. We grieve for George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor and the …
Online Conference: Postmigrant Aesthetics: How to Narrate a Future Europe?
The increased numbers of refugees entering Europe since 2015 has put an urgency to discussions on European self-understanding and identity. In which way is Europe, anthropologist Regina Römhild asks, ‘characterized …
CfP: Unrealized Futures: Post-Socialist Memory in German-speaking Literature and Culture (edited anthology)
We are currently inviting abstracts for contributions to a peer-reviewed edited collection that examines the socialist legacy in Eastern Europe in its relation to the present and the future. We …
Congress 2020 is cancelled
After initially giving associations the option of moving their Congress 2020 conferences online, the Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences has cancelled Congress 2020. More details, along with a …
Teaching Online Resources
Don’t teach. Facilitate. That’s the key to how Dr. James Skidmore, Associate Professor of German at the University of Waterloo and Director of the Waterloo Centre for German Studies, teaches …
From CAUTG/APAUC President on Cancelling 2020 Conference
Dear members of the CAUTG, dear invited presenters and participants registered for the 2020 Annual Meeting of the CAUTG: Following the announcement of the Federation of the Humanities and Social …
Grimm Lecture 2020 Online
This coming Thursday the Waterloo Centre for German Studies was expecting a full house to attend the 2020 Grimm Lecture. Samantha Rose Hill, Assistant Director of the Hannah Arendt Centre …
Update CSSG: Official Cancellation of the Canadian Summer School in Germany (CSSG)
Please note the following message from John Plews, Director of the Canadian Summer School in Germany (CSSG): It is with sadness that I must inform you of the official cancellation …
CfP: In/humanness in the 21st century: existence, relationality, and precarity at MLA 2021, Toronto
Throughout the past decade, a variety of critical race, queer, disability, and animal studies scholars such as Mel Y. Chen, Eunjung Kim, Dana Luciano, Jasbir K. Puar, and Dinesh Wadiwel …
German Program at MacEwan University
We were sad to learn that MacEwan University (Edmonton, Alberta) has suspended all German programming. The CAUTG/APAUC has sent the following letter regarding this decision – if you would like …