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 Faculty of Arts at the University of Waterloo invites applications for two positions at the rank of Lecturer, for definite-term contracts of three years beginning August 1, 2021. These positions will support a Faculty-wide initiative, “Arts First” (https://uwaterloo.ca/arts-first/), designed…
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 online. Instead of trying to replicate lectures or other standard…
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 for Politics and Humanities at Bard College, was to give…
The Department of Germanic and Slavic Studies seeks excellent students to join the unique Joint MA program in Intercultural German Studies. The program is fully funded and includes one year of study at the University of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, and one year at the University of Mannheim, Germany. Students obtain a combined joint degree from the two universities.
On November 17, 2018, the 6th Undergraduate Colloquium in German Studies takes place at the UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO.
The Faculty of Arts at the University of Waterloo is starting a new first-year seminar program called Arts First, and as a result the Faculty is seeking to fill a number of Definite Term (two-year) Lectureships.