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    Erik Born, assistant professor of German Studies, explores the history behind the WiFi signal icon in podcast "The Academic Minute"

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    Franz Peter Hugdahl Memorial Awards in German Studies

  • Book Cover title Biological Modernism The New Human in Weimar Culture written by Carl Gelderloos

    Carl Gelderloos, Ph.D. ’14, Promoted to Associate Professor with Tenure; First Book receives Honorable Mention for DAAD/GSA Book Prize

  • Ari Linden holding a book

    Ari Linden, Ph.D. ’13, Promoted to Associate Professor with Tenure at University of Kansas; Published First Book in May

  • Hannah Miller Ph.D., '17

    Hannah Miller, Ph.D. ’17, returns to Cornell as Managing Editor of diacritics

  • Tree in forefront and building in background on Cornell campus

    German Studies professor awarded CIVIC fellowship to explore “Critical Media Practice”

  • Diz vliegende bîspel book cover of decorative bird

    Festschrift in honor of Art Groos, Avalon Foundation Professor in Humanities Emeritus, published by Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht

  • Flowers of tree  in bloom in front of Goldwin Smith Hall

    Graduate student J.J. Aupiais receives Max Kade Research Grant

  • Professor Emeritus David Bathrick

    Professor Emeritus David Bathrick: In Memoriam

  • A.D. White House

    $6M alumni gift launches Humanities Scholars Program

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Erik Born, assistant professor of German Studies, explores the history behind the WiFi signal icon in podcast "The Academic Minute"

Painting with different color paint splattered

Franz Peter Hugdahl Memorial Awards in German Studies

Hannah Miller, Ph.D. '17

Hannah Miller, Ph.D. ’17, returns to Cornell as Managing Editor of diacritics

Carl Gelderloos PhD '14

Carl Gelderloos, Ph.D. ’14, Promoted to Associate Professor with Tenure; First Book receives Honorable Mention for DAAD/GSA Book Prize

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Celebrating 2020 Seniors in German Studies!

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Student Spotlights: Extraordinary Journeys

  • Yuqing (Eva) Cao '20
  • Joshua Sadinsky '19
  • Juliane Scholtz '19
  • Leighton Fernando Cook '18
  • Delphi Cleaveland '17
  • Lena (Xinyi) Li '17
  • Lauren Stechschulte '17
  • Caitlin Wischermann '16
  • Patrick Molligo '15

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