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Kaffeestunde is a weekly gathering of the university's German-speaking community.
Our Higher Calling: Rebuilding the Partnership between America and its Colleges and Universities
Holden Thorp, Provost, Rita Levi-Montalcini Distinguished University Professor
Kaffeestunde
Kaffeestunde is a weekly gathering of the university's German-speaking community.
January Pizza Pause
Pizza Pause is held three to four times a semester to provide an opportunity for students (or members of the WashU community!) to practice their German in a relaxed social setting.
Kaffeestunde
Kaffeestunde is a weekly gathering of the university's German-speaking community.
Remembering World War II: Differing National Perspectives
Roddy Roediger
Kling Fellowship Information Session
Kaffeestunde - note SHORTENED
Kaffeestunde is a weekly gathering of the university's German-speaking community.
Aufgaben und Ziele einer Akademie fuer deutsche Sprache und Dichtung heute: Ernst Osterkamp Colloquium
Ernst Osterkamp is the 2019 Max Kade Critic-in-Residence.
Poetikvorlesungen: Ernst Osterkamp Seminar
Ernst Osterkamp is the 2019 Max Kade Critic-in-Residence.
Willkommen bei den Hartmanns: Germanic Film Series
The Spring 2019 Germanic Film Series is based on the theme of "living at the threshold."
February Pizza Pause
Pizza Pause is held three to four times a semester to provide an opportunity for students (or members of the WashU community!) to practice their German in a relaxed social setting.
Major-Minor Welcome Week Kaffee und Kuchen
We look forward to hosting our sophomore majors and minors during Arts & Sciences Major-Minor Welcome Week.
Kaffeestunde
Kaffeestunde is a weekly gathering of the university's German-speaking community.
The Legacy of the Refugees in Exile (1933-1945)
Organized and supported by Washington University’s German Department, Olin Library, the Kemper Art Museum, as well as by Deutschlandjahr USA (Goethe Institute)
“Art and Democracy”
Panel discussion featuring Faculty Book Celebration speaker Caroline Levine
Foreign Language Learning Colloquium Talk Given by Dr. Stuart Webb
Kaffeestunde
Kaffeestunde is a weekly gathering of the university's German-speaking community.
Celan in Teheran: Stefan Boernchen Colloquium
Professor Stefan Boernchen will visit from the University of Cologne.
Graduate Student Symposium
The graduate students in the German Department host an annual symposium.
Kaffeestunde
Kaffeestunde is a weekly gathering of the university's German-speaking community.
Comparative Literature Works-in-Progress
This Works in Progress presentation will feature work by several current Ph.D. students in Comparative Literature.
Staff Kaffeestunde
Kaffeestunde is a weekly gathering of the university's German-speaking community.
Winter Adé: Germanic Film Series
The Spring 2019 Germanic Film Series is based on the theme of "living at the threshold."
Franz-Josef Land: Affect and Empire in Schnitzler's "Die Toten schweigen" (Biennial Liselotte Dieckmann Lecture by Imke Meyer)
Imke Meyer, Professor of Germanic Studies and Director of the School of Literatures, Cultural Studies and Linguistics at the University of Illinois at Chicago will be giving the Liselotte Dieckmann lecture.
Imke Meyer Workshop (Biennial Liselotte Dieckmann Workshop)
Imke Meyer, Professor of Germanic Studies and Director of the School of Literatures, Cultural Studies and Linguistics at the University of Illinois at Chicago will be giving a workshop for current graduate students.
March Pizza Pause
Pizza Pause is held three to four times a semester to provide an opportunity for students (or members of the WashU community!) to practice their German in a relaxed social setting.
Kaffeestunde
Kaffeestunde is a weekly gathering of the university's German-speaking community.
Kaffeestunde
Kaffeestunde is a weekly gathering of the university's German-speaking community.
German Day 2019
We invite you to attend our 43rd Annual German Day!
Identifying Depression: Jewish And Psychological Perspectives
Dr. David Pelcovitz will deliver the Boniuk-Tanzman Memorial Lecture on Jewish Medical Ethics.
Kaffeestunde
Kaffeestunde is a weekly gathering of the university's German-speaking community.
Kaffeestunde
Kaffeestunde is a weekly gathering of the university's German-speaking community.
Hannah Arendt: Germanic Film Series
The Spring 2019 Germanic Film Series is based on the theme of "living at the threshold."
Der Verlust des "Kunstwillens" in der deutschsprachigen Gegenwartsliteratur: Ernst-Wilhelm Haendler Colloquium
Ernst-Wilhelm Haendler is the 2019 Max Kade Writer-in-Residence.
DPA Ice Cream Social & April Pizza Pause
Pizza Pause is held three to four times a semester to provide an opportunity for students (or members of the WashU community!) to practice their German in a relaxed social setting.
Contemporary Austrian Literature: Ernst-Wilhelm Haendler Seminar
Ernst-Wilhelm Haendler is the 2019 Max Kade Writer-in-Residence.
Kaffeestunde
Kaffeestunde is a weekly gathering of the university's German-speaking community.
Spring 2019 Proposal-Writing Information Session
Informational panel discussions and Q&A for faculty and post-docs humanities & humanistic social sciences interested in pursuing external funding - Please RSVP
Faculty Kaffeestunde
Kaffeestunde is a weekly gathering of the university's German-speaking community.
The Art(s) of Jazz: Creating Jazz Live and Recorded, on Stage and in the Media
Our Volkswagen Foundation Postdoctoral Research Fellow is hosting a workshop.
2019 Department Graduation Festivities
Scholarly Writing Retreat 2019
Faculty, post-docs and graduate students in the humanities and humanistic social sciences are invited to jump-start their summer writing
Bear Beginnings Open House
An open house for new undergraduates (first-year and transfer).
Chair's Kaffeestunde
Kaffeestunde is a weekly gathering of the university's German-speaking community.
Humanities PhDs Can Take Your Company to the Next Level
Organized by Associate Dean Thi Nguyen of the Graduate School. Our panel of experts in the humanities will share how the skills they learned while completing a humanities PhD—like problem solving, research skills, deep understanding of the human experience, and more—are enabling humanities PhDs to help organizations in any industry achieve their goals.
Kaffeestunde
Kaffeestunde is a weekly gathering of the university's German-speaking community.
Göttingen/Tübingen Day
Each fall, the Department hosts an event for our students in the language sequence to learn about study abroad options.
Göttingen/Tübingen Day
Each fall, the Department hosts an event for our students in the language sequence to learn about study abroad options.
Kaffeestunde
Kaffeestunde is a weekly gathering of the university's German-speaking community.
September Pizza Pause
Pizza Pause is held three to four times a semester to provide undergrads an opportunity to practice their German in a relaxed social setting.
Kaffeestunde
Kaffeestunde is a weekly gathering of the university's German-speaking community.
Kaffeestunde
Kaffeestunde is a weekly gathering of the university's German-speaking community.
Free Rainer: Germanic Film Series
The fall 2019 Germanic Film Series deals with social differences and struggles, demasking society's true face from different medial angles.
Bridging the Divided City: Preparing Students for a New Los Angeles - James E. McLeod Memorial Lecture on Higher Education
George J. Sanchez, Professor of American Studies & Ethnicity and History, and Director of the Center for Democracy and Diversity, University of Southern California
Kaffeestunde
Kaffeestunde is a weekly gathering of the university's German-speaking community.
Kaffeestunde
Kaffeestunde is a weekly gathering of the university's German-speaking community.
Kaffeestunde
Kaffeestunde is a weekly gathering of the university's German-speaking community.
October Pizza Pause
Pizza Pause is held three to four times a semester to provide undergrads an opportunity to practice their German in a relaxed social setting.
Staff Kaffeestunde
Kaffeestunde is a weekly gathering of the university's German-speaking community.
Germanic Lecture: From Romanticizing the Past to Questioning Historical Knowledge - Historical Crime Fiction in German
Thomas Kniesche, Associate Professor of German Studies at Brown University, will give the first lecture of the academic year.
Kaffeestunde
Kaffeestunde is a weekly gathering of the university's German-speaking community.
Slumming: Germanic Film Series
The fall 2019 Germanic Film Series deals with social differences and struggles, demasking society's true face from different medial angles.
Kaffeestunde
Kaffeestunde is a weekly gathering of the university's German-speaking community.
Foreign Language Learning Colloquium Series Lecture: "Accounting for individual differences in second language acquisition - The role of longterm memory"
Kara Morgan-Short, Professor of Hispanic Linguistics and Psychology and Interim Associate Director, School of Literature, Cultural Studies, and Linguistics
University of Illinois at Chicago
Kaffeestunde
Kaffeestunde is a weekly gathering of the university's German-speaking community.
Böse Zellen: Germanic Film Series
The fall 2019 Germanic Film Series deals with social differences and struggles, demasking society's true face from different medial angles.
November Pizza Pause
Pizza Pause is held three to four times a semester to provide undergrads an opportunity to practice their German in a relaxed social setting.
Kaffeestunde
Kaffeestunde is a weekly gathering of the university's German-speaking community.
Matheson Lecture: Inter-Imperial Interventions: A Feminist Decolonial Reframing of Literature, Translation, and Geopolitical Economy
Laura Doyle, Professor of English at University of Massachusetts Amherst and co-coordinator of the World Studies Interdisciplinary Project, will give a lecture in Umrath Lounge on November 20, 2019
Kaffeestunde
Kaffeestunde is a weekly gathering of the university's German-speaking community.
December Pizza Pause
Pizza Pause is held three to four times a semester to provide undergrads an opportunity to practice their German in a relaxed social setting.
Faculty Kaffeestunde
Kaffeestunde is a weekly gathering of the university's German-speaking community.