Announcements

Why major in German
Why major (or minor) in German?
(May 1, 2017)
Learn German
Learn German: Summer Program
(May 1, 2017)
Amazon Crossing
Found in Translation: Amazon has become the biggest publisher of German-language fiction in the U.S.
(April 18, 2017)
Language Major
Language Major Career Panel 
(April 17, 2017)
flowers at emeriti luncheon in Germanics
Department hosts Spring Luncheon to honor Emeriti Professors
(April 12, 2017)
Richard T. Gray, Ghostwriting: W. G. Sebald’s Poetics of History.
Ghostwriting: W. G. Sebald’s Poetics of History
(March 31, 2017)
UW Cherry Blossom trees, Spring 2016
Spring 2017: Undergraduate Courses in English   
(March 14, 2017)
Team 3: Art Installation
German 298: Literature, Culture, and the Environment: Diversity in the Anthropocene
(March 14, 2017)
How do you understand courage and consciousness?
Against All Odds: Courage and Consciousness                        
(March 14, 2017)
Peter Lorre in M (dir. Fritz Lang, Germany, 1931)
How Compassionate Are You?  Student projects from Fall '16 Germanics course: "Sympathy for the Devil"
(March 8, 2017)
Kristina Pilz
News from our Graduate Students: PhD candidate Kristina Pilz
(March 8, 2017)
Kye at Kaffeestunde
Kaffeestunde at UW: Coffee, Snacks and German Conversation
(March 7, 2017)
Verena Kick
News from our Graduate Students: PhD candidate Verena Kick
(March 6, 2017)
Sabine Wilke
Prof. Sabine Wilke was awarded a residency as Research Fellow at the Freie Universität Berlin
(February 28, 2017)
Moritz Bassler
Germanics welcomes Distinguished Max Kade Visiting Professor Moritz Baßler
(February 24, 2017)
Erin Price
Languages Matter: Why we learn German
(February 10, 2017)
Ben Green
Languages Matter: Why we learn German
(February 10, 2017)
Benjamin Levy addresses GERM 422. Photo by Jason Groves
Sneewittchen at the Henry - Where Tales of the Romantic Imagination meet White Snow, Wood Sculptures
(February 8, 2017)
Winter 2017 Film Series in German Studies
Winter Film Series: Woman with a Movie Camera: German Films by Female Directors
(December 30, 2016)
German Campus Weeks at the UW
German Campus Weeks at the UW   
(December 19, 2016)
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Languages Matter: Why we learn German (3) 
(December 15, 2016)
Languages Matter: Why we learn German
Languages Matter: Why we learn German (2)
(December 15, 2016)
Ai Wei Wei at Belvedere
Cross-Disciplinary Lectures in Germanics :: Winter and Spring Quarter 2017
(December 15, 2016)
Danyun Chen and Kexin Xu
Kaffeestunde - Fall 2016
(December 15, 2016)
Why I learn German - Lydia Castro
Languages Matter: Why we learn German
(December 13, 2016)
Annegret Oehme - Photo credits: Jesús Hidalgo
Germanics welcomes new Assistant Professor, Annegret Oehme
(December 13, 2016)
Building an Environmental Humanities Community across Disciplines
Building an Environmental Humanities Community across Disciplines: Explore our New Digital Platform: www.ehcommons.org
(November 29, 2016)
Germany meets the US
"Germany meets the US" Campus Weeks at UW, sponsored by the German Embassy in Washington. 
(November 3, 2016)
Campus Week 2016 logo
Campus Weeks 2016: German Film Series: Heimat Meets Hollywood
(September 27, 2016)
modern germany t. gruenthal
Anthropocene Research Circle announced for 2016-17 academic year
(September 15, 2016)
Vienna, Austria
Spring in Vienna 2017: Information Session and Lunch
(September 13, 2016)
Department of German Studies at UW
Back to School: Germanics prepares for return to Denny Hall
(August 19, 2016)
Andre Schuetze
André Schütze says goodbye to UW and hello to Tulane University.
(June 22, 2016)
H Ammerlahn portrait
Congratulations!
(June 21, 2016)
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Jason Groves receives Simpson Center funding to establish an Interdisciplinary Research Cluster
(June 17, 2016)
Ellwood Wiggins with German Studies' graduating students
Congratulations to the class of 2015-2016!
(June 16, 2016)
Seth Berk completed PhD
Newly Minted PhD: Seth Berk
(June 16, 2016)
German 304 performance
Boundless and Unashamed: German 304 students put on a great performance
(June 16, 2016)
Sympathy for the Devil course image
Discovering Sympathy for the Devil this Autumn Quarter
(May 18, 2016)
André Schütze
Germanics welcomes new Lecturer, Dr. André Schütze
(April 15, 2016)
KANT
Cross-Disciplinary Lecture Series in Germanics
(March 7, 2016)
Olivia Albiero
Olivia Albiero Accepts Assistant Professor Position at San Francisco State University
(March 7, 2016)
Unglück und Zerstreuung: Autobiographisches Schreiben bei Franz Grillparzer
New Faculty Publication by Brigitte Prutti: Unglück und Zerstreuung: Autobiographisches Schreiben bei Franz Grillparzer
(March 7, 2016)
Kaffeestunde Winter 2016
Kaffeestunde a huge success during Winter 2016!
(March 7, 2016)
Berlin course
Urban Humanities: New Course on Berlin for Spring 2016
(March 4, 2016)
Kye Terrasi
Congratulations on Awards
(March 4, 2016)
German 304 course poster
Reading, (Re)interpreting, Performing: Students take to the stage in German 304
(March 4, 2016)
cherry blossoms UW Quad
Hot off the press: Spring 2016 UW Germanics Newsletter
(December 3, 2015)
Voyles and Barrack text
New Faculty Publication by Joe Voyles and Charles Barrack: On Laryngealism: A Coursebook in the History of a Science
(December 2, 2015)
Old Denny Hall
A journey back to 19th C. Seattle: Denny Hall renovation reveals its lovely bones
(December 1, 2015)