Courses

album cover for Liedercircus '86
Learning German through Song and Translation
October 8, 2025
resistance
REGISTER NOW :: Fun English-language courses :: Fall 2025
May 15, 2025
Magic Flute
The Magic Flute and UW German Studies
May 13, 2025
Departmental Seminar: A Conversation about a Poem by Paul Celan
Departmental Seminar: A Conversation about a Poem by Paul Celan
May 6, 2025
Germanic Languages
Upcoming Courses: Origins of the Germanic Languages; Fairy Tales; and Cultures of Music
November 12, 2024
Arpit in Dresden
Goethe-Institut's Summer Academy in Dresden
November 6, 2024
Melissa Ayar
News from our Graduate Students: Melissa Ayar
November 6, 2024
Detlev Weber
Four UW German Studies PhDs land Jobs at Colleges across the Country
November 4, 2024
Summer in Berlin
Study Abroad: Summer in Berlin 2024
October 31, 2024
The Origin of the Germanic Languages
Upcoming Courses: Origins of the Germanic Languages
October 24, 2024
Fairy Tales
Upcoming Courses:  Fairy Tales and the Environmental Imagination
October 23, 2024
Cultures of Music
Upcoming Courses: Cultures of Music: Harmony and Discord
October 22, 2024
Charles "Chuck" Barrack (1938-2024)
Memorial for Chuck Barrack (1938-2024)
September 24, 2024
the queerness of love
REGISTER NOW :: Fun English-language courses :: Fall 2024
May 15, 2024
Chair's Letter Spring Newsletter 2024
May 15, 2024
Catherine Rensmann
News from our Grad Students: Catherine Rensmann
May 14, 2024
aline franzus
News from our Grad Students: Aline Franzus
May 14, 2024
Frederike Middelhoff
Aaron Carpenter interviews Distinguished Max Kade Professor Frederike Middelhoff
May 13, 2024
Lizzie Feir
Junior Lizzie Feir invites you to Check out German at UW!
May 7, 2024
Witchcraft course poster
Annegret Oehme's "Witchcraft" course featured in The Daily article on Spiritual Studies
March 11, 2024
weimar film
REGISTER NOW!  Cool Courses :: Spring 2024
January 22, 2024
Bodies in Transition
REGISTER NOW! Cool Courses :: Winter 2024
November 16, 2023
Summer in Berlin
Study Abroad: Spring in Vienna and Summer in Berlin
October 25, 2023
Intro to German Studies
Introduction to German Studies: A Multi-Cultural Approach
September 26, 2023
SPRING IN VIENNA 2024
STUDY ABROAD :: Spring in Vienna 2024  
September 19, 2023
Holocaust center
New Opportunity Launched for German 446: Internship / Service-Learning
May 8, 2023
Mushroom at the End of the World
Hanauer Seminar 2022-23 :: Environments in the 21st Century: Migration, Climate, Extinction, In/humanness, Non-Humans and Beyond
May 3, 2023
Cherry blossoms on campus
News from our Graduate Students: Martina Sijakovic
April 26, 2023
German Club
German Club Spring 2023
April 13, 2023
Leo Ahlburg
Student Projects: Das Märchen von der Meerjungfrau
March 6, 2023
Autobahn
Student Projects: Why Is There No Speed Limit on the Autobahn 
March 1, 2023
Voices and Themes in Contemporary German Literature
Cool Courses in Spring: Voices and Themes in Contemporary German Literature
February 16, 2023
Spring 23: Popular Film and the Holocaust
Spring 2023: Featured Courses in English
February 9, 2023
Theo Llewelyn and Rachel Lundeen
Theo and Rachel’s Revolutionary Discoveries
February 2, 2023
New Planet
Welcome to the Revolution!
November 1, 2022
german 298
Featured Courses - Winter 2023: Travel and Narration
November 1, 2022
Study abroad Berlin
Study Abroad 2022: Wir haben noch einen Koffer in Berlin
October 20, 2022
Fantastic Fungi
Hanauer Seminar 2021-22 :: Environments in the 21st Century: Migration, Climate, Extinction, In/humanness, Non-Humans and Beyond
May 4, 2022
Open to all students
Spring 2022 Cool Courses - Open To All Students
January 26, 2022
Annemarie Schwarzenbach
Cool Courses for Winter 2022 - Open to All Students
December 13, 2021
Hannah Bradley Kondo
Graduate Student Update: Hannah Bradley Kondo
October 23, 2021
sam romanelli
Graduate Student Update: Sam Romanelli
October 23, 2021
annegret oehme
Featured Faculty:  Annegret Oehme
October 18, 2021
SIV 2022. Poster design by Stephanie Welch.
Spring in Vienna 2022
October 11, 2021
PaROCKtikum
Learning German through Song
September 22, 2021
Hear Our Voice
Welcome to the Revolution! (2021)
September 22, 2021
Praewpetch (Pattie) Unakul
McLean Prize for Excellence in German: Praewpetch (Pattie) Unakul
May 6, 2021
German 120
Cool Courses Fall 2021 - Campus Tour: A Multicultural Introduction To German Studies
May 5, 2021
Sabine Wilke
Hanauer Seminar 2020-21: Environments in the 21st Century
May 4, 2021
“Witchcraft: From History to Pop Culture”
Cool Courses Summer 2021: Witchcraft: From History to Pop Culture
April 28, 2021