The Department of Germanic and Slavic Languages and Literatures congratulates professor Richard Langston and graduate students Leonie Wilms and Nicholas Jones along with Leslie A. Adelson on the recent publication of their book: The Poetic Power of Theory. »Die poetische … Read more
Congratulations to Dr. Priscilla Layne and her students Cameren Lofton, Tracy Ridley, and Nina Moll, for winning in the College/University category of the national AATG Teach German Day Student Video Contest! This success includes a trophy that will be featured … Read more
GSLL Student, Cameren Lofton, and seven others received the Class of 1938 Summer Project Abroad Fellowships for research abroad in summer 2019. Cameren will travel to Hannover, Germany, to intern with a project that facilitates migrant and refugee integration through … Read more
In conjunction with the symposium in memory of the former chair of UNC-GSLL, Jonathan Hess, current and former students and faculty of the Carolina-Duke Graduate Program in German Studies gathered on Saturday, April 13, 2019 to commemorate ten years of … Read more
On Thursday, March 21, 2019, the Department of Germanic and Slavic Languages and Literatures at UNC at Chapel Hill, in collaboration with the American Association of Teachers of German of North Carolina (NC-AATG), hosted the 19th annual North Carolina German … Read more
This past week, on April 16th at 6 p.m. and 18th at 5 p.m. in the Toy Lounge, students taking Christina Weiler’s German Theater class (GERM 374) performed the play “Die Physiker”. The play was written by Friedrich Dürrenmatt in the … Read more
This past weekend, the Department of Germanic and Slavic Languages and Literatures and the Carolina Center for Jewish Studies, together with numerous cosponsors, hosted the Jonathan M. Hess Moments of Enlightenment Symposium. The conference was held in memory of the late Jonathan … Read more
One of the GSLL faculty members, Dr. Radislav Lapushin, has received the 2019 Chapman Family Teaching Award. The Chapman Teaching Awards were established in 1993 through a generous gift by Max Carrol Chapman, Jr, to honor UNC faculty members with … Read more
Phi Beta Kappa recently inducted 205 new students in Spring 2019, 6 of whom are students from GSLL. Ansley Adelaide Ussery, a junior with computer science and German majors and a Spanish minor, daughter of Kirsten McDonald and Mick Ussery … Read more
