Nicholas Jones Teaching Assistant Professor of German   Education Ph.D. German Studies, UNC-Chapel Hill and Duke University, 2023 Intellectual Biography Nicholas Jones works on German literary modernism and film in the twentieth century. He received his Ph.D. from the Carolina-Duke … Read more

Jocelyn Aksin Teaching Assistant Professor of German Education Ph.D., Germanic Languages and Literatures, Washington University in St. Louis Intellectual Biography Jocelyn Aksin’s research is based in Turkish-German Studies with a focus on shared memory cultures between Turkey and Germany. She … Read more

Sophia Strietholt Teaching Assistant Professor, Language Program Director Education Ph.D., German and Second Language Acquisition, University of Wisconsin­­­­–Madison, 2023 Intellectual Biography & Awards My research interests largely focus on interdisciplinary approaches to second language learning, including – but not limited … Read more

Adi Nester Assistant Professor and Levine-Sklut Fellow in Jewish Studies Education Ph.D., German Studies, University of Colorado Boulder Intellectual Biography & Awards My research and teaching interests focus on the interrelations of music, literature, and philosophy in the German and … Read more

Ruth von Bernuth Professor of German Education PhD., Medieval and Early Modern German Literature, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin Intellectual Biography & Awards My research interests are in German and Yiddish literature and culture of the late medieval-early modern period, or the fifteenth … Read more

David Pike Professor of German Education Ph.D., Germanic Languages and Literatures, Stanford University 20th Century Literature, East German & Soviet Culture & Politics Intellectual Biography & Awards I have spent the better part of my professional life studying cultural issues … Read more

Paul Roberge Professor of Germanic Languages; Joint Professor of Linguistics Education Ph.D., Linguistics, University of Michigan Intellectual Biography & Awards Paul Roberge is professor of Germanic languages, joint professor of linguistics, and former chair of the Department of Linguistics at … Read more

Eric Downing Gerhard L. Weinberg Distinguished Professor of German, English, and Comparative Literature; Adjunct Professor of Classics Education Ph.D., Comparative Literature, University of California at Berkeley (German, Greek, and Latin) Intellectual Biography & Awards My graduate studies were in Comparative Literature … Read more

Inga Pollmann Associate Professor of German; Associate Professor of Comparative Literature; Director of Graduate Admissions Education Ph.D., Cinema and Media Studies, University of Chicago Intellectual Biography & Awards My scholarly work focuses on the history of film theory. My primary … Read more

Priscilla Layne Professor of German; Adjunct Associate Professor of African and Afro-American Studies; Director of the Center for European Studies; Departmental Diversity Liaison Education Ph.D., German Studies, University of California at Berkeley Intellectual Biography & Awards Priscilla’s first book, White … Read more