On 13 March 1916, at the height of the First World War, the German-Jewish writer, philosopher, and anarchist activist, Gustav Landauer, gave a lecture at the Berlin Women’s Club of 1900 bearing the indistinct title “Friedrich Hölderlin in his Poems”. … Read more
How do literary scholars decide which methodologies to use when analyzing poetic texts? What makes for the successful application of method in a close reading? When does method infringe on the primary text? Using her lecture “Voice of Trauma” held … Read more
This lecture answers the famous question that Johann Wolfgang Goethe's ballad "Erlkönig" (1782) begins medias in res: "Who rides so late through night and wind?” Who's inquiring about the rider? Where and when is this question posed? Goethe's ballad tells … Read more
Interested in hearing more about majoring or minoring in GSLL? Thinking of declaring a GSLL major or minor? Come to the GSLL Majors and Minors Reception! The reception will be catered by Med Deli.
In this workshop we will discuss: Syllabus design Supportive course policies Syllabus language and tone Accessible, readable, and easy to navigate Course schedule Online and print Student interaction, engagement, and feedback on learning flexible student hours class participation and learning … Read more
The Department of Germanic and Slavic Languages and Literatures will recognize its latest class of Carolina students of German to be invited to join the Beta Rho chapter of Delta Phi Alpha, now in its eighty fourth year, of Carolina’s … Read more
Speaker: Prof. Dr. Sigrid Köhler (Uni Tübingen) Please RSVP Professor Richard Langston if you wish to attend the lunch-time lecture.
Join us for an info session on the Hertie School's graduate programs in international affairs, public policy and data science.
Focusing on the textuality of ruins in literary works about disintegration and survival, Decay and Afterlife combines an impressive array of literary, philosophical, and historiographical works both canonical and neglected, and encompassing Latin, Italian, French, German, and English sources. By … Read more
This is a conference focusing on the posthumanism around 1900—focusing on problems of human-animal-machine relations, gender (drawing on previous work undertaken by our network on the “Mothers of Modernity”), and media—funded by the Institute for the Arts and Humanities, Carolina … Read more
Learn how to get a head start in the national security job market through internships, networking and more. This event is sponsored by the UNC Russian Flagship Program; the Curriculum in Peace, War, and Defense; Curriculum in Global Studies; and … Read more
