Tag: German
German Club wins Capstone Awards “Outstanding Academic Organization” 2022-2023
Congratulations to the German Club for their accomplishments throughout the year! Their presence on campus has earned them the 2022-2023 prize from Capstone Awards for “Outstanding Academic Organization.” And check
Abigail Obafemi receives scholarship for professional development program at University of Leipzig
Congratulations to German graduate student Abigail Obafemi for a scholarship for the professional development program Mit Deutsch in die Zukunft, held June 26—July 16, 2022 at the Herder-Institut at the University of Leipzig.
Katherine Lightfoot receives competitive Building Professional Connections stipend
Congratulations to graduate student Katherine Lightfoot for receiving a nationally competitive Building Professional Connections professional development stipend to attend the AATG Convention held in conjunction with ACTFL 2022, November 18-20
Apr. 13th, 2022 – Dr. Fox honored by German government with Friendship Award
Congratulations to Thomas Fox on career recognition from the Federal Republic of Germany! Dr. Fox received the German-American Friendship Award from Consul General Moltmann on Wednesday, April 13th. This award
Dr. Thomas Fox, Professor of German, publishes his latest monograph: In the Shadow of the Holocaust: Jewish-Communist Writers in East Germany. Published by Boydell & Brewer.
From the publisher: This study investigates the negotiation of Jewish-German-Communist identity in post-Holocaust Germany, specifically East Germany. After an introduction to the political-historical context, it highlights the conflicted writings of
Congratulations to Katherine Lightfoot
Katherine Lightfoot is the University of Alabama 2021-2022 winner for Outstanding Service by a Graduate Student. Katherine is a graduate student earning her Masters Degree in German. She is currently
Dr. Regina Range co-organizes the Vienna In Hollywood Symposium in Los Angeles, California
The Academy Museum, USC Libraries and Max Kade Institute presents a symposium on the influence and impact of Austrians on the Hollywood Film Industry. MLC’s Associate Professor of German, Dr.
UA Student Chosen as Rhodes Scholar
The Department of Modern Languages and Classics and the German Department are proud of Nick Hayes. He is one of 32 students chosen as a Rhodes Scholar. UA Student Chosen
Day of the Dead celebration held at the Department of Modern Languages & Classics
Day of the Dead celebration held at the Department of Modern Languages & Classics; sponsored by the Spanish Club/LEASF. The altar was dedicated to Frida Kahlo. The “calaveras literarias” (skul\l