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The Institute for German Cultural Studies is a research-oriented initiative designed both to recognize extraordinary cross-disciplinary strengths in the study of German culture at Cornell University and to foster cutting-edge scholarly exchange pertaining to the interdisciplinary study of German culture from the medieval era to the present.
The Institute for German Cultural Studies is pleased to announce its 2025 call for submissions for The Peter Uwe Hohendahl Graduate Essay Prize in Critical Theory.
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Fall 2025 Colloquium Series
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Spring 2025 Colloquium Series
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Fall 2024 Colloquium Series
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Coming from the University of Toronto, where he was the director of the Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy, Loewen began his five-year appointment as the Harold Tanner Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences Aug. 1.
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Spring 2024 Colloquium Series
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On November 2, Professor Damani Partridge, an eminent scholar in Anthropology, Africana Studies, and German Studies at the University of Michigan and Vice President and President Elect of the German Studies Association, gave a lecture on “Blackness as a Universal Claim: Holocaust Heritage, Noncitize...
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