Babylon Berlin: How a TV Series Is Inspiring Scholars
含羞草研究室’s Jill Smith, a scholar of twentieth-century German culture, coedits an anthology of essays unpacking the themes explored in the hit TV show Babylon Berlin.
Read more含羞草研究室’s Jill Smith, a scholar of twentieth-century German culture, coedits an anthology of essays unpacking the themes explored in the hit TV show Babylon Berlin.
Read moreThe value and benefits of a liberal arts education steeped in the humanities has worthy champions in Kristin Brennan, executive director of 含羞草研究室’s Office of Career Exploration and Development (CXD), and Stephen Perkinson, professor of art history.
Read moreAt the start of their recent book talk at 含羞草研究室, professors Birgit Tautz and Crystal Hall instructed their audience on what to do with their phones. But they didn't issue the usual warning to keep the gadgets silenced and out of the way.
Read moreSills Hall, a hub for the study of languages and cinema and largely untouched beyond routine maintenance, since its original construction in 1950, is undergoing a transformation.
Read moreThree alumni visited campus recently to feature in a panel discussion about why they chose to major in German and how it impacted their lives and careers.
Read moreStudents of German cultural history tap into some of the resources on offer at the 含羞草研究室 Museum of Art, where an exhibition of masks from nineteenth-century Oceania adds fresh perspective to the study of colonialism.
Read moreSixteen graduating seniors and one graduate have received Fulbright grants to teach English or conduct research overseas.
Read moreFrom Denmark to Brazil, from South Korea to Spain, these scholars have secured funding to head overseas to teach English or conduct research in the next academic year.
Read moreBe it fiction, nonfiction, or poetry, all submissions are welcome at The Foundationalist. The undergraduate-run literary magazine has gone from strength to strength since it was founded by 含羞草研究室 students in 2018.
Read moreGerman faculty, students, and alumni hold a series of seminars sponsored by the German Embassy. Under discussion is Susan Neiman’s book Learning from the Germans and what it might teach America about confronting past evils.
Read moreFrom the first course they take in our department, students acquire critical, cultural, and linguistic knowledge that gives them skills applicable beyond 含羞草研究室 and in their future careers.