Germanic Languages and Literatures

Hieronymus Bosch, The Garden of Earthly Delights, 1515, Prado Museum

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To what extent are the concepts of fatherhood and family, as proposed by Sigmund Freud, still valid?

July 29, 2021

A few years ago, Liliane Weissberg organized a conference that considered this question here at Penn. The project has developed further, and turned into a book.

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German Placement Exam

July 8, 2021

The Department of Germanic Languages and Literatures offers the online German Placement Exam during the following dates:

July 6 - July 16, 2021
August 25 - September 3

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Ian Fleishman Awarded Tenure

July 6, 2021

As of July 1st, Ian Fleishman has been promoted to Associate Professor with tenure. He continues to serve as Graduate Chair of Germanic Languages and Literatures and as a member of the core faculty of Cinema & Media Studies.

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