Simon Richter is member of a team of Dutch, Indonesian and American landscape architects, engineers, ecologists, and social and climate activists, led by Matthijs Bouw, Rockefeller Urban Resilience Fellow at Penn Design and director of ONE Architecture in Amsterdam and New York.
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Liliane Weissberg and Michael Brenner Discuss the 1918 Munich Revolution and Räterepublik
August 16, 2018As part of a public lecture and discussion series organized by the Center for Advanced Studies Munich, Liliane Weissberg and Michael Brenner (LMU Munich) have presented papers, and discussed, the role of writers and philosophers during the 1918 Munich Revolution and its aftermath.
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Catriona MacLeod receives a 2018 Fellowship from the American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS).
June 29, 2018Catriona MacLeod has been awarded a 2018 Fellowship from the American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS). The Fellowship will support her current book project, Romantic Scraps: Cutouts, Collages, and Inkblots, which explores the proliferation of paper-cuts, collage, decoupage, and inkblots in German and Danish Romanticism.
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Liliane Weissberg joins Munich's Zentrum für Buchwissenschaft
June 28, 2018Liliane Weissberg has joined the international academic council of the Zentrum für Buchwissenschaft: Buchforschung, Verlagswirtschaft, Digitale Medien.
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Professors Kathryn Hellerstein and David Stern at Penn CREF/Nanjing University conference
June 15, 2018Penn CREF/Nanjing University conference: "China and Ashkenazic European Jewry: Transnational Encounters" Monday, June 4, 2018 - Tuesday, June 5, 2018
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Didem Uca - "When Your Faves are Problematic: Interrupting Harmful Narratives as Feminist Practice."
April 30, 2018Didem Uca wrote a piece for Digital Feminist Collective (University of Alberta) titled "When Your Faves are Problematic: Interrupting Harmful Narratives as Feminist Practice."
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Claudia Baska Lynn and Sibel Sayılı-Hurley receive The Sachs Program for Arts Innovation
April 26, 2018We are excited to announce that Claudia Baska Lynn and Sibel Sayılı-Hurley were awarded The Sachs Program for Arts Innovation grant for their project “Language, Culture and Contemporary Art".
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Andree Hahmann’s new translation of Thomas Hobbes’ De Cive reviewed by Otfried Höffe in Frankfurter Rundschau
April 23, 2018Otfried Höffe reviewed Andree’s Hahmann new translation of Hobbes’ De Cive (Reclam 2017) in the Frankfurter Rundschau published on April 17, 2018.
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Claudia Baska Lynn and Sibel Sayılı-Hurley were awarded the Andrew W. Mellon Fellowships in the Digital Humanities
April 10, 2018Claudia Baska Lynn and Sibel Sayılı-Hurley were both awarded the Andrew W. Mellon Fellowships in the Digital Humanities for the 2018-2019 academic year. Claudia and Sibel are co-authoring Bewegungen, an intermediate textbook, which is currently used in German 104 and 107.
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Margaret Strair wins SAS Dean's Award for Distinguished Teaching by Graduate Students
April 6, 2018This award is presented to graduate students for their demonstrated excellence in and dedication to teaching. It recognizes their contribution to undergraduate teachding that is intellectually rigorous, exceptionally coherent, and that has considerable impact upon students.