Our department provides an array of academic programs, social activities, and cultural events throughout the year. These activities provide our faculty, students, and community many ways to engage, learn, make friends, and find mentors.
Making Meaning Across Media: Orality and Literacy in Germanic Languages, March 19-20, 2021
Through recent events such as the Arab Spring and the Occupy Movement, assembly has emerged as central political form.
Thursday, April 15, 2021
Online via Zoom at 2 p.m. EST / 8 p.m. CET
The conversation aims to think the significance of the shift to forensic approaches in the study of memory in the wake of genocide and mass violence.
Friday, March 19, 2021
Online via Zoom at 2 p.m. EST / 8 p.m. CET
In Conversation with Günther Jikeli and Students of Indiana University:
Part 2: Experiencing Antisemitism in Austria and Hungary
Special guest: Deborah Hartmann, House of the Wannsee Conference
Tuesday March 9, 2021
@ 11.30am ET / 5.30pm CET
Gunther Jikeli, Erna B. Rosenfeld Professor of the Borns Jewish Studies Program and the Institute for the Study of Contemporary Antisemitism and associate professor of Germanic Studies, discussed his study of online hate speech and how it relates to actions and events in the offline world in an article for the IU Research Impact website following the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol.
The College of Arts