Call for Papers: The Lifeworld of German Studies: Change, Upheaval, and (In)visibility Call for Papers: Lebenswelten der Germanistik: Wandel, Umbruch und (Un)sichtbarkeit (Es folgt die Version auf Deutsch unten.) 27 – 28 February 2026 / 27-28.02.2026 Keynote Speakers: Lindsay Preseau (Iowa State University) & Jenny Robins (Iowa State University) (EN) The Germanic Graduate… Continue Reading DEADLINE EXTENDED to 31 DEC 2025! Call for Papers: 18th Annual Conference (EN, DE)
17th Annual Conference Schedule
Our schedule for the conference can be found below: 17th Annual GGSA Conference Schedule
DEADLINE EXTENDED! Abstracts due December 31st
Call for Papers: Transformation and Multilingualism: German Speakers and Writers in Contact Zones The Ohio State University February 14th – 15th, 2025 Keynote Speaker: Dr. Julia Ruck, Department of German Studies, Emory University The Germanic Graduate Student Association (GGSA) at The Ohio State University invites submissions for its upcoming 17th annual graduate student conference exploring the… Continue Reading DEADLINE EXTENDED! Abstracts due December 31st
17th Annual GGSA Conference Call for Papers
Call for Papers: Transformation and Multilingualism: German Speakers and Writers in Contact Zones The Ohio State University February 14th – 15th, 2025 Keynote Speaker: Dr. Julia Ruck, Department of German Studies, Emory University The Germanic Graduate Student Association (GGSA) at The Ohio State University invites submissions for its upcoming 17th annual graduate student conference exploring… Continue Reading 17th Annual GGSA Conference Call for Papers
2024 GGSA Conference Schedule
Our finalized conference schedule: 16th Annual GGSA Conference Schedule! We are looking forward to seeing you all at 1:30pm on Friday, February 23rd in the Ohio Union. PLEASE NOTE: Our Friday panels will now be held in the Ohio Staters Inc. Traditions Room, directly across the hall from the Senate Chamber.
16th Annual Conference Call for Papers
Activating Margins: Destabilizing the Canon from the Periphery 16th-Annual Germanic Graduate Student Association Conference at THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY February 23rd – 24th, 2024 Keynote Speaker: Dr. Mari Jarris Department of German Studies, Cornell University In geology, active margins are where edges of tectonic plates meet and cause friction as well as develop… Continue Reading 16th Annual Conference Call for Papers
Photos from the 15th Annual Conference 2023 now available!
Dr. May Mergenthaler, The Ohio State University, presents her research on “Conflicted: Elisa Aseva’s Posts and Positions on Race and Racism in Germany”. Dr. Matthew Johnson, The Ohio State University, presents his research on “Off-Translations: Bertha Pappenheim’s Yiddish-German”. Marcel Foerster, The Ohio State University, presents his research project “The ‘Greenhorn Gaze’: The Construction… Continue Reading Photos from the 15th Annual Conference 2023 now available!
2023 Conference Schedule
The schedule for this weekend is now live: Friday: Saturday:
