Recent Graduate Courses

  • The Unconcealed: Experiments in Writing

  • Interrogating the Archive: Preserving and Interpreting Historical Memory

  • Cultures of Modernism

  • Narrating the Present: The German Literature of Now

  • Existentialism

  • African Americans in Germany

  • Thinking Environment: Green Culture, German Literature and Global Debates

  • Scandinavian Short Story

  • Theories of Fascism

  • History of the German Language

  • Reading Marx

  • German Realism: Observation & Humor

  • More than decadence: Literature around 1900

  • Emigre Cinema: From Hitler to Hollywood

  • Illness/Narrative/Medicine/Embodiment

  • Blood on Snow: Scandinavian Thrillers in Fiction and Film

  • Wanderlust and Irony: German Romanticism

  • Translation Unbound

  • Sex, Politics, & Comedy: The Films of Ernst Lubitsch

  • The Poetics of Consciousness

  • Kant in Asia: The Politics of German Idealism

  • Transatlantic Environmental Humanities

  • Enlightenment and Passion: The Age of Goethe

  • Brecht’s Theaters

  • Theorizing Crisis: Aspects of Weimar Philosophy

  • Displacing German-Jewish Transnational Culture