The LANGSA board: Elisabeth Scharnhorst, Marie Huebler, Joshua Duvall, Brendan Cole, Angela Uriarte, Rojda Idil Arslan

2026 LANGSA Conference on ‘Remix in the Humanities’

Every year, the Languages Graduate Student Association (LANGSA) organizes a conference for graduate students in the Humanities. This year, the conference took place on March 27, 2026, exploring the topic of ‘Remix in the Humanities’. Not only graduate students from UConn but also from all other universities in New England were invited. The LANGSA board […]

German Film Summer Session 1, June-July, 2026

🎬 Explore German Cinema This Summer – Online & Asynchronous | Summer Session 1 (June 1- July 2, 2026) This summer, dive into the world of German film with GERM 1171: German Film (3 credits). From silent-era sci-fi masterpieces to post-Wall thrillers, this online, asynchronous course lets you explore the history, style, and cultural impact of […]

Commerce Committee of Connecticut General Assembly introduces S.B. No. 132 AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE CONNECTICUT-GERMANY TRADE COMMISSION

On February 17, 2026, Profs. Anke Finger and Sebastian Wogenstein submitted testimony in support of the proposed S.B. No. 132 which seeks to establish a new Trade Commission for Connecticut and Germany. There are already two Commissions established, with Ireland and with Puerto Rico, and another is proposed with India. The proposed Trade Commission with […]

Prof. Christophe Koné to deliver first Spring 26 German Studies Colloquium Lecture on the 1988 Chanel Collection, Karl Lagerfeld and Franz Xaver Winterhalter, Thursday, March 26th, 2-3:30pm

To participate remotely, please use https://uconn-edu.zoom.us/j/96591861397 Anna Horakova is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting Topic: German Studies Colloquium with Prof. Christophe Koné Time: Mar 26, 2026 02:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meeting https://uconn-edu.zoom.us/j/96591861397 Meeting ID: 965 9186 1397 Passcode: 060339

Dr. Joey Rauschenberger on “Street Arabism’. Street children, inequality and urban modernity in Germany and Great Britain (ca. 1880-1939)”

Please join us on Wednesday, February 18th, 2026 at 12:15, in the Wood Hall basement to hear German historian Dr. Joey Rauschenberger speak: Dr. Rauschenberger wrote a prize-winning dissertation on the issue of the restitution of the Sinti and Roma in Baden-Württemberg 1945-1980 („Wiedergutmachung für Sinti und Roma. Eine Praxisgeschichte der Entschädigung von NS-Unrecht in […]

German Club now meets regularly on Tuesdays from 5-6pm

Join the German Club every Tuesday from 5-6pm in Susan Herbst Hall 301 for games, baking and a whole lot of other activities! On 10/14 enjoy popcorn with “Apfelkuchengeschmack” and “Taco Katze Ziege Käse Pizza” – no idea what that means? Come check it out 🚴🏽‍♂️