Tuesday, November 4 | 12:30 PM – 1:45 PMHeritage Room, Homer Babbidge Library, 4th FloorIn-person (lunch provided) & Online Eighty years after the Nuremberg Trials, Professor Christoph Safferling traces their enduring influence on international criminal law, the evolution of legal accountability for state crimes, and states’ shifting relationship to this defining moment in legal history. About this Event […]
Ready to become an intercultural citizen and apply your German knowledge to a wide variety of activities and goals? Join GERM 1001 this Spring and acquire crucial skill sets with ICit Projects and using AI ethically, creatively and responsibly in your courses and beyond. Sign up now: click on the first button here! Choose your […]
April and May, once again, is award season, and we are thrilled to celebrate our German Studies students with the following awards issued by the Department of Literatures, Cultures, and Languages and by the Baden-Württemberg Exchange Program: Marlis Zeller Cambon Scholarship Fund: Ian McWilliams and Aditya Makarla Excellence in the EUROBIZ program: Grace Oberbannscheidt Excellence […]
Julian Cote-Dorado, who majored in Political Science with German Studies and Economics minors, has been accepted into the Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange (CBYX) for Young Professionals for the 2025-26 academic year. Here’s an excerpt from the UConn Today story released on June 3rd, 2025: “I love to travel meeting people, and I am very interested in […]
Evelyn Pazan (EUROBIZ) has been awarded a Benjamin Gilman scholarship, and we are proud and honored to share her post from LinkedIn: I am happy to announce that I have been selected as a Gilman Scholar by the U.S. Department of State for my upcoming study abroad program. This is a prestigious scholarship meant to […]
What’s next in German Studies? Visit the new Study German Studies site and sign up for courses in Spring 2025, register for your dual or double degree and check out what’s going on on our instagram, with our study abroad options and events. Just as Daniel Leaf experienced, you never know what a degree in […]
The very first “Germany on Campus” Intercultural Symposium + Company Expo will take place November 14, 2024 at the Alumni Center. The Intercultural Symposium initiates sustainable engagement between five interconnected stakeholders: over 100 German companies located in Connecticut, the German Innovation and Research Institute in New York City, three of UConn’s schools (CLAS, ENGR, and […]
Luisa Neubauer is a youth climate justice activist and lead organizer of the German “Fridays for Future” climate movement. For over five years now, Luisa and Fridays for Future have brought hundreds of thousands of people to the streets. In 2022 TIME Magazine included her among the “100Next” leaders. In „Neubauer vs. Germany“ she and others […]
April and May, once again, is award season, and we are thrilled to celebrate our German Studies students with the following awards issued by the Department of Literatures, Cultures, and Languages and by the Baden-Württemberg Exchange Program: Joseph A. Palermo Oustanding Senior Scholars: Alyssa Weber The Lederer Prize: Aditya Makarla Honor Roll for Phi Beta Kappa: […]
As she is about to graduate, Guerlina Philogène, freshly returned from her intership in Germany, receives the prestigious Thomas R. Pickering fellowship for graduate study: “The Thomas R. Pickering Foreign Affairs Graduate Fellowship Program is a program funded by the U.S. Department of State, administered by Howard University, that attracts and prepares outstanding young people […]
We are celebrating the EUROTECH program’s 30th anniversary, and we invited our alums to participate by reflecting on the program. Here’s our second portrait of Aaditya Vyas (’13):
We are celebrating the EUROTECH program’s 30th anniversary, and we invited our alums to participate by reflecting on the program. Here’s our first portrait of Nicole Henry (’16): 1) When you think back on your EUROTECH studies at UConn 2016, what stands out most for you, in your memory? When I think back on the EUROTECH […]
The semester has barely begun, and the 30th-anniversary celebration of the EUROTECH program is already making a splash: here’s the new video, designed and edited by the Engineering College’s Chris Larosa, featuring many of current and just graduated students. Stay tuned for more events!
April and May is award season, and we are thrilled to celebrate our German Studies students with the following awards issued by the Department of Literatures, Cultures, and Languages and by the Baden-Württemberg Exchange Program: The Joseph A. Palermo Award for Outstanding Senior Scholars: Daniel Leaf The Marlis Zeller Cambon Scholarship: Josh Ellenberg The Excellence in German […]
Inga Poetzl, who directs the Baden-Württemberg exchange program at UConn, initiated a wonderful exchange-before-the-exhange initiative called “The Tandem Project.” We are reposting from Global Affairs (read the full post here) and from LinkedIn to share the experiences of students about to come to UConn from Germany. What is the Tandem Project? – UConn student perspectiveAt […]
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