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Dr Ina Linge nominated for Public Engagement with Research Award

Dr Ina Linge has been nominated for a Public Engagement with Research Award for her work on the Sex in Six Objects project. As the organiser of the Sex in Six Objects project, Dr Ina Linge curates a series of workshops using objects from the history of sexuality to engage young people on contemporary issues of gender and sexuality.

Dr Annja Neumann nominated for Public Engagement with Research Award

Department member Dr Annja Neumann has been nominated for the inaugural Public Engagement with Research Awards. Her research on medical topographics is at the intersection of Literary Studies, Medical Humanities and Digital Humanities.

'Jüdin und Moderne' - new book by Dr Weiss-Sussex published

Jüdin und Moderne Literarisierungen der Lebenswelt deutsch-jüdischer Autorinnen in Berlin (1900–1918) [Jewish Women and Modernity: Models of Femininity and Jewishness in the Works of Female German-Jewish Writers in Berlin (1900–1918)]

Professor Joachim Whaley Guest of honour in Weimar

Professor Joachim Whaley was guest of honour at the opening of the 6th Thüringer Landesausstellung in Weimar and Gotha on 23 April 2016.

Sex in Six Objects Workshop series

A workshop series for undergraduate students with an impressive array of speakers. Book now for the next two workshops.

German ab initio students' visit to Germany

Three ab initio students spent a busy week in Schönhausen.

Towards an Ethics of Gesture

A symposium at Emmanuel College on 16 April 2016.

Cambridge New Habsburg Studies Network - Annual Workshop

CAMBRIDGE NEW HABSBURG STUDIES NETWORK 'New Approaches' Workshop on 04.03.2016.

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Recital: Zauberkraft: German culture through music

This concert on Friday 5 February will trace in music the cultural shifts in the German-speaking area during the 18th and 19th centuries.

D H Green Lecture: A paradox-free account of Old High German Umlaut

Professor Joseph Salmons from the University of Madison, Wisconsin will deliver this year's D.H. Green lecture.

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Dr Ina Linge nominated for Public Engagement with Research Award

Dr Annja Neumann nominated for Public Engagement with Research Award

'Jüdin und Moderne' - new book by Dr Weiss-Sussex published