๐ค Featuring Deborah Dรผring (Alliance 90/The Greens),
๐๏ธ Moderated by Dr. Steven E. Sokol
๐ April 23, 2025
โฐ 11:00 AM ET
๐ฌ Held in German | Audience Q&A
๐ Register ๐
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Posts by German Studies Association
Meet a Bundestag Member: German Politics Today
Join us for our third installment of our seriesโthis time featuring Deborah Dรผring (Alliance 90/The Greens)!
Hosted by the ACG, AATG, and the GSA, this virtual event offers students the chance to engage directly with German policymakers.
๐ขSubmit your nominations for our Graduate Student Essay Prize by June 24, 2026! โฐ
๐For more information and details on how to apply, see our website:
www.thegsa.org/grants-prize...
๐ฌ KINO! Film Salon: April Edition
Join Telescope Film and the German Film Office for a free online discussion of Peacock with special guest Bernhard Wenger.
๐
Sunday, April 12
โฐ 11am PT | 2pm ET | 8pm CET
๐ป Free & online (watch in advance, then join the conversation)
๐ RSVP below to join!
โฐ Reminder: Deadline tomorrow, March 15!
๐คQuestions? Reach out to Dr. Susanne Rott at srott@uic.edu
๐ Application information below in original post๐
๐ข CfA: Germany Today 2026
The DAAD invites higher-ed and policy leaders in the US & Canada to apply for Germany Today 2026, an information tour on research, innovation & academic exchange in Germany.
๐ June 21โ27
๐ Berlin โข Leipzig โข Jena โข Fulda
โฐ Apply by March 27, 2026
๐ Info: gaedeke@daad.de
โฐ There's still time! โฐ
Applications for individual papers, panels, and roundtables to the 2026 annual conference in Phoenix, AZ, are still being accepted through Wednesday, March 18, at 11:59 PM (PDT).
๐ Apply via the OpenWater application portal at:
thegsa.secure-platform.com/50/
๐ข Otto Paul Pflanze Scholarship 2026
The DAAD Alumni Association USA invites applications for the 2026 Otto Paul Pflanze Scholarship.
Supports US-based MA & PhD students conducting research/study in Germany in 2026. Awards up to $3,000.
๐ Deadline: March 15, 2026
๐ docs.google.com/document/d/1...
๐ข 2027 DAAD/AGI Research Fellowship
The American-German Institute is now accepting applications for the 2027 DAAD/AGI Research Fellowship.
Supports research on the German-American relationship with funding for stays of up to 6 months. Junior scholars encouraged.
๐ Deadline: Aug 1, 2026
๐ link ๐
๐ขGerman Studies Review 49.1 is now available and accessible to GSA members as part of their membership! For information on how to sign in and access the latest issue, see our website here:
๐https://thegsa.org/blog/gsr-491-now-available-members
๐ฃThere's still time! Only one week left until the application deadline for participating in seminars at the GSA conference this year.
โฐApplications due on February 18 at 11:59 pm (PT) โฐ
See our website for the list of seminars and apply via the Open Water portal:
๐ thegsa.org/blog/cfa-gsa...
๐ฌ Feb. KINO! Film Salon:
Join a live discussion of The Legend of Paul and Paula (dir. Heiner Carow), the iconic DEFA/GDR filmโbroadcast from the Berlinale and featuring special guest Stefanie Eckert (DEFA Foundation)!
๐ Sun, Feb 15 | ๐ป Free, online
๐ RSVP: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
๐ข Now Open: #theGSA2026 Seminars
Applications are now open for participation in the GSA 2026 Seminars at our 50th annual conference in Phoenix, AZ!
๐ Apply via the OpenWater submission portal
๐ Application deadline: February 18, 2026
๐ Seminar topics & full details: thegsa.org/blog/cfa-gsa...
โฐDue THIS Sunday!โณ
Seminar topic proposals for the #GSA2026 conference must be submitted by January 11 at 11:59 PM PT via the OpenWater portal.
If youโve been brainstorming with colleagues or finalizing co-conveners, nowโs the time to submit.
๐ Learn more and apply here:
thegsa.org/blog/call-se...
๐ข The GSA invites proposals for seminars, panels, roundtables, and papers for #theGSA2026, our 50th Annual Conference, September 24โ27, 2026 in Phoenix, AZ.
๐ Call for Seminar Proposals:
thegsa.org/blog/call-se...
๐ Call for Panels, Roundtables, and Papers:
thegsa.org/blog/cfp-gsa...
โฐ Final Reminder: Deadline Tomorrow! โณ
Thereโs still time to apply for the GSAโDe Gruyter Brill Dissertation Prize ๐
๐ $1,000 for the best recent unpublished dissertation in German Studies
๐๏ธ Deadline: Dec 31, 11:59 PM PT
๐ thegsa.org/prizes/de-gr...
๐ข CFP / Fellowship Opportunity
Apply to the 2026 Summer Institute on the Holocaust & Jewish Civilization at Northwestern (June 21โJuly 3). A two-week residential program for faculty, grad students, and educators. Fellowships cover room, board & tuition.
๐๏ธ Deadline: Feb 1, 2026
๐ข Reminder: #GSA2026 seminar proposals open next Friday!
Dec 19 โ Jan 11: GSA members can submit seminar ideas for our 50th Anniversary Conference in Phoenix.
Nowโs a great time to brainstorm topics and find co-conveners.
๐๏ธ Opens: Dec 19
โฐ Deadline: Jan 11
๐ More info: thegsa.org/blog/call-se...
๐ข The Winter 2025 GSA Newsletter is out!
Featuring key deadlines, fellowship + prize calls, member photo request (for website refresh), 2025 award winners, and updates on #GSA2026 in Phoenix.
๐ thegsa.org/blog/gsa-win...
๐๏ธ GSA Distinguished Lecture at the Berlin Program (In-Person)
B. Venkat Mani on ๐๐ฐ๐ญ๐ฐ๐ฏ๐ช๐ข๐ญ๐ช๐ด๐ฎ, ๐๐ข๐ค๐ช๐ด๐ฎ, ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐๐ถ๐ฎ๐ข๐ฏ ๐๐ช๐จ๐ฏ๐ช๐ต๐บ: ๐๐ฏ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐๐ญ๐ฐ๐ฃ๐ข๐ญ ๐๐ฐ๐ท๐ฆ๐ญ ๐ช๐ฏ ๐ข๐ฏ ๐๐จ๐ฆ ๐ฐ๐ง ๐๐ฆ๐ง๐ถ๐จ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ด.
๐ Nov 18 | 16โ18h | FU Berlin, Rm 009
๐ฌ Moderated by Paul Nolte | ๐ Reception follows
โฐ Register by Nov 10: ๐ฉbprogram@zedat.fu-berlin.de
๐ข Full-time Faculty: Apply by Nov 15 to lead an Emerging Scholars Workshop at #theGSA2026 in Phoenix!
Mentor graduate students, share your expertise, and support the future of German Studies.
๐ forms.gle/vgkzzgWCD94b...
๐ฌ Questions? Contact ESW Coordinator Jennifer Allen at jennifer.allen@yale.edu
๐ขDeadline for the De Gruyter Brill / GSA Dissertation Prize extended to December 1!
๐๏ธ Monday, Dec 1
๐ฉ prizes@thegsa.org
๐ thegsa.org/prizes/de-gr...
๐ข Deadline Tomorrow! โณ
Donโt miss your chance to apply for the De Gruyter Brill / GSA Dissertation Prize ๐ , awarding $1,000 for the best recent unpublished dissertation in German Studies.
๐๏ธ Deadline: Saturday, Nov 1
๐ฉ Submit to: prizes@thegsa.org
๐ Details: thegsa.org/prizes/de-gr...
๐ฅ Love German film? Join the next KINO! Film Salon โ a free online discussion hosted by Telescope Film + the German Film Office!
๐ฌ Pina (dir. Wim Wenders) celebrates choreographer Pina Bausch + Tanztheater Wuppertal.
RSVP ๐ bit.ly/kinofilmsalo...
๐ Nov 16 | 11am PT / 2pm ET / 8pm CET
๐ขGerman Studies Review 48.3 is now available and accessible to GSA members as part of their membership! For information on how to sign in and access the latest issue, see our website here:
thegsa.org/blog/gsr-483...
๐ข Call for Papers: Feuchtwanger and the Theater
๐
Sept 16โ19, 2026 | USC, Los Angeles (Zoom presentations possible)
โฐ Deadline: Jan 9, 2026
Scholars & grad students in German Studies, Exile Studies, Theater & related fields welcome.
๐ libraries.usc.edu/locations/sp...
๐ฌ Ivie wie Ivie Screening
๐ฅ Donโt miss the free screening of Ivie wie Ivie at #theGSA2025!
๐ Saturday, Sept 27 | 2:00 PM
๐ Alamo Drafthouse Cinema (5 min walk from the conference hotel)
๐ Register here: preciousivie.eventbrite.com
Free + open to the public!
โจ We're kicking off #theGSA2025 with our 11th annual Arts Night!
๐ Thurs, Sept 25 | 6:30โ10:10pm
๐ Grand Salon B + National Landing 1โ4
๐ฒ Game Night (7โ9)
๐ฌ Screenings (DEFA + BDSN)
๐ Reading: Novelist Franz Friedrich
Free + open to the public. Full details in the GSA 2025 App!
Arlington and @thegsa.bsky.social here we come! GSA attendees, please stop by the second floor of the Marriott (outside Arlington Salon II) beginning Thursday afternoon and check out our discounted offerings from 29 publishers!