Waterloo Centre for German Studies
Modern Languages building, Room 104
519-888-4567 ext. 39267
wcgs@uwaterloo.ca
Welcome to the Waterloo Centre for German Studies
The Waterloo Centre for German Studies is a research institute at the University of Waterloo. Funded by private donations, the WCGS supports research into all aspects of the German-speaking world, and is committed to publicly-oriented scholarship. We facilitate the communication of German studies research, distribute awards to students wishing to study in Germany, and organize cultural programming for the university and wider communities.
News
- Aug. 1, 2018WCGS Contest | Waterloo Region Museum
WCGS Contest
Visit the Waterloo Region Museum's exhibition "Canada and Germany: Partners from Immigration to Innovation" and share a picture or memory with WCGS for your chance to win!
- Aug. 1, 2018Canadian-German Relations on Display
WCGS recently interviewed Waterloo Region Museum Curator, Adèle Hempel, about the ongoing exhibition "Canada and Germany: Partners from Immigration to Innovation."
Read the full interview here.
- July 30, 2018Annual Report 2017-2018 | Available
WCGS's Annual Report for 2017-2018 is now available.
Read it here.
Events
- Sep. 20, 2018Grimm Lecture 2018
Gareth Stedman Jones, FBA - When would Capitalism end?
In recognition of Karl Marx's 200th birthday, WCGS is honoured to welcome distinguished Professor Gareth Stedman Jones for the Grimm Lecture 2018.
- Oct. 24, 2018Documentary Screening: Searching for Winnetou
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