Welcome to the WCGS
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.
WCGS Book Prize
Culture + Diversity
News
CSSG is now accepting applications
Spend May and June 2020 in Germany!
Applications for the Canadian Summer School in Germany (CSSG) are now being accepted!
CSSG offers Intermediate and Advanced German Language & Culture CoursesGerman Immersion Community Service Learning Courses
Dates: May 3 – June 20, 2020
Cost: $1,726 tuition & approx. $2850 - 2950 program fee (plus airfare)
WCGS Fall 2019 Lectures
CfP: The Drama of Obedience, 1700-1900
CfP: The Drama of Obedience, 1700-1900 (University of Calgary, April 3-4, 2020)