Alumni

Cultural Literacy & Cosmopolitan Conviviality

Thu 9 – Sat 11 May 2019, Universidade Católica Portuguesa (Lisbon)

CALL FOR PAPERS

The first biennial C took place in London in April 2015; the second in Warsaw in 2017. We are now pleased to announce the Call for Papers for the third Biennial Conference, to be held at the Universidade Católica Portuguesa (Lisbon) in May 2019.

Postdoctoral Fellow in History with a focus on German-Canadian migration or Canadian-German relations

The Chair in German-Canadian Studies at the University of Winnipeg invites qualified candidates to apply for the one-year Postdoctoral Fellow position in History with a focus on German-Canadian migration or Canadian-German relations. Application Deadline: 4 January 2019. Position Start: 1 July 2019 or 1 August 2019.

Geisteswissenschaften International Nonfiction Translators Competition (Deadline November 15)

Geisteswissenschaften International in cooperation with Frankfurt Book Fair New York is inviting all aspiring translators of German to participate in a competition.

The winning translations will receive prize money – first place: $1500, second place: $1000, third place: $500.

28. Oktober – 1. November 2018, Round Table Dinner

Round Table Dinners for German speaking students/PhDs/MBAs and Young Professionals in Canada and the US. The idea is to present Boston Consulting Group (BCG) as an attractive employer and to discuss career opportunities that BCG Germany has to offer. See dates below.

Thursday, November 29, 2018 7:00 pm - 7:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Fall 2018 WCGS Reading Group

Choose Your Own German Book! - Thursday, November 29 7-9pm

Another 'choose your own adventure' Reading Group! Instead of the Centre stipulating the book, we're leaving it up to you! So, read whatever German-related book you'd like, be it written by a German/Swiss/Austria author in whatever language you can easily read, or a novel that really interests you that's been translated into German, and bring it along to the meeting.