German PhD Program Brochure 2013 | Page 8

PhD students receive 4-year funding packages that include a combination of teaching assistantship, Max Kade Fellowship, and summer grants for teaching, collaborative research, and study abroad or other internship experiences. Todd Presner, Famous Affiliate 2012-2013 RECENT GUEST SPEAKERS Todd Presner, UCLA (Famous Affiliate, 2012-13) “The Seven Habits of Highly Effective Digital Humanists” Bryan Smith, Arizona State University “I hope you know that this will go down on your permanent record: Tracking CALL” Yoko Tawada, Author (Berlin) Adventures of Foreign Languages / Abenteuer der Fremdsprachen Jonathon Reinhardt, University of Arizona Digital gam(e/ing) as L2 text and practice: A literacies-informed perspective Liliane Weissberg, University of Pennsylvania “Hannah Arendt, Charlie Chaplin, and the Hidden Jewish Tradition” Host of Women in German Annual Conference, (2009-11) RECENT & UPCOMING GRADUATE SEMINARS Technology-Mediated Language Learning Reading Modernity in the GermanSpeaking World Cosmopolitics in Contemporary German Literature Contemporary Developments in the German Language Incoming PhD candidates during a onemonth intensive summer course in Germany. Mapping Germany: Film and Media Studies 7