For this seminar, we propose investigating how contemporary German culture reflects and responds to current discourses on democracy at a time when democratic systems across the globe are under pressure, debate is increasingly polarized and the necessary exchange between civil society and the political system is deteriorating.Â
Join us in congratulating the 2025 winners of the Cecilia and Late George Piller Graduate Research Award!
The 52nd Annual Ontario High School German Contest took place at McMaster University on April 13th, 2025.Â
Announcement of the 2023 Book Prize Winnner - Andrea Rottmann
Announcement of the 2023 WCGS Book Prize Shortlist.
If you missed our event "The Changing German Political Landscape" or just want to revisit the discussion, the recording is now available!
The School of Languages, Linguistics and Cultures at the University of Victoria is now accepting applications to the interdisciplinary MA stream in Holocaust Studies as part of their Germanic and Slavic Studies graduate program.
Update on WCGS Diversity and Inclusion Grant 2023 Recipient Sophie Jordan's project.
Free books from local community member.
The À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ Centre for German Studies is happy to announce the winners of the 2024 Piller Award.
The Cecilia and Late George Piller Graduate Research Awards were established to support excellent graduate students in the Faculty of Arts doing research into any aspect of German Studies.