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German Studies Graduate Alumni

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Karolina Hicke (Ph.D. 2023)
Visiting Assistant Professor
Swarthmore College


Nikoletta Strasser (M.A. 2023)
Teacher
Canton High School


Katrin Bahr (Ph.D. 2020)
Assistant Professor
Centre College


Emmalie Keenan (M.A. 2020)
Teacher, German International School Boston
Lecturer, MIT Global Languages


Katy McNally (Ph.D. 2020)
Visiting Lecturer in German Studies
Mount Holyoke College


Rosalin Happe (M.A. 2019)


Kevin Holm (M.A. 2019)


Victoria Rizo Lenshyn (Ph.D 2018, M.A. 2008)
Associate Director, DEFA Film Library
UMass Amherst


Erika Reichert (M.A. 2018)
German Teacher
Wachusetts Regional School District


Rachael Salyer (Ph.D. 2018)


Konstanze Schiller (M.A. 2018)
German Teacher
North Andover Public Schools


Jamele Watkins (Ph.D. 2017)
Assistant Professor of German
University of Minnesota


Delene White (Ph.D. 2016)
Lecturer of German
Clark University


Jason Doerre (Ph.D. 2016)
Visiting Assistant Professor of German
Trinitiy College


Alyssa (Madeira) Wells (M.A. 2015)
Ph.D. Student, Historical Musicology
University of Michigan


Daniel Burnfin (M.A. 2015)
PhD Student in German
The University of Chicago


Maureen Gallagher (Ph.D. 2015)
Lecturer in German Studies
Australian National University


Katherine DeVane Brown (M.A. 2014)
Senior Content Editor Slang


Christopher Hench (M.A. 2014)


Evan Torner (Ph.D. 2013, M.A. 2008)
Associate Professor of German Studies and Film/Media Studies Undergraduate Director of German Studies; Director UC Game Lab
University of Cincinnati


Victoria Yam (M.A., 2013)
Assistant, Office of the President
American Museum of Natural History, New York, NY


Benjamin Duclos(M.A. 2012)
German Teacher
Phillips Academy Andover


Sonja Heitgress (M.A. 2012)


Andrea Phillips (M.A. 2012)


Zorana Gluscevic (Ph.D. 2011)


Jessica Joyce (M.A. 2011)


Marzanna Buechel (M.A. 2010)


Sarah Fetterhoff (M.A. 2010)
German Teacher Lincoln Sudbury Regional High School


April Huffines (M.A. 2010)


Judith Keyler-Mayer (Ph.D. 2010)


Diane Liu (M.A. 2010)


Brenda Bethman (Ph.D. 2009)
Teaching Professor in Race, Ethnic, and Gender Studies
University of Missouri Kansas City


Anne Hector (Ph.D. 2009)


Alexandra M. Stewart (Ph.D. 2009, M.A. 2005)
Professor of German and Associate Dean of the College of Arts & Sciences
University of Portland


Kyle Frackman (Ph.D. 2009, M.A. 2004)
Associate Professor of Germanic Studies
University of British Columbia


Timothy Dail (M.A. 2009)
Teacher of German, English, ESOL
Polk County Public Schools


Ute Bettray (M.A. 2007)


Lauren Enzie (Ph.D. 2007)
English Language Development Teacher
Medway Public Schools


Florence Feiereisen (Ph.D. 2007)
Professor of German, Chair
Middlebury College


Norman Aechtler (M.A. 2006)


Susanne Wagner (Ph.D. 2006)
Associate Professor of German, Section Coordinator
University of St. Thomas


Alison Behling (M.A. 2006)
Indiana University (M.P.A./M.A. 2009)
Foreign Service, U.S. Department of State


Axel Hildebrandt (Ph.D. 2006, M.A. 1999)
Associate Professor of German Moravian College


Amanda Boyd (Ph.D 2005)
Director of German Studies; Associate Professor of German Studies
University of North Dakota


Kerstin Mueller-Dembling (Ph.D. 2005)
Senior Lecturer and Language Program Coordinator
University of Massachusetts Amherst


Stephen Sahlin (M.A. 2005)


Maria Stehle (Ph.D. 2005)
Professor of German
University of Tennessee Knoxville


Jennifer Good (Ph.D. 2004)
Associate Professor of German
Baylor University


Beret Norman (Ph.D. 2004, M.A. 1995)
Associate Professor of German
Boise State University


Sandra Alfers (Ph.D. 2003)
Professor of German
Western Washington University


Jeffrey High (Ph.D. 2001, M.A. 1991)
Professor of German Studies
California State University Long Beach


Dagmar Jaeger (Ph.D. 2001)
Senior Lecturer in German
Massachusetts Institute of Technology


Birgitta Fryksen (Ph.D. 2000)


Francine Jobatey (Ph.D. 2000)


Nele Hempel-Lamer (Ph.D. 1998)
Associate Professor of German
California State University Long Beach
William Kirby (Ph.D. 1998)


Elisabeth Krimmer (Ph.D. 1998)
Professor of German
University of California Davis


Stefana Lefko (Ph.D. 1998)


Uta Bamberger (Ph.D. 1997)


Wendy Owanisian-Wagner (1997)


Kristina von Held (Ph.D. 1997, M.A. 1991)


Shanta Rao (Ph.D. 1997)


Marilyn Webster (Ph.D. 1996)


Laura McLary (Ph.D. 1996, M.A. 1989)
Provost
Hollins University


Mareike Herrmann (Ph.D. 1995)
Professor Film Studies, German and Russian Studies Department Chair
College of Wooster


Karin Obermeier (Ph.D. 1995)


Mary Abdullah (Ph.D. 1994)


Stephen Berard (Ph.D. 1993)


Peter Luborsky (Ph.D. 1993)


Sylvia Klötzer (Ph.D. 1992, M.A. 1987)
Berlin Stanford Program


Leslie Morris (Ph.D. 1992, M.A. 1985)
Professor of German
University of Minnesota


Holger Briel (Ph.D. 1991)


Angelica Fenner (M.A. 1990)
Associate Chair Graduate Studies, and Associate Professor of German and Cinema Studies
University of Toronto


Susanne Kord (Ph.D. 1990)
Department Chair and Professor of German
University College London


Katharina Von Ankum (Ph.D. 1990)


Sharon Difino (Ph.D. 1988)


Colette van Kerckvoorde (Ph.D. 1988, M.A. 1984)
Professor of German and French, Director of Writing and Thinking Workshop
Bard College at Simon's Rock


Astrid Von Hausen (Ph.D. 1987)


Anne Nakis (M.A. 1985)


Richard Pettit (Ph.D. 1984)


Gerlinde Geiger (Ph.D. 1984)


Charlene Lea (Ph.D. 1977)


Donna Van Handle (Ph.D. 1983, M.A. 1976)
Senior Lecturer Emerita
Mount Holyoke College


Gertraud Gutzmann (Ph.D. 1979)
Professor Emerita of German Studies
Smith College


Dennis Mahoney (Ph.D. 1977, M.A. 1973)
Emeritus Professor of German
University of Vermont


Sigrit Schütz (Ph.D. 1977)
In Memoriam


Margaret Zelljadt (Ph.D. 1976)
Professor Emerita of German and Dean of the Senior Class
Smith College