03/06/2026
Join us when you return from break for a lecture by Anika Walke, Associate Professor of History at Carnegie Mellon University, on the memory of the Holocaust in Belarus.
When: Monday March 16th, 2026 5:15 pm - 6:45pm
Where: Cathedral of Learning Room 501
03/03/2026
The European Studies Center is hosting a round table discussion on Thursday, March 5th from 6pm to 8pm in
125 Frick Arts! Join in on this second installment of the Internal Legal Order Roundtable series to learn from Rosamaria Cristello, Joseph Murphy, Esq, Anouar Rahmani, and Ankur Sakaria, moderated by Randall Halle.
02/21/2026
Thank you to everyone who made the language coffeehouse so successful, from to hosting, to all of our fantastic volunteers, and to everyone who took the time to learn some German! See you next year for another great coffeehouse. ☕️
02/06/2026
If the European Union Film Festival left you wanting more German movies, you’re in luck! Head downtown to see Sound of Falling, a sweeping generational saga, ahead of the Oscars. 🎬🍿
01/23/2026
Spieleabend with Frau Malandro is happening on Tuesdays this semester! Join her on the 15th floor of Cathy at 5pm for board game fun with other students. Specific dates listed on the flyer. 🎲🧩
01/23/2026
Nachhilfe returns this semester! Come to the German department on Cathy’s 15th floor for tutoring from Frau Malandro at 1:30-2:30 PM on Mondays and Wednesdays. All German levels welcome. 📚📚
01/20/2026
Meet our new spring 2026 Media Intern! She’s excited to share all things German from the department and the world with you for the semester 💙💛
12/09/2025
Happy Holidays! We will see you next year after winter break. Sophia and I had a great time being the interns for the German Department. The positions are now open if anyone is interested for next semester. ❄️🕎
12/03/2025
Are you looking for an opportunity to get practical experience and earn college credit? Then you should apply to be a German Department Intern!
With this internship, you can have fun with German memes and news while also improving your cultural competency and communication skills. This is a great way to engage with the German language and culture outside the classroom.
This opportunity is open to all students at Pitt! To learn more, contact Dr. Brand ([email protected]) or Dr. Riddle ([email protected]).
12/01/2025
Thank you Dr. Riddle for your talk last Thursday. Riddle explored the rise of the far-right in Germany, media coverage of trails of the National Socialist Underground, and the recent attacks on communities of colors.