Degree Programs Offered: Master of Arts, Master of Arts for Teachers, Doctor of Philosophy
Director of Graduate Program: Professor Fatima Naqvi, German House, 172 College Avenue, College Avenue Campus (732-932-7201)
Members of the Graduate Faculty
Nicola Behrmann, Assistant Professor of German, SAS; Ph.D.,
New York
Twentieth-century German literature; gender studies;
literary theory
Stephen Bronner, Professor of Political Science, SAS; Ph.D., California (Berkeley)
Politics and culture; philosophical idealism; modern political history; critical theory
Marlene Ciklamini, Professor of German, SAS; Ph.D., Yale
History of the German language; Old Norse literature; medieval studies
Belinda Davis, Professor of History, SAS; Ph.D., Michigan
Twentieth-century German and European history; history of New Left activism; women's history
Paul Hanebrink, Associate Professor of History, SAS; Ph.D., Chicago
Modern East Central Europe; the history of nationalism and
anti-Semitism as modern political ideologies; religion in the modern
nation-state
Martha B. Helfer, Professor of German, SAS; Ph.D., Stanford
Eighteenth- and 19th-century literature; aesthetic theory; gender studies; German-Jewish studies
Michael Levine, Professor of German, SAS; Ph.D., Johns Hopkins
Nineteenth- and 20th-century German literature; literary theory; and intellectual history
Fatima Naqvi, Professor of German, SAS; Ph.D., Harvard
Twentieth-century German and Austrian literature and culture; film studies
Nicholas A. Rennie, Associate Professor of German, SAS; Ph.D., Yale
Eighteenth- to 20th-century aesthetics; literary theory
James A. Rushing, Associate Professor of German, FAS-C; Ph.D., Princeton
Medieval studies; 19th- and 20th-century narrative
Jeffrey Shandler, Professor of Jewish Studies, SAS; Ph.D., Columbia
Yiddish language, literature, and culture; Holocaust representation; Jews and media
Andrés Mario Zervigón, Associate Professor of Art History, SAS; Ph.D., Harvard
History of photography; German photography