The Center for German and European Studies at the UW-Madison has a large group of Core Faculty that work with the Center to teach Research Collaboratives, organize and plan Lectures, Lectures Series, Conferences, and Workshops. Central to the facilitation of the Center are the Director, the Associate Director, and the DAAD Professor of German and European Studies, whose information can be found below along with that of the Core Faculty.
Marc Silberman Professor of German Director, Center for German and European Studies
Professor of Sociology
Elizabeth Covington Associate Director, Center for German and European Studies
Executive Director, European Studies Alliance
Csanád Z. Siklós Assistant Director/Outreach Coordinator,
European Studies Alliance
2008-2012 Research Theme Leaders and Faculty
After the Violence: The Work of Memory in German Culture and Society
Leader: Marc Silberman Department Chair and Professor of German
Rudy Koshar Professor of History
Heinz Klug
Professor of Law
Simone Schweber
Associate Professor of Education and Jewish Studies
Positioning ‘Modern’ Germany in the World: Nationalism and Cosmopolitanism Colonialism, Migration
Leader: B. Venkat Mani Associate Professor of German
Hans Adler
Professor of German
Robert Howell Professor of German
Joseph Salmons Professor of German
Transforming European Governance
Leader: Nils Ringe Professor of Political Science
Mark Copelovitch
Assistant Professor of Political Science and Public Affairs
Work, Family and Education in Europe: Challenges of Globalization and Gender
Leader: Myra Marx Ferree Professor of Sociology
Kristopher Olds
Professor of Geography
Elizabeth Thomson
Professor Emerita, Department of Sociology
Chad Goldberg
Associate Professor of Sociology
Affiliated Faculty
Thomas A. Baylis Senior Lecturer, Department of Political Science (Retired)
Klaus L. Berghahn Director Emeritus, Center for German and European Studies, Weinstein Bascom Professor of German and Jewish Studies
Michael Bernard-Donals Professor of English and Jewish Studies
Peter Bloch Faculty Associate, Forest Ecology & Management
Thomas Broman Associate Professor of History of Science
Greg Downey Associate Professor of Journalism and Mass Communication
Colleen Dunlavy Professor of History
Patrick Eagan Professor of Environmental Studies
Hannah Eldridge Assistant Professor of German
Sabine Gross Professor of German; Faculty Affiliate in Theater and Drama
Linda Hogle Professor of Medical History and Bioethics
Harvey Jacobs Professor of Urban and Regional Planning; Gaylord Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies
Robert Kaiser Professor of Geography
Sonja Klocke Assistant Professor in German
Mary Layoun Professor of Comparative Literature
Mark Louden Professor of German
Lynn Nyhart Professor, History of Science
Pamela Potter Professor of Musicology
Jolanda Vanderwal Taylor Associate Professor of Dutch and German
Lee Palmer Wandel Professor of History
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