Germanic Languages and Literatures

Angelica Fenner

Associate Professor

• Campus
  • St. George
• Faculty
  • Faculty of Arts and Science
• Department
  • Germanic Languages and Literatures
• Centres
  • Centre for Drama, Theatre and Peformance Studies
  • Centre for European, Russian and Eurasian Studies
  • Cinema Studies Institute

Areas of Expertise

• Berlin School Films
• Buddhism and film
• Cultural production by/about Afro-Germans
• European cinemas
• First person and autobiographical documentary
• German film history
• Posthumanism and Animal Studies
• Race and ethnicity in German visual media
• Women's film authorship

Office: 416-978-7382
Languages: German
Website
Email: angelica.fenner@utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online

Anna Shternshis

Professor

• Campus
  • St. George
• Faculty
  • Faculty of Arts and Science
• Department
  • Germanic Languages and Literatures
• Centres
  • Anne Tanenbaum Centre for Jewish Studies
  • Centre for Diaspora and Transnational Studies
  • Centre for European, Russian and Eurasian Studies

Areas of Expertise

• Holocaust in the Soviet Union
• Post-Soviet Jewish diaspora
• Refugee Studies
• Soviet Jewish History and Culture
• Yiddish culture, literature music, and theatre.
• Yiddish Music during the Holocaust

Office: (416) 978-8131
Languages: Yiddish, Russian, some Hebrew
Website
Email: anna.shternshis@utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online

John Noyes

Professor

• Campus
  • St. George
• Faculty
  • Faculty of Arts and Science
• Department
  • Germanic Languages and Literatures
• Centres
  • Humanities Centre

Areas of Expertise

• 18th century culture
• German literature and culture
• German romanticism and colonialism

Office: 416-926-2344
Languages: German
Website
Email: john.noyes@utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online

John Zilcosky

Professor

• Campus
  • St. George
• Faculty
  • Faculty of Arts and Science
• Department
  • Germanic Languages and Literatures
• Centres
  • Centre for Comparative Literature

Areas of Expertise

• History of Sports
• Literary and cultural theory
• Modern European literature and thought
• Psychoanalysis and culture
• Travel writing

Office: 416-926-2324
Languages: German,French,English
Email: john.zilcosky@utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online

Markus Stock

Professor

• Campus
  • St. George
• Faculty
  • Faculty of Arts and Science
• Department
  • Germanic Languages and Literatures
• Centres
  • Centre for Medieval Studies

Areas of Expertise

• Commentary and intellectual history in the Middle Ages
• Digital humanities
• Historical text editing
• Medieval German languages, literatures, and cultures
• Medieval sources of Richard Wagner's operas
• Story telling and narratology

Office: 416 978-6221
Languages: German,German, Middle High (ca.1050-1500),German, Old High (ca.750-1050),English
Website
Email: markus.stock@utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online

Willi Goetschel

Professor

• Campus
  • St. George
• Faculty
  • Faculty of Arts and Science
• Department
  • Germanic Languages and Literatures

Areas of Expertise

• Critical theory
• German Jewish culture
• Modern German literature and thought

Office: 416-926-2320
Languages: English,German
Website
Email: w.goetschel@utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online