We are delighted to share that #W+iGS has a new logo! 🎉We are very grateful to Miriam de Búrca, an Irish-German artist, for generously granting us permission to use her image from her 'Native Aliens' series for our new logo. Find out more on our website: womeningermanstudies.wordpress.com/about/

Last week we held a mini W+IGS celebration at Leeds to say goodbye to our outgoing Chair, @profingrid.bsky.social — thank you for your committed, inspiring, feminist leadership during turbulent times. 💜

Announcing the TWO winners of #W+IGS annual #ECA #BookPrize 🎉 Isabel Parkinson & Miriam Schwarz Congratulations to them both! 🎉

#Day2 of the annual W+IGS conference begins! Out first paper is by Gwendolin Choi on “Staging Otherness, Staging the Self: Human Zoos, Exhibitions and the Colonial Imaginary”

The #W+IGS committee have landed in @aberuni.bsky.social for our annual conference #W+IGS #GermanStudies

#Finalcall to #register for the annual conference at @aberuni.bsky.social next week! Join us for an exciting programme of papers! Programme details and registration available here: womeningermanstudies.wordpress.com/2025/10/24/w...

W+IGS are saddened to hear today's announcement of the University of Nottingham's plans to close all modern language degrees. Read our joint statement, written together with our colleagues at #AGS and the #GLA on the AGS website: ags.ac.uk/statement-on...

The #Deadline to register for our annual conference is tomorrow! When: 21st-22nd November Where: #Aberyswyth Programme and Registration details here: womeningermanstudies.wordpress.com/2025/10/24/w... Looking forward to seeing many of you there!

Registration for the #W+IGS Annual Conference closes tomorrow! Check out the exciting programme & register below!

Registration for this year's #Women+inGermanStudies conference is now open! Join us in #Aberyswyth on the 21-22 November to talk all things #GermanStudies. Registration closes 5 November. womeningermanstudies.wordpress.com/2025/10/24/w...

Deadline has been extended to 20 October 2025! Please be sure to enter this competition for first book proposals in #GermanStudies in collaboration with @wigsblog.bsky.social. The #winner receives a #cash prize courtesy of #PeterLangOxford

📚 #ECR members of #W+IGS who are preparing their first book for publication are encouraged to submit proposals to the #BookPrize competition. 📚 All topics within #GermanStudies welcome! Deadline: 15th September 2025 Full details here: womeningermanstudies.wordpress.com/2025/06/23/w...

📣Attention #PGR members 📣 The committee are pleased to announce that the #EssayPrize is now open! Essays on any topic within #GermanStudies welcome! Deadline: 15th September 2025 Full details here: womeningermanstudies.wordpress.com/2025/06/23/w...

Happening soon! Sign up via Eventbrite or dm the page for the Microsoft Teams link!

W+IGS are delighted to share the #CfP for our annual conference, to be held in Aberystwyth on 21-22 November 2025. Deadline for abstracts is 14th July 2025. Details found here: womeningermanstudies.wordpress.com/2025/06/08/w... #W+IGS #GermanStudies #Languages

There's still time to register for our #PGR and #ECA event on 'Careers outside academia.' Join us to hear more from professionals in #publishing, #media, and #consultancy. Including opportunities for #networking and Q&A! When: Tues, 17th June, 5-6pm Where: MS Teams Register here: shorturl.at/KdDL7

📯Aufgepasst alle #PGR und #ECA Mitglieder der AGS! Next week, our brilliant PG & ECA reps, @katherine-calvert.bsky.social & Joe Prestwich, will be talking-alongside their @wigsblog.bsky.social counterparts-to recent German Studies PhD graduates about careers beyond academia... Details below👇👇

📣 Calling all #PGR and #ECA members! Curious about where a German Studies PhD can take you beyond academia? Join your reps Louise, Lara, and Liza — along with our friends at @ags-gbi.bsky.social — on Tuesday 17th June to hear from three PhD graduates who’ve built exciting careers outside academia.

📣 Call for Papers – GSAI 2025 We’re pleased to share details of this year’s German Studies Association of Ireland conference, taking place at DCU on 5–6 December 2025. W+IGS members may be interested. CfP here: germaninireland.wordpress.com/2025/05/16/c... #GSAI2025 #W+IGS #GermanStudies

W+IGS Statement on Inclusion, Equity, and Respect W+IGS continues to advocate for gender equity, challenge exclusionary practices, and ensure that our own spaces remain welcoming, affirming and safe for all. #WomenInGermanStudies #Inclusion #Equity #GenderDiversity #GenderJustice #GermanStudies

📢 #W+IGS and @ags-gbi.bsky.social stand in solidarity with US colleagues facing increasing attacks on academic freedom, research, and the right to teach and learn. We remain committed to a diverse, inclusive, and free academic space. (1/4) #StandWithEducators #SpeakUpForEducation

W+IGS are seriously concerned about the threat to Modern Languages degrees at Cardiff University. We stand in solidarity with staff and students. Read our joint letter here: womeningermanstudies.wordpress.com/2025/03/05/w... #ModernLanguagesMatter #SaveLanguages #CardiffUniversity #GermanStudies

And don’t forget to drop AGS a follow too! @ags-gbi.bsky.social

🎉 W+IGS x AGS PGR/ECA Reps Want to Hear from You! 🎉 📢 Take our quick 2 minute survey and let us know what you'd love to attend: 🔗 forms.office.com/e/xaE1VievVc The survey closes at midnight on 14th February, so make sure to fill it out ASAP! #W+IGS #AGS #GermanStudies #PhD #ECA #Postgraduates

🎉 W+IGS x AGS PGR/ECA Reps Want to Hear from You! 🎉 📢 Take our quick 2 minute survey and let us know what you'd love to attend: 🔗 forms.office.com/e/xaE1VievVc The survey closes at midnight on 14th February, so make sure to fill it out ASAP! #W+IGS #AGS #GermanStudies #PhD #ECA #Postgraduates