Recent Publications
Maria Stehle and Beverly Weber. “Decolonial Queer Futures in No Hard Feelings [Faraz Shariat, Futur Drei 2020].” EuropeNow. Special Feature on European Culture and the Moving Image. Eds. Ipek Çelik Rappas, Michael Gott and Randall Halle. Sec. Research. No. 43, September 2021. https://www.europenowjournal.org/2021/09/13/decolonial-queer-futures-in-no-hard-feelings-faraz-shariat-futur-drei-2020/
Carrie Smith, Maria Stehle and Beverly Weber. “Intimate Collaborations and Feminist Gatherings: A Manifesto for a Coalitional Academy.” Feminist German Studies, vol. 36, no. 1, University of Nebraska Press, June 2020, pp. 128–43. https://doi.org/10.1353/fgs.2020.0010 .
Beverly Weber. “Intersectionality and Refugee Justice: Feminist Approaches to Insecurity and Precarity.” The Routledge Handbook of Transformative Global Studies. Eds S. A. Hamed Hosseini, James Goodman, Sara Motta, and Barry K. Gills. Routledge, 2020: pp. 444-459.
Maria Stehle and Beverly Weber. “Gifts of Welcome: Precarity, Intimacy, and the Gift in Die Farbe des Ozeans (Peren, 2011) and Welcome (Lioret, 2009).” Northern Lights: Film & Media Studies Yearbook, edited by Temenuga Trifonova, vol. 18, 2020: pp. 69-83. https://doi.org/10.1386/nl_00014_1
Beverly Weber. “Islamophobia East-West and the Politics of Hospitality in Contemporary Germany.” Journal of Contemporary European Studies, vol. 28, no. 1, 2020: pp. 44-56. https://doi.org/10.1080/14782804.2019.1651700 (Online publication 2019)
“Refugees and Islam: Representing Race, Rights, Cohabitation.” Journalism, Gender and Power. Eds. Cynthia Carter, Linda Steiner and Stuart Allan. Routledge, 2019.
“Introduction: Precarity/Heimatlosigkeit.” Seminar, A Journal of Germanic Studies, vol. 54, no. 4, 2018: pp. 411 – 417. With Gabi Kathöfer. [read more]
“Heimat, Sustainability, Community: A Conversation with Karina Griffith and Peggy Piesche.” Seminar, A Journal of Germanic Studies, vol. 54, no. 4, 2018: pp. 418 – 427. With Gabi Kathöfer. [read more]
“Precarious Intimacies: Politics and Solidarities in Emine Sevgi Özdamar’s Die Brücke vom Goldenen Horn.” Gegenwartsliteratur: A German Studies Yearbook, vol. xvii, 2018. pp. 115-113. [read more]
How American Racism Influenced Hitler | The New Yorker
How American Racism Influenced Hitler | The New YorkerHow American racism influenced Nazi thought.This was posted on Google+
What does it mean to confront the past? This is a question that has dogged Washington and her family…
What does it mean to confront the past? This is a question that has dogged Washington and her family their whole lives, but also one that’s increasingly urgent for a country that has yet to achieve the equality many thought would follow the civil rights movement. A...
www.chronicle.com/article/The-First-Steps-to-a/236184
www.chronicle.com/article/The-First-Steps-to-a/236184This was posted on Google+
How Trauma Can Alter Your Teaching
www.chronicle.com/article/How-Trauma-Can-Alter-Your/243131This was posted on Google+
New study says graduate students’ mental health is a “crisis”
New study says graduate students' mental health is a "crisis"Study finds "strikingly high" rates of depression and anxiety, with many reporting little help or support from supervisors.This was posted on Google+
What are your thoughts on The Humanities Commons? It is exciting to have an open-access, open-source…
What are your thoughts on The Humanities Commons? It is exciting to have an open-access, open-source, nonprofit alternative for scholarly networking and for providing access to research! I finally got my profile up and running... @humcommons @womeningerman...
Research suggests students are biased against female lecturers
Research suggests students are biased against female lecturersHow long does that prejudice last?This was posted on Google+
America needs the humanities more than ever. So why have we abandoned them?The challenges this country…
America needs the humanities more than ever. So why have we abandoned them?The challenges this country faces are a direct result of abandoning the humanities — and only the humanities can help us solve themBy Katherine Pickering Antonova September 18Katherine...
My White Friend Asked Me on Facebook to Explain White Privilege. I Decided to Be Honest
My White Friend Asked Me on Facebook to Explain White Privilege. I Decided to Be HonestHe wanted to know how institutional racism has made an impact on my life. I’m glad he asked, because I was ready to answer.This was posted on Google+
“Courses that emphasize critical thinking, analysis, and evaluation from multiple points of view, are…
"Courses that emphasize critical thinking, analysis, and evaluation from multiple points of view, are negatively correlated with course evaluations, despite the tremendous importance of those skills. ""African-American and Latino faculty routinely have...