Staff in Germanic Studies
In Germanic Studies we are a tight-knit team of tutors, researchers, and postgraduates.
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Teaching and research staff
| Franziska Auer | OEAD Lector in German | m.bachman@sheffield.ac.uk |
| Dr John Bellamy | Honorary Research Fellow | jpb90@cam.ac.uk |
| Dr Caroline Bland | Senior Lecturer in German | c.bland@sheffield.ac.uk |
| Yasemin Cigiltepe | DAAD Lector in German | Y.Cigiltepe@sheffield.ac.uk |
| Prof Henk de Berg | Professor of German, Head of Section | h.de.berg@Sheffield.ac.uk |
| Filip De Ceuster | Teaching Associate for Dutch | f.deceuster@sheffield.ac.uk |
| Dr Anna P. H. Geurts | Honorary Research Fellow in Dutch Studies | a.geurts@sheffield.ac.uk |
| Dr Giles Harrington | SLC Director of Learning and Teaching, University Teacher in German | g.e.harrington@sheffield.ac.uk |
| Dr Kristine Horner | Reader in Luxembourg Studies & Multilingualism, Director of the Centre for Luxembourg Studies | k.horner@sheffield.ac.uk |
| Dr Henriette Louwerse | Senior Lecturer in Dutch, Director of Dutch Studies, Director of Centre for Dutch and Flemish Studies | h.louwerse@sheffield.ac.uk |
| Dr Elisa Müller-Adams | Honorary Research Fellow | e.mueller-adams@sheffield.ac.uk |
| Prof Gerald Newton | Emeritus Professor of German | g.newton@sheffield.ac.uk |
| Prof Michael Perraudin | Emeritus Professor of German | m.f.perraudin@sheffield.ac.uk |
| Dr Peter Thompson | Reader Emeritus in German | p.thompson@sheffield.ac.uk |
| Dr Seán Williams | Senior Lecturer in German and European Cultural History | s.m.williams@sheffield.ac.uk |
| Prof Roel Vismans | Emeritus Professor in Dutch Studies | r.vismans@sheffield.ac.uk |
Tutors and Postgraduate Students
| Dr Cyd Sturgess | Tutor for Dutch Literature | c.sturgess@shef.ac.uk |
| Cian Hurley | Postgraduate Research Student in Luxembourg Studies | jhurley1@sheffield.ac.uk |
| Sarah Muller | Postgraduate Research Student and Tutor in Luxembourg Studies | smmuller1@shef.ac.uk |
| Jade Johnson | Postgraduate Research Student and Tutor for German | jmjohnson1@shef.ac.uk |
| Rory Hanna | Tutor for German | r.hanna@sheffield.ac.uk |
| Katherine Calvert | Postgraduate Research Student and Tutor for German | kecalvert1@shef.ac.uk |
Postgraduate online open day
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