| German: | native speaker |
| English: | native fluency |
| Spanish: | fluency in speaking, writing, and reading |
| French: | fluency in reading and speaking |
| Latin: | advanced reading knowledge ("Großes Latinum" in Germany) |
| Russian: | three semesters in college |
| Esperanto: | I completed a ten lesson correspondence course. |
SOME RELEVANT SITES FOR MY RESEARCH:
German Studies Association (GSA)
Modern Language Association (MLA)
International Brecht Society (IBS)
Academy of the Arts in Berlin (Akademie der Künste - AdK)
American Comparative Literature Association (ACLA)
International Association for Aesthetics (IAA)
International Association for Word and Music Studies (WMA)
Society for Cinema and Media Studies (SCMS)
The International Association for Philosophy and Literature (IAPL)
RESOURCES ON GERMAN LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE:
LEO Online German-English and English-German Dictionary
American Association of Teachers of German (AATG)
Projekt Gutenberg-DE -- a literary database in the German language, hosted by the magazine SPIEGEL
Project Gutenberg -- a free database of world literature in many languages, including German
Mark Twain: "The Awful German Language" (from: A Tramp Abroad, Appendix D, 1880)
SCHOLARSHIPS AND WORK/STUDY OPPORTUNITIES IN GERMANY:
DAAD -- Deutscher Akademischer Austausch Dienst (German Academic Exchange Service)
Alexander von Humboldt-Stiftung / Foundation
German-American Internship Program
Study Abroad at Lehigh University
THE PRESS - GERMAN MAGAZINES AND NEWSPAPERS:
Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (FAZ)
GERMAN RADIO AND TV STATIONS:
ZDF (Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen)
CULTURAL INFORMATION ABOUT GERMANY, AUSTRIA, AND SWITZERLAND: