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Women+ in German Studies (W+IGS)

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W+IGS was established in 1988 to bring together female+ Germanists in Great Britain and Ireland and to support them in all aspects of their professional life. womeningermanstudies.wordpress.com

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Women+ in German Studies (W+IGS)@wigsblog.bsky.social · 3w ago

We're super excited to see your proposals for the #BookPrize this year! A huge thank you to the wonderful @laurelplapp.bsky.social and #PeterLangOxford for championing emerging scholars in #GermanStudies and making this prize possible. Details below ⬇️

Laurel Plapp@laurelplapp.bsky.social · 4w ago

The Women+ in German Studies Book Prize sponsored by #PeterLangOxford is now open for submissions! Please read more here, deadline 14 September: womeningermanstudies.wordpress.com/2026/07/06/w... @wigsblog.bsky.social

Women+ in German Studies (W+IGS)@wigsblog.bsky.social · 3w ago

There's still time to submit your abstracts for the #WiGSConference! We welcome submissions from all career stages and across #GermanStudies: from literature to film, history to linguistics, we're looking forward to hearing from you! Details below⬇️

Women+ in German Studies (W+IGS)@wigsblog.bsky.social · last mo.

📢 Call for Papers: 38th Annual W+iGS #Conference 📍Where: King's College London 📅6-7 November 2026 📝 Abstract deadline: 31 July 2026 Proposals from across the breadth of German Studies and from scholars at all career stages welcome! womeningermanstudies.wordpress.com/2026/06/30/w...

Women+ in German Studies (W+IGS)@wigsblog.bsky.social · last mo.

📢 Call for Papers: 38th Annual W+iGS #Conference 📍Where: King's College London 📅6-7 November 2026 📝 Abstract deadline: 31 July 2026 Proposals from across the breadth of German Studies and from scholars at all career stages welcome! womeningermanstudies.wordpress.com/2026/06/30/w...

W+iGS 38th Annual Conference, King’s College London: Call for Papers

The annual Women+ in German Studies (W+iGS) members’ conference will take place at King’s College London from 6-7 November 2026. All events will be held in-person in King’s, with selected events be…

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Women+ in German Studies (W+IGS)@wigsblog.bsky.social · 9mo ago

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...

Statement on planned closures of ML degrees at Nottingham and Leicester Universities – Association German Studies

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Association of German Studies in Great Britain and Ireland@ags-gbi.bsky.social · 9mo ago

The AGS's President (@pdavies.bsky.social) and VP (@profannasaunders.bsky.social) have put out a joint statement with Women+ in German Studies and the German Language Association in response to today's announcement of the University of Nottingham's plan to close all modern language degrees. ✊🧵

Women+ in German Studies (W+IGS)@wigsblog.bsky.social · 9mo ago

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...

W+IGS 2025 Conference Programme

Please see the W+IGS 2025 conference programme below, including information on how to register and how to book accommodation. Registration will close on 3rd November 2025. Friday, 21 November 2025&…

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Laurel Plapp@laurelplapp.bsky.social · 10mo ago

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

Women+ in German Studies (W+IGS)@wigsblog.bsky.social · 12mo ago

📚 #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...

Women+ in German Studies (W+IGS)@wigsblog.bsky.social · 12mo ago

📚 #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...

Women+ in German Studies Essay Prize 2025: Call for Submissions

Women+ in German Studies Essay Prize Women+ in German Studies are delighted to announce their prize for postgraduate scholarship. Postgraduate members of W+IGS are encouraged to submit essays on an…

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Women+ in German Studies (W+IGS)@wigsblog.bsky.social · 12mo ago

📣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...

Women+ in German Studies Essay Prize 2025: Call for Submissions

Women+ in German Studies Essay Prize Women+ in German Studies are delighted to announce their prize for postgraduate scholarship. Postgraduate members of W+IGS are encouraged to submit essays on an…

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Women+ in German Studies (W+IGS)@wigsblog.bsky.social · last yr.

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

Women+ in German Studies (W+IGS)@wigsblog.bsky.social · last yr.

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

Women+ in German Studies (W+IGS)@wigsblog.bsky.social · last yr.

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

W+IGS 37th Annual Conference, Aberystwyth University: Call for Papers

The annual Women in German Studies (W+IGS) members’ conference will take place at Aberystwyth from 21-22 November 2025. We hope to hold the conference in hybrid form. All events will be held in-per…

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Women+ in German Studies (W+IGS)@wigsblog.bsky.social · last yr.

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

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Association of German Studies in Great Britain and Ireland@ags-gbi.bsky.social · last yr.

📯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👇👇

Women+ in German Studies (W+IGS)@wigsblog.bsky.social · last yr.

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

W+IGS/AGS Letter on threat to MFL degrees at Cardiff University

Women+ in German Studies has joined with the Association for German Studies (AGS) in writing to Professor Wendy Larner, Vice Chancellor, and Professor Damian Walford Davies, Deputy Vice Chancellor,…

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Women+ in German Studies (W+IGS)@wigsblog.bsky.social · last yr.

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

Women+ in German Studies (W+IGS)@wigsblog.bsky.social · last yr.

🎉 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

White background with two images in the centre, consisting of the W+IGS and AGS logos. Above is the text 'CALLING ALL PGR/ECA MEMBERS OF W+IGS'. Below the two images is the text 'W+IGS and AGS are teaming up and we want to hear from YOU! Fill in our survey by 14th February 2025 to have your say on future events.