SWAFFAR, JANET

Professor of Germanic Languages


Email: jswaffar@mail.utexas.edu

Education:
PhD 1965: University of Wisconsin -- 20th Century German Literature

Languages:
German, English

Research Interests:
Approaches: cultural studies, foreign-language learning at advanced levels

Current research: self and society in Germany today

Recent Courses:
Undergraduate: German Film Adaptations of Literature

Graduate: Identity Construction in the two Germanys after 1945.

Recent Publications:
Remapping the Foreign Language Curriculum (with Katherine Arens). MLA, 2005.