
Department of Germanic
and Slavic Studies
Newcomb Hall 305
Tulane University
New Orleans, LA 70118
Phone: 504-865-5276
Fax: 504-865-5277
Email: ger-sla@tulane.edu
elcome to the department of Germanic and Slavic Studies at Tulane University. Our department offers a range of courses, from all levels of instruction in German, Russian, and other Slavic languages to courses in German and English on literature, film, and culture. As a part of our language programs, students have the opportunity to study abroad and truly perfect their language skills. Our program allows you to major or minor in German or Russian Studies. On these pages, you will find detailed information on our faculty, courses, and programs.
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Photograph Information:
Photograph 1 Professor Brancaforte and students on field trip to NOMA (December 2011)
Photograph 2: Professor Carter and students from the Senior Seminar enjoy a meal (Fall 2008)
Photograph 3: A first-year student presents her Service Learning project on Germans in Louisiana to local middle school students (Spring 2009)
Photograph 4: Another first-year student mentors local high school students and fulfills a Service Learning requirement (Spring 2009)
Photograph 5: Professor Brancaforte introduces German Consul Thorsten Gottfried before a presentation on the fall of the Berlin Wall and German Unification (Fall 2009)
Photograph 6: Students attend a special presentation at the Williams Research Center of The Historic New Orleans Collection on the history of Germans in New Orleans (Spring 2010)
Photograph 7: A nineteenth-century view of the Volksfest, or German May Festival, in New Orleans (Spring 2010)
Photograph 8: Students sample German cuisine during a field trip to the French Quarter (Spring 2010)
Tulane U., Dept. of Germanic & Slavic Studies, Newcomb Hall 305, New Orleans, LA 70118 504-865-5276 ger-sla@tulane.edu