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Purpose and Origins
- To provide a discussion and information-sharing forum for librarians with particular interests in the German-speaking nations or in any aspect of German studies.
- The Germanists Discussion Group, established in 1988, has a chair and a secretary/chair-elect; it meets at the Annual and Midwinter ALA Conferences.
Current and Past Leadership
- Chair: Libby Chenault (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)
- E-mail: Chenault@email.unc.eduu
- 2011-2012: Lidia Uziel (Yale University)
- 2010-2011: Sebastian Hierl (Harvard University)
- 2009-2010: Anna Shparberg (Rice University)
- 2008-2009: Heidi Madden (Duke University)
- 2007-2008: Kizer Walker (Cornell)
- 2006-2007: Timothy Shipe (University of Iowa)
- 2005-2006: Michael Seadle (Michigan State University)
- 2004-2005: Sam Dunlap (University of California, San Diego)
- 2003-2004: James Burgett (University of Kentucky)
- 2002-2003: Helene Baumann (Duke University)
- 2001-2002: Gail Hueting (University of Illinois)
- 2000-2001: Kati Radics (UCLA)
- 1999-2000: Marje Schuetze-Coburn (University of Southern California)
- 1998-1999: Reinhart Sonnenburg (University of California, San Diego)
- 1997-1998: Jeff Garrett (Northwestern University)
- 1996-1997: Heidi Hutchinson (University of California, Riverside)
- 1995-1996: Sem Sutter (University of Chicago)
- 1994-1995: Michael Olson (Harvard University)
- 1993-1994: Stephen Lehmann (University of Pennsylvania)
- 1992-1993: Barbara Walden (University of Minnesota)
- 1991-1992: Tom Kilton (University of Illinois)
- 1990-1991: Richard Hacken (Brigham Young University)
- 1989-1990: James Campbell (University of Virginia)
- 1988-1989: James Spohrer (University of California, Berkeley)
Meeting Schedules and Agendas
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Minutes
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- Minutes, Midwinter 2013 (Seattle)
- Minutes, Annual 2011 (New Orleans)
- Minutes, Midwinter 2011 (San Diego)
- Minutes, Annual 2010 (Washington, DC)
- Minutes, Midwinter 2010 (Boston)
- Minutes, Annual 2009 (Chicago)
- Minutes, Midwinter 2009 (Denver)
- Minutes, Annual 2008 (Anaheim)
- Minutes, Midwinter 2008 (Philadelphia)
- Minutes, Annual 2007 (Washington, DC)
- Minutes, Midwinter 2007 (Seattle)
- Minutes, Annual 2006 (New Orleans)
- Program, Annual 2005 (Chicago)
- Minutes, Midwinter 2005 (Boston)
- Minutes, Annual 2004 (Orlando)
- Minutes, Midwinter 2004 (San Diego)
- Minutes, Annual 2003 (Toronto)
Electronic Discussion List
- German-E is a listserv that grew out of the Germanists Discussion Group but also includes non-WESS members in Germany and the United Kingdom. It features news and discussion for librarians who work with materials from the German speaking countries.
- To be included, enter a Subscription Request through the Duke Mailing List Manager. Post messages to germane@duke.edu.
Other Resources
- Special Collections in German Studies in North American Libraries
- (a work in progress)
- Reference Books
- A compilation of old-fashioned reference tools.
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