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Basel with the Rhine (1927–28) Ernst Ludwig Kirchner (German, 1880-1938)

1:1 Mentoring Sessions at 50th Annual Conference in Phoenix

The mentoring committee will offer 1:1 mentoring sessions again at this year’s GSA Conference in Phoenix, Arizona. These sessions are for mentoring at all career stages. Possible topics include: the job market (academic jobs and careers alongside and beyond academia), early career concerns, mid-career concerns, publishing, transitioning from a faculty to an administrative role, interpersonal conflicts. Mentors and mentees may use the following forms to sign up for 30-minute time slots. Sessions will be in-person (at the conference) or on Zoom. 

GSA Summer 2026 Newsletter

Our Summer 2026 newsletter is now available. This issue includes the results of the GSA Board election, information about this year's mentoring program, a preview of Arts Night activities at our upcoming 50th anniversary conference in Phoenix, and much more.

The German Studies Association is the multi- and interdisciplinary association of scholars in German, Austrian, and Swiss history, literature, culture studies, political science, and economics. GSA holds an annual conference and publishes a scholarly journal, the German Studies Review. Members are generally professors and advanced students at universities and colleges in North America, although there are several hundred members in Europe and Asia. Membership is open to anyone. The GSA is a member of the American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS).