PETER D.G. BROWN
Distinguished Service Professor of German
Abitur, Nikolaus
Cusanus
Gymnasium,
Bonn,
Germany, 1962
B.A. Columbia College, 1964, summa cum laude
M.A., Columbia University, 1965
Ph.D., Columbia University, 1971
SUNY Chancellor's Award for Excellence in Teaching, 1993
Bundesverdienskreuz (German Order of Merit), 1999
Distinguished Service Professorship, 1999
Liberal Arts & Sciences Teacher of the Year, 2000
Office:
Department of Foreign Languages
414 Jacobson Faculty Tower
SUNY at New Paltz
New Paltz, NY 12561
Tel. (845) 257-3492
Fax.(845) 257-3512
E-Mail:
brownp@newpaltz.edu
Home:
16 Ferris Lane Road
New Paltz, NY 12561
Tel. and Fax. (845) 255-4302
Principal Activities:
Main Areas of Research and Publications:
- Nineteenth-Century German Drama
- Oskar
Panizza
(1853-1921), German author
- Censorship and Freedom of Expression
- Women in German Literature and Film
Pathways to Many Thousands of
Important German Links:
- The Latest News from Germany in English
or German,
updated
throughout
the day
- German, Austrian and Swiss newspapers.
- German
Literature online
(hundreds
of complete novels, plays and poems in German)
- German
Studies Trails
on the Internet
- German
Information Center,
NYC
(including links to German Embassy in Washington and official
government
agencies in Bonn and Berlin)
- Tourism
and
Travel
(including media and culture, hundreds of individual city pages)
- German-Americana
(immigrants, historical and genealogical info, organizations, events)
- Businesses
in
Germany, Austria and Switzerland
- Universities in
Germany, Austria and Switzerland
- Electronic
Discussion
Groups for German Studies (listservs and e-mail addresses)
- German Music and Songs
- Of
Professional Interest
to Students and Teachers of German
- American
Association
of Teachers of German Homepage
- Radio
Stations
with live music, news and features in Germany, Austria and Switzerland.
Last update: July 10, 2008