“Wer immer strebend sich bemüht,— Goethe, Faust II
den können wir erlösen.”
Faculty Information
Additional Faculty Information for Fred Yaniga
Education
Ph.D./M.A., Germanic Literatures and Languages, Washington University, St. Louis
B.A., German and International Studies, Ohio University
Awards
Emily Daugherty Award for Teaching Excellence, Hillsdale College
An Apple for You, Faculty Award, Student Government Association, Butler University
Washington University, Dean’s Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Instruction
Fulbright Grant (Vienna, Austria)
Publications
“Filmic Springboards: Exploring British, German, French and American Gothic Literature Through the Lens of Film”
With Eloise Sureau. Films With Legs: Crossing Borders With Foreign Language Film. Eds. Rosemary Peters and Véronique Maisier. Newcastle upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2013.
“Henry Harbaugh: Defining ‘Hearth’ and ‘Cultural Homeland’ for Pennsylvania Germans in the Middle Part of the 19th Century”
With Bruce Bigelow. Journal of the Indiana Academy of Social Sciences, Spring 2009.
“Dissecting History in Contemporary German Science Fiction Film: Anatomy (2008)”
West Virginia Philological Papers. Vol. 55, University of West Virginia, Morgantown, Spring 2009.
“The Cultural Geography of the Pennsylvania Germans in Antebellum Indiana: A Preliminary Sketch of an Underappreciated Contribution to Hoosier Culture”
With Bruce Bigelow (Butler University) Journal of the Indiana Association of the Social Sciences. 2004.
“Teaching 101: Revitalize Your Classroom: Ten Techniques That will Keep ‘Em on Their Toes”
August, 2004. Lift Magazine – NEIEP (Special Issue on Teaching).