Faculty & Staff

Faculty and Staff contact information for the German Department.

Faculty

Gary Baker

Professor

Coordinator of German

The Dr. David Baker Research and Scholarship Excellence Award

bakerg@denison.edu

740-587-6213

Ross Etherton

Assistant Professor

ethertonr@denison.edu

740-587-5891

Staff

Liz Barringer-Smith

Academic Program Coordinator, Modern Languages

barringerl@denison.edu

740-587-6643

Spotlights

Rachel Abbott '19 backpacking in the Swiss Alps.

Where We Go

Rachel Abbott Revisits Her German Roots

Rachel Abbott '19 will teach children and explore Germany — thanks to a Fulbright award.

How We Learn

Once upon a time

Professor Maria Tatar '67 has built a career on the literature of fairy tales.

How We Learn

Translating Freud

Comparing translations of Freud may lead Kurt Grahnke ’15 to a new career path.

How We Learn

Unexpected connection in the classroom

When Sammy Seibel ’17 completed her assignment in her First Year Seminar on WWII, she didn't realize she would be connecting with her own family history.

Denison climbs in national rankings

In an era before specialization, Don DeJong ’54 did it all for Denison

Presidents’ Drive reopens after a 12-week restoration

Faculty & Staff

Faculty

Gary Baker

Ross Etherton

Staff

Liz Barringer-Smith

Spotlights

Rachel Abbott Revisits Her German Roots

Once upon a time

Translating Freud

Unexpected connection in the classroom