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Annemarie Toebosch is a Chomskyan linguist and Teaching Professor at the University of Michigan’s Department of Germanic Languages and Literatures. She serves as the Director of the Dutch Studies program and holds affiliated faculty positions in Judaic Studies and the Michigan Community Scholars Program. Her academic focus is on language and culture, particularly in the context of comparative Holocaust studies and decolonial practices within the Dutch-speaking world. Toebosch's work challenges colonial power structures by taking students on a journey through a decolonial language program. She has contributed significantly to the academic discourse through works such as 'Dutch King’s Apology for Colonial Slavery Erasure of History,' and 'Transcending Borders Global Authorship.' Her teaching and research emphasize the importance of language in cultural identity and social justice, engaging with pressing contemporary issues related to colonialism, identity, and historical memory.
Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science