Dr. Ashley Passmore

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Ashley Passmore specializes in German Jewish history and culture, focusing on migrant minority cultures in Germany, Austrian history and culture, and modern Israel. Her work also encompasses biology literature, intercultural communications, and pedagogical methods for the German and Yiddish languages. She is currently involved in research projects that explore themes of Jewish satire, German Jewish blogging in Europe, and the role of Yiddish in Vienna's cultural landscape. Passmore actively engages in academic discourse surrounding these subjects and strives to enhance understanding of Jewish culture through her teaching and research activities.

Research Interests

German Jewish History Migrant Minority Cultures Austrian History and Culture Modern Israel Biology Literature Intercultural Communications German Language Pedagogy Yiddish Language Culture

Experience

Instructional Assistant Professor

2015-08-01 — Present

Texas A&M University • College Station, TX

Teaches courses related to Jewish Studies and German language, while coordinating educational programs in the department.

Requirements for Texas A&M University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GRE General
TOEFL
Total
Required:80
Prerequisites
Baccalaureate degree Baccalaureate degree in Communication or related field preferred
Application Checklist
  • Curriculum Vita
  • Statement of Purpose (500-750 words)
  • Writing Sample (up to 10,000 words)
  • Three Letters of Recommendation
  • Unofficial Transcripts
  • GraduateCAS Application
Specialization Notes

Department: Department of Communication and Journalism. Ph.D. program only currently admitting. GRE is test-optional.