Dr. Britta Kallin

Associate Professor

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Biography

Britta Kallin is an Associate Professor in the School of Modern Languages at the Georgia Institute of Technology, where she has been a faculty member since 2000. She holds a PhD in German Literature from the University of Cincinnati. Her research specializes in contemporary German and Austrian women's literature and theater, focusing on themes of gender, race, and national identity. Kallin has contributed to notable academic journals such as Seminars in Germanic Studies and the German Quarterly, examining works of significant authors like Elfriede Jelinek and Marlene Streeruwitz. In addition to her literary studies, she engages with environmental humanities and ecofeminism. Kallin has received multiple awards, including the Women in German Faculty Research Award in 2021. As a dedicated educator, she has taught a variety of German language and culture courses and has served in leadership roles in professional organizations. Kallin continues to mentor students and contribute to the academic community through her extensive research and publications.

Research Interests

Awards

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Certificate of Merit

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Women in German Faculty Research Award

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Class of 1934 CIOS Award

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AATG-GA Professor of the Year

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Excellence in Teaching Student Choice Award

Courses

Elementary German II Intermediate German Current Issues in German Studies Special Topics in German Literature German Post-Wall Cinema

Requirements for Georgia Institute of Technology

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:19
Reading
Required:19
Writing
Required:19
Speaking
Required:19
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:5.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7.5
Prerequisites
Undergraduate degree in computer science or related field
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Official transcripts
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Statement of Purpose
Specialization Notes

Department of Computer Science: GRE scores are optional for Fall 2026.