Dr. Stephan Jaeger

Professor

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Biography

Stephan Jaeger is a Professor and Head of the Department of German and Slavic Studies at the University of Manitoba. Since joining in 2004, he has developed a robust research profile examining comparative transnational memory studies, with particular expertise in German Studies. His scholarly output includes three authored monographs and ten co-edited volumes, alongside over seventy book chapters and journal articles focusing on themes of memory, war, genocide, and historiography as represented in German and European literature and museums. Jaeger coordinates initiatives within the Memory Studies Association and co-edits a book series on museum narratives published by De Gruyter. His current research addresses the interplay of museum narratives and emotional engagement in the context of Holocaust and refugee exhibitions, seeking to understand the impact these representations have on visitor experience and ethical frameworks. Active in academic outreach, he has organized several international conferences and collaborations, cementing his role as a leader in the discourse around cultural memory and representation.

Research Interests

Awards

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Faculty of Arts Award in Internationalization

2023-01-01
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SSHRC Connection Award Nominee

2020-01-01
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University of Manitoba Merit Award

2019-01-01

Courses

German Cultural Studies Spies: Stories of Secret Agents, Treason, Surveillance Representations of the Holocaust Senior Seminar in German Studies German Literary and Cultural Theory Immersive Digital Storytelling

Requirements for University of Manitoba

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:86
Prerequisites
Baccalaureate degree in nursing or equivalent Professional registration as RN or RPN Research Methods course (min grade C+) Introductory Statistics course (min grade C+)
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