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July 6, 2015 by

Associate Professor

Modern Languages and Literatures
Combs Hall Room 219
mrotter@umw.edu
540-654-1032


Academic Degrees

M.A., Paedagogische Hochschule Erfurt; Ph.D., University of Wisconsin at Madison Areas of Expertise

Marcel P. Rotter, Associate Professor of German, earned a Ph.D. (2004) in German literature from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and a M.A. (1985) in German and Russian from Paedagogische Hochschule Erfurt. Dr. Rotter is a native of communist East Germany (German Democratic Republic) who has traveled throughout Germany and eastern Europe.

Dr. Rotter studied German poster propaganda as part of his thesis research. His current research interests and publications focus on visual propaganda strategies during World Wars I and II as well as on the relationship of advertising and urban space. He recently presented his paper “Are you 100 percent American? German-Americans as target of U.S. propaganda in World War I” at the annual Symposium of the Society for German-American Studies. He is a board member of the Virginia Chapter of the American Association of Teachers of German and president of the Schwetzingen-Fredierkcksbuyrg Alliance, the German partner city organization in Fredericksburg.

Marcel Rotter in the News

Rotter Presents Papers at German Studies, Polish Culture Conferences (Sephari.de)

[...] The post Rotter Presents Papers at German Studies, Polish Culture Conferences (Sephari.de) appeared first on EagleEye. Read more…

Source: mrotter Archives - EagleEye | October 10, 2022 - 9:01 pm

Rotter Presents Papers at German Studies, Polish Culture Conferences

Marcel Rotter recently presented papers at two conferences, one on the future of German-American Studies at the annual meeting of the German Studies Association in Houston, Texas, the other on the influence of metropolitan traffic on the poster design of 1920s Berlin at the Institute for Polish Culture of the Read more…

Source: mrotter Archives - EagleEye | October 6, 2022 - 1:40 pm

Three professors win Colleague-Chosen Awards (71bait.com; premiere.news; salsabil.online)

[...] The post Three professors win Colleague-Chosen Awards (71bait.com; premiere.news; salsabil.online) appeared first on EagleEye. Read more…

Source: mrotter Archives - EagleEye | August 26, 2022 - 8:29 pm

Three Professors Receive Colleague-Chosen Awards

University of Mary Washington professors bestowed prestigious awards on three of their colleagues at the Fall 2022 Faculty Address earlier this month. Professors of English, German and physics were praised for their commitment to their fields, the art of teaching and the importance of service. Maya Mathur Professor of English Read more…

Source: Marcel Rotter Archives - News | August 25, 2022 - 12:30 pm

Rotter Joins National Shared Governance Meeting

Associate Professor of German Marcel Rotter, who serves as parliamentarian of UMW's University Faculty Council, joined 21 other governance leaders in Houston to discuss national shared governance issues at the meeting of the National Council of Faculty Senates. Rotter joined leaders from the Faculty Senates of Ferris State University, Illinois State University, Read more…

Source: mrotter Archives - EagleEye | August 11, 2022 - 2:57 pm

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