Silke-Maria Weineck
Silke-Maria Weineck is a professor of German and comparative literature at the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor.
Stories by this Author
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The Review | Opinion
The University of Michigan Demands Flattery for President — While Crushing Labor
The administration wants a nice little poem for the president. -
The Review | Opinion
Colleges Must Stop Trying to Appease the Right
Republicans say professors are the enemy. They’re right — we are. -
The Review | Essay
When University Marketing Suppresses Academic Freedom
At Michigan, is the word “Palestine” taboo? -
The Review
Totalitarianism Takes Aim at Higher Education
The university has declared itself an arm of Ron DeSantis’s government. -
The Review
The Dystopian Delta University
Organ loss, cancer treatments, pregnancy — at the University of Michigan, you have to teach in person. -
The Review
The Tenure Denial of Nikole Hannah-Jones Is Craven and Dangerous
On the latest attempt to bring higher ed under the dominion of the right. -
The Review
The Biggest Cuts Need to Come From the Top
Budget cuts will reveal how “progressive” universities actually are. -
The Review
All Things Ill-Considered: NPR’s Sexist Blunder
A public-radio segment on a book by two scholars omits any mention of the female co-author. Oops. -
The Review
O Say Must We Stand?
The controversy over “The Star-Spangled Banner” presents an opportunity for a conversation about peaceful dissent and free speech.