Faculty and Staff


Daniel E. Lloyd, Ph.D.
Dean, Liberal Arts


Tel.: (630) 942-2865
Fax: (630) 942-3711
Room: IC 220
e-mail: lloydd@cod.edu

Areas of Research Interest:
• 16th Century German Literature
• Renaissance Humanism
• American Transcendentalism

Recent Courses Taught:
• Elementary/Intermediate German
• German Composition and Conversation
• German History and Culture
• The German Novelle in the 19th Century
• Modern German Drama
• Vienna 1900
• The Holocaust
• The German Opera Libretto
• Medieval and Renaissance Thought

Current Projects:
• “Kein guter Baum gibt boese Frucht: Parenting for Dummies in the Lalebuch.” Modern Language Association, San Diego, Dec. 2003.
• “Wondrously Strange Tales: Problems in Lalebuch/Schiltbuerger Research.” (publication in progress)

Selected Publications, Presentations, Performances, Books:
• "Defining the Role of the Modern Language Department Chair." Washington and Jefferson College.
• "The Little Polity: Nature, Gender and Society in the Lalebuch." American Association of Teachers of German.
• "The Concept of Utopia in the Preface to the Lalebuch." University of Texas-Austin.

Education:
Ph.D. in German, University of Wisconsin-Madison. Minor concentrations in European History and Art History.
M.A. in German, University of Wisconsin-Madison.
B.A. with Distinction, University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Awards and Recognitions:
• Faculty Development Writing Grant
• Fulbright Grant, Federal Republic of Germany
• Fulbright-Hays Grant, Austria
• National Endowment for Humanities Grant
• Clarence F. Dissinger Memorial Award for Outstanding Teaching