Past News Items & Press Releases

New York Times report sparks international media coverage of Holocaust research presented at the GHI more... Think Transatlantic Campaign hosted at the GHI more... Business in the Age of Extremes published in GHI series more... GHI Director Hartmut Berghoff Publishes FAZ Article on Corporate Corruption more... Britta Waldschmidt-Nelson interviewed on "Lincoln" Movie by Deutschlandradio Kultur more... Britta Waldschmidt-Nelson participated in WNYC Martin Luther King Day Celebration more... Alumni Meeting of the "Germany Close Up" Program more... 2012 Fritz Stern Dissertation Prizes awarded to Adam T. Rosenbaum and Sarah Thomsen Vierra more... Engineering Society volume presents results of GHI conference more... The Rise of Marketing and Market Research published in GHI Book Series more... GHI Deputy Director Waldschmidt-Nelson interviewed on US election by Swiss Radio DRS 4 aktuell GHI Bulletin Issue 51 (Fall 2012) published available online Franz Steiner Prize for German-American Studies 2012 Awarded to Anja Schäfers more... Immigrant Entrepreneurship website featured on Max Weber Stiftung blog portal more.... The German Minority in Interwar Poland Cited by Fraenkel Prize Committee more... The Struggle for the Files featured on "New Books in History" more... Tactics of Toleration wins Reformation History Book Prize more... FAZ reports on GHI Conference on Eichmann Trial GHI accepting applications for a dissertation fellowship in European-American Relations more... Harvard Business School Fellowships more... 2013 Fulbright German Studies Seminar now accepting applications more... 25th Anniversary of the GHI more... Special Publication: The German Historical Institute at 25 available online GHI Bulletin Issue 50 (Spring 2012) published available online GHI Deputy Director Britta Waldschmidt-Nelson interviewed by Bayerische Rundfunk about the Surpeme Court ruling on U.S. healthcare reform more... GHI Research Fellow Ines Prodöhl interviewed by NPR's food blog the Salt about her research on the history of the Soybean in the United States, June 7, 2012 (download as a pdf). German immigrants in the Civil War: A talk by GHI Research Fellow Mischa Honeck is now available at the C-SPAN video library German History and Documents and Images Successfully Completed more... GHI hosted Consular Conference 2012 of the German Embassy more... GHI's Immigrant Entrepreneurship project featured in two articles from Stuttgarter Zeitung by Akiko Lachenmann "Mit Businessplan nach Übersee," Stuttgarter Zeitung, February 118, 2012 and "Vom Buchhalter zum Millionär," Stuttgarter Zeitung, February 19, 2012 Death in Berlin wins Rosenberg Prize more... GHI Deputy Director gives German Federal Foreign Minister Tour of King Memorial more... Former GHI Doctoral Fellow Berti Kolbow interviewed on the Decline of Kodak in LISA, January 11, 2012 (download as a pdf) GHI Exibit "An American in Deutschland" selected as one of the 10 best photographic exhibits of 2011 by the Washington City Paper (download as a pdf) GHI Bulletin Issue 49 (Fall 2011) published available online 2011 Fritz Stern Dissertation Prizes awarded to Brendan Karch and Eric Steinhart more... Know Your Enemy Focus of Online Roundtable more... Helmut Schmidt Prize in German-American Economic History Awarded to Charles S. Maier more... Suzanne Fields, "Germany comes of Age," Washington Times, October 5, 2011. Coverage of the GHI's German Unification Symposium with Günter Nooke (download as a pdf). Reviews of GHI traveling exhibition "The Civil Rights Struggle, African-American GIs, and Germany" while it's in Chapel Hill, NC, "Exhibition focuses on Black GIs," in The Herald Sun September 6, 2011 and "Civil Rights and the World," in Chapel Hill News, October 12, 2011. 2012 Fulbright German Studies Seminar now accepting applications more... GHI Fellow Mischa Honeck on the tenth anniversary of September 11th and the culture of remembrance more... GHI Director Hartmut Berghoff Interviewed on American Attitudes Towards Taxation more... GHI Author Chrisopher Neumaier receives the ICOHTEC Prize for Young Scholars more... Article Prize for GHI Fellow Mischa Honeck more... Liz Mohn Visits GHI more... GHI Bulletin Issue 48 (Spring 2011) published available online German-language media covers GHI's Bucerius Lecture with Gerhard Schröder more... GHI Deputy Director Uwe Spiekermann interviewed on the history of food scandals more... AHA Awards Book Prize to Suzanne Marchand, "German Orientalism" more... Special Issue published on GHI co-sponsored Workshop "Kaleidoscopic Knowledge" more... James Harvey Robinson Prize Awarded to GHI's German History in Documents and Images Project more... Award of the 2010 Fritz Stern Dissertation Prizes more... Franz Steiner Prize 2010 Awarded to Jan Surmann more... GHI Director Hartmut Berghoff interviewed about U.S. politics on German Radio more... GHI Bulletin Issue 47 (Fall 2010) published available online Special Issue published on GHI Conference "A World of Populations" more... Death in Berlin awarded Fraenkel Prize in Contemporary History more... GHI Receives 2010 Partner Award of the Humanities Council more... Exhibition: The Civil Rights Struggle, African-American GIs, and Germany more... Maria Höhn wins DAAD/GSA Prize for the Best Article in the German Studies Review more... GHI Bulletin Issue 46 (Spring 2010) published available online The Strained Alliance Focus of Roundtable more... State Secretary: GHI Role in International Scholarly Dialogue more... Know Your Enemy wins diplomatic history prize more... 1968: Memories and Legacies of a Global Revolt - Bulletin Supplement 6 (2009) more... German Education Minister: Humanities and GHI invaluable in transatlantic dialogue more... Rüttgers Delegation visits German Historical Institute more... 2009 Helmut Schmidt Prize for German-American Economic History Awarded to Richard H. Tilly more... Interview with Michaela Hoenicke Moore, Author of the GHI publication Know Your Enemy: American Debate on Nazism, 1933-1945 Award of 2009 Fritz Stern Dissertation Prizes more... GHI Bulletin Issue 45 (Fall 2009) published available online Christina Lubinski wins 2009 Prize for Business History more... Heidelberg's "Ruprecht Karls Prize" 2009 awarded to Ines Prodöhl more... High-ranking Delegation in Washington and Atlanta more... Refusal of Entry into the U.S. of Conference Participant K.D. Wolff more... Sept. 17 - Dec. 18: Leipziger Herbst - The Peaceful Revolution of 1989 (Photo Exhibition) more... NAACP Award for GHI Project: The Civil Rights Struggle, African-American GIs, and Germany more... Coverage of GHI Project: The Civil Rights Struggle, African-American GIs, and Germany in The Atlantic Times (PDF) and Stars and Stripes (PDF) World History Association Book Prize to Nature and Power more... Die Deutschen haben Angst vor dem freien Markt, an interview with Hartmut Berghoff and Christoph Buchheim in the German periodical Cicero Junior Scholars Conference on the Future of German-Jewish History more... FAZ Coverage of GHI Lecture The Great Depression: Can It Recur? more... GHI Bulletin Issue 44 (Spring 2009) published, available online Diplomatic History 33:3 (June 2009) publishes papers from a 2008 GHI workshop on the global history of modernization in a special thematic issue 15th Transatlantic Doctoral Seminar – German History in the Nineteenth Century more... Hartmut Berghoff appointed to the Board of Trustees of the Business History Conference Article by GHI Research Fellow Carola Dietze tops History and Theory download list in 2008 more... GHI Research Fellow Carola Dietze appointed to advisory board of the Helmuth-Plessner-Society more... Alexander von Humboldt – Remapping Global Perspectives more... Songs from Weimar Berlin: An Evening of Cabaret more ... To Police and Protect: The Surveillance of Homosexuality in Imperial Berlin more... Nuclear Armament, Peace Movements, and the Second Cold War more... 1968 in Japan, Germany and the USA more... Black Diaspora and Germany Across the Centuries more... Representing Poverty: American and European Perspectives more... FAZ Press Coverage of GHI Bulletin article on W.E.B. Du Bois more... GHI Spring Lecture Series 2009 has started more... GHI Bulletin special issue on "U.S. History in Transnational Perspective" published, available online Support the Reconstruction of the Stadtarchiv Köln more... Philipp Gassert discusses the new movie The Reader more... Hartmut Berghoff joined the Editorial Board of the journal Enterprise and Society as of January 2009 Support the Reconstruction of the Stadtarchiv Köln more... Bulletin Supplement 5, 2008, published, available online GHI Spring Lecture Series 2009 starts on March 26, 2009 more... Philipp Gassert discusses the new movie The Reader more... Hartmut Berghoff joined the Editorial Board of the journal Enterprise and Society as of January 2009 GHI Bulletin 43 (Fall 2008) published, available online Hartmut Berghoff Delivers Inaugural Lecture more... Twenty Second Annual Lecture more... Fritz Stern Dissertation Prize 2008 more... Franz Steiner Prize 2008 more... German Unification Symposium more... Ninth Gerd Bucerius Lecture more... Hartmut Berghoff Assumes Directorship of GHI Washington (April 01, 2008) more...

 

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