GHI Seminars 2013 Print E-mail



Unless noted otherwise, the GHI Research Seminar meets Wednesdays 5:30 - 7:00 pm. Please send all inquiries via e-mail to Mischa Honeck ( This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it ).

The GHI Doctoral Seminar usually meets on Thursday mornings. Please send all inquiries via e-mail to Britta Waldschmidt-Nelson ( This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it ).


March 6, 2013 (Research Seminar)
  • Martin Nekola (Charles University Prague)
    For The Freedom of Captive European Nations: Eastern European Exiles in Postwar America

February 28, 2013 (Doctoral Seminar)
  • Andreas Bauer (Universität Heidelberg)
    All Politics is Local: Die Free Soil Party und ihre Haltung zum Rassenproblem 1848-1854
  • Sven Deppisch (Ludwig­‐Maximillians‐Universität München)
    Die Ausbildung deutscher Polizeioffiziere von den 1920er bis in die 1950er Jahre

February 27, 2013 (Research Seminar)
  • Sonia A. Hirt (Virginia Tech)
    Zoned in the USA: German Concepts and American Innovations in Regulating Urban Space

February 13, 2013 (Research Seminar)
  • Ulrike Wiethaus (Wake Forest University, NC)
    Toward a Genealogy of Place: Hrotsvit of Gandersheim's Primordia in Historical Context

January 16, 2013 (Research Seminar)
  • Michael Kimmage (Catholic University)
    Wolfgang Koeppen's Journey through America