Conferences 2007 Print E-mail



Connecting Atlantic, Indian Ocean, China Seas, and Pacific Migration 1830s to 1930s
December 06 - 08, 2007
Conference at the GHI
Conveners: Gisela Mettele (GHI), Marcel van der Linden (Institute of Social History - Amsterdam, NL), Donna Gabbacia (Immigration History Research Center), Dirk Hoerder (Arizona State University)

Medieval History Seminar
October 11 - 14, 2007
Conveners: Carola Dietze (GHI), Karsten Plöger (GHI London)

"A Humanitarian as Broad as the World": Abraham Lincoln's Legacy in International Context

October 04 - 06, 2007
Conference at the GHI
Conveners: Gabor Boritt (Gettysburg College), Uwe Lübken (German Historical Institute), Jörg Nagler (Friedrich Schiller University, Jena)

Uncertain Environments: Natural Hazards, Risk, and Insurance in Historical Perspective
September 13 - 15, 2007
Conference at the GHI
Conveners: Uwe Lübken (GHI) and Christof Mauch (University of Munich)

Pleasure, Power and Everyday Life under National Socialism
September 13 - 14, 2007
Conference at the GHI Paris
Conveners: Fabrice d'Almeida (IHTP, Paris), Corey Ross (Univ. of Birmingham), Pamela Swett (McMaster University), Richard F. Wetzell (GHI)

Reading Hamburg: Anglo-American Perspectives
Hamburg verstehen: Anglo-amerikanische Perspektive
(Program as a pdf file)
September 06 - 08, 2007
Conference at the Forschungsstelle für Zeitgeschichte in Hamburg (FZH)
Conveners: Axel Schildt (FZH/Universität Hamburg), Christoph Strupp (GHI), Dorothee Wierling (FZH/Universität Hamburg)

Local, Regional and Global Constructions of Christianity: Religious Communication Networks, 1680 - 1830
July 12 - 14, 2007
Conference at the GHI London
Conveners: Andreas Gestrich (GHI London), Gisela Mettele (GHI)

Archival Summer Seminar in Germany
June 25 - July 06, 2007
Convener: Corinna Unger (GHI)

Toward a New Transatlantic Space? Changing Perceptions of Identity, Belonging, and Space in the Atlantic World
June 21 - 23, 2007
Conference in Leipzig
Conveners: Hartmut Keil (Leipzig), Corinna Unger (GHI)

The Uses of Immigrant Letters
May 18 - 19, 2007
Conference at the GHI
Conveners: Wolfgang Helbich (Bochum), Anke Ortlepp (GHI)

Gender, War, and Politics: The Wars of Revolution and Liberation - Transatlantic Comparisons, 1775 - 1820
May 17 - 19, 2007
Conference at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Conveners: Gisela Mettele (GHI), Karen Hagemann (The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)

German History, 1945-1990
May 02 - 05, 2007
Transatlantic Doctoral Seminar at the GHI
Conveners: Roger Chickering (Georgetown University) and Richard F. Wetzell (GHI)

Beyond the Nation: U.S. History in Transnational Perspective
March 29 - April 01, 2007
Young Scholars Forum
Conveners: Thomas Adam (University of Texas at Arlington) and Uwe Lübken (GHI)

Environmental History and the Cold War
March 22 - 25, 2007
Conference at the GHI
Conveners: John McNeill (Georgetown University), Corinna Unger (GHI)

Histories of the Aftermath: The European 'Postwar' in Comparative Perspective
February 16 - 18, 2007
Conference at the University of California, San Diego.
Conveners: Frank Biess (UC California, San Diego), Robert Moeller (UC California, Irvine), Gisela Mettele (GHI)