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Religion in the United States and Germany December 14, 2006 Lecture at the GHI (2006 Lecture Series) Speakers: Simone Lässig (German Historical Institute, Washington DC), Rainer Praetorius (Helmut Schmidt University, Hamburg) Media in the United States and Germany December 07, 2006 Lecture at the GHI (2006 Lecture Series) Speakers: Philipp Gassert (University of Heidelberg), Christina von Hodenberg (Queen Mary College, University of London) Labor and Industry in the United States and Germany November 30, 2006 Lecture at the GHI (2006 Lecture Series) Speaker: Colleen Dunlavy (University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI) Honoring Konrad Jarausch November 17, 2006 Event at the GHI Conveners: Gerald Feldman (Friends of the GHI) and Christof Mauch (GHI) 15th Annual Symposium of the Friends of the GHI: Award of the Fritz Stern Dissertation Prize November 17, 2006 Symposium at the GHI Conveners: Gerald Feldman (Friends of the GHI) and Christof Mauch (GHI) Europe as a Community of Memory? November 16, 2006 20th Annual Lecture at the GHI Speakers: Speaker: Aleida Assmann and Peter Novick Convener: Christof Mauch (GHI) The Welfare State in Germany and the United States November 09, 2006 Lecture at the GHI (2006 Lecture Series) Speakers: Daniel Letwin (Pennsylvania State University), Gabriele Metzler (University of Tübingen) A Resource Rediscovered: The Reopening of the German Society of Pennsylvania Library November 05, 2006 Symposion at the Joseph B. Horner Library Conveners: Hardy von Auenmüller (German Society of Pennsylvania) and Dirk Schumann (GHI) Empire and Nation: Studies from the United States and Germany November 02, 2006 Lecture at the GHI (2006 Lecture Series) Speakers: Thomas Bender (New York University, NY), Michael Geyer (University of Chicago, IL) Discipline: Schools, the Military, and the Shaping of Future Citizens in Germany and the United States, 1890 – 2000 October 26, 2006 Lecture at the GHI (2006 Lecture Series) Speakers: Dirk Schumann (German Historical Institute, Washington, DC), Judith Sealander (Bowling Green State University) Franz Steiner Prize Award October 26, 2006 Event in Stuttgart Conveners: Ulrich Bachteler (James F. Byrnes Institute), Christof Mauch (GHI), Thomas Schaber (Steiner Verlag) Parsing Prussian Personality: Christian Thomasius and the Psychogram Edmund Spevack Memorial Event October 20, 2006 Speaker: Mack Walker (Johns Hopkins University) Conveners: David Blackbourn (Harvard University), Christof Mauch (GHI) Adams House, Harvard University Mass Politics in Germany and the United States: Paradoxes of Participation October 05, 2006 Lecture at the GHI (2006 Lecture Series) Speakers: Fitzhugh Brundage (University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill), Konrad Jarausch (University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC) Bridging the Oder: Reflections on Poland, Germany, and the Transformation of Europe October 03, 2006 German Unification Symposium Speakers: Gesine Schwan and Janusz Reiter Convener: Christof Mauch (GHI) Migration in Germany and the United States September 21, 2006 Lecture at the GHI (2006 Lecture Series) Speakers: Tobias Brinkmann (University of Southampton), Ari Sammartino (Oberlin College, OH) Writing presidential biographies, doing research in Presidential Libraries September 14, 2006 Workshop at the GHI (part of Bucerius Archives Seminar) with Robert Dallek Convener: Christof Mauch (GHI) Between Heaven and Earth: Anselm Kiefer’s Purgatory September 06, 2006 Lecture and opening reception at the GHI Speakers: Dorothea Dietrich (Corcoran College of Art + Design) Organizer: Kelly McCullough (GHI) Bucerius Seminar: American History and American Archives September 2006 Seminar in Washington, Chicago, Boston, and Madison Conveners: Kathleen N. Conzen (University of Chicago), Andreas Etges (Free University of Berlin), Christof Mauch (GHI) "The Forgotten Generation: The First Generation of Spanish Immigrants in Hamburg" August 25, 2006 Film Screening and discussion Film director Ainhoa Montoya Arteabaro was present at the event. World Rivers in History June 26, 2006 Plenary Session at the Great Rivers Conference, University of Wisconsin-La Crosse Convener: Christof Mauch (GHI) Pückler and America June 22 - 25, 2006 Conference in cooperation with the Stiftung Fürst-Pückler-Park Bad Muskau in Bad Muskau, Germany. Conveners: Sonja Dümpelmann (GHI, Auburn University), Cord Panning (Stiftung Fürst-Pückler-Park Bad Muskau) Archival Summer Seminar in Germany June 19 - 30, 2006 Convener: Anke Ortlepp (GHI) My Relationship to Beethoven May 31, 2006 Seventh Gerd Bucerius Lecture Speaker: Kurt Masur (Leipzig, London, Paris) Two Nation’s Natures: Environment in America and Germany May 25, 2006 Lecture at the GHI (2006 Lecture Series) Speakers: Christof Mauch (German Historical Institute, Washington, DC), Kiran Klaus Patel (Humboldt University, Berlin) Markets and Consumer Culture in Germany and the United States May 18, 2006 Lecture at the GHI (2006 Lecture Series) Speakers: Heinz-Gerhard Haupt (European University Institute, Florence), Paul Nolte (The Free University, Berlin) Meinecke's Protégé: German Emigré Historians Between Two Worlds May 15, 2006 Lecture at the GHI Convener: Gerhard A. Ritter (University of Munich) Comment by James J. Sheehan (Stanford University) Elzbieta Sikorska: Forest Drawings May 13, 2006 - June 30, 2006 Exhibition at the GHI German Ostpolitik, 1969-1974: The European and Global Response May 12 - 13, 2006 Conference at Mershon International Center (Ohio State University, Columbus) Conveners: Carole Fink (OSU), Bernd Schäfer (GHI) Gender and the Family in Germany and the United States May 11, 2006 Lecture at the GHI (2006 Lecture Series) Speakers: Eileen Boris (University of California, Santa Barbara), Christiane Eifert (University of Bielefeld) Colonialism, Postcolonialism, and the Environment May 05 - 07, 2006 Conference at the GHI Co-conveners: Karen Oslund, Niels Brimnes (U. of Aarhus, Denmark), Christina Folke Ax and Niklas Thode Jensen (U. of Copenhagen, Denmark) German Imperial Biographies: Soldiers, Scientists, and Officials and the 'Arendt Thesis' May 04, 2006 Workshop at the GHI Conveners: Eric D. Weitz (U. of Minnesota), Jürgen Zimmerer (U. of Essen), Karen Oslund (GHI) Jews and Modernity: Beyond the Nation May 02 - 03, 2006 Conference at the Canadian University Conference Centre in Berlin (Germany) Conveners: Derek Penslar (U. of Toronto), Tobias Brinkmann (U. of Southampton), Simone Lässig (GHI, Washington, DC) Controlling the Streets of Nazi Germany April 29, 2006 German History Seminar at the GHI Conveners: Marion Deshmukh (George Mason University), Christof Mauch (GHI) Presentation by Nathan Stoltzfus German History, 1930 - 1960 April 26 - 29, 2006 12th Transatlantic Doctoral Seminar in German History at the University of Freiburg Conveners: Roger Chickering (Georgetown Univ.), Ulrich Herbert (Univ. of Freiburg), and Richard F. Wetzell (GHI) Imagining the Nation: Visual Representation of Race from the Mid-Nineteenth to the Early Twentieth Century April 22, 2006 Offsite session of the Annual Meeting of the Organization of American Historians (OAH) Removing Peoples: Forced Migration in the Modern World April 20 - 22, 2006 Conference at King’s Manor, York (UK) Conveners: Richard J. Bessel (U. of York) , Claudia Haake (U. of York) , Dirk Schumann (GHI), Karina Urbach (GHI London) Modern Constitutional Law and Legal Culture in Germany and the United States April 13, 2006 Lecture at the GHI (2006 Lecture Series) Speakers: Manfred Berg (University of Heidelberg), Dieter Gosewinkel (Berlin Center for Social Science Research) Cinema and the Urban Imagination in Germany and the United States April 06, 2006 Lecture at the GHI (2006 Lecture Series) Speaker: Anton Kaes (University of California, Berkeley) Philanthropy in History: German and American Perspectives March 30 - April 02, 2006 Conference at the GHI in cooperation with the Stiiftung Deutsch-Amerikanische Wissenschaftsbeziehungen im Stifterverband für die deutsche Wissenschaft Conveners: Simone Lässig (GHI), Gabriele Lingelbach (Universität Trier), Thomas Adam (University of Texas, Arlington, TX) Sacred Space: Women, Philanthropy, and the Public Sphere March 30, 2006 Speaker: Kathleen D. McCarthy (CUNY) Lecture at the GHI Western Integration, German Unification and the Cold War: The Adenauer Era in Perspective March 24 - 26, 2006 Conference at the Georgetown University (Riggs Library) Conveners: Jost Dülffer (BMW Center of German and European Studies), Bernd Schäfer (German Historical Institute) Max Liebermann (1847-1935) and the Course of German History: An Artist’s Career from Empire to Third Reich March 24, 2006 Symposium at the GHI, in cooperation with George Mason University and the Goethe-Institut, Washington DC Conveners: Marion Deshmukh (George Mason University) and Kelly McCullough (GHI) Crossovers: African Americans and Germany March 22 - 25, 2006 Conference at the University of Münster Conveners: Maria Diedrich (University of Münster), Larry Greene/Jürgen Heinrichs (Seton Hall University), Anke Ortlepp (GHI) Jesters, Jokes, and Laughter: The Politics of Humour in the 20th Century March 16 - 18, 2006 Conference at the Munk Centre for International Studies, University of Toronto Conveners: Martina Kessel (University of Bielefeld), Patrick Merziger (Free University Berlin), Dirk Schumann (GHI) The Lights are going out all over Europe: A Danse Macabre February 24 & 25, 2006 Performance at the GHI by Theater Sündenfall (Munich, Germany) DADA: The Geographic Dimension February 20, 2006 A lecture at the GHI Speaker: Timothy Benson (Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies, Los Angeles County Museum of Art) Knowledge: Science & Education in Germany and the United States February 16, 2006 Lecture at the GHI (2006 Lecture Series) Speakers: Kathryn Olesko (Georgetown University), Christoph Strupp (German Historical Institute, Washington, DC) Being Jewish in the New Germany January 19, 2006 Reception at the Carnegie Endowment for Peace |