15th Annual Symposium of the FGHI Print
Presentation of the Fritz Stern Disseration Award 2006

Friday, November 17, 2006
Symposium at the GHI
Sponsored by the Friends of the German Historical Institute and the GHI

Conveners: Gerald Feldman (Friends of the GHI) and Christof Mauch (GHI)


PROGRAM (as of January 18, 2006)

10:00-11.00 a.m.

Welcome
Christof Mauch (Director, German Historical Institute)
Gerald D. Feldman (President, Friends of the German Historical Institute)

Presentation by the Fritz Stern Dissertation Prize Winner and Award Ceremony
A Cosmopolitan Community: Hanseatic Merchants in the German-American Atlantic of the Nineteenth Century
Lars Maischak (California State University at Fresno)

Comment
Fritz Stern

11:00 a.m.-12:00 noon

Honoring Konrad Jarausch (First President of the Friends of the GHI)

Speakers
Elizabeth D. Heinemann (University of Iowa)
Laudatio by Christoph Klessmann (University of Potsdam)

12:00 noon-1:00 p.m.

Buffet Lunch

The Friends are grateful to all individuals, whose generosity made the establishment of the Fritz Stern Dissertation Prize possible.

They also wish to express their thanks to the Fritz Stern Dissertation Prize Committee: Doris Bergen (University of Notre Dame), Norman J.W. Goda (Ohio University, and Craig M. Koslofsky (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign).

RSVP by November 10, 2006 (acceptances only)
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