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Writing East German History: What Difference Does the Cultural Turn Make? December 05 - 07, 2008 Conference at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor Conveners: Uta Balbier (GHI), Benita Blessing (Ohio University), Geoff Eley (University of Michigan), and Heather Gumbert (Virginia Tech University) Engineering Society: The "Scientification of the Social" in Comparative Perspective 1880-1990 November 20 - 22, 2008 Conference at the University of Sheffield Conveners: Kerstin Brückweh (GHI London), Dirk Schumann (Jacobs University Bremen), Richard F. Wetzell (GHI), Benjamin Ziemann (Univ. of Sheffield) Global Migration Systems of Domestic and Care Workers November 12 - 15, 2008 Converence at York University, Toronto Conveners: Anke Ortlepp (GHI), Valerie Preston (York University), Wenona Giles (York University), Franca Iacovetta (University of Toronto) November 07 - 08, 2008 Workshop at the GHI Conveners: Hartmut Berghoff (GHI), Uwe Spiekermann (GHI) A Whole New Game: Expanding the Boundaries of the History of Sports October 30 - November 01, 2008 Conference at the GHI Conveners: Stefan Wiederkehr (GHI Warschau), Uta Balbier (GHI Washington) October 23 - 26, 2008 Conference at Tulane University in New Orleans, LA Convener: Carola Dietze (GHI Washington), Mareike König (GHI Paris), Benedikt Stuchtey (GHI London), Claudia Verhoeven (George Mason University/EUI Florenz) Symposium in Memoriam of Gerald D. Feldman October 23 - 24, 2008 Berlin October 09 - 11, 2008 Conference in Cologne Conveners: Jost Dülffer (University of Cologne) and Marc Frey (Jacobs University, Bremen) Nature's Accountability: Aggregation and Governmentality in the History of Sustainability October 09 - 11, 2008 Conference at the GHI Conveners: Sabine Höhler (GHI), Rafael Ziegler (Centre Marc Bloch, Berlin, Germany) Human Breeding for the Improvement of the Nations: Proto-Eugenic Thinking before Galton September 25 - 27, 2008 Workshop at the GHI Conveners: Maren Lorenz (GHI), Christoph Irmscher (Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana) Civilising Nature: National Parks in Transnational Historical Perspective June 12 - 14, 2008 Conference at the GHI Conveners: Bernhard Gissibl (University of Mannheim, Germany), Sabine Hoehler (GHI), Patrick Kupper (ETH Zürich, Switzerland) Why Terrorists Stop: Terrorism and Counterterrorism in Global Comparison June 05 - 07, 2008 Conference at the GHI Conveners: Alia Ayub (Hoover Institution), Carola Dietze (GHI), Christof Mauch (University of Munich), Timothy J. Naftali (Hoover Institution) Gender and the Long Postwar: Reconsiderations of the United States and the Two Germanys, 1945-1989 May 29 - 31, 2008 Conference at the GHI Convener: Karen Hagemann (University of North Carolina), Sonya Michel (University of Maryland), Corinna Unger (GHI) Early Modern German History May 28 - 31, 2008 Fourteenth Transatlantic Doctoral Seminar, at the Free University, Berlin Conveners: Roger Chickering (Georgetown University), Claudia Ulbrich (FU Berlin), and Richard F. Wetzell (GHI) Public Eating, Public Drinking: Places of Consumption from early Modern to Postmodern Times May 23 - 24, 2008 Conference at the GHI Convener: Maren Möhring Fire and Flammable Cities: Urban Environment and Culture in History May 15 - 17, 2008 Conference at the GHI Convener: Uwe Lübken (GHI), Greg Bankoff (University of Hull), Jordan Sand (Georgetown University) 1968 - 40 Years Later April 12, 2008 Workshop at Vassar College (Poughkeepsie NY) Modernization as a Global Project: American, Soviet, and European Approaches March 28 - 29, 2008 Workshop at the GHI Convener: Corinna Unger (GHI), David Engerman (Brandeis University) Managing the Unknown: Natural Resources and Reserves in History Febuary 21 - 23, 2008 Conference at the GHI Convener: Uwe Lübken (GHI), Frank Uekötter (Deutsches Museum München) Transregional and Transnational Families January 25 - 27, 2008 Conference at the GHI Conveners: Gisela Mettele (GHI), David Sabean (UCLA), Christopher Johnson (Wayne State University), Francesca Trivellato (Yale University), Simon Teuscher (Universität Zürich) |