Bulletin Issue 29: Fall 2001

The Bulletin No. 29 is available as pdf file (download, ca. 825 KB).

Contents

Preface

Obituary: Edmund Spevack (1963 - 2001)

Features

Gerd Bucerius Lecture 2001: Democracy Under Pressure: The European Experience
Lord Ralf Dahrendorf
 
From Harry S. to George W.: German - American Relations and American Presidents
Robert Gerald Livingston

Comparative History: Buyer Beware
Deborah Cohen

GHI Research

Scientists, Scholars, and the State: Germany and the United States in World War I
Christoph Strupp
 

Conferences and Workshops

Grassroots Democracy? A Comparative History of Communities and State Building in New England and Germany, 1500 - 1850
Johannes Dillinger

Archaeology of the Present: Photographs by Gerhard Faller-Walzer
Cordula Grewe

Prussia - Yesterday and Tomorrow Robert
Gerald Livingston

Europe in Cross-National and Comparative Perspective
Vera Lind

Postwar German Generations and the Legitimacy of the Republic
Vera Lind

Philanthropy, Patronage, and Urban Politics: Transatlantic Transfers Between Europe and North America in the Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries
Thomas Adam

Crime and Criminal Justice in Modern Germany, 1870 - 1960
Richard F. Wetzell

The Spirit of an Age: Nineteenth-Century Paintings from the Nationalgalerie, Berlin
Cordula Grewe
 

Seminars

Young Scholars Forum 2001: Gender, Power, Religion - Forces in Cultural History
Vera Lind

Seventh Transatlantic Doctoral Seminar in German History: Germany in the Age of Total War, 1914 - 1945
Andreas W. Daum and Richard F. Wetzell

Summer Seminar in Paleography and Archival Studies, June 17 - 30, 2001
Daniel S. Mattern

News

The Debate on the Reconstruction of the Berliner Stadtschloss
The Life of Henry Villard (1835 - 1900)
Library Report
Recipients of the GHI's Dissertation and Habilitation Scholarships, 2002
New Publications
Internship Program at the GHI
Staff Changes

Events

Fall 2001 Lecture Series
Medieval History Seminar
Annual Lecture 2001
Friends of the GHI/Fritz Stern Dissertation Prize
Young Scholars Forum 2002
Thyssen-Heideking Fellowship
Transatlantic Doctoral Seminar 2002
Summer Seminar in Germany, June 2 - 15, 2002
Upcoming in 2001 and 2002

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