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New Transnational Research Group in Santiago de Chile

Ulrike von Hirschhausen, Director of the German Historical Institute Washington, will lead a new Transnational Research Group of the Max Weber…

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Watch recording of the Fritz Stern Prize Lecture "The Lords of Little Egypt: Romani Immigrants in the Holy Roman Empire, 1417-1498"

If you were unable to watch Fritz Stern Prize Lecture "The Lords of Little Egypt: Romani Immigrants in the Holy Roman Empire, 1417-1498" live, it is…

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Watch recording of our event "Telling Stories: History, Narrative, and the German Peasants' War 1524-1526"

If you were unable to watch our event "Telling Stories: History, Narrative, and the German Peasants' War 1524-1526" live, it is now available to…

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History of the Americas & Transatlantic History

AHA Executive Director interviewed on Democracy, Misinformation, and the Future of Historical Research

GHI Washington Deputy Director Axel Jansen and Sarah Beringer, Head of Strategy & Communications, recently interviewed Sarah Weicksel, Executive…

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Watch recording of the fireside chat "Globalizing Soccer: Clubs, Leagues, and Fan Culture between the Local and the World"

If you were unable to watch the second event in our spring series "Globalizing Soccer: Clubs, Leagues, and Fan Culture between the Local and the…

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Interview with GHI Visiting Fellow Sara Halpern

GHI editor Insa Kummer recently sat down with Sara Halpern, one of our current Visiting Fellows, to talk about her academic career, her research, and…

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Revised and updated edition of GHDI Vol. 6 is now online

The second edition of "Weimar Germany, 1918/19-1933" edited by Erik Jensen is available on GHDI's updated website.

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The Violent 1950s: Towards a New History of the Global “Postwar” Decade

Deadline: June 12, 2026 | Workshop at GHI Washington | February 25-26, 2027

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