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GHI Washington researchers are also available for comment and interviews to provide historical background to a range of topics. For media inquiries, please contact:

Dr. Sarah Beringer 
Head of Strategy & Communications
email beringer@ghi-dc.org
tel. (202) 387-3355

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Event Report

Histories of Migrant Knowledges in and across the Transpacific: Agencies, Scales, Translations

Conference report by Andrea Westermann (GHI PRO), Daniella Trimboli (Deakin University), Bianca Hennessy (Australian National University, Canberra),…

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Event Report

Maritime Missions: Religion, Ethnography and Empires in the Long Eighteenth Century

Conference report by Jenna M. Gibbs (GHI / Florida International University) and Sünne Juterczenka (GHI / University of Göttingen)

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Press Release

ERC Starting Grant for German Historical Institute Researcher

Dr. Jan C. Jansen, research fellow at the German Historical Institute Washington (GHI) was awarded a Starting Grant by the European Research Council,…

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History of the Americas & Transatlantic History

German Historical Institute and Franz Steiner Publishing House Honor Outstanding Research on Transatlantic Relations in Times of Isolationism

The German Historical Institute (GHI) Washington and the Franz Steiner Verlag in Stuttgart awarded the Franz Steiner Prize 2019 to Dr. Elisabeth…

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Press Release

Wie steht es um die Freiheit der Wissenschaft?

Welchen Nutzen und welche Relevanz Wissenschaft und Forschung haben und welche Arbeitsmarktchancen sich aus ihnen ergeben, sind Dauerfragen, die…

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German/European & Jewish History

Conference to Explore Experiences of Jewish Refugees and Other Forced Migrants in the Global South, 1940–1960

Against the backdrop of ongoing debates about global migration and its consequences, the German Historical Institute Washington and its Pacific…

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Global & Transregional History

Sarah Beringer talks with TRAFO blog about the recent GHI Conference "Entangling the Pacific & Atlantic Worlds: Past & Present"

The blog spotlighted the recent symposium “Entangling the Pacific & Atlantic Worlds: Past & Present” that took place March 25-27th 2019 at the GHI…

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German/European & Jewish History

Marion Deshmukh (1945-2019)

The German Historical Institute mourns the death of Marion Deshmukh, who passed away on April 13, 2019. Marion Deshmukh, who taught in the Department…

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