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History of Migration

The GHI's panel discussion on the refugee crisis featured in the AHA Today blog

Dane Kennedy reviews the GHI's panel discussion "Learning from the Past? The Refugee Crisis in Historical Perspective” on historical dimensions of the…

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German/European & Jewish History

GHI launches second phase of cooperative project on the history of knowledge

GHI launches second phase of "Innovation through Tradition? Jewish Educational Media and Cultural Transformation in the Face of Modernity" a…

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German/European & Jewish History

GHI and the ZEIT-Stiftung Ebelin und Gerd Bucerius to award Carl-Ludwig Holtfrerich with Helmut Schmidt-Prize in German-American Economic History

Washington, DC - Helmut Schmidt Prize Lecture on Dec. 10, 2015 at the German Historical Institute (GHI) in Washington.

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History of Migration

GHI Research Fellow Mischa Honeck published an op-ed in the Süddeutsche Zeitung comparing the current refugee crisis to the asylum-seekers of 1848

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GHI Welcomes Simone Lässig as New Director

Simone Lässig has taken up her appointment as the new director of the GHI on October 1, 2015. Lässig comes to the GHI from Braunschweig, where she…

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History of the Americas & Transatlantic History

Dane Kennedy writes about Laura Donohue's recent lecture on "The History of the Fourth Amendment" in the GHI's Spring Series on his AHA Today Blog

The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled Section 215 of the Patriot Act illegal under federal law but did not rule on constitutionality. Dane…

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German/European & Jewish History

First lecture in Spring Series featured on AHA Today blog

Wolfgang Krieger's lecture on "Intelligence Services and Civil Liberties: Security and Privacy in Historical Perspective" in the GHI's Spring Series…

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History of the Americas & Transatlantic History

250th anniversary of the Germany Society of Pennsylvania celebrated in Philadelphia on November 22, 2014

In 1774, the German Society of Pennsylvania was founded as a means to deal with the challenges and hardships German immigrants to the British colonies…

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