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Published Friday, June 4, 2010
Politics

Padma Desai

Russia expert Padma Desai of Columbia University discusses the Russian future in light of the global economic crisis and the country's embattled Soviet past.
Published Friday, June 4, 2010
Humanities

Jürgen Osterhammel

What did the First World War and the succeeding years of 1920s look like from outside a Western perspective? The 2010 Fritz Stern lecture.
Published Thursday, June 3, 2010
Economics

Jagdish Bhagwati

International trade economist Jagdish Bhagwati counters critics of capitalism's globalist aspirations.
Published Friday, May 21, 2010
Arts and Culture

Andrew Norman

Composer-in-residence Andrew Norman, joined by members of the Scharoun Ensemble, delivers a presentation on his personal process of composing and the bits of architecture that have long inspired it.
Published Wednesday, May 12, 2010
Politics

The 2010 Henry A. Kissinger Prize

Michael R. Bloomberg -- Mayor of New York City, businessman, philanthropist -- is awarded the 2010 Henry A. Kissinger Prize in recognition of his lasting contributions to the transatlantic relationship.
Published Wednesday, May 12, 2010
Politics

Martin Indyk

Director of Foreign Policy at the Brookings Institution, Martin Indyk, looks to the Obama Administration's first year of foreign affairs as a springboard into what may occur during the second.
Published Thursday, May 6, 2010
Social Sciences

David Abraham

Bosch Public Policy Fellow David Abraham addresses the problems and promises of immigration and social solidarity in Europe and America.
Published Tuesday, May 4, 2010
Arts and Culture

Camilo Vergara

Camilo Vergara discusses his documentary past and his visual excursions into the parade of everyday life in Berlin.
Published Monday, May 3, 2010
Humanities

Judith Wechsler

Berthold Leibinger Fellow Judith Wechsler delivers a multi-media presentation on her father, Nahum N. Glatzer, esteemed historian of German-Jewish culture.
Published Monday, April 26, 2010
Arts and Culture

Morton Subotnick

Electronic composer Morton Subotnick talks about his pioneering days in electronic music and shares some recent compositions.
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Fall 2010 Program

Highlights of the American Academy’s fall 2010 program include lectures by noted academics Stanley Corngold, Catherine Gallagher, Martin Jay, and Laura Engelstein; Central Asia expert Ahmed Rashid discussing his new book with former German foreign minister Joschka Fischer; readings by New-York based authors John Wray and Han Ong; an inquiry into atheism and the modern novel by James Wood; a lecture-recital by composer/vocalist Ken Ueno; and clusters of events devoted to public policy as well as to the music of Richard Wagner. The fall semester’s visitors and fellows include Robert D. Hormats, US Under Secretary of State for Economic Business, and Agricultural Affairs; Pulitzer-Prize winning journalists Anne Hull and Dana Priest; Columbia University’s president emeritus Michael Sovern; climate policy expert Rosina Bierbaum; and writer and Iraq advocate Kirk Johnson.

Please download the Fall 2010 Program for further details. We look forward to welcoming you to the American Academy’s Hans Arnhold Center. Kindly remember to register in advance at program(at)americanacademy.de.

Unless otherwise noted, all events begin at 7 p.m. and are free and open to the public.