American Academy Reading
Von Berlin nach New York: Ein Leben in zwei Welten
Founding Academy trustee Karl von der Heyden discusses his autobiography, "Von Berlin nach New York Ein Leben in zwei Welten."...
Mary Ellen von der Heyden Reading
A Reading from “The Organs of Sense”
Adam Ehrlich Sachs reads from his new novel,"The Organs of Sense."...
US Embassy Literature Series
A Reading from “The Organs of Sense”
Adam Ehrlich Sachs reads from his new novel, "The Organs of Sense," at the English Theatre Berlin...
American Academy Lecture
American Exceptionalism: An Outdated Idea?
David Frum of The Atlantic talks about his latest book project: renewing American global leadership after Trump....
Andrew W. Mellon Lecture in the Humanities
New Migration Challenges for the United States and Europe
Roberto Suro examines the similarities between US and German migration mechanics, policies, and the political responses....
Ellen Maria Gorrissen Lecture
Pacing
Renée Green discusses "Pacing," her two-year project at Harvard University’s Carpenter Center for Visual Arts...
Stephen M. Kellen Lecture
A Talk with James von Moltke
A discussion with Deutsche Bank CFO James von Molke...
Mary Ellen von der Heyden Reading
A Reading from a Novel-in-Progress
Angela Flournoy's novel-in-progress tracks the lives of a group of African-American women living in Los Angeles and New York....
American Academy Lecture
These Truths: A History of the United States
Historian and New Yorker staff writer Jill Lepore offers a new account of the grand American experiment....
John P. Birkelund Lecture
The Exodus of German Culture to Turkey, 1933–45
Azade Seyhan examines German academic exile to Turkey during the Second World War....