Special Events
Welcome the new class of Berlin Prize Fellows to the German capital
A discussion with Atlantic staff writers Helen Lewis and Thomas Chatterton Williams. Moderated by Sascha Chaimowicz.
A discussion with Atlantic editor Jeffrey Goldberg and staff writers Helen Lewis, George Packer, and Ashley Parker.
A discussion with The Atlantic’s Jeffrey Goldberg and George Packer and Süddeutsche Zeitung’s Wolfgang Krach and Adrian Kreye.
Welcoming remarks by Emily Haber, Former Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany to the United States; and Trustee, American Academy in Berlin
Honoring the transatlantic contributions of Kaja Kallas, Evika Siliņa, and Ingrida Šimonytė
The polarized public, debate culture, and democratic self-governance
The Atlantic and the American Academy in Berlin join forces for a discussion on the future of democracy
Welcoming the class of spring 2025 fellows to Berlin!
The 2024 US election will have a decisive impact on the future of the United States, but also on the transatlantic relationship and global politics. At the conclusion of an eventful election campaign, the Aspen Institute Germany, together with community partners, the American Academy in Berlin, Bertelsmann Stiftung, German Council on Foreign Relations (DGAP), Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung,…
The half-century story of America’s civic unraveling through the journey of legendary social scientist Robert Putnam.