
Remembering Richard K. Goeltz (1942-2020)

The Spring 2017 Class of Fellows
On the evening of Tuesday, January 24, 2017, the American Academy welcomed its thirty-eighth class…

The Spring 2017 Program
The spring 2017 public program includes lectures on the self-contained nuclear "plutopias" of the Cold War,…

James Comey Book Presentation
On Tuesday, June 19, 2018, former director of the FBI James Comey joined DIE ZEIT’s…

The Fall 2020 Program

Alumni Seminar in New York
On the afternoon of April 5, 2018, the American Academy in Berlin held an alumni…

The 2017 Henry A. Kissinger Prize
On the evening of June 20, 2017, the trustees of the American Academy in Berlin awarded…

The Andrew W. Mellon Fellowship in the Humanities

Remembering Berthold Leibinger (1930-2018)

The Holbrooke Forum in Estonia

Remembering Helmut Kohl (1930-2017)
The American Academy in Berlin mourns the passing of Helmut Kohl, a longstanding friend and…

Inaugurating the Max Beckmann Distinguished Visitorship
In April 2017, the American Academy in Berlin inaugurates the Max Beckmann Distinguished Visitorship honoring…

Museums, Architecture, and Social Engagement

The US Midterm Elections

Al Gore at the American Academy

Welcoming the Fall 2019 Fellows

Timothy Snyder on Language and “Not-Even Fascism”

Announcing the 2017-18 Class of Berlin Prize Fellows
BERLIN—May 10, 2017—The American Academy in Berlin has awarded Berlin Prizes—semester-long fellowships in Berlin—to 21…

The Fall 2018 Program
As the fellowship program of the American Academy in Berlin celebrates its twentieth anniversary, our…

Welcoming the Spring 2018 Class of Fellows

The Global Triangle Project
On May 5, 2017, the Richard C. Holbrooke Forum hosted a workshop entitled The Global…

The Fall 2019 Program

Angela Merkel Receives the Henry A. Kissinger Prize

The 2018-19 Berlin Prize
BERLIN—April 25, 2018—The American Academy in Berlin has awarded Berlin Prizes—semester-long fellowships in Berlin—to 24…

President Steinmeier Delivers the 2019 Fritz Stern Lecture

Berlin Journal 32

Max Beckmann Talk with Arthur Jafa

The Winter 2018 Program

Gayatri Spivak at the American Academy

Beyond “Wilkommenskultur”

Remembering Senator John McCain (1936-2018)

Remembering George H.W. Bush (1924-2018)

Reception for “Our Man”

New Academy President: Ambassador Daniel Benjamin

The 2020-21 Berlin Journal

The Spring 2018 Program
This spring offers a range of timely lecture topics at the American Academy in Berlin,…

Kerry James Marshall at the American Academy
From April 21 to May 1, the American Academy in Berlin hosted Chicago-based artist Kerry…

New Stuttgart Head-to-Head Series Partnerships
The American Academy’s Head-to-Head Series was established in 2012 to strengthen German-American ties in the…

Remembering Erivan Haub (1932-2018)

Remembering Wolfgang Mayrhuber (1947-2018)
The American Academy in Berlin mourns the passing of Wolfgang Mayrhuber (seen in the above…
