The Fall 2022 Program
The fall 2022 schedule of events features lectures and readings by Academy fellows and Distinguished Visitors on topics ranging from computational practices in American electoral politics to prison art in Ming China, from new fiction by Claudia Rankine and Alexandra Chreiteh, to eco-musicology, the idea and image of slavery in Plato, and a cultural history of American violence, among much more.
Download the fall 2022 program.
Cover Image: Genia Chef: Adventurer, 2002; oil on panel, 18 x 14 cm. Courtesy of the Artist.
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The 2024-25 Berlin Prize Fellows
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Announcing the Carol Kahn Strauss Fellowship in Jewish Studies
The Andrew W. Mellon Fellowship in the Humanities
Remembering Vartan Gregorian (1934-2021)
The 2024-25 Berlin Journal
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Max Beckmann Talk with Arthur Jafa
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Inaugurating the Max Beckmann Distinguished Visitorship
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Remembering Dr. Henry A. Kissinger (1923-2023)
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“Beyond the Lecture” Podcast with Claudia Rankine
Ben Rhodes on the Two American Stories
The 2022-23 Berlin Prize Fellows
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Remembering Erivan Haub (1932-2018)
James Kirchick on the End of Europe
Timothy Snyder on Language and “Not-Even Fascism”
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Remembering George H.W. Bush (1924-2018)
The 2017 Henry A. Kissinger Prize
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John McCain Receives the 2018 Henry A. Kissinger Prize
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The Fall 2019 Berlin Journal
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Refugees and the Political Crisis of Our Time
New Stuttgart Head-to-Head Series Partnerships
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William Drozdiak on Emmanuel Macron and the Future of Europe
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Kerry James Marshall at the American Academy
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