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Watch lectures, readings, and panel discussions at the Hans Arnhold Center and other locations in Berlin, featuring the Academy’s fellows and guest speakers.

The Academy’s video library gathers recordings from more than two decades of public programming. Here you will find fellows presenting their research and creative work, conversations with writers and artists, and debates on the questions shaping politics, history, and culture on both sides of the Atlantic. New recordings are added throughout each semester, and the full archive is free to explore.

    Fellow Spotlight: Katie Kitamura

    Katie Kitamura is working on a novel about national history and personal memory, and how the two intersect in art.

    14 Sep 2026

    Fellow Spotlight: William Burke-White

    William Burke-White asks how international economic law can adapt to enable global economic connectivity, even as consensus weakens.

    14 Sep 2026

    Fellow Spotlight: Andrea Bernstein

    Andrea Bernstein’s intellectual history will look at her own work as it converged with the work of her parents, Richard J. and Carol L. Bernstein.

    14 Sep 2026

    Fellow Spotlight: Carmen Maria Machado

    Carmen Maria Machado is working on her debut novel, “Holy Shiver,” which follows a group of lesbians navigating sex, desire, and obsession as their pandemic-stricken homeland slides into fascism.

    14 Sep 2026

    Fellow Spotlight: Alice Hill

    Alice Hill is conducting research on German climate adaptation policy.

    14 Sep 2026

    Fellow Spotlight: Ya-Wen Lei

    Ya-Wen Lei is investigating geopolitical transplantation—a new form of cross-border industrial relocation.

    14 Sep 2026

    Fellow Spotlight: Dagmar Herzog

    Dagmar Herzog is examining transcripts based on 121 focus-group interviews conducted between 1950-51 by the Institute of Social Research in Frankfurt/Main.

    11 Sep 2026

    Fellow Spotlight: Stephanie Leitch

    Stephanie Leitch specializes in art of the German Renaissance and the history of printmaking.

    11 Sep 2026

    Fellow Spotlight: Allison Stanger

    Allison Stanger writes on the democratic risks associated with cryptocurrency adoption.

    10 Sep 2026

    Return to Charles Ray

    What have shaped Ray’s work from the enduring traditions of sculpture?

    25 Aug 2026

    A Discussion with Hamza Walker

    Curator and writer Hamza Walker on the exhibition MONUMENTS.

    2 Jul 2026

    Credibility Reversed: Coercive Diplomacy in an Age of Unpredictability

    What happens when inconsistency and ambiguity are not byproducts of policy, but deliberate features of it?

    11 Jun 2026
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