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SUMMARY:NYC: The 2008 Financial Crisis and Its Impact on the Transatlantic Relationship
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The ACG will host a breakfast briefing with Dr. Adam Tooze\, Kathrynand Shelby Cullom Davis Professor of History and Director of the European Institute at Columbia University and Author of Crashed: How a Decade of Financial Crises Changed the World.  \nRSVP (acceptances only) to the American Council on Germany at 212-826-3636 or events@acgusa.org. \nDr. Adam Tooze is the Kathryn and Shelby Cullom Davis Professor of History at Columbia University\, where he directs the European Institute. He is the author and editor of seven books\, including Crashed: How a Decade of Financial Crises Changed the World\, which was released in August. His research interests include modern German history with a special focus on the history of economics\, and he is also the author of Statistics and the German State 1900-1945: The Making of Modern Economic Knowledge (2001). Professor Tooze formerly taught at Yale University\, where he was Director of International Security Studies\, and at the University of Cambridge. He has worked in executive development with several major corporations and contributed to the National Intelligence Council. He has written for publications including Foreign Affairs\, The Financial Times\, The Guardian\, The Wall Street Journal\, The New York Times\, El País\, Die Zeit\, Süddeutsche Zeitung\, Tageszeitung\, and Spiegel Magazine. \nWith special thanks to Alliance Bernstein for hosting this event \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.acgusa.org/event/nyc-the-2008-financial-crisis-and-its-impact-on-the-transatlantic-relationship/
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SUMMARY:NYC: Is Chemnitz Germany's Charlottesville Moment?
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The ACG\, Deutsches Haus at NYU\, and NYU’s Center for European and Mediterranean Studies will host a panel discussion with David Gill\, Consul General of Germany in New York; Cigdem Ipek\, Social Scientist in Berlin; and Dr. Christian Martin\, Professor of European and Mediterranean Studies and Max Weber Visiting Chair in German and European Studies at New York University; and moderated by ACG President Dr. Steven E. Sokol.  \nThere is no charge to attend this event. RSVP (acceptances only)\nto the American Council on Germany at 212-826-3636 or events@acgusa.org. \nDavid Gill (@germanyny) grew up in a rectory in Herrnhut in the eastern part of Saxony\, in the former German Democratic Republic. He was denied attendance and completion of a public school and subsequently studied at a public university on the basis of political reasons. After an apprenticeship to become a plumber\, he first underwent theological training and eventually attended a theological seminary of the Protestant Church in Berlin-Brandenburg. In 1990\, he initially was Chairman of Normannenstrasse Citizens’ Committee at the headquarters of the Ministry of State Security (Stasi) and then Head of Administration\, Parliamentary Special Committee for the dissolution of the GDR Ministry of State Security/Office of National Security. He was Spokesman and Head of Division of the Federal Commissioner for the Files of the State Security Service of the former GDR before studying law\, amongst others in Philadelphia. After holding positions with the Federal Ministry of the Interior and with the Office of the Commissioner for Data Protection and Freedom of Information in Berlin\, he was for eight years the Deputy Representative of the Council of the Protestant Church in Germany (EKD) to the Federal Republic of Germany and the European Union. During the term of Joachim Gauck\, President of Germany from 2012 to 2017\, he was State Secretary and Head of the Office of the Federal President. Since August 2017\, he is the German Consul General in New York. \n Çiğdem İpek is a Berliner of Turkish descent. She holds a degree in social sciences from the Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin and studied abroad at the New School for Social Research in New York City. Her areas of interest include migration\, integration\, and identity\, as well as education and employment policies. Her professional experience was shaped by a range of diverse employers: the Berlin Senate and the Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin\, in addition to NGOs and freelance projects. Today\, she is a staff member of the Chancellery and serves as a desk officer at the Office of the Federal Government Commissioner for Migration\, Refugees\, and Integration. \n Dr. Christian Martin (@chwmartin) is a Professor of Political Science at the University of Kiel\, Germany. He currently holds the Max Weber Chair in German and European Studies at New York University. He has studied political science at the University of Konstanz and holds a doctorate from there (2002). Dr. Martin was a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Konstanz and at the Max-Planck-Institute in Jena (2003-2004). He was an Assistant Professor at the University of Hamburg (2004-2008) and a Visiting Assistant Professor at Northwestern University (2008-2011). Dr. Martin’s research interests focus on the political conditions and consequences of globalization and regional integration. He has published on the effects of globalization for electoral participation and on the incentive to adopt more proportional voting systems in a highly globalized environment. His current research project is on backlashes against globalization and EU integration. Most recently\, Dr. Martin has written on voter turnout and the rise of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) as well as on the electoral fate of the German Social Democrats. \n [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.acgusa.org/event/nyc-is-chemnitz-germanys-charlottesville-moment/
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