• Kaffeepause: What’s Abuzz in Berlin?

    Virtual Discussions

    The ACG regularly hosts discussions with a journalist based in Berlin on the topics making the headlines and shaping political discourse. Join us on Monday, September 15, at 9:00 am for a Kaffeepause with Marc Felix Serrao, Editor-in-Chief in Germany for the Neue Züricher Zeitung.Marc Felix Serrao has been the Head of the Berlin office since July 2017 and Editor-in-Chief of the Neue...

  • Meet a Bundestag Member: German Politics Today

    Virtual Discussions

    The American Council on Germany (ACG), the American Association of Teachers of German (AATG), and the German Studies Association (GSA) are launching a new virtual series, Meet a Bundestag Member: German Politics Today. The series offers students of German language and culture the chance to engage directly with members of the German Bundestag on timely...

  • Kaffeepause: What’s Abuzz in Berlin?

    Virtual Discussions

    The ACG regularly hosts discussions with a journalist based in Berlin on the topics making the headlines and shaping political discourse. Join us on Monday, September 22, at 9:00 am for a Kaffeepause with Dr. Melanie Amann, Member of the Editorial Team, SPIEGEL.Dr. Melanie Amann is a Member of the Editorial Team at SPIEGEL. She studied Law in Trier, Aix-en-Provence, and Berlin,...

  • Kaffeepause: What’s Abuzz in Berlin?

    Virtual Discussions

    The ACG regularly hosts discussions with a journalist based in Berlin on the topics making the headlines and shaping political discourse. Join us on Monday, September 29, at 9:00 am for a Kaffeepause with Sabine Rennefanz, Columnist for Der Spiegel.Sabine Rennefanz is an award-winning journalist, author, and columnist for DER SPIEGEL. She has written extensively about the fall of the wall, the...

  • Transatlantic Backroads: Finding Common Ground in Rural Germany and the United States

    Virtual Discussions

    At a time when political rhetoric fuels division, polarization, and pessimism in both the United States and Germany, it is possible to find inspirational stories about individuals in rural states coming together at the local level to solve urgent and shared problems. Over the past decade, Professor Jenny Reardon has traveled by bike across the...