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...
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,...
The Charlotte Warburg Chapter and the Goethe Institut will host a discussion and reception with Vladimir Balzer, Award Winning Journalist and Moderator, Deutschlandradio.Vladimir Balzer is an award-winning radio journalist and moderator at Deutschlandradio. He grew up in Leipzig and studied in Dublin, Venice, and Leipzig. He began his career as a presenter, reporter, and editor...
The ACG will host a discussion and reception with Metin Hakverdi, Coordinator for Transatlantic Cooperation for the German Federal Foreign Ministry and Member of the Bundestag (SPD). Metin Hakverdi serves as the Coordinator of Transatlantic Cooperation for the German Government. He has been a member of the German Bundestag since 2013 and currently serves on...
NYU’s Center for European and Mediterranean Studies, the American Council on Germany, and Deutsches Haus at NYU present a moderated discussion among Sophia Besch (Carnegie Endowment for International Peace), Hans Kundnani (UC Berkeley / London School of Economics), Tara Varma (Brookings), and Steven E. Sokol (American Council on Germany). The election of Donald Trump to a second term in office has thrown the transatlantic relationship between...