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Workshops & Conferences

Eighth West Coast Germanists’ Workshop: German History at the Crossroads? New Narratives, Perspectives and Approaches

March 6 – 7, 2026 | University of Colorado Boulder

David Ciarlo (University of Colorado Boulder), Thomas Pegelow Kaplan (University of Colorado Boulder), Isabel Richter (GHI Washington | Pacific Office, Berkeley) Raphael Rössel (GHI Washington)
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Listening to the Past: Digital Approaches to the History of Sound and Language

March 18 – 19, 2026 | GHI Washington, Washington, D.C.

Hans C. Boas (University of Texas, Austin) and Atiba Pertilla (GHI Washington)
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Rebuild or Retreat? Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Climate Migration and Mobility in the Global North

April 23 – 24, 2026 | GHI Washington, Washington, D.C.

Jana Dunz-Keck (GHI Washington) and Sarah Beringer (GHI Washington), Simon Richter (University of Pennsylvania), Andreas Hübner (Kiel University), Max Gruenig (POCACITO Network and Georgetown University, BMW Center for German and European Studies), and Brendan O’Donnell (POCACITO Network and Heinrich Böll Foundation)
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Imperial Legacies? (Dis)continuities and Comparisons between Colonialism and Nazi Rule

May 28 – 29, 2026 | GHI Washington, Washington, D.C.

Ulrike von Hirschhausen (GHI Washington) and Robert Gerwarth (University College Dublin)
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31st Transatlantic Doctoral Seminar: German History from the 18th Century to the Present

June 16 – 18, 2026 | GHI Washington, Pacific Office at UC Berkeley

Anna von der Goltz (Georgetown University) and Richard Wetzell (GHI Washington)
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Environments and Societies at the Crossroads: Socio-Environmental Justice in Europe and the Americas in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries

November 16 – 17, 2026 | GHI Washington, Pacific Office at UC Berkeley

Simone M. Müller (University of Augsburg), Isabel Richter (German Historical Institute Washington, Pacific Office)
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