Forthcoming and Recent events at the Institute for German Studies
Upcoming events
"German Macht - New Power in World Politics and Hegemon in Europe?"
Speaker: Professor Beverly Crawford from the University of California, Berkeley
Discussants: Dr Alister Miskimmon from Royal Holloway at the University of Londonand Hans Kundnani from the European Council on Foreign Relations (ECFR)
There will then be an open discussion, followed by a wine reception.
Date: Monday 20th May 2013
Time: 4pm - 6pm
Location: Room 415, 4th Floor, Muirhead Tower
Past events
Zeitgeist Seminar Series: 2011 - 2012 (02/12/2012)
Placing Memory. With presentations by: Professor Andrew J. Webber, University of Cambridge: 'Filming the Ghosts of Berlin: Petzold's Gespenster' and Dr. Karen Till, National University of Ireland Maynooth: 'Berlin's Interim Spaces: Creative Interventions by KUNSTrePUBLIK'
Understanding a Nation: Ideas and Interdisciplinarity in German Studies 03/12/2010
with Peter Watson (author, The German Genius) and Professor Maja Zehfuss (author, Wounds of Memory). Relaunch seminar for the Institute for German Studies on 3 December 2010.
Bringing the Policy Back In 15/05/09
The IGS led a major two-day conference, brining together academics, policy practitioners, government officials and regional leaders from commerce and industry. Keynote speaker was EU Commissioner Margot Wallström.
European Monetary Policy and World Capital Markets 05/11/2008
Professor William Paterson opens conference which reunites two of the architects of European monetary integration, former German Chancellor Helmut Schmidt and former French President Valéry Giscard d’Estaing. Bucerius Law School, Hamburg, 5 November 2008