Our research

Current Projects

Future projects to be announced.

Previous projects

Global Crises and What it Means to be German (Jan 2017 - Dec 2017)

Description
Global Crises brought together the research completed during three previous DAAD-funded IGES research projects - Zeitgeist (2011-2012), Worldviews (2013-2014) and (Not) Made in Germany (2015-2016).

(Not) Made in Germany? Imagining Germany from the Outside (Jan 2015 - Dec 2016)

Description
Through this project the IGES consolidated and expanded its role as a primary hub for the support and inspiration of German Studies in the United Kingdom, as well as its reputation as a leading global research centre.

The German Past and the Contemporary World: The domestic and foreign politics of memory (Jan 2013 - Dec 2014)

Description
The project examined in detail the interaction between collective memory, policy elaboration, and the personal remembering of different individuals and social groups.