Franziska Augstein, Kathleen Burk, Justin Champion, Peter Mandler, and...
Franziska Augstein, Kathleen Burk, Justin Champion, Peter Mandler, and Benedikt Stuchtey discuss the contested field of public history, its strengths, shortcomings, and developments, and the place of...
View ArticleFrederick Cooper, John Darwin, and Regina Grafe: Empires and Colonies
Three outstanding scholars in the field – Frederick Cooper, John Darwin, and Regina Grafe – discuss various, possibly contradicting approaches to imperial and colonial history.
View Article: The Insiders’ Views of the Fischer Controversy
This round-table discussion was a special event accompanying the international conference 'The Fischer Controversy 50 Years On' which took place on 13–15 October 2011 at the German Historical Institute...
View ArticleUte Daniel: Goebbels, War, and Propaganda:
The notorious speech of the German Minister for Propaganda, Joseph Goebbels, in the Sportpalast on 18 February 1943 has been extensively studied by historians. In this lecture, it is analyzed in a...
View ArticleAndreas Rödder: From Kaiser Wilhelm to Chancellor Merkel:
The lecture follows the twisted story of Germany in Europe since the late 19th century. In particular, it analyses the connection between German reunification and the decision to introduce the Euro in...
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