Termine
Ringvorlesung: The Impact of Social Media on US Politics
Ort: FU Berlin, Hs 1b Hörsaal (Habelschwerdter Allee 45)
Research Colloquium Social Science: Tim White (AvH Fellow, FU Berlin): When Venture Capitalists Become Landlords: The Rise and Fall of the Co-living Start-up
Ort: John-F.-Kennedy-Institute Lansstr. 7-9 14195 Berlin Raum 201
Ringvorlesung: The Political Economy of Protests and Social Movements
Ort: FU Berlin, Hs 1b Hörsaal (Habelschwerdter Allee 45)
Ringvorlesung: Geoeconomics and US trade policy
Ort: FU Berlin, Hs 1b Hörsaal (Habelschwerdter Allee 45)
Research Colloquium Social Science: Katharina Sass (University of Bergen): Admission Impossible - School Choice in European Cities
Ort: John-F.-Kennedy-Institut Lansstr. 7-9 14195 Berlin Raum 201
Institutsratssitzung
Ort: Raum 340
Ringvorlesung: The future of German-American relations: opportunities and challenges under the new US administration
Ort: FU Berlin, Hs 1b Hörsaal (Habelschwerdter Allee 45)
Research Colloquium Social Science: Charlotte Bartels (DIW, Universität Leipzig): Inequality and Voting: Evidence from Germany
Ort: John-F.-Kennedy-Institut Lansstr. 7-9 14195 Berlin Raum 201
Ringvorlesung: Small Worlds: Literature, Performativity, and Economic Modeling
Ort: FU Berlin, Hs 1b Hörsaal (Habelschwerdter Allee 45)
Research Colloquium Social Science: Dorothee Bohle (Vienna University): Gendering Growth Models
Ort: John-F.-Kennedy-Institut Lansstr. 7-9 14195 Berlin Raum 201
Institutsratssitzung (Ersatzsitzung)
Ort: Raum 340
Research Colloquium Social Science: Jayme Gomes (FU Berlin): The Rise and Fall of Theory in Sociology? A Sociology of Theoretical Knowledge
Ort: John-F.-Kennedy-Institut Lansstr. 7-9 14195 Berlin Raum 201
Project Workshop "The Economics of Overcrowding"
Ort: John-F.-Kennedy-Institut Lansstraße 7-9 14195 Berlin
Unsere nächste Graduiertenfeier
4. Juli 2025
Ringvorlesung: Monstrous Monopolies: Corporations in US Legal and Literary Fictions
Ort: FU Berlin, Hs 1b Hörsaal (Habelschwerdter Allee 45)
Institutsratssitzung
Ort: Raum 340
Guest lecture - Michael Kimmage (Catholic University of America): "What Is It with Russia and the United States? Explaining a Recurring Conflict"
Ort: JFK-I Lansstr. 7-9 14195 Berlin Room 340
Research Colloquium Social Science: Alexander Kentikelenis (Bocconi University): Book presentation: The Making of the Washington Consensus: The US, Global Governance, and the Down of Neoliberal Globalization
Ort: John-F.-Kennedy-Institut Lansstr. 7-9 14195 Berlin Raum 201
Ringvorlesung: Reproductive Justice and (Racial) Capitalism: Grand Midwives as Political Economic Theorists
Ort: FU Berlin, Hs 1b Hörsaal (Habelschwerdter Allee 45)
Mike Cowburn (European University Viadrina): Party Transformation in Congressional Primaries: Faction and Ideology in the Twenty-first Century (tbc)
Ort: John F. Kennedy Institute Lansstr. 7-9 14195 Berlin Room 340
Research Colloquium Social Science: Barbara Fritz (FU Berlin): Global financial Safety Net
Ort: John-F.-Kennedy-Institut Lansstr. 7-9 14195 Berlin Raum 201
94th Annual Meeting of the Southern Economic Association
Ort: Washington D.C.
Ringvorlesung: Forces of Division? Migration and Unionization in American Political Polarization
Ort: FU Berlin, Hs 1b Hörsaal (Habelschwerdter Allee 45)
Jordan Tama (American University): "Prospects for Foreign Policy Bipartisanship after the U.S. Election”
Ort: John-F.-Kennedy-Institut für Nordamerikastudien Lansstr. 7-9 14195 Berlin Raum 201
Ringvorlesung: Unintended deportation outcomes: Lessons from US deportations to Latin America
Ort: FU Berlin, Hs 1b Hörsaal (Habelschwerdter Allee 45)
Research Colloquium Social Science: Bence Kováts (European University Institute, Florence): 'Each Child is a New Outpost': Pronatalism in European Housing Policies in a Long View
Ort: John-F.-Kennedy-Institut Lansstr. 7-9 14195 Berlin Raum 201
Lora Anne Viola bei Falling Walls Science Summit
Ort: Event Location Falling Walls Science House Karl-Marx-Allee 34 10178 Berlin or online Germany
"The US Elections: A First Appraisal"
Ort: John F. Kennedy institute for North American Studies Lansstr. 7-9 14195 Berlin Room 340 (hybrid, online via Webex after registration at: politics@jfki.fu-berlin.de)
Ringvorlesung: Capital, labor and the US working class: a Marxian view on racial capitalism
Ort: FU Berlin, Hs 1b Hörsaal (Habelschwerdter Allee 45)
Lora Anne Viola bei Harris vs. Trump – Die Analyse am Morgen danach: Was bedeutet der Ausgang der amerikanischen Präsidentschaftswahl für Deutschland und Europa?
Ort: Landesvertretung NRW Hiroshimastraße 12-16 10785 Berlin Anmeldung in Präsenz: https://table.media/events/harris-vs-trump?utm_source=nrw&utm_medium=event&utm_campaign=event_koop_nov_us24_jnz Digitale Teilnahme über Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/9417277674851/WN_w-7TQv02QBOgbG6_mk5akw#/registration
2024 US-Election Panel
Ort: JFKI Lansstr. 7-9, 14195 Berlin Raum 340
Guest Lecture by Peter S. Onuf (University of Virginia): "Declarations of War, Aspirations for Peace"
Ort: JKFI R319
Ringvorlesung:The Grown-up in Infant's Clothing. The U.S. Protectionist Relapse in the Interwar Period
Ort: FU Berlin, Hs 1b Hörsaal (Habelschwerdter Allee 45)
Institutsratssitzung
Ort: Raum 340
Lora Anne Viola, Julia Simon and Christian Lammert @Trump vs. Harris. Countdown to the US Election
Ort: Online via ClickMeeting (technische Voraussetzung: https://www.atlantische-akademie.de/technik/
Orientation Week Bachelor & Master in North American Studies 2023/24
This year's orientation week at the John F. Kennedy Institute for North American Studies will take place on the following dates: BA program (mono BA and combi BA) : Wednesday - Oct 9 from 10 AM to 4 PM MA program: Thursday - Oct 10 from 10 AM to 4 PM Topics related to the BA and MA program: Friday - Oct 11 from 10 AM to 4 PM Newly enrolled students can just attend the orientation days without prior registration or notification.
North American Meeting of the Urban Economics Association
Ort: Georgetown University, Washington D.C.
ABGESAGT: Cécile Coquet-Mokoko (Université Versailles-St Quentin) spricht über “Race traitors? Perceptions and Coping Strategies of Black/White interracial couples in the American South and France, 2010-2020”
Ort: John F. Kennedy Institute for North American Studies Lansstr. 7-9 14195 Berlin R201
Forschungskolloquium Literatur/Kultur: Cinzia Scarpino (Università degli Studi di Milano) spricht über “Introducing American Authors to Italian Readers: Transnational Trajectories and Idiosyncratic Translation Policies (1930- 1974)”
Ort: John F. Kennedy Institute for North American Studies Lansstr. 7-9 14195 Berlin R201
Seth Masket (University of Denver): "Still Trump´s Party: How Local Republican Leaders made up their Minds in the 2024 Presidential Nomination"
Ort: John F. Kennedy Institute Lansstr. 7-9 14195 Berlin R340
2024 Conference of the DFG Network Research Group Model Aesthetics - Between Literary and Economic Knowledge
Ort: John F. Kennedy institute Lansstr. 7-9 14195 Berlin
Forschungskolloquium Literatur/Kultur: Karin Höpker (Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg) spricht über “Confidence and the ‘Contortions of Money’— Market Fiction & Herman Diaz’s Trust“
Ort: John F. Kennedy Institute for North American Studies Lansstr. 7-9 14195 Berlin R201
Forschungskolloquium Literatur/Kultur: Winfried Siemerling (University of Waterloo) & Karina Vernon (University of Toronto) spricht über “Call and Response-ability: Black Canadian Art and Audience“
Ort: John F. Kennedy Institute for North American Studies Lansstr. 7-9 14195 Berlin R201
Forschungskolloquium S8 - Richard Sigurdson (Visiting Professor, Calgary University): North American Christian Nationalism in a Trans-Atlantic Context
This open lecture is part of the combined research colloquium of the Political Science & Sociology Departments of the JFK-I.
Ort: John F. Kennedy Institute for North American Studies Lansstr. 7-9 14195 R319
Gastvortrag: Michaela Keck (Universität Oldenburg) spricht über "Louisa May Alcott's 'Little Patients': Representations of Health, Illness, and Repair"
Ort: John F. Kennedy Institute for North American Studies Lansstr. 7-9 14195 Berlin R319
Forschungskolloquium Literatur/Kultur: Rizvana Bradley (Terra Visiting Professor/ University of California, Berkeley) spricht über “The Corporeal Division of the World: On Anteaesthetics“
Ort: John F. Kennedy Institute for North American Studies Lansstr. 7-9 14195 Berlin R201
Research Colloquium Social Science - Laura Seelkopf (Universität München): Gender Discrimination in Taxation
This open lecture is part of the combined research colloquium of the Political Science & Sociology Departments of the JFK-I.
Ort: John F. Kennedy Institute for North American Studies Lansstr. 7-9 14195 R319
Forschungskolloquium Literatur/Kultur: Kathleen Loock (Leibniz Universität Hannover) spricht über “Hollywood Remaking: Memory, Nostalgia, and Generational Identities from Stella Dallas to Ghostbusters“
Ort: John F. Kennedy Institute for North American Studies Lansstr. 7-9 14195 Berlin R201
Bruce Hoffman and Jacob Ware -God, Guns, and Sedition: Far-Right Terrorism in America
Ort: Online via Webex Please register at politics@jfki.fu-berlin.de to receive the link
Forschungskolloquium Literatur/Kultur: Laura Bieger (Ruhr-Universität Bochum) spricht über “The Underground Railroad and the Promise of Infrastructure“
Ort: John F. Kennedy Institute for North American Studies Lansstr. 7-9 14195 Berlin R201
Forschungskolloquium S5 - Mike Cowburn (Viadrina University Frankfurt/Oder): Mouthpiece or Mobilizers? Right-Wing Media, Republican Elites, and “Critical Race Theory
This open lecture is part of the combined research colloquium of the Political Science & Sociology Departments of the JFK-I.
Ort: John F. Kennedy Institute for North American Studies Lansstr. 7-9 14195 R319
Forschungskolloquium Literatur/Kultur: Andrew Gross (Georg-August-Universität Göttingen) spricht über “Eclogue at the End of History: The Best American Poetry of 1990“
Ort: John F. Kennedy Institute for North American Studies Lansstr. 7-9 14195 Berlin R201
Forschungskolloquium S4 - Valentina Ausserladscheider (Universität Wien): Sociology of Stranded Assets
This open lecture is part of the combined research colloquium of the Political Science & Sociology Departments of the JFK-I.
Ort: John F. Kennedy Institute for North American Studies Lansstr. 7-9 14195 R319
Forschungskolloquium Literatur/Kultur: Martina J. Kohl (Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin) liest aus ihrem Roman Family Matters: Of Life in Two Worlds (PalmArtPress Berlin, 2023)
Ort: John F. Kennedy Institute for North American Studies Lansstr. 7-9 14195 Berlin R340
Forschungskolloquium Literatur/Kultur: Barbara von Bechtolsheim (Yale University) spricht über “Passion for Life: Hannah Arendt and Heinrich Blücher”
Ort: John F. Kennedy Institute for North American Studies Lansstr. 7-9 14195 Berlin R201
Annual Meeting of the Historians in the DGfA: Health in American History
See here for the full program.
Ort: Erfurt, Augustinerkloster
Narratives of American Culture in Dialogue
Ort: John-F.-Kennedy-Institut, Lansstr. 7-9, 14195 Berlin Raum 340
Forschungskolloquium Literatur/Kultur: David Grundy (Humboldt Fellow/ Freie Universität Berlin) spricht über “Survival Music: Free Jazz Then and Now”
Ort: John F. Kennedy Institute for North American Studies Lansstr. 7-9 14195 Berlin R201
DASI Shoptalk: Project Shorts and Peer-to-Peer Support (German Association for American Studies)
Ort: online via Zoom
Social Science Research Colloquium: Derek John Hattemer (University of Basel): Underwriting Autarky. Commercial Life insurance for the Masses in Interwar Germany and Italy, 1923-1939
Ort: John F. Kennedy Institute Lansstr. 7-9 14195 Berlin R319
Ringvorlesung – S13: Sönke Kunkel (FU Berlin): "The Pogues: The Body of an American (1985) -- Migration and Public History in North America"
Ort: HS Anorganik, Fabeckstr. 34-36, 14195 Berlin
Race, Multilateral Institutions and International Relations - S09: Mariam Salehi (FU Berlin): The 'Justice Industry' and Struggles For Racial Justice
Ort: John F. Kennedy Institute for North American Studies Lansstr. 7-9 14195 Berlin Room 340
Research Colloquium: Talk by Prof. Davide Rodogno: "Night on Earth: Objectives, Activities and Delusions of Western Humanitarian Organisations in the Near East in the Aftermath of the First World War"
The talk will be held in room 201 at 6 pm .
Ringvorlesung - S13: Christopher Ohge (University of London) "Mastodon: 'Blood and Thunder' (2004) - Herman Melville and Computational Literary Studies"
Ort: HS Anorganik, Fabeckstr. 34-36, 14195 Berlin
ABGESAGT: Race, Multilateral Institutions and International Relations - S08: Robert Knox (University of Liverpool): On Racial Capitalism
Ort: John F. Kennedy Institute for North American Studies Lansstr. 7-9 14195 Berlin Room 340
Social Science Research Colloquium: Thomas Rixen (FU Berlin): Explaining Institutional Change in Global Finance
Ort: John F. Kennedy Institute Lansstr. 7-9 14195 Berlin R319
Ringvorlesung-S12: Christian Lammert (FU Berlin): Oliver Anthony: Rich Men North of Richmond (2023) -- Inequality, Trust and Populist Mobilization in the United States
Ort: HS Anorganik, Fabeckstr. 34-36, 14195 Berlin
Race, Multilateral Institutions and International Relations - S07: Tarak Barkawi (London School of Economics): Race and battle in the Production of the Military History: The US in Korea, 1950-51
Ort: John F. Kennedy Institute for North American Studies Lansstr. 7-9 14195 Berlin Room 340