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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: Bachelor: Monday & Tuesday- Oct 9 & 10 from 10:00 to 15:00 Master: Wednesday and Thursday- Oct 11 & 12 from 10:00- 15:00 Newly enrolled students can just attend the orientation days without prior registration or notification. 

09.10.2023 - 12.10.2023
01.11.2023 | 14:00
25.11.2023
06.12.2023 | 14:00
17.01.2024 | 14:00

A.J. Bauer (University of Alabama) giving guest lecture titled "Notes on Conservative Camp: The Perverse Pleasures of Consuming Right-Wing Media"

A.J. Bauer is an assistant professor in the Department of Journalism and Creative Media at the University of Alabama. He holds a Ph.D. in American Studies from New York University. He is co-editor of  News on the Right: Studying Conservative News Cultures  (Oxford, 2019).

Ort: John F. Kennedy Institute Room 340 Lansstraße 7-9 14195 Berlin

19.07.2023 | 18:00 c.t. - 20:00

Forschungskolloquium Literatur/Kultur: Gabriele Schwab (University of California, Irvine) spricht über "Transspecies Imaginaries"

Ort: John F. Kennedy Institute for North American Studies Lansstr. 7-9 14195 Berlin R201

12.07.2023 | 18:00

Institutsratssitzung (Ersatztermin)

Ort: Lansstr. 7-9, Raum 340 + Webex

12.07.2023 | 14:00

Research Colloquium So9 -Georg Rilinger (MIT): "The social order of digital markets"

This open lecture is part of the combined research colloquium of the Political Science & Sociology Departments of the JFK-I. Please find the complete program here .

Ort: JFK-I Lansstr. 7-9 14195 Berlin Room: 319

04.07.2023 | 18:00

Terra Symposium 2023: Home / Habitat

Ort: John-F.-Kennedy-Institut, Lansstr. 7-9, 14195 Berlin Raum 319

29.06.2023 | 10:30 - 18:00

Research Colloquium So8 - Kathy Thelen (MIT): Attention Shoppers: American Retail Capitalism and the Rise of the Amazon Economy

This open lecture is part of the combined research colloquium of the Political Science & Sociology Departments of the JFK-I. Please find the complete program here .

Ort: JFK-I Lansstr. 7-9 14195 Berlin Room: 319

26.06.2023 | 18:00

GSNAS-Workshop "Communicating Research"

Ort: John-F.-Kennedy-Institut Graduate School for North American Studies Seminarraum 2/3 (1st floor) Lansstraße 5 14195 Berlin

23.06.2023 | 10:00 - 13:00

Institutsratssitzung

Ort: Lansstr. 7-9, Raum 340 + Webex

21.06.2023 | 14:00

Research Colloquium So7 - Laura Flierl: "Anti-eviction struggles in Oakland and Barcelona"

This open lecture is part of the combined research colloquium of the Political Science & Sociology Departments of the JFK-I. Please find the complete program here .

Ort: JFK-I Lansstr. 7-9 14195 Berlin Room: 319

20.06.2023 | 18:00
20.06.2023 | 14:00

Research Colloquium So5 - Dieter Plehwe (WZB): "Global Neoliberal Think Tanks and Climate Policy: The Atlas Network"

This open lecture is part of the combined research colloquium of the Political Science & Sociology Departments of the JFK-I. Please find the complete program here .

Ort: JFK-I Lansstr. 7-9 14195 Berlin Room: 319

06.06.2023 | 18:00
31.05.2023 | 18:00

Research Colloquium So4 - Michael Doyle (Columbia University): "Cold Peace: Avoiding the New Cold War"

Michael Doyle is university professor at the University of Columbia (NYC), specializing in international relations theory, international security, and international organizations. Doyle previously served as assistant secretary-general and special adviser to United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan from 2001 to 2003. Doyle has been a member of the Council on Foreign Relations since 1992 and is the former chair of the Academic Council of the United Nations System. He has also been a vice president, senior fellow and a member (and chair) of the Board of Directors of the International Peace Institute between 1992 and 2018. He served as chair of the board of the UN Democracy Fund (UNDEF) from 2006–2013. In 2015, Doyle helped develop the Model International Mobility Convention which represents a shared framework among over 40 academics. This open lecture is part of the combined research colloquium of the Political Science & Sociology Departments of the JFK-I.

Ort: JFK-I Lansstr. 7-9 14195 Berlin Room: 340

25.05.2023 | 17:00

The Political Science Section of GAAS: Sources of Legitimacy - Rethinking US-American Democracy

Ort: John F. Kennedy Institute for North American Studies Lansstr. 7-9 14195 Berlin

25.05.2023 - 27.05.2023
24.05.2023 | 18:00

Institutsratssitzung

Ort: Lansstr. 7-9, Raum 340 + Webex

24.05.2023 | 14:00

Research Colloquium So3 - Andrea Binder (FU Berlin): "Offshore Finance: Scoping the Eurodollar System 1977-2022"

This open lecture is part of the combined research colloquium of the Political Science & Sociology Departments of the JFK-I. Please find the complete program here .

Ort: JFK-I Lansstr. 7-9 14195 Berlin Room: 319

23.05.2023 | 18:00

[ONLINE] Research Colloquium So2 - David Schultz (Hamline University): “The Role of Swing States and Swing Voters in the Coming 2024 US Presidential Election”

This open lecture is part of the combined research colloquium of the Political Science & Sociology Departments of the JFK-I. Please find the complete program here .

Ort: Please note: This talk will be held online via Webex: https://fu-berlin.webex.com/fu-berlin/j.php?MTID=mb19df88615086670393278050407fb68

16.05.2023 | 18:00

Research Colloquium So1 - Mark Schwartz (University of Virginia): "Triffin reloaded: The matrix of contradictions around global quasi-state money"

This open lecture is part of the combined research colloquium of the Political Science & Sociology Departments of the JFK-I. Please find the complete program here .

Ort: JFK-I Lansstr. 7-9 14195 Berlin Room: 319

09.05.2023 | 18:00
26.04.2023 | 18:00

Institutsratssitzung

Ort: Lansstr. 7-9, Raum 340 + Webex

26.04.2023 | 14:00

Simon Voß am Society of Government Economists Annual Conference in Washington DC

Ort: American University Washington College of Law 4300 Nebraska Ave. NW, Washington, D.C.

20.04.2023 | 17:00 - 18:30

Prof. Max Steinhardt beim Econ. Forschungsseminar der University of Pittsburgh

Ort: Wesley W. Posvar Hall, 4940 230 S Bouquet St, Pittsburgh, PA 15213

28.03.2023 | 15:00 - 16:30

Simon Voss auf dem Workshop zur Mikroökonomie in Lüneburg

Ort: Leuphana Universität Lüneburg Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre Universitätsallee 1 21335 Lüneburg

03.03.2023 | 09:00 - 11:00

Conference "To Be Continued:"The Novel and Forms of Narrative Continuation

Ort: John-F.-Kennedy-Institut, Lansstr. 7-9 14195 Berlin R340

17.02.2023 - 18.02.2023

Research Colloqium S08 - Jared Sonnicksen (RWTH Aachen): The Places People Make. Re-Exploring Federal-Democratic Dynamics of State- Making in the U.S

This open lecture is part of the combined research colloquium of the Political Science & Sociology Departments of the JFK-I. You may find all lectures that are part of this series here , as well as an overview here .

07.02.2023 | 18:00 c.t. - 20:00

Research Colloqium S07 - Clara Heinrich (JFK-I): BlackRock’s ‚Stakeholder Capitalism‘ On the Productive Power of the Structurally Privileged

This open lecture is part of the combined research colloquium of the Political Science & Sociology Departments of the JFK-I. You may find all lectures that are part of this series here , as well as an overview here .

31.01.2023 | 18:00 c.t. - 20:00
25.01.2023 | 14:00

Research Colloqium S06 - Margit Mayer (JFK-I, Emeriti): The Left in the US and the Democratic Party

This open lecture is part of the combined research colloquium of the Political Science & Sociology Departments of the JFK-I. You may find all lectures that are part of this series here , as well as an overview here .

17.01.2023 | 18:00 c.t. - 20:00

Christoph Trebesch als Gastredner beim Research Seminar in Economics

Ort: Kaminzimmer Boltzmannstr. 16-20 14195 Berlin-Dahlem

12.01.2023 | 12:15 - 13:30
14.12.2022 | 14:00

Research Colloqium S05 - Michael Herron (Dartmouth): Evaluating claims of Election Malfeasance in 2020 and beyond

This open lecture is part of the combined research colloquium of the Political Science & Sociology Departments of the JFK-I. You may find all lectures that are part of this series here , as well as an overview here .  

Ort: Room 319 John-F.-Kennedy-Institut für Nordamerikastudien Abteilung Politik Lansstraße 7-9 14195 Berlin

13.12.2022 | 18:00 c.t. - 20:00
07.12.2022 | 18:00 c.t. - 20:00

Research Colloqium S04 - James Wood (University of Cambridge): Does American Politics Research Have A Political Economy Problem? A Quantitative Text Analysis on How Political Science Is Economical on Economics, 1950-2018:

This open lecture is part of the combined research colloquium of the Political Science & Sociology Departments of the JFK-I. You may find all lectures that are part of this series here , as well as an overview here .

06.12.2022 | 18:00 c.t. - 20:00

"Imagining Native American/Indigenous Futures" - Guest Lecture by David Treuer (University of Southern Carolina)

David Treuer , professor of English at the University of Southern Carolina, is giving a guest lecture at the Henry-Ford-Bau of the FU Berlin. This talk has been organized in cooperation with The American Academy in Berlin . The event can be attended without previous notice or reservation.

Ort: Freie Universität Berlin, Henry Ford Bau, Lecture Hall D (1st floor) Garystraße 35 14195 Berlin

02.12.2022 | 12:00 s.t. - 14:00

Silke Übelmesser als Gastrednerin beim Research Seminar in Economics

Ort: Kaminzimmer Boltzmannstr. 16-20 14195 Berlin-Dahlem

24.11.2022 | 12:15 - 13:30

Research Colloqium S03 - Mike Cowburn (GSNAS): Mock-Up PhD Thesis Defense

This open lecture is part of the combined research colloquium of the Political Science & Sociology Departments of the JFK-I. You may find all lectures that are part of this series here , as well as an overview here .

22.11.2022 | 18:00 c.t. - 20:00

Manuel Santos de Silva als Gastredner beim Research Seminar in Economics

Ort: Kaminzimmer Boltzmannstr. 16-20 14195 Berlin-Dahlem

17.11.2022 | 12:15 - 13:30

Erik Haustein wird auf dem "Sozialwissenschaftlichen Forschungskolloquium" präsentieren

Ort: Freie Universität Berlin John F. Kennedy Institute for North American Studies Room 319 Lansstraße 7-9 14195 Berlin

15.11.2022 | 18:00 - 20:00

Research Colloqium S02 - Erik Haustein (Helmut Schmidt University Hamburg): Do Natural Disasters Affect Household Saving? Evidence From the August 2002 Flood in Germany

This open lecture is part of the combined research colloquium of the Political Science & Sociology Departments of the JFK-I. You may find all lectures that are part of this series here , as well as an overview here .

15.11.2022 | 18:00 c.t. - 20:00

Christian Lammert is joining the online panel: Lame Duck Presidency? Die USA nach den Zwischenwahlen

Ort: Online via ClickMeeting Please sign up here: https://atlantischeakademie.clickmeeting.com/usa-nach-der-wahl/register

09.11.2022 | 18:00 - 19:30

Research Colloqium S01 - Danielle Kerrigan (McGill University): The benevolent landlord: Understanding Housing Policy towards landlords in Phoenix

This open lecture is part of the combined research colloquium of the Political Science & Sociology Departments of the JFK-I. You may find all lectures that are part of this series here , as well as an overview here .

08.11.2022 | 18:00 c.t. - 20:00

Panel Discussion on "Populism, Political Movements and Challenges for Democracy in Canada"

Ort: The event is held in lecture hall -1.2009 in the "Holzlaube" on Fabeckstraße 23-25. Live stream at https://fu-berlin.webex.com/fu-berlin/j.php?MTID=m2f7474c65b4be71826daddc3bb2c572c

07.11.2022 | 16:00

Mike Cowburn (GSNAS) spricht beim Atlantik Forum: "Whose Party is it Anyway? Intra-Party Politics in a Partisan Era"

Ort: Online via ClickMeeting, you can sign up here: https://atlantischeakademie.clickmeeting.com/atlantic-forum-whose-party-is-it-anyway-intra-party-politics-in-a-partisan-era/register

03.11.2022 | 18:00
26.10.2022 | 14:00
20.10.2022 | 19:30

Orientierungswoche Bachelor & Master Nordamerikastudien 2022/23

Die diesjährige Orientierungswoche des John F. Kennedy Instituts für Nordamerikastudien findet an folgenden Terminen statt: Bachelor:  Montag und Dienstag, 10. & 11 . Oktober 2022 Master: Mittwoch und Donnerstag, 12. & 13. Oktober 2022 Neu immatrikulierte Studierende können ohne vorherige Anmeldung oder Benachrichtigung vor Ort an den Orientierungstagen teilnehmen.

Ort: John F. Kennedy Institut für Nordamerikastudien Raum 340 Lansstraße 7-9 14195 Berlin

10.10.2022 - 14.10.2022