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October 1, 2007 - Truth Commissions, Transitional Justice, Victims and Perpetrators


Photo of Belinda Cooper, Marianne Birthler, Priscilla Hayner, Lars Waldorf




October 8, 2007 - Religion and Nationalism: Iraq in Comparative Perspective


Photo of Prof. Hajo Funke, Prof. Amatzia Baram, Steffen Hagemann at Dinner




October 15, 2007 - Waging Peace


Photo of Prof. David Little, Lt. General Viereck, Prof. Mentor Agani




November 12, 2007 - Femmes Fatales: Japan's Bathing Beauties, Berlin’s Flappers, and America’s Teen-Age 'Sluts'


Photo of Prof. Uta Poiger, Emily White, Prof. Jan Bardsley, Prof. Dr. Barbara Pfetsch




January 21, 2008 - The GDR as Historical Fiction: Literature and Film


Photo of Thomas Brussig, Dr. Jens Gieseke, Prof. Peter Jelavich, and audience




February 11, 2008 - The New Scramble for Africa: Oil, Geopolitics and the Quest for the Development Dividend


Photo of Thorsten Benner, Ricardo Soares de Oliveira, Michael Peel




February 18, 2008 - Competing Cold War Cultures: Crossing the Border?


Photo of Karolina May-Chu, Wolfgang Kohlhaase, Prof. Katie Trumpener, Brigitta Wagner


April 28, 2008 - Turning a Blind Eye: Genocide in the 20th Century


Photo of Dr. Gérard Prunier, Prof. Dr. Constantin Goschler, Dr. Jeffrey Richter, Binaifer Nowrojee


June 23, 2008 - The Global Discourse on Gender and Sexuality: Where Are We Now?


Photo of Prof. Afsaneh Najmabadi, Prof. Shu-mei Shih, Dr. Kris Manjapra, Pramada Menon, Prof. Ann Pellegrini, and audience


June 30, 2008 - Jazz in the Kulturnation


Photo of Dr. Wolfram Knauer, Prof. Penny von Eschen, PD Dr. Matthias Tischer, William Bares, Detroit Gary Wiggins


July 7, 2008 - The Teutonic Shift. Explaining Germany´s New Foreign Policy from an American Perspective


Photo of Prof. Dr. Georg Nolte, Prof. Dr. Christiane Lemke, Dr. Beverly Crawford, Prof. Dr. Michael Zürn