2025: Mirjam Sarah Brusius, “Skulls, Sculptures, and the Kaiser’s Museums: Global Entanglements, Colonial Race Science, and German Memory Culture”

Mirjam Sarah Brusius, “Skulls, Sculptures, and the Kaiser’s Museums: Global Entanglements, Colonial Race Science, and German Memory Culture” Thursday, March 27th, 2025 from 6-8PM With a reception to follow Columbia University Deutsches Haus 420 W. …

2025: Jeffrey Schneider, “Uniform Fantasies: Soldiers, Sex, and Queer Emancipation in Imperial Germany”

Jeffrey Schneider, “Uniform Fantasies: Soldiers, Sex, and Queer Emancipation in Imperial Germany” Wednesday, 19 March 2025, 15:00 CST ZOOM Chaired by Chad S.A. Gibbs Comment by Ervin Malakaj Sponsored by: Mosse Lectures George L. Mosse …

2025: Johannes von Moltke, Metapolitics 03: “Podcasters of Deceit- Genealogies of Agitation and the Critical Theory of ‘Metapolitics'”

Johannes von Moltke, “Podcasters of Deceit- Genealogies of Agitation and the Critical Theory of ‘Metapolitics’” Thursday, 27 February 2025, 16:00 CST University of Wisconsin-Madison Pyle Center, Room 213 702 Langdon Street Madison, WI 53706 Chaired …

2025: Johannes von Moltke, Metapolitics 01: “Making the World Glow: Right-Wing ‘Metapolitics’ and the Acceleration Impulse”

Johannes von Moltke, “Making the World Glow: Right-Wing ‘Metapolitics’ and the Acceleration Impulse” Tuesday, 25 February 2025, 16:00 CST University of Wisconsin-Madison Pyle Center, Room 213 702 Langdon Street Madison, WI 53706 Chaired by Ofer …

2024: Christopher Ewing, “The Color of Desire: The Queer Politics of Race in the Federal Republic of Germany after 1970”

Christopher Ewing, The Color of Desire: The Queer Politics of Race in the Federal Republic of Germany after 1970 (Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2024). Tuesday, 1 October 2024, 15:00 CST ZOOM Chaired by Chad …

2024: Laurie Marhoefer, “Racism and the Making of Gay Rights: A Sexologist, His Student, and the Empire of Queer Love”

Laurie Marhoefer, Racism and the Making of Gay Rights: A Sexologist, His Student, and the Empire of Queer Love (Toronto: Toronto University Press, 2022). 8 February 2024, 17:00 CST ZOOM Chaired by Chad S.A. Gibbs …

2023: Kira Thurman, “Singing Like Germans: Black Musicians in the Land of Bach, Beethoven, and Brahms”

Kira Thurman, Singing Like Germans: Black Musicians in the Land of Bach, Beethoven, and Brahms (Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2021). 14 September 2023, 15:00 CST Chaired by Chad S.A. Gibbs (College of Charleston) Comment by …

2022: Sebastian Huebel, “Fighter, Worker, and Family Man: German-Jewish Men and Their Gendered Experiences in Nazi Germany, 1933-1941”

Sebastian Huebel, Fighter, Worker, and Family Man: German-Jewish Men and Their Gendered Experiences in Nazi Germany, 1933-1941 Thursday, 8 September 2022 14:00 CST ZOOM Chaired by Chad S.A. Gibbs (College of Charleston) Comment by Sarah …

2016: Dagmar Herzog, “Unlearning Eugenics 03, Queering Disability: Political, Psychological and Sexual Subjecthood in the European Union, 2000s-2010s”

Dagmar Herzog, “Unlearning Eugenics in Post-Nazi Europe 03, Queering Disability: Political, Psychological and Sexual Subjecthood in the European Union, 2000s-2010s” Tuesday, 6 December 2016, 18:00 IDT Gilbert de Botton Auditorium Konrad Adenauer Conference Center Mishkenot …

2016: Dagmar Herzog, “Unlearning Eugenics 02, Moral Reasoning in the Wake of Mass Murder: The Singer-Affair and Reproductive Rights in Germany, 1980s-1990s”

Dagmar Herzog, “Unlearning Eugenics in Post-Nazi Europe 02, Moral Reasoning in the Wake of Mass Murder: The Singer-Affair and Reproductive Rights in Germany, 1980s-1990s” Monday, 5 December 2016, 18:00 IDT Gilbert de Botton Auditorium Konrad …