• Mar 5
    2026: Daniel Kehlmann, “The Long Night Comes to an End”

    Daniel Kehlmann

    Deutsches Haus, 420 W. 116th St., New York, NY 10027 Event RSVP

    RSVP here Lecture Description: For good reason, there is currently a great deal of discussion about how a society that has lost its democratic freedom can find its way back. Less thought is given to what that “afterward” might actually look like in concrete terms. Here German literature offers suggestive points of reference. Alfred Döblin, …

  • Mar 27
    2025: Mirjam S. Brusius, “Skulls, Sculptures, and the Kaiser’s Museums: Global Entanglements, Colonial Race Science, and German Memory Culture”

    Mirjam Brusius

    Deutsches Haus, 420 W. 116th St., New York, NY 10027 Register here

    Mirjam S. 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 Register here Hosted at Deutsches Haus 420 W. 116th St. Moderator: Claudia Breger (Columbia University) Comment: Avinoam Shalem (Columbia University) Lecture Summary: What can museums tell …