Category: News
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Spanish Minister Cuerpo on the Future of the EU’s Economic Agenda
“Economic security is the word of the year.” Last week, Georgetown’s BMW Center for Germany and European Studies hosted a conversation with Carlos Cuerpo, Spain’s…
November 1, 2024
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A Conversation with Taoiseach Simon Harris
“Over the past 100 years, our relationship has been grounded in mutual respect, shared values, and an unyielding commitment to democracy, peace, and prosperity.” Taoiseach…
October 16, 2024
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Another World is Possible: Lessons from German Youth Climate Activists
On October 2, the BMW Center for German and European Studies invited two leading activists behind youth climate protests in Germany to Georgetown for a film screening and…
October 4, 2024
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A Student Roundtable with Lord Nicholas Soames
Lord Nicholas Soames, former high-ranking UK conservative party politician and grandson of Winston Churchill, spoke with undergraduate and graduate students at Georgetown…
September 24, 2024
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In Memoriam: Professor Samuel Barnes (1931-2024)
Dear CGES faculty and staff, MAES students, and alumni, On behalf of the BMW Center leadership, I convey with deep sadness news of the passing of Graf Goltz Professor Emeritus…
September 24, 2024
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A Summer of Euro-Elections
On September 12, the BMW Center for German and European Studies brought together a panel of experts to discuss the impact of this summer’s European elections on the…
September 16, 2024
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Professor Richard Kuisel Retires from the BMW Center
Last semester saw the retirement of Professor Richard Kuisel, who taught history courses including “Collective Identities in 20th Century Europe” and the “…
April 9, 2020
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“Brexit in Historical Perspective”: A Lecture by Robert Saunders
On January 24th, historian Robert Saunders spoke on the history of Britain’s complex relationship with Europe from the British empire onwards. Saunders has published several…
March 19, 2020
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Faculty in the News: Professor Mario Daniels
Congratulations to Professor Mario Daniels on being interviewed by the Swiss online journal Republik.ch as part of the article, “How ETH submits to the USA.” Read the…
March 19, 2020
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Faculty Book: Dr. Abraham Newman’s, Of Privacy and Power
Congratulations to Dr. Abraham Newman on his book, Of Privacy and Power, being named one of the best books of 2019 by Foreign Affairs! Read the review here. ;…
March 18, 2020