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Conferences are not public. If you are interested in participating, please contact the GHI convener.

September 05 - 17, 2010
Convener: Mischa Honeck

The Berlin Edition Willy Brandt - Berliner Ausgabe
September 07, 2010
Event at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars

Masculinity and its Commercialization
September 23, 2010
Speaker: Jürgen Martschukat (Universität Erfurt)

1990 - 2010: The Unfinished Business of Unifying Europe
October 04, 2010
German Unification Symposium/Hertie Lecture 2010
Speaker: Wolfgang Ischinger

Struggling for Beauty: Body Aesthetics and Social Conflicts in Modern History
October 14, 2010
Speaker: Thomas Kühne (Clark University, Worcester)

Globalizing Beauty: Body Aesthetics in the 20th Century
October 15 - 16, 2010
Conference at the GHI
Conveners: Hartmut Berghoff (GHI) and Thomas Kühne (Clark Univeristy)

Beauty Shop Politics: African American Entrepreneurs and Activism in the 20th Century
October 28, 2010
Speaker: Tiffany M. Gill (University of Texas, Austin)

Accidental Armageddons: The Nuclear Crisis and the Culture of the Second Cold War, 1975-1989
November 04 - 06, 2010
Conference at the GHI
Conveners: Eckart Conze (University of Marburg), Martin Klimke (GHI), Jeremy Varon (New School for Social Research, New York City)

Twenty-fourth Annual Lecture of the GHI
November 11, 2010
Speaker: Barbara Stollberg-Rilinger
Lecture at the GHI

Nineteenth Annual Symposium of the Friends of the GHI: Award of the Fritz Stern Dissertation Prize
November 12, 2010
Symposium at the GHI

From the Nose Job to Face Transplants: A History of the Authentic Face
November 18, 2010
Speaker: Sander Gilman (Emory University, Atlanta)

History by Generations: Generational Dynamics in Modern History
December 09 - 11, 2010
Conference at the GHI
Conveners: Hartmut Berghoff (GHI), Uffa Jensen (University of Göttingen), Christina Lubinski (GHI), and Bernd Weisbrod (University of Göttingen)

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Going Global: Internationalization Pathways for Family Firms During the 19th and 20th Century
February 18 - 19, 2011
Workshop at the GHI
Conveners: Christina Lubinski (Harvard Business School, GHI) and Paloma Fernández Pérez (Dept. d'Història i Institucions. Econòmiques, Universitat de Barcelona)

Shifting Visions of Development: International Organizations, Non-Governmental Actors and the Rise of Global Governance, 1945-1990
February 24 - 25, 2011
Conference at Jacobs University Bremen
Conveners: Marc Frey (Jacobs University), Sönke Kunkel (Jacobs University), Corinna R. Unger (GHI)

Crime and Punishment in Modern Europe, 1870 - 1990
March 10 - 12, 2011
Conference at the GHI
Convener: Richard F. Wetzell (GHI Washington) and Kerstin Brückweh (GHI London)

Secularization and the Transformation of Religion in the U.S. and Germany after 1945
March 17 - 19, 2011
Conference at the GHI
Conveners: Uta A. Balbier (GHI), Wilhelm Damberg (Bochum University), Lucian Hoelscher (Bochum University), Mark Ruff (Saint Louis University)

Gerald D. Feldman Lecture
April 7, 2011
Lecture at the GHI
Speaker: Margaret Anderson (University of California Berkeley)

Economic Crime and the State in the 20th Century: A German-American Comparison
April 14 - 16, 2011
Workshop at the GHI
Convener: Mario Daniels (GHI)

Regulation between Legal Norms and Economic Reality
April 28 - 30, 2011
Symposium at the GHI
Conveners: Hartmut Berghoff (GHI), William J. Hausman (College of William & Mary, Williamsburg, VA), Günther Schulz (University of Bonn)

Feeding and Clothing the World: Cash Crops and Global History
May 05 - 07, 2011
Conference at the GHI
Convener: Shane Hamilton (University of Georgia), Ines Prodöhl (GHI)

17th Transatlantic Doctoral Seminar in German History
May 18 - 21, 2011
Seminar at the GHI
Convener: Roger Chickering (Georgetown University) and Richard F. Wetzell (GHI)

Anonymous Consumption: Rationalization, Mechanization, and Digitalization in the Twentieth Century
June 2011
Conference at the GHI
Conveners: Angelika Epple (Universität Bielefeld), Gary Cross (Penn State University), and Uwe Spiekermann (GHI)

Archival Summer Seminar in Germany 2011
June/July 2011 (tentative)
Convener: Ines Prodöhl (GHI)

Unternehmer und Migration
October 06 - 07, 2011
34. Wissenschaftliches Symposium der Gesellschaft für Unternehmensgeschichte
Conveners: Hartmut Berghoff (GHI, Universität Göttingen), Andreas Fahrmeir (Universität Frankfurt/M.)

Medieval History Seminar
October 13 - 16, 2011
Seminar at the GHI
Convener: Jochen Schenk (GHI London) and N.N. (GHI Washington)