Roundtable with Ambassador John Emerson
On October 6, 2015, AGI hosted Ambassador John Emerson, the new American Ambassador to Germany, for a roundtable discussion. Moderated by Dr. Jackson Janes, President of AGI, the discussion focused …
Center-Right Parties and Immigration in Germany and the U.S.
On 27 October 2015, AGI convened a seminar with DAAD/AGI Research Fellow Georg Menz, who presented his findings on “Center Right Parties and Immigration in Germany and the United States.” …
A New Strategic Vision for Europe
Europe stands at the breaking point, facing a supermarket of security risks and challenges, from the return of an aggressive and geopolitically oriented Russia, to the largest refugee crisis since …
Anniversary Politics: Commemorations of WWII in the Asia Pacific in 2015
Dr. Lily Gardner Feldman will speak at this event organized by The George Washington University. About the conference: 2015 is a year of important anniversaries in the Asia Pacific. Without …
Reconciliation in Times of Crisis
On September 11, 2015, AGI convened a seminar with Harry and Helen Gray Reconciliation Fellow Hubert Leber, who presented his project on “Reconciliation in Times of Crisis: German-Israeli Affairs under …
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Educating the future workforce is an ongoing challenge for the United States and Europe. Skills required by high-growth jobs are not necessarily being taught in traditional career paths, and there …
Historical Memory and Ethnic Tensions in Contemporary China
The tourism boom in China that began in the late 1970s was as much a political as an economic project. Historical narratives promoted at tourist sites exert a major influence …
A Comparative, Historical Study of Political Trajectories in U.S. Bilingual Education and Islamic Religious Instruction in Germany
AGI’s seminar on bilingual education in the United States and Islamic religious instruction in Germany with Dr. Girma Parris, DAAD/AGI research fellow, used several case studies from both countries to …

Immigration, Integration, and a New Transatlantic Generation
The first panel included the Director of a Pew Charitable Trust project on Immigration and the States Adam Hunter and the National Director for the Islamic Society of North America …
A Race to the Bottom or a Race to the Top?
On July 9, AGI hosted a roundtable discussion on the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) with a delegation from the German Bundestag as well as representatives of the AFL-CIO …
2015 Annual Global Leadership Award Dinner
On behalf of The American-German Institute, Jacques Brand, CEO of North America and Member of the Group Executive Committee at Deutsche Bank, Chairman, AGI, and Jackson Janes, President, AGI, …
The Next Generation
On November 5, 2015, AGI convened its fourth annual symposium at Deutsche Bank in New York, which centered on the millennial generation’s role in the evolution of the German-American relationship. …