New Pathways for Advanced Work-Based Education
As apprenticeship training in Germany is expanding away from the traditional upper-secondary level and moving toward the post-secondary level, where its core location is in the U.S., it can be …
Reconciliation in Practice
USIP Presentation Finding the strategies needed to overcome the enormous obstacles on the path of reconciliation will require concerted, coordinated efforts by individuals, non-governmental organizations, and governments to critically assess …
The Geopolitics of Energy
Click here to view the conference agenda. Panel I: The Future of Energy in a Post-Carbon Society During the first panel, David Livingston, an associate in the Carnegie Endowment’s Energy …
Learn & Earn
The February meeting of “Learn & Earn: A Young Leaders’ Group for the Development of the U.S. Workforce” featured Jamell Thrower, Program Manager at the DC Department of Employment Services’ …
Hearts of Flesh Not Stone
Reconciliation is a complex and long-term political process with a psychological dimension that is the object of many research projects today. During the event “Hearts of Flesh Not Stone: Encountering …
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Support Our WorkGermany’s Declining Population
On January 28, 2015, AGI hosted a seminar on “Germany’s Declining Population: No End in Sight?” with scholars Dr. Steven Kramer and Stefanie Wahl. In most of the developed world, …
Civil Security in Germany
On December 11, 2014, AGI and the Brandenburg Institute for Society and Security (BIGS) hosted a roundtable discussion led by Dr. Tim Stuchtey, BIGS Executive Director, on “Civil Security and …
Trust but Verify
While the Snowden disclosures pose a serious menace to the contemporary transatlantic relationship at large, as well as to concrete security threats, it is not simply a recent problem. During …
Learn & Earn
The December meeting of “Learn & Earn: A Young Leaders’ Group for the Development of the U.S. Workforce” discussed another facet of workforce development: re-integrating military veterans into the labor …
Welcome to the Banking Union
The current state and the future of the European banking sector set the agenda of the AGI workshop entitled “Welcome to the Banking Union: Sound Financial Regulation to Fuel Economic …
Learn & Earn
In October 2014, a team led by AGI went to France, Germany, Great Britain, and Hungary to meet with companies and other stakeholders in the apprenticeship systems. The sixth meeting …
The Legacy of the Berlin Wall
Each semester, American University’s School of International Service (SIS) Dean Jim Goldgeier invites prominent experts and practitioners for one-on-one interviews to discuss critical topics in international affairs. Please join this …