James Kirchick on the End of Europe April 15, 2019 R. Jay News At an Academy Breakfast Discussion, Brookings Institution fellow James Kirchick discussed his less-than-cheery views of Europe's future. Read more
Announcing the 2019-20 Class of Berlin Prize Fellows March 17, 2019 R. Jay News BERLIN—May 7, 2019—The American Academy in Berlin has awarded Berlin Prizes—semester-long fellowships in Berlin—to twenty scholars, writers, and artists for fall 2019 and spring 2020. Read more
President Steinmeier Delivers the 2019 Fritz Stern Lecture March 7, 2019 R. Jay News President Frank-Walter Steinmeier delivered the 2019 Fritz Stern Lecture, entitled "Über Demokratie und Vernunft." Read more
The Spring 2019 Program March 6, 2019 R. Jay News From the written world to monuments of nature to the language of sexual safety. The spring 2019 program. Read more
Ben Rhodes on the Two American Stories February 21, 2019 R. Jay News Ben Rhodes, former deputy national security advisor and speechwriter for President Obama, was at the Academy to discuss his new book. Read more
Timothy Snyder on Language and “Not-Even Fascism” January 21, 2019 R. Jay News Historian Timothy Snyder spoke about language and fascism at an event hosted with Intelligence Squared Germany. Read more
Berlin Journal 32 January 1, 2019 R. Jay News The Berlin Journal offers an eclectic range of essays by the American Academy in Berlin's residential fellows and Distinguished Visitors. Read more
The Winter 2019 Program December 19, 2018 R. Jay News Download the winter 2019 program of lectures and discussions by resident fellows and Distinguished Visitors. Read more
Max Beckmann Talk with Arthur Jafa December 18, 2018 R. Jay News On December 17, 2018, the American Academy in Berlin hosted Arthur Jafa as the 2018 Max Beckmann Distinguished Visitor. Read more
Remembering George H.W. Bush (1924-2018) December 8, 2018 R. Jay News The American Academy mourns the passing of longtime friend George H.W. Bush. Read more