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On November 28, the American Academy in Berlin held a fundraising gala at The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City to support its work in forging transatlantic relationships in the arts, humanities, and public policy.

From November 5-7, 2017, in cooperation with the Tallinn-based International Centre for Security and Defence (ICDS), the Richard C. Holbrooke Forum held a seminar in Tallinn, Estonia, as part of its Digital Diplomacy Project.

Columbia University professor Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak was the 2017 Richard von Weizsäcker Distinguished Visitor at the Academy, where she delivered an October 17 talk on the great African American intellectual W.E.B. Du Bois.

On August 7, former US Vice President Al Gore visited the American Academy, on the occasion of his new film, An Inconvenient Sequel.

On the evening of June 20, 2017, the trustees of the American Academy in Berlin awarded…

The American Academy in Berlin mourns the passing of Helmut Kohl, a longstanding friend and…

On May 5, 2017, the Richard C. Holbrooke Forum hosted a workshop entitled The Global…

From April 21 to May 1, the American Academy in Berlin hosted Chicago-based artist Kerry…

The American Academy’s Head-to-Head Series was established in 2012 to strengthen German-American ties in the…

The American Academy in Berlin mourns the passing of Anna-Maria Kellen, who died in New…