| Date | Event | Speakers | Registration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 09/30/2020, 2:00 PM EDT | How can I be antiracist as a foreigner? Workshop + panel discussion | Dr. Natasha A. Kelly and Dr. Niambi M. Carter Moderated by Lorenz Narku Laing | registration closed |
| Thu, 10/08/2020, 3:00 PM EDT | 30 years of German Reunification Discussion, co-hosted with the Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies at Harvard | Prof. Mary Sarotte Chair in Historical Studies at the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies Moderated by Christian Ruckteschler – McCloy Fellow at HKS | registration closed |
| Mon, 10/19/2020, 5:30 AM EDT | The Role of the Gig Economy in Post-COVID Work Realities Fireside chat + workshop | Sarah Tang – Vice President of Enterprise at Freelancer.com Moderated by Felix Zeltner – Journalist and Co-Founder of Work Awesome | watch recording |
| Thu, 10/29/2020, 2:00 PM EDT | Building Just and Climate-ready Economies in the EU and the US Workshops + panel discussion | Raffaele Mauro Petriccione Julian Brave NoiseCat Francisco Barros Castro Liviu Stirbat Laura Kuhl Nakisa Glover Heidi Binko Moderated by Tina Latif | watch recording |
| Thu, 11/05/2020 10:00 AM EST | Different Ways Out of the Crisis – Concepts in Labor Market Policy Across the Atlantic Keynote address + discussion | Hubertus Heil – German Federal Minister of Labour and Social Affairs Dr. Elisabeth Reynolds – Executive Director of the MIT Taskforce on the Work of the Future | watch recording |
| Tue, 11/10/2020 9:30 AM EST | Making the Future Work – Turning 2020 Challenges into Opportunities Panel discussion | Barbara Humpton – CEO of Siemens USA Dr. Anna Wiesinger – Partner at McKinsey & Company Björn Böhning – State Secretary at the Federal Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs Moderated by Dr. Inez von Weitershausen – Head of Learning & Outreach, University of Zurich | watch recording |
| Mon, 11/16/2020 10:00 AM EST | Identity Politics & Academia – A Transatlantic Conversation Panel discussion | Professor Eva Geulen – Director of the Leibniz Center for Literary and Cultural Research, Professor for European Culture and History of Knowledge at Humboldt University Professor Mark Lilla – Professor of Humanities at Columbia University Moderated by Professor Annie Pfeifer – Assistant Professor of Germanic Languages at Columbia University | registration closed |
| Tues, 11/17/2020 2:00 PM EST | Navigating a “World in Danger” – Lessons for a new generation of Transatlantic security leaders Panel discussion | Ambassador Wolfgang Ischinger – Chairman of the Munich Security Conference and former German Ambassador to the United States Cathryn Clüver Ashbrook – Director of the Future of Diplomacy Project at the Harvard Kennedy School | watch recording |
| Wed, 11/18/2020 2:30 PM EST | US Election Coffee chats | Constanze Stelzenmüller Cathryn Clüver Ashbrook Klaus Brinkbäumer Joachim Koschnicke Sudha David-Wilp Julius van de Laar | watch recording of the opening statements |
| Fri, 11/20/2020 12:00 PM EST | Lens through COVID: Pandemic in Pictures Virtual gallery walk and discussion | Ingmar Nolting – Photographer Jordan Jones – Curator and Artist | watch recording |
| Mon, 11/23/2020 9:00 AM EST | The COVID-19 Pandemic as a Chance for an Updated German Foreign Policy Keynote address + discussion | Jens Spahn – German Federal Minister of Health Moderated by Anne McElvoy – Senior Editor at the Economist and Head of Economist Radio | watch recording |
| Sat, 11/28/2020 11:00 AM EST | The COVID-19 Vaccine: A Warm Welcome or the Cold Shoulder? Panel discussion | Syra Madad – Senior Director, System-wide Special Pathogens Program at New York City Health + Hospitals Karl Lauterbach – Member of the German Parliament and Professor of Health Economics and Clinical Epidemiology at University of Cologne Wayne Koff – Founding President and CEO of the Human Vaccines Project Moderated by Abby Goodnough -Health Care Reporter at The New York Times | watch recording |
| Wed, 12/2/2020 1:15 PM EST | Frenemy – Can AI replace your professor? Panel Discussion with subsequent meeting in Sophya.ai virtual space | Professor Daniel L. Schwartz – Dean of Stanford Graduate School of Education Vishal Punwani, MD – CEO and Co-Founder of Sophya.ai Daniela Kolbe, MdB – Member of the German Parliament Eva Wolfangel – Freelance Science and Techonology Journalist | watch recording |
| Fri, 12/4/2020 12:00 PM EST | A Fresh Start for Migration: European and American Perspectives on Migration Policy Panel Discussion | Eric Schwartz – President of Refugees International and former U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for Population, Refugees, and Migration Christiane Kraus – Chief of Office & Advisor of the Personal Representative of the German Chancellor for Africa Professor Jacqueline Bhabha – Professor of the Practice of Health and Human Rights at the Harvard School of Public Health and Director of Research, FXB Center for Health and Human Rights at Harvard University | watch recording |
