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Connecting UC Berkeley and Europe | Title VI National Resource Center + Jean Monnet Center of Excellence πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Ί | https://ies.berkeley.edu 207 Philosophy Hall, Berkeley, CA | ies.berkeley.edu/mailing-list

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French Graduate Student Conference | Mutations ❇️

πŸ—“οΈ 12-13 February πŸ“4229 Dwinelle Hall

Contact: bfgsa@berkeley.edu

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09.02.2026 21:32 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Competition in the AI age: Evolutions in antitrust design and enforcement

πŸ—“οΈ 17 February πŸ•› Noon πŸ“201 Philosophy Hall

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05.02.2026 19:47 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Franz Steiner Prize – GHI Washington

We are now accepting manuscripts for consideration for the 2027 Franz Steiner Prize! The prize is awarded every two years to an outstanding work of historical scholarship in the field of North American studies or transatlantic relations. Application details here: www.ghi-dc.org/programs/fra...

05.02.2026 16:30 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 9    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Portrait of GHI Washington Director Ulrike von Hirschhausen

Portrait of GHI Washington Director Ulrike von Hirschhausen

GHI Director Ulrike von Hirschhausen will be giving a public lecture on "Spaces of Contested Statehood: A Legacy of Empire" at @ucberkeleyies.bsky.social on Thursday, February 19th. Registration details are available here: www.ghi-dc.org/events/event...

05.02.2026 17:20 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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IES Senior Fellow Matthew Specter quoted in the New York Times on Realism in US National Security Strategy.

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28.01.2026 22:43 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Contesting Pluralism(s): How to learn from Turkey and β€œNon-Western” Cases

πŸ—“οΈ 12 February πŸ•› Noon πŸ“201 Philosophy Hall

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28.01.2026 22:42 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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⭐ Internship Opportunity! ⭐

FLAD will select up to seven interns with an interest in public service and eager to acquire significant experience in the US legislative process.

Applicants can learn more about this opportunity on our website: www.flad.pt/en/applicati...

22.01.2026 00:34 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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2026 Botstiber lecture in Austrian Studies

The Jewish Community of Vienna in the Middle Ages: A Turbulent History and its Material Remains

πŸ—“οΈ 4 February πŸ•› Noon-2p.m. πŸ“223 Philosophy Hall

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17.01.2026 01:11 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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TRANSATLANTIC RESEARCH PARTNERSHIP - Albertine Foundation Overview The Transatlantic Research Partnership (TRP) provides a 2-year grant to support collaborative research projects, jointly led by US-based and France-based scholars. The program fosters an inte...

Transatlantic Research Partnership 2026

The TRP now supports collaborative research projects carried out by two early-career researchers in France and the United States.

The application deadline is February 15, 2026.

albertinefoundation.org/albertine-hi...

17.01.2026 00:18 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Join us for our first event of the spring semester 2026!

The Blurred Line: Speculation and Gambling in Germany and Britain around 1900

πŸ—“οΈ 28 January πŸ•› 5pm πŸ“201 Philosophy Hall

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16.01.2026 23:44 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Hibernation is nearly over... 🐻🌸

Looking forward to Spring Semester 2026!

We have lots of fun events planned this semester, keep an eye on our socials for event updates!

#gobears🐻 #springsemester #ucberkeley #berkeley

16.01.2026 20:20 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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This holiday season please consider making a donation to the IES!

Support our research, keep our events free, have Berkeley's gateway to Europe open for everyone!

More info at the link below:
give.berkeley.edu/fund/FU0717000

02.12.2025 22:23 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Can we Disentangle AI from Governmentality? a Foucauldian Perspective

πŸ—“οΈ 2 December πŸ•›Noon πŸ“Library of French Thought, Dwinelle 4229

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20.11.2025 19:26 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Homer, Virgil, Dante, and Bernat Metge Knocking on Hell’s Door: Why the Souls of the Suicides Keep Moving

πŸ—“οΈ 4 December πŸ•› Noon πŸ“201 Philosophy Hall

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19.11.2025 21:54 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Reminder: Applications for our 2026 West Coast Germanists' Workshop are due this Friday, November 14! Details about our gathering next spring at UC Boulder are here: www.ghi-dc.org/events/event...

11.11.2025 20:41 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Join us for "Populism and the Far Right: Global Frameworks and Local Crises" on Wednesday, November 19 at 4pm.

πŸ“2111 Bancroft Way & Zoom

Register: bit.ly/Populism2025

Sponsored by Berkeley Center for Right-Wing Studies of @ucberkeleyissi.bsky.social & co-sponsored by @ucberkeleyies.bsky.social

29.10.2025 20:33 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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2025 Ana Hatherly Lecture: LuΓ­s de CamΓ΅es between Europe and Asia (1553-1570) The Center for Portuguese Studies presents: 2025 Ana Hatherly Lecture: LuΓ­s de CamΓ΅es between Europe and Asia (1553-1570) The verses that CamΓ΅...

2025 Ana Hatherly Lecture: LuΓ­s De CamΓ΅es Between Europe and Asia (1553-1570)

πŸ—“οΈ 6 November 2025 πŸ• 4-5 p.m. πŸ“201 Philosophy Hall

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28.10.2025 23:45 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Brandon Bloch | Reinventing Protestant Germany: Religious Nationalists and the Contest for Post-Nazi Democracy Professor Brandon Bloch presents findings from his new book, Reinventing Protestant Germany: Religious Nationalists and the Contest for Post-N...

Reinventing Protestant Germany: Religious Nationalists and the Contest for Post-Nazi Democracy

πŸ—“οΈ 6 November πŸ•› Noon πŸ“201 Philosophy Hall

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28.10.2025 23:42 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Miriam CabrΓ© | Creators, Influencers and Haters: How Catalan Troubadours Helped Shape Today’s World The troubadours, active from the 11th to the 13th centuries, are fundamental to Western literature. They pioneered poetic forms and expressions of ...

🎡 Creators, Influencers and Haters: How Catalan Troubadours Helped Shape Today’s World

πŸ“… November 5 πŸ•› Noon-1.30pm πŸ“201 Philosophy Hall

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28.10.2025 23:41 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Research & Project Grants | The Botstiber Institute for Austrian-American Studies The BIAAS seeks grant proposals for research or projects aimed at promoting an understanding of the historic relationship between the United States and Austria, including Habsburg Austria.

The Botstiber Institute for Austrian-American Studies is now accepting grant proposals up to $25,000 for research and projects that promote an understanding of the historic relationship between the United States and Austria.

Deadline: March 31, 2026

botstiberbiaas.org/grants/resea...

22.10.2025 17:22 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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The secret lives of violins β€” and the Berkeley scholar who uncovers them - Berkeley News As the curator of UC Berkeley’s Salz Collection of Stringed Instruments, Carla Shapreau traces the rich histories of treasured, centuries-old violins and connects them to the next generation of musici...

As the curator of UC Berkeley’s Salz Collection of Stringed Instruments, Carla Shapreau traces the rich histories of treasured, centuries-old violins and connects them to the next generation of musicians. news.berkeley.edu/2025/10/17/t...

22.10.2025 23:18 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Shaping Health and Well-Being Across the Life Span

πŸ“… October 30 πŸ•› Noon-1.30pm πŸ“201 Philosophy Hall

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23.10.2025 23:39 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Graduate Student Workshop with MaruΕ‘ka SvaΕ‘ek | Making Sense: Space, Movement, Interaction This three-hour multi-sensory workshop builds on a series of similar events held between 2023 and 2025 in Belfast, Delhi, Barcelona, Hanoi, Beijing...

πŸŒ³πŸ‚Graduate Student Workshop with MaruΕ‘ka SvaΕ‘ek | Making Sense: Space, Movement, Interaction

πŸ“… October 29 πŸ•› 1-4p.m. πŸ“201 Philosophy Hall

Space is limited to 20 participants, please register your interest at the link below!

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21.10.2025 23:58 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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MaruΕ‘ka SvaΕ‘ek | After/Lives: The Multiple Temporality of Czech Art The talk investigates temporal aspects of Czech art production, drawing on Nicolai Ssorin-Chaikov’s argument that β€˜time is relational rather th...

Join us for After/Lives: The Multiple Temporality of Czech Art, a lecture by MaruΕ‘ka SvaΕ‘ek.

πŸ“… October 28 πŸ•› Noon πŸ“201 Philosophy Hall

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21.10.2025 23:56 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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EU Big Tech Laws: An Emerging Public Utilities Regulation

πŸ“… Thursday, October 23 πŸ•› 11am–12pm
πŸ“Room 244, Berkeley Law

For more information or accommodations, please contact Toni Mendicino, tmendicino@law.berkeley.edu

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20.10.2025 21:11 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Group photo of participants in the workshop "The Campus and Beyond: Higher Education and Social Inequalities in Europe and North America, 1890s-2000s"

Group photo of participants in the workshop "The Campus and Beyond: Higher Education and Social Inequalities in Europe and North America, 1890s-2000s"

Thanks to our colleagues for participating in last week's excellent conference "The Campus and Beyond: Higher Education and Social Inequalities in Europe and North America, 1890s-2000s"! ghiworkshops.hypothe...

17.10.2025 17:00 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Join us for a lecture by Maria van Lieshout discussing her new graphic novel "Blackbird".

πŸ“… October 24 πŸ•› 3pm πŸ“201 Philosophy Hall

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16.10.2025 22:18 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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β„οΈβ˜€οΈ Urban life through the seasons!

Our 11th Gerda Henkel Lecture Tour features Dorothee Brantz, urban environmental historian and director of the Center for Metropolitan Studies at TU Berlin.

More info -> history.ubc.ca/events/event...

Zoom link ->
ubc.zoom.us/j/6192851488...

16.10.2025 18:50 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Teaching Assistant Professor The Teaching Assistant Professor, with a specialization in international relations, will be located in the Curriculum in Peace, War, and Defense (PWAD) and will have a joint appointment with the Cente...

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill invites applications for a Teaching Assistant Professor with a specialization in international relations. The position will have a joint appointment with the Center for European Studies

unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/307....

Deadline: October 24

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Join us next Tuesday for Artificial Intelligence in Foreign Language Education: A Case Study of German for International Business Students at a Spanish University, a lecture by Maria Labarta (University of Valencia)

πŸ“… October 21 πŸ•› Noon πŸ“201 Philosophy Hall

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