Bulletin of the GHI Washington

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1 Bulletin of the GHI Washington Issue 1 Fall 1987 Copyright Das Digitalisat wird Ihnen von perspectivia.net, der Online-Publikationsplattform der Max Weber Stiftung Stiftung Deutsche Geisteswissenschaftliche Institute im Ausland, zur Verfügung gestellt. Bitte beachten Sie, dass das Digitalisat urheberrechtlich geschützt ist. Erlaubt ist aber das Lesen, das Ausdrucken des Textes, das Herunterladen, das Speichern der Daten auf einem eigenen Datenträger soweit die vorgenannten Handlungen ausschließlich zu privaten und nicht-kommerziellen Zwecken erfolgen. Eine darüber hinausgehende unerlaubte Verwendung, Reproduktion oder Weitergabe einzelner Inhalte oder Bilder können sowohl zivil- als auch strafrechtlich verfolgt werden.

2 Raimund Lammersdorf, Die europaeischen Maechte and Theodore Roosevelts 'Kitchen diplomacy', Dissertation project, Free University of Berlin. Doctoral advisor: Professor Knud Krakau. Applications for scholarships in 1988 are encouraged. They should be directed to the Director of the German Historical Institute no later than December 1, V. The Staff of the Institute as of mid-september Hartmut Lehmann, Director, born 1936 in Southern Germany; high school exchange student in Virgil, N.Y. (class of '53); 1955 Abitur; study of History, English and Political Science at the universities of Tuebingen, Bristol (England), Vienna, and Cologne; 1959 Dr. phil. University of Vienna; Wissenschaftlicher Assistent, Department of History, University of Cologne; 1967 Habilitation, University of Cologne; Visiting Associate Professor at UCLA during summer quarter 1968; research at the University of Chicago with a grant by the Deutsche - Forschungsgemeinschaft; since 1969 Professor of Medieval and Modern History at the University of Kiel (chair); Visiting Member at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton; 1980 Visiting Fellow at the Humanities Research Center of the Australian National University in Canberra; 1984 Visiting Fellow both at the History Department of Princeton University and Princeton Theological Seminary; Visiting Professor of the History of Christianity at the Divinity School of Harvard University. In, Washington since August 1, Main publications: Pietismus und weltliche Ordnung in Wuerttemberg vom 17. bis zum 20. Jahrhundert (1969); together with Silke Lehmann, Das Nationalitaetenproblem in Oesterreich (1973); Das Zeitalter des Absolutismus (1980); together with Dieter Lohmeier, Aufklaerung und Pietismus im daenischen Gesamtstaat (1983); together with Christian Degn und Dagmar Unverhau, Hexenprozesse. Deutsche und skandinavische Beitraege (1983); Martin Luther in the American Imagination (to appear early 1988). Numerous articles in books and journals on, among other topics, Pietism, Austria-Hungry, emigré Lutherans in Australia, and Luther historiography. Corresponding member of the Historische Kommission zur Erforschung 17

3 des Pietismus; coeditor of Pietismus und Neuzeit. Ein Jahrbuch zur Geschichte des neueren Protestantismus, of Handbuch zur Geschichte des Pietismus, and of Kieler Historische Studien. Editor of Max Weber, The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism, in the new critical edition of Weber's Works. Member of the Joachim Jungius-Gesellschaft der Wissenschaften, Hamburg, and of the Academic Advisory Board of the Krefelder Historische Symposien: Deutschland und Amerika. Married to Dr. Silke Lehmann, 2 sons, Felix and Lukas. Hermann-Josef Rupieper, Deputy Director, born 1942 in Recklinghausen/Germany; studied History, English, and Political Science at the Freie Universitaet Berlin and at Stanford University; M.A., Stanford, 1969; Ph.D., Stanford, 1974; Assistant, Zentralinstitut fuer Sozialwissenschaftliche Forschungen, Freie Universitaet Berlin; Lecturer, Stanford Program in Berlin, 1974; 1978 Assistant Professor of Modern History, Friedrich-Meinecke-Institut, Freie Universitaet Berlin; Habilitation, Freie Universitaet Berlin, 1981; Professor of Modern History, Freie Universitaet Berlin; Guest Scholar, Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, Washington, D.C., September-December 1983; Fellow, American Council of Learned Societies, ; Member, Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft, Schwerpunktprogramm "Westeuropa und Nordamerika, Geschichte der transatlantischen Wechselbeziehungen". In Washington since April 1, April-July, Acting Director, German Historical Institute. Member of the American Historical Association and Deutsche Gesellschaft fuer Amerikastudien. Main publications: The Cuno Government and Reparations 1922/23. Politics and Economics, The Hague, Boston, London 1979; Arbeiter und Angestellte im Zeitalter der Industrialisierung. Eine sozialgeschichtliche Studie am Beispiel der Maschinenfabriken Augsburg und Nuernberg (M.A.N.) Frankfurt/M./New York 1982; co-editor together with Hartmut Kaelble et al., Probleme der Modernisierung in Deutschland. Sozialhistorische Studien zum 19. und 20. Jahrhundert. Opladen 1978, 2nd ed., Opladen 1979; together with Juergen Bergman et al., Arbeit, Mobilitaet, Partizipation, Protest. Gesellschaftlicher Wandel in Deutschland im 19. und 20. Jahrhundert, Opladen Forthcoming: "Der besetzte Verbuendete". Die amerikanische Deutschlandpolitik ; The National Security Council and Germany : A Documentary. Numerous articles in journals and books, among other topics on the Social History of the 1848 Revolution in Germany, American Foreign Policy, Weimar History, National Socialism, and post-war German-American relations. 18

4 Axel Frohn, Research Fellow, born 1952 in Duesseldorf; studied Medieval and Modern History, Anglo-American History, and Political Science at the University of Cologne; research at Princeton University, Harvard University, and other American research institutions; M.A., Cologne, 1979; Dr. phil., Cologne, 1983; Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter, Department of History, University of Bonn, ; in Washington since April 16, Member of the Deutsche Gesellschaft fuer Amerikastudien, Verband der Historiker Deutschlands, and Deutsche Gesellschaft fuer Auswaertige Politik. Main publication: Neutralisierung als Alternative zur Westintegration. Die Deutschlandpolitik der Vereinigten Staaten von Amerika Frankfurt/M Articles on German resistance in the "Third Reich" and on German-American Relations after World War II. Present field of interest: nuclear history. Joerg Nagler, Research Fellow, born 1950 in Kiel; studied History, English/American Studies, and Political Science at Kiel University and Indiana University; Staatsexamen 1980; Research Scholar at Indiana University ; Dr. phil., Kiel, 1984; Gymnasium teacher training, Zweites Staatsexamen 1985; Cultural Affairs Specialist at the American Embassy, Bonn, In Washington since September 1, Married to Eva-Maria Janke-Nagler, M.A.; one daughter, Katharina. Member of the American Historical Association, Deutsche Gesellschaft fuer Amerikastudien, and Missouri Historical Society. Main publication: Fremont contra Lincoln: Die deutsch-amerikanische Opposition in der Republikanischen Partei waehrend des amerikanischen Buergerkrieges. Frankfurt/M. /New York, Articles on immigration and the political impact of German-Americans in the U.S. (19th century); editor of teaching modules, among other topics on American Conservatism and the American Constitution. 19

5 Dieter H. Schneider, Administrative Director, born 1938 in Essen, studied Business and Administration (Diplomverwaltungswirt); tour of duty in Washington, D.C., ; since 1975 employed with the German Federal Ministry for Research and Technology; with the GHI in Washington since April 1, Gaby Mueller-Oelrichs, Librarian, born in Twistringen/Germany, grew up in Sweden; studied German Literature at the University of Stockholm (Filosofie Kandidat) and Library Science at the Freie Universitaet Berlin (Diplom-Bibliothekar); built up an Information Centre for School Libraries at the Deutsches Bibliotheksinstitut Berlin; Lecturer in German Literature and Librarian at the University of Belem/Brazil; in Washington since July 1, Several publications on school libraries and libraries in Brazil. Christa Brown, Secretary, born in Schlangenbad/Germany; High School Frankfurt/Main (Diploma); Vocational School Frankfurt (Diploma); Berlitz School of Languages Frankfurt (Diploma Foreign Correspondent for English); Senior Clerk and Secretary in Frankfurt; and Bilingual Administrative Secretary Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany in Washington, D. C.; with the GHI-USA since May Married to Robert R. Brown, 2 children. Verena Heinzen, Secretary, born in Stadtkyll/Germany; 1976 Abitur; study of English and Spanish at the Department for Applied Language Sciences of the University of Mainz at Germersheim; translator education at the Federal Office of Languages in Huerth; translator at the same office; Foreign Language Assistant at the Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany in Washington, D. C.; with the GHI-USA since August