Magda Teter
– Shvidler Chair in Judaic Studies and Professor of History, Fordham University
ChairDerek J. Penslar
– William Lee Frost Professor of Jewish History, Harvard University; Resident Faculty & Seminar Chair, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University; Director, The Center for Jewish Studies, Harvard University; Director of Undergraduate Studies, Department of History, Harvard University
Jane Gingrich
– Professor of Politics, University of Oxford
Cathie Jo Martin
– Professor of Political Science, Boston University; Local Affiliate & Seminar Co-chair, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
ChairPeter A. Hall
– Krupp Foundation Professor of European Studies, Harvard University; Resident Faculty & Seminar Chair, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University; Senior Advisor, Executive Committee, Weatherhead Center for International Affairs, Harvard University
Andrei Markovits
– Arthur F. Thurnau Professor & Karl W. Deutsch Collegiate Professor of Comparative Politics and German Studies, University of Michigan
Peter A. Hall
– Krupp Foundation Professor of European Studies & Resident Faculty, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
Anne Sa'adah
– Professor of Government Emerita & Joel Parker Professor of Law and Political Science Emerita, Dartmouth College
Chair and DiscussantArthur Goldhammer
– Writer & Translator; Local Affiliate & Seminar Chair, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
Luisa Neubauer
– Youth Climate Justice Activist and Lead Organizer, Fridays for Future Germany; Visiting Research Scholar, Center for German and European Studies, Brandeis University; John F. Kennedy Memorial Policy Fellow (Fall 2024), Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
Noah Secondo
– Ph.D. Student in History, Harvard University
Rebecca Spinner
– Sophomore, Brandeis University
Welcome Remarks byElaine Papoulias
– Executive Director, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
ChairSabine von Mering
– Director, Center for German and European Studies, Brandeis University; Professor of German and Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies, Brandeis University; Local Affiliate, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
ChairMichael Tworek
– Associate, History Department, Harvard University; Thesis Workshop Organizer, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
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Abigail Modaff
– College Fellow in Social Studies, Harvard University; Thesis Workshop Organizer, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
Jacob Hoerger
– Open Forum Associate Editor, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University; Ph.D. Candidate in Government, Harvard University
Christoph Nitschke
– Research Fellow, Rothermere American Institute, University of Oxford; John F. Kennedy Memorial Fellow & Visiting Scholar 2021-2022, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University
ChairJeffry Frieden
– Chair of the Department of Government and Stanfield Professor of International Peace, Harvard University
Sergey Aleksashenko
– Member of the Board, Boris Nemtsov Foundation for Freedom and the Free Russia Foundation
Hans-Helmut Kotz
– Visiting Professor of Economics, Resident Faculty, & Seminar Chair, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University; Member of the Executive Board, German Bundesbank (2002-2012)
Adam Smith
– Partner, Gibson, Dunn and Crutcher, LLP; Senior Advisor to the Director of the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), United States Department of Treasury;, Director for Multilateral Affairs, National Security Council (2010-2015)
Moderated byAlexandra Vacroux
– Executive Director, Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies, Harvard University
Jeffrey Herf
– Distinguished University Professor of History, University of Maryland
Derek J. Penslar
– William Lee Frost Professor of Jewish History, Harvard University; Resident Faculty & Seminar Chair, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University; Director, The Center for Jewish Studies, Harvard University; Director of Undergraduate Studies, Department of History, Harvard University
ChairLaura Levine Frader
– Professor Emeritus, Northeastern University; Local Affiliate & Seminar Chair, Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University