Half an Hour with… Shelley Fisher Fishkin

Talk with Prof. Shelly Fisher Fishkin, Stanford University

Half an Hour with… is a new transatlantic discussion format from the Association of German-American Centers, of which the Carl Schurz House is a member. Once a month, we invite you to join us for a half-hour discussion with experts who provide in-depth and concise insights into the United States and German-American relations. Whether it’s current political developments, social trends, economic perspectives, or cultural insights, Half an Hour with… brings transatlantic topics directly to your home or office. Take advantage of this opportunity to meet exciting personalities, discover different perspectives, and contribute your questions to the dialogue.

Drawing on her long-standing engagement in public scholarship, civic initiatives, and debates about democracy and social justice, Prof. Shelley Fisher Fishkin, Joseph S. Atha Professor of Humanities at Stanford University will reflect on the current political situation in the United States and the role of academics in public life.

Host: Prof. Astrid M. Fellner, Director, DAI Saarland