Dallas: The German Dual Vocational and Training System

The City Club, Bank of America Plaza 901 Main Street, Suite 6900, Dallas, TX, United States

Dr. Karsten Hess currently serves as Counsellor for Science and Technology at the Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany in Washington, DC. Prior this position, he served as the Deputy Head of Division Basis Energy Research from 2011 to 2014 and Desk Officer for Earth System Science from 2008 to 2011 at the Federal Ministry of Education and Research in Bonn. Dr. Hess has held positions at the German Space Agency in Bonn and the German Mining Museum in Bochum. Dr. Hess is a mineralogist and journalist by education. He holds a Ph.D. in Mineralogy.

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Chicago: Germany and the United States: An Indispensable Relationship

The Chicago Warburg Chapter and Dentons will host a discussion and reception with Ambassador John B. Emerson, Chairman of the ACG and Vice Chairman of Capital Group International.  There will be no charge to attend. RSVP here by April 10.   Ambassador John B. Emerson was named Chairman of the American Council on Germany on...

NYC: Forging the ‘China Solution’ as a Challenge for the West: How the Chinese Communist Party Tries to Win Influence in Europe

The American Council on Germany will host a discussion and luncheon with Dr. Kristin Shi-Kupfer, Director of the Research Area of Public Policy and Society at the Mercator Institute for China Studies (MERICS). This is discussion is part of the 2018 Transatlantic Global Agenda Series. There will be no charge for this event. Space is...

Pittsburgh: Germany and the EU’s China Policy: Analysis, Assessment and Areas for Competition and Cooperation with the U.S.

The Pittsburgh Warburg Chapter and the German American Chamber of Commerce will host a discussion and Luncheon with Dr. May-Britt Stumbaum, Director of the NFG Research Group on Asian Perceptions of the EU at the Free University of Berlin.  There will be no charge to attend. RSVP here by April 15. Dr. May-Britt Stumbaum is Director...

Washington, DC: Germany and the EU’s China Policy: Analysis, Assessment, and Areas of Competition and Cooperation with the U.S.

The Greater Washington, DC Warburg Chapter and the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung will host a discussion and luncheon with Dr. May-Britt Stumbraum, Director of the NFG Research Group on Asian Perceptions of the EU at the Free University of Berlin and Team Leader of the EU's Asia Pacific and Research Network by the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung, Chatham House, and Clingendael. ...