The Trans-Atlanticist
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It's Hispanic-American Heritage Month, so today's episode focuses on the unique role that Latino voters play in American politics.Andrew Sola and New York Times National Politics Reporter Jazmine Ulloa analyse the Latino electorate and discus
This episode features an analysis of the local elections in the east German states of Thuringia and Saxony, which were held on September 1.The Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) earned the most votes in Thuringia and the second most in Saxony.
This episode is part of the ChicagoHamburg30 podcast series, celebrating the 30-year anniversary of the Chicago-Hamburg Sister-City relationship.In this special episode, Andrew Sola and his guests discuss the 2024 Democratic National Conventi
This episode is part of the ChicagoHamburg30 podcast series, celebrating the 30-Year Anniversary of the Chicago Hamburg Sister-City relationship.The Democratic National Convention in Chicago 1968 was one of the most important political events
The 2024 election is shaping up to be one of the most consequential in history. With two vastly different candidates and visions, the stakes couldn't be higher. What’s particularly concerning this year is the apparent disregard for democratic i
This episode is part of the ChicagoHamburg30 podcast series, celebrating the 30-year anniversary of the Chicago-Hamburg Sister-City Partnership.No industry shaped Chicago more decisively than the meatpacking industry, and no book exposed the
Many of the EU's 370 million eligible voters from 27 countries went to the voting booths between 6 and 9 June 2024 in order to cast their votes for the European Parliament.In this episode, Andrew Sola and our resident EU expert Günter Danner
This episode is part of the ChicagoHamburg30 podcast series, which celebrates the 30th anniversary of the Chicago-Hamburg Sister-City Partnership.Happy Pride Month! We celebrate with an episode about Queer Chicago featuring two historians
This episode is part of the Amerikazentrum's ChicagoHamburg30 series, celebrating the 30-year anniversary of the Chicago-Hamburg Sister-City partnership. Happy Jewish American Heritage Month! In this episode, we explore the rich and complex
This episode is part of the ChicagoHamburg30 podcast series, celebrating the 30-year anniversary of the Chicago-Hamburg Sister-City partnership.In this episode, Dominic Pacyga (Emeritus Professor of History, Columbia College Chicago) and Tobi
This episode is part of the ChicagoHamburg30 podcast series, celebrating the 30-year anniversary of the Chicago-Hamburg Sister-City partnership.Learn more about the history and culture of Black Chicago with award-winning scholar Dr. Mary Patt
In the final episode of 2023, Sola and Danner look ahead to 2024. They discuss three issues that will influence a number of elections in 2024: the immigration crisis, the war in Ukraine, and the macroeconomic situation. They then use these i
In our wrap-up of political developments in the EU in 2023, Sola and Danner discuss the results of the five big European elections this year in Italy, Slovakia, the Netherlands, Poland and Spain. Are we seeing the entrenchment of the far-right
In the second of our two-episode series about Jane Addams, we continue telling the story of Hull House and Addams' impact on the development of the the city of Chicago. Addams was a keen advocate for worker's rights and helped mediate the labor
"The good we secure for ourselves is precarious and uncertain until it is secured for all of us and incorporated into our common life." Jane Addams, Twenty Years at Hull House (1910)In the first of our two episodes on the life of Jane Addam
Poet and scholar Lindsay Tuggle is Stefanie Schaefer’s guest in thisepisode. They talk about "solastalgia," the feeling of loss that occurswhen you are "home" but your home is destroyed. This concept has acquired a new global relevance in th
In Episode 4 of our history of Chicago, we discuss the continuing growth and then decline of German Chicago, which largely disappeared with America's entry into WWI in 1917.Topics include the Franco-Prussian War (1870-1871), which united the
In Part 3 of our history, Dr. Sola and Dr. Wuepper, historian of German immigration, explore the first two waves of Germanic migrants to Chicago, the so-called Dreiziger (the 30-ers, the ones who arrived in the 1830s) and the Vierundachtziger (
In the second episode of the series, Dr. Sola and his guests, Dr. Low (Pokagon Band of Potawatomi, Ohio State University-Newark) and Dr. Karamanski (Loyola University-Chicago) tell the story of the indigenous people of Chicagoland from the War
In the first episode of this series about Chicago history, Dr. Sola and his expert guests, Dr. Keating (North Central College) and Dr. Karamanski (Loyola University-Chicago) discuss the history of the indigenous people of Chicagoland from the e
Stefanie Schäfer kicks off the new season of LadyFiction with her guest Katharina Motyl. They confront many difficult and complex questions about feminist solidarity with the Iran protests, imperial feminism, and the Western obsession with the
It's turning into a hot summer in Europe. France is burning in protest after the killing of an ethnic teenager by the police. A Koran was torched in Stockholm, inflaming tensions with Turkey about Sweden's membership in NATO. The far-right A
The past is present and the present is personal. With her guest, German American author and illustrator Nora Krug, Stefanie Schäfer talks about visualizing Timothy Snyder’s "On Tyranny: 20 Lessons from the 20th Century," about flowered wallpap
Narratives of immigration and identity formation are never fully told,and they change as we mature. In this episode, Stefanie Schäfer talks toauthor and activist Oksana Marafioti about her Romani-Armenian-Ukrainian background, her personal Am
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