Dear friends,
After nine very successful fellowship years, the Transatlantic Academy is formally closing on June 1, 2017. It held its final conference on May 23, reuniting its former fellows and the Academy’s partners. The German Ambassador to the United States, the Honorable Peter Wittig, hosted a reception at the conclusion of the conference at his residence, a fitting close given that Ambassador Klaus Scharioth opened the Academy with a dinner at this residence in 2008.
The Transatlantic Academy was established in 2007 on the initiative of The German Marshall Fund of the United States and the ZEIT-Stiftung Ebelin …read more