Edgar B. Graves Professor of History Alfred Kelly was an invited commentator at a recent faculty seminar in Berlin on "Germany, Europe, and the Refugee Crisis." The seminar was sponsored by Studienforum Berlin and included 20 American professors specializing on Germany.
The nine-day program included visits, presentations, and discussions at a variety of Berlin institutions dealing with refugees. The highlight of the program was a visit to a refugee center. Other notable discussions included representatives of the Chamber of Commerce, labor unions, and the EU. Kelly's role was to provide historical perspective on the current crisis.
Posted June 21, 2017
