Manfred Berg Explained

Manfred Berg is a German historian who serves as the Curt Engelhorn Chair in American History at Heidelberg University.^[1] He has also served as Heidelberg University's dean of faculty.^[2] He previously taught at the Free University of Berlin^[3] and served at the German Historical Institute in Washington D.C.^[4]

Since spring 2017, Berg is speaker of the Graduiertenkolleg "Authority and Trust in American Culture Society, History, and Politics"^[5] (GKAT) at the Heidelberg Center for American Studies (HCA).

Since 2019, Berg is a regular member of the Heidelberg Academy of Sciences and Humanities.^[6]

Works

• Gustav Stresemann und die Vereinigten Staaten von Amerika: Weltwirtschaftliche Verflechtung und Revisionspolitik 1907–1929. Nomos, Baden-Baden 1990, .
• Gustav Stresemann: Eine politische Karriere zwischen Reich und Republik. Muster-Schmidt, Göttingen 1992, .
• The ticket to freedom: Die NAACP und das Wahlrecht der Afro-Amerikaner. Campus, Frankfurt on the Main 2000, .
  • The ticket to freedom: The NAACP and the Struggle for Black Political Integration. Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2005, .
• Popular Justice: A History of Lynching in America. Ivan R. Dee, Chicago 2011, .
  • Lynchjustiz in den USA. Hamburger Edition, Hamburg 2014, .
• Geschichte der USA (= Oldenbourg Grundriss der Geschichte. Bd. 42). Oldenbourg, Munich 2013, .
• Woodrow Wilson. Amerika und die Neuordnung der Welt. Eine Biographie. C. H. Beck, Munich 2017, .

Notes and References

1. Web site: Curt Engelhorn Chair in American History. Uni-heidelberg.de. Heidelberg University. 12 April 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20120530063230/http://www.uni-heidelberg.de/fakultaeten/philosophie/zegk/schurman/lehrstuhl/schurman_mitarbeiter_eng.html. 30 May 2012. dead.
2. News: Another German politician stripped of doctorate degree for plagiarism. 12 April 2012. The Indian Express. 16 June 2011.
3. News: War in Iraq? Views from Egypt, Germany. 12 April 2012. 12 December 2002. National Public Radio.
4. News: Koenig. Robert. Clinton, Kohl to Focus on Russia. 12 April 2012. St. Louis Post-Dispatch. 26 March 1993.
5. Web site: GKAT: DFG Graduiertenkolleg "Authority and Trust" – Heidelberg Center for American Studies (HCA) .
6. Web site: HAdW Mitglied .