Bulletin of the GHI Washington, Issue 69 (Fall 2021 & Spring 2022)

Content

• Preface

  p. v

  Lässig, Simone; Wetzell, Richard F.

• Asking the Impossible: The Hunger for the Unknowable in Twentieth-Century American and European Thought : 35th Annual Lecture of the German Historical Institute, Washington, November 11, 2021

  p. 1

  Ratner-Rosenhagen, Jennifer

• “Contact” Embodied : German Colonialism, New Guinean Women, and the Everyday Exploitation of a Labor Force, 1884-1914

  p. 27

  Thomas, Emma

• Cross-Cultural Contact in Sixteenth-Century Tübingen : Martin Crusius (1526-1607) and his Greek Guests

  p. 53

  Calis, Richard

• The Golem : From Enlightenment Monster to Artificial Intelligence

  p. 79

  Gelbin, Cathy S.

• The Chinese Question : The Gold Rushes and Global Politics, 1849-1910

  p. 95

  Ngai, Mae M.

• Aviation History and Global History : Towards a Research Agenda for the Interwar Period

  p. 123

  Greiner, Andreas

• In Global Transit : A New GHI Research Focus Interview with Simone Lässig

  p. 151

  Lässig, Simone; Hilgert, Nora

• Migration and Racism in the United States and Germany in the Twentieth Century

  p. 167

  Gäbelein, Tanja; Wilson, Joseph

• Mobilities, Exclusion, and Migrants’ Agency in the Pacific Realm in a Transregional and Diachronic Perspective

  p. 174

  Beuerle, Benjamin; Ganseforth, Sonja; Manke, Albert; Zhou, Yufei

• 26th Transatlantic Doctoral Seminar in German History : Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century German History

  p. 181

  Wetzell, Richard F.

• Fifth Annual Bucerius Young Scholars Forum : Histories of Migration: Transatlantic and Global Perspectives

  p. 187

  Liebisch-Gümüş, Carolin

• First Annual International Seminar in Historical Refugee Studies

  p. 194

  Filzen, Lena; Keindorf, Jannik; Mareite, Thomas; Maruschke, Megan

• Contested Meanings of Migration Facilitation : Emigration Agents, Coyotes, Rescuers, and Human Traffickers

  p. 202

  Gužvica, Stefan

• GHI News

  p. 213