• TAM Students Take Part in Mini Conference 11/29 and 12/1

  Transatlantic Seminar Mini-Conference As part of the POLI 733 class, European Institutions and Integration, TAM students took with Prof. Christiane Lemke this fall, a mini conference was held. Students prepared a three-to-four minute informal presentation of a research question, method … Continued

• TAM Applicant Webinar – November 30th at Noon ET

  Please join us on Tuesday, November 30th at noon ET to learn more about the TAM Program and hear from program graduates on both sides of the Atlantic. You can RSVP by sending an email to tam@unc.edu and we will … Continued

• TAM Student at COP26

  Maura Kitchens West ’22 is a TAM student in Berlin. She recently traveled to Scotland for COP26. Please read about her reflections below:   I attended COP26 and would like to share some brief personal reflections on my experience.   … Continued

• Last Fall 2021 Friday Lecture 11/19 – Minister John Cortes will Speak

  At noon ET on Friday, November 19th, Professor John Cortes is the Minister for Education & Culture, Environment, Sustainability, Climate Change, Heritage and Public Health for the Government of Gibraltar. Professor Cortes will set Gibraltar in context, talk about politics … Continued

• Bertelsmann Foundation Film Screening – November 12th at Noon

  On Friday, November 12th at Noon, we will screen the recent Bertelsmann Foundation film called “Out to Vote.” This short film focuses on Baltimore, Maryland and follows formerly incarcerated individuals who, having successfully fought to regain the right to vote, … Continued

• TAM graduate, Sergul Nguyen ’11, to Give a Talk on 11/5 at Noon ET

  Sergul (Tasdemir) Nguyen ’11 – The BBC’s framing of the Syrian refugee crisis November 5 @ 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm This virtual event is part of the TransAtlantic Masters Program Fall Friday Lecture Series. We are so pleased to … Continued

• TAM Alumni Panel on Friday, October 29th at 5pm ET

  This will be a great event! We have two grads from the Class of 1999 and two from the Class of 2020 coming in to talk to us about their experiences in TAM and in their professional paths. Please email … Continued

• October 15th Talk on Climate Change Policy by TAM Graduate, Eva Palackova

  The TransAtlantic Masters Program is so pleased that Eva Palackova will give a talk on October 15th within our Fall Lecture Series. This talk is entitled “EU Climate Change Policy” and will begin at Noon ET. Please RSVP for the … Continued

• THE GERMAN ELECTIONS 2021 AND THE END OF THE MERKEL ERA: WHAT´S NEXT? October 8 @ 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm ET

  This virtual event is part of the TransAtlantic Masters Program Fall Friday Lecture Series and 2021 Campus Weeks. Virtual panel with Professors Konrad Jarausch, Christiane Lemke, Dominic Nyhuis, and Helga Welsh along with a special guest speaker from the German … Continued

• TAM Graduate, Aberdeen Sabo ’03, to Talk on Oct 1st at noon ET

  We are thrilled to welcome Aberdeen Sabo ’03 back to Chapel Hill on Friday, October 1st. She will talk about her career in federal service and meet with TAM students to give career advice. Aberdeen works for the US Department … Continued

• 9/24 Panel Discussion at Noon ET – TOWARD A MORE JUST AND SUSTAINABLE EUROPE

    GERMANY, THE EU, AND THE ENERGIEWENDE; TOWARD A MORE JUST AND SUSTAINABLE EUROPE September 24 @ 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm   Europe continues to lead the way in mitigating global climate change through decarbonization, transitions to renewable energy, … Continued

• EU Commission Fellow – Hannah Kiiver – to Give a Talk – 9/17

  Please join us on Friday, September 17th, at noon for a talk by our new EU Commission Fellow, Hannah Kiiver. Please RSVP for the zoom link here. Hannah Kiiver is an EU Fellow at the UNC Jean Monnet Center for … Continued

• Anna Schoon to give a talk on zoom about the EUPL – September 10th at Noon ET

  We are pleased to announce that Anna Schoon of the Centre for British Studies at the Humboldt University of Berlin will give a talk on zoom focused on the EU Prize for Literature on Friday, September 10th at noon ET. … Continued

• Humboldt University of Berlin to join TAM’s European Governance Track

  We are very excited to announce that, pending agreement signature, our long-standing overseas partner, the Humboldt University of Berlin, plans to join TAM’s European Governance track and offer a double degree. TAM students will thus have the option to study … Continued

• TAM Graduate, Brandon Bohrn ’19, to Give Lecture 8/27

  Please join us on Friday, August 27th at noon ET for a talk by Brandon Bohrn ’19. Brandon, Program Manager at the Bertelsmann Foundation in DC, returns to our lecture series this fall to discuss the Transatlantic Trends survey 2021 … Continued

• TAM Alumni Panel on Zoom – July 30 at Noon ET

  Please join us for a TAM Alumni Panel on July 30th at noon ET on Zoom. You will have the chance to hear from five TAM grads – two are working in the US, two in Berlin, and one in … Continued

• 2020-21: Taking Different Paths – Three Members of the Class of 2021

  Over the past year, TAM students have made different choices as they navigated their paths towards degrees in a pandemic. Since each individual has a unique set of circumstances and goals, students are best served when they are given options. … Continued

• TAM Graduate, Dillon Ramos ’19, Shares his Story

  Dillon Ramos ’19 recently communicated with Excel student Mackenzie Hansen and talked about his TAM experience and current work. https://www.linkedin.com/in/dillon-ramos-30864312b/ Dillon Ramos is a Global Security Watch Officer for Boeing. Ramos completed his TAM program at Universidad Complutense de Madrid … Continued

• TAM “Trip” to DC – 2021 – Virtual Edition

  On March 11 and 12th, 2021, TAM students took part in virtual visits to several DC institutions and met with officials connected to that area. Zoom enabled us to be a bit creative in what we defined as DC-specific. Though … Continued

• TAM Graduate, Brandon Bohrn ’19, to Speak on March 12th at 2pm ET

  Federalism in Crisis: U.S. and German Responses to the COVID-19 Pandemic March 12 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm   UNC TransAtlantic Masters Program alum Brandon Bohrn will discuss his first solo publication for the Bertelsmann Foundation, Federalism in Crisis: … Continued

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