Funnel 40/2, Inhalt - Fulbright-Kommission

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
DEPARTMENTS
On Our Website, Corrections, Editor’s Picks, Commission
News, Publications, Prizes & Awards . . . . . . . . 4–13
TITLE TOPIC
Where Continents Meet
On the fiftieth anniversary of the Berlin Seminar,
Fulbrighters and guests explore Berlin’s expanding
role as a city where people and cultures meet
by Claire Adamsick, Charles Hawley, Otto Pohl,
Tania Ralli, Chadwin Thomas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Beyond the Transatlantic
The Berlin Seminar wraps up its theme “Where
Contintents Meet” with a discussion amongst the U.S.,
Germany, and the Islamic World
by David Beffert . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
NEWS & EVENTS
Wiedersehen nach fünfzig Jahren
Treffen der Ehemaligen von ‘53 in Berlin
von Dr. Werner Landschütz . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
“Hauptstadt Berlin” Seminar
A crash course in German politics . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Health as Foreign Policy
130 experts from Germany, the United States
and other European countries meet in Berlin. . . . . 24
FEATURES
Alumni Profiles
Klaus Liepelt
Vom Osten zum Mittleren Westen. . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Lucian Kim
The Fulbright Program, springboard
to a dream career . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
THE FUNNEL • VOLUME 40 • NUMBER 2 • SUMMER 2004
CityScapes
A Pickle in Paradise
Unterwegs durch den Spreewald
von Sarah E. Allen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
FROM OUR FULBRIGHTERS
“Si, se puede – Yes, we can!”
Non-documented immigrants in the U.S.
by Johannes Kloha . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Sorting Trash to Save the World
A look at the effect of personal responsibility
and government legislation on environmentalism
in Germany
by Nicole Harkin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
A Gravestone for My Great-Grandfather
One family’s struggle for reconciliation
by Devora Rogers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Life on the Mississippi
Teaching German in Missouri
by Anette Riess . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
The German-American Fulbright Program . . . . . . . . 39
Contributors. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Funnel Reply Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Imprint. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Corrections
In the Winter 2003 edition of the Funnel, the photo,
on page 11 was incorrectly attributed to Andreas Fahr.
His fellow participant Ingrid Gessner was the actual
photographer. We apologize for the mistake.
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