Harris Visitors
Former and Future Harris Visitors
1987:
Ambassador Berndt von Staden (Inaugural Lecture/Symposium)
Prof. Heinrich Oberreuter (Univ. of Passau) Government
1988:
Prof. Siegfried Frey (University of Duisburg Essen) - Government and Psychology
Prof. Ulrich Renz (Rheinisch-Westfälische Technische Hochschule Aachen) - Thayer School of Engineering
Ambassador Prof. Wilhelm Grewe (Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität, Bonn) - Government
Dr. Oskar Holl (Bavarian TV, Munich) - Drama
1989:
Dr. Oskar Holl (Bavarian TV, Munich) German
Prof. Adolf Weindl (Neurological Clinic, Technische Universität, Munich) - Medical School
Prof. Ulf von Zahn (Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhems-Universität, Bonn) - Physics, Earth Sciences and Geography
1990:
Profs. Norbert Frei and Hans Woller (Institut für Zeitgeschichte, Munich) and Arnold Sywottek (Univ. of Hamburg) - History Conference
Prof. Karl-Friedrich Knoche (TU Aachen) - Thayer School of Engineering
Prof. Hartmut Schulz (Univ. of Bochum) - Physics and Astronomy
Prof. Dieter Mahncke (Defense Ministry, Bonn) - Government
1991:
Prof. Helmut Ringsdorf (Univ. of Mainz) - Chemistry
Ms. Eva Rühmkorf (Deputy Minister President, Schleswig-Holstein) - Women's Studies
Prof. Siegfried Frey (Univ. of Duisburg) - Government and Psychology
1992:
Prof. Lev Kopelev (Univ. of Wuppertal) - Russian and German
Prof. Michael Kiessling (Univ. of Bochum and Courant Inst.) - Physics
Prof. Rudolf Treumann (Max Planck Inst., Munich) - Physics
Dr. Gebhard Schweigler (Foundation for Science and Politics, Munich) - War & Peace Studies, Dickey Center
Prof. Ulrich Renz (TU Aachen) - Thayer School of Engineering
Prof. Dieter Weiss (Max Planck Inst., Munich) - Biology
Prof. Karl Überla (Univ. Munich) - Medical School
1993:
Prof. Michael Wolfsohn (Univ. of the Bundeswehr, Munich) - History
Prof. Burkhard Tuschling (Univ. of Marburg) - Philosophy
Prof. Wolfgang Schirmer (Univ. of Düsseldorf) - Geography
Dr. Jörg Hohnloser (Med. Clinic, Univ. of Munich) - Medical School
1994:
Prof. Dieter Mahncke (Defense Ministry, Bonn & Collège d'Europe, Bruges) - Government
Prof. Dieter Oberndörfer (Univ. of Freiburg & A. Bergstraesser Institute) - Environmental Studies
Dr. Gebhard Schweigler (Stiftung Wissenschaft & Politik, Munich) - Government
Prof. Florian Eitel (Med. Clinic, Univ. of Munich) - Medical School
1995:
Prof. Dieter Weiss (Univ. of Rostock) - Biology
Prof. Rolf Möhring (TU Berlin) - Mathematics and Computer Science
1996:
Prof. Eva Rühmkorf (Ret. Dep. Governor, State of Schleswig-Holstein) - German Studies
Prof. Heide Schlüpmann (Univ. of Frankfurt) - Film Studies
Prof. Andreas Huyssen (Columbia Univ., New York) - Humanities Institute Lecture
Prof. Hans-Peter Röser (TU Berlin) - Physics
Prof. Brigitta Hauser-Schäublin (Univ. of Göttingen) (Anthropology and Hood Museum
Prof. Adolf Weindl (Med. School, Univ. of Munich) - Medical School
(Switch from Calendar Year to Dartmouth College Academic Year):
1997-98
Prof. Klaus Zimmermann (Univ. of Munich) - Economics
Dr. Matthias Augustin (Univ.of Freiburg) - Medical School
Prof. Hans-Peter Wagner (Univ. of Koblenz-Landau) - English
1998-99:
Prof. Thomas Ottmann (Univ. of Freiburg) - Computer Science
Prof. Manfred Görtemaker (Hist. Inst., Univ. of Potsdam) - History
1999-2000:
Dr. Martin Fischer (Univ. Clinic, Munich) - Medical School
Prof. Ludger Kühnhardt (Univ. of Bonn) - Government
2000-2001:
Prof. Heinrich Kreye (Univ. der Bundeswehr, Hamburg) - Thayer School of Engineering
Prof. Rolf Horstmann (Humboldt Univ., Berlin) - Philosophy
2001-2002:
Prof. Hartmut Lutz (Univ. of Greifswald) - Native American Studies Program
Prof. Axel Boersch-Supan (Univ. of Mannheim) - Economics
Prof. Andreas Gotzmann (Univ. of Erfurt) - Jewish Studies Program
Prof. Bernd Heine (Univ. of Cologne) - Linguistics & Cognitive Science Program
Prof. Asta Richter (TU Berlin-Wildau) - Chemistry and Thayer School of Engineering
2002-2003
Prof. Raymond Rees (Univ. of Munich) - Economics
Prof. Ute Frevert (Univ. of Bielefeld) - Womens Studies Program
Prof. Jörg Monar (Univ. of Sussex, UK) - Government
Ambassador Wolfgang Ischinger (Washington, DC) and former U.S.
Ambassador Robert Kimmitt
2003-2004
Dr. Manfred Gailus (TU Berlin) Jewish Studies
Prof. Christian Wiese (Univ. of Erfurt) - Religion
Prof. Robert Picht (College of Europe, Bruges) - Government
Prof. Viktoria Schmidt-Linsenhoff (Univ. of Trier) - Art History
2004-2005
Dr. Matthias Brenzinger (University of Cologne) - Linguistics and Cognitive Studies
Margarethe von Trotta - German and Film Studies
Prof. Christina von Braun (Humboldt Universität Berlin) - Jewish Studies
Prof. Wolfgang Coy (Humboldt Universität Berlin) - Computer Science
2005-2006
Prof. Charlotte Schoell-Glass (Universität Hamburg) - Art History and Comparative Literature
Prof. Günter Lenz (Humboldt Universität Berlin) - American Literature
Prof. Christina von Braun (Humboldt Universität Berlin) - Jewish Studies
Prof. Dieter Ingenschay (Humboldt Universität Berlin - Spanish and Portuguese
Prof. Asta Richter (TU Wildau/Berlin) - Chemistry, Physics, and Engineering
2006-2007
Prof. Charles David (Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, Munich) - Medical School
Prof. Axel Honneth (J.-W.-Goethe-Universität, Frankfurt) - Philosophy
Prof. Hartmut Lehmann (Christian-Albrechts-University, Kiel) - History
Prof. Achim Weiss (Max Planck Institut für Astrophysik) - Physics
Prof. Jamal Malik (University of Erfurt) - Religion
Prof. Suraiya Faroqhi (Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, Munich) - History
2007-2008
Prof. Rudolf Hrbek (Universität Tübingen) - Government
Prof. Gottfried Schatz (University of Basel) - Medical School, Biochemistry
Dr. Helmuth Rilling (International Bach Academy Stuttgart)) - Handel Society, Music, Hopkins Center
Prof. Sibylle Quack (Leibniz University-Hannover/New York University) - Government and Jewish Studies
Prof. Franz-Peter Montforts (University of Bremen) - Chemistry
2008-2009
Prof. Mark Greenlee (University of Regensburg) - Psychology and Brain Sciences
Prof. Jan Schütte (Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg) - Film and Television Studies
Prof. Gottfried Schatz (Univ. of Basel) - Medical School, Bio-Chemistry
Prof. Werner Schiffauer (Europa Univ. - Viadrina, Frankfurt/Oder) - Anthropology
Prof. Heide Schlüpmann (Univ. of Frankfurt) - Film and Television Studies
Prof. Charles David (Ludwig-Maximilians-Univ., Munich) - Genetics and Biology
Prof. Christian Poets (Univ. Hospital - Tübingen) - Medical School
2009-2010
Sabine Bröck (University of Bremen) - Women's and Gender Studies)
Rainer Forst (University of Frankfurt) - Philosophy
Klaus Töpfer (Institute for Sustainability) - Environmental Studies
Rüdiger Schmitt (University of Münster) - Religion
Falk Eisermann (Staatsbibliothek Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz) - History Deptartment, Rauner Library
2010-2011
Dieter Ingenschay (Humboldt University, Berlin) - Comparative Literature
Günter Lenz (Humboldt University, Berlin) - MALS
Friedhelm Schmidt-Welle (Ibero-Amerikanisches Institut - Preußischer Kulturbesitz, Berlin) - Spanish & Portuguese
Dieter Mahncke (College of Europe, Bruges) - Government
Walter Neupert (Ludwig-Maximilians-Univ., Munich) - Medical School)
Dorothea Schüth (Humboldt University, Berlin) - Mathematics
Winfried Fluck (Free University, Berlin) - MALS
2011-2012
Asta Richter (TU - Wildau/Berlin) - Chemistry, Thayer School
Manfred Pfister (Free University, Berlin) - English
Gerhard Haerendel (Jakobs University - Bremen) - Physics
Kai Simons (Max Planck Institute - Dresden) - Medical School
2012-2013
Gunther Hellmann (University of Frankfurt) - Government
Aysun Bademsoy (independent filmmaker) - German Studies, Film Studies
Franz-Peter Montforts (University of Bremen) - Chemistry
Lothar Spillmann (University of Freiburg) - Psychology & Brain Sciences
Maria Tatar (Harvard University)
2013-2014
Sabine Broeck (University of Bremen) - Womens' and Gender Studies
Micha Brumlik (University of Frankfurt) - Jewish Studies and German Studies
Gabriele Dietze (Humboldt University, Berlin) - Womens' and Gender Studies
Thomas Klassen (Helmut-Schmidt University, Hamburg) - Thayer School
Katajun Amirpur (University of Hamburg) - Religion
2014-2015
Joachim Ankerhold (University of Ulm) - Physics & Astronomy
Heike Paul (University of Erlangen-Nürnberg) - MALS
Martin Fischer (Ludwig-Maximilians-University - Munich) - Geisel School of Medicine
Harald Fuess (Heidelberg University) - Asian and Middle Eastern Studies
2015-2016
Christine Gerhardt (Univ. of Bamberg) - English
Thomas Klassen (Helmut Schmidt University - Hamburg) - Thayer School
Winfried Fluck (Free University, Berlin) - MALS
Georg Schelbert (Stockholm University) - Summer Term (Art History)
2016-2017
Heiko Christians (Univ. of Potsdam) - German Studies
Barbara Vinken (Ludwig-Maximilians-University - Munich) - Comparative Literature
2017-2018
Heike Paul (University of Erlangen-Nürnberg) - Summer Term 2017 (MALS)
Gabriele Dietze (Humboldt University, Berlin) - Fall Term 2017 (Women's Gender Studies)
Thomas Pichler (University of Bremen) - Fall Term 2017 (Earth Sciences)
Julius Schoeps (University of Potsdam) - Spring Term 2018 (short-term visit, one-week) (Jewish Studies)
Public Lecture
2018-2019
Hans Theo Normann (Düsseldorf Institute) - Summer Term 2018 (Economics)
Martin Seel (Johan Wolfgang Goethe University) - Summer Term 2018 (Philosophy)
Lambert Wiesing (Friedrich Schiller University) - Fall Term 2018 (Philosophy)
Sina Rauschenbach (University of Potsdam)- Fall 2018 Term (Jewish Studies)
Dieter Grimm (Humboldt University) - September 2018 (short-term visit, one-week) (Jewish Studies)
Public Lecture
Christina von Braun (Humboldt University) - Spring 2019 (short term visit, one-week) (Jewish Studies)
Public Lecture
Christa Buschendorf (Goethe University) - Summer Term 2019 (MALS)
Mark Greenlee (Univsersity of Regensburg) - Summer Term 2019 (Psychological and Brain Sciences)
Dieter Schlüter (Institut für Polymere) - Fall Term 2019 (short term visit, short-term visit, 13 days)
Teaching Workshop on "Two Dimensional Polymers"
Public Lecture
Irmela von der Lühe (Free University of Berlin) - Fall Term 2019 (short term visit, one week) (Department of German Studies)
Attending The Mann Workshop/Conference
Virginia Herrmann (University of Tuebingen) - Fall Term 2019 (short term visit, one-month) (Department of Anthropology)
Public Lecture
Thomas Pichler (University of Bremen) Winter Term 2020 (Department of Earth Sciences)
2020-2021
Madelaine Böhme (University of Tübingen) - February, 2021 (Anthropology)
Robert Thalheim (University of Berlin) - Spring Term 2021 (Film and Media Studies)
Alexandra Cuffel (Ruhr University) - Fall Term 2021 (Jewish Studies)
Armin Fügenschuh (Brandenburgische Technische Universität) Fall Term 2021 (Thayer School of Engineering)
See also the list of Walter Picard Lecturers.