Events in the past
Remembrance between Retrieval and Retro-projection
45th Käte Hamburger Lecture
Dr Dr h.c. Aleida Assmann
Professor Emerita of British Literature and Literary Studies, Konstanz University
Online-Lecture
Engineering Rules: ‘Good Governance’ According to Standards Movements since 1880
44th Käte Hamburger Lecture
Craig N. Murphy, Wellesley College
JoAnne Yates, MIT Sloan School of Management
Online-Lecture
Creating Legitimacy in a Pluralist World Order: The New Political Arts of Global Cooperation
43rd Käte Hamburger Lecture
Terry Macdonald, Senior Lecturer in International Relations, University of Melbourne
Online-Lecture
Social Justice Globally: The ILO Experience
42nd Käte Hamburger Lecture
Sandrine Kott, Professor of Modern European History, Université de Genève
Online-Lecture
If Democracy is the Answer, What is the Question?
41st Käte Hamburger Lecture
With Dale Jamieson, Professor of Environmental Studies, Philosophy and Law at New York University
Online-Lecture
Truth or Post-truth? Let’s Go Credibility
40th Käte Hamburger Lecture
With Jef Huysmans, Professor of International Politics at Queen Mary University of London and Co-Convenor of the research group Doing International Political Sociology
Online-Lecture
The Ebb and Flow of Global Governance
With Dr Alexandru Grigorescu Professor of Political Science and Chair at the Political Science Department, Loyola University Chicago
Online Lecture
Climate and Capitalists: The Long History of Business and Global Governance of the Environment
With Glenda Sluga, Professor of International History and Capitalism at the European University Institute, Florence and Visiting Professor at the Department of History, University of Sydney
Online Lecture
Inside the Business of Cybercrime: Trust and Cooperation among Cybercriminals
With Jonathan Lusthaus, Director of The Human Cybercriminal Project at the Extra-Legal Governance Institute, the Department of Sociology, Oxford University.
Struggling with Complexity: How Governments Fail to Limit Fragmentation in Global Governance
36th Käte Hamburger Lecture
Online Lecture with Orfeo Fioretos, Associate Professor of Political Science at Temple University in Philadelphia
Engagement all the Way Down: Practice and Critique in International Politics
35th Käte Hamburger Lecture with Prof. Dr Marieke de Goede, Professor of Political Science, University of Amsterdam, commented by Dr Florian P. Kuehn, Senior Research Fellow at the Centre.
Shadow Negotiators: How the UN Shapes the Rules of Global Trade to Protect Food Security
34th Käte Hamburger Lecture with Matias Margulis
Is the Paris Agreement Working?
33rd Käte Hamburger Lecture with David Victor
Progress and Regression
32nd Käte Hamburger Lecture with Rahel Jaeggi
Visions of World Order in Pan-Africanism
31st Käte Hamburger Lecture with Rita Abrahamsen
Transnational Legal Encounters and the Politics of Protection: The Case of the Mediterranean Migration ‘Crisis’
30th Käte Hamburger Lecture with Tanja Aalberts
Global Lawmakers: International Organizations in the Crafting of World Markets
29th Käte Hamburger Lecture with Terence Halliday
China, the Global Order, and Two Ages of Rising Powers: Comparing and Contrasting the World of 1900 and the World of Today
28th Käte Hamburger Lecture with Jeff Wasserstrom
Age Structures and State Behaviour: A Political Demographer's Guide to the Future in National and International Politics
27th Käte Hamburger Lecture with Richard Cincotta
An Alternative Vision of Peace in International Relations: Learning from Sudanese Sufi Theologian Mahmud Muhammad Taha
26th Käte Hamburger Lecture with Meir Hatina
Knowledge Production, Area Studies and Global Cooperation
25th Käte Hamburger Lecture with Claudia Derichs
Multi-layered Constitutionalism in the Age of Illiberal Politics and Democratic Backsliding: A Global Perspective
24th Käte Hamburger Lecture with Renata Uitz
Applied History: Still Learning from 60 Years of Development Co-Operation
23rd Käte Hamburger Lecture with Brian J. Atwood
The Interplay between Fairness and Ambition: The Example of the Paris Agreement
22nd Käte Hamburger Lecture with Christina Voigt
Financial Institutions as Microinstitutional Forms
21st Käte Hamburger Lecture with Karen Knorr Cetina
The Place of International Courts and Tribunals in Contemporary International Relations: Functions and Motivations
20th Käte Hamburger Lecture with David Caron
Englisch Postcolonial Approaches Towards Global Cooperation
19th Käte Hamburger Lecture with Nikita Dhawan
Global Scholarship in Local Settings: Professionalism and Academia in Secular India
18th Käte Hamburger Lecture with Ummu Salma Bava
The Financialization of Humanitarian Aid
17th Käte Hamburger Lecture with Susan Erikson
The Failure of the Mediterranean Union - History and Consequences
16th Käte Hamburger Lecture with Wolf Lepenies
Inequality – what can be done?
15th Käte Hamburger Lecture with Tony Atkinson
Doing Politics in Translation
14th Käte Hamburger Lecture with Richard Freeman
The Global Partnership for Effective Development Cooperation: Origins, Actions and Future Prospects
13th Käte Hamburger Lecture with Talaat Abdel-Malek
Good Faith Cooperation? Why Global Cooperation Sometimes Succeeds (and Mostly Not)
12th Käte Hamburger Lecture with Scott Barrett
Identity and Political Mobilization of Diasporas: A Gendered Perspective
11th Käte Hamburger Lecture with Nadje Al-Ali
The Crisis of Journalism Reconsidered
10th Käte Hamburger Lecture with Jeffrey Alexander
Humanitarianism's Contested Culture: Pollyanna Is Not a Role Model
9th Käte Hamburger Lecture with Thomas Weiss
The Rise of Informal Summitry: Implications for Global Governance – With Special Reference to the G20 and the BRICS
8th Käte Hamburger Lecture with Prof. Andrew Cooper
Tolerance and Cooperation in Primate Society
7th Käte Hamburger Lecture with Prof. Julia Fischer
Rethinking State Power and Governance in a "World" of Complexity
6th Käte Hamburger Lecture with Prof. Bob Jessop
Global Governance and the State of Nuclear Weapons
5th Käte Hamburger Lecture with Prof. Ramesh Thakur
World Financial Crisis and Civil Society: Implications for Global Democracy
4th Käte Hamburger Lecture with Prof. Jan Aart Scholte
Democracy, Visibility and Resistance
3rd Käte Hamburger Lecture with Prof. David Chandler
Beyond 2015: Getting Serious about Global Justice
2nd Käte Hamburger Lecture with Prof. Pogge
Can (and should) there be global norms for freedom of expression?
1st Käte Hamburger Lecture with Timothy Garton Ash