{"166431":{"#nid":"166431","#data":{"type":"event","title":"Approaching Maturity:  Reunified Berlin 23 Years After the Fall of the Wall","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EPlease join the\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.inta.gatech.edu\/research\/centers\u0022\u003ECenter for European and Transatlantic Studies\u003C\/a\u003E (CETS) of the Sam Nunn School of International Affairs,\u0026nbsp;the German Consulate General, and the \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.goethe.de\/atlanta\u0022\u003EGoethe Zentrum\u003C\/a\u003E (German Cultural Institute) in hosting the first of two lectures by\u003Cstrong\u003E\u0026nbsp;Dr. Andrea Mehrl\u00e4nder.\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp class=\u0022p1\u0022\u003EWhat does the German capital look like 23 years after the fall of the wall? Why is this bustling metropolis advertising itself as \u201cpoor but sexy\u201d? Because it is!!! Get updated on why Berlin has become Europe\u2019s hot spot for creative industries, fashion labels and IT start-ups. Witness Berlin\u2019s metamorphosis from the capital of the Cold War to Europe\u2019s cradle of democracy \u2013 and learn about the unchanging nature of native Berliners, now the city\u2019s minority and almost an extinct species!\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp class=\u0022p1\u0022\u003EA reception will follow the event. RSVP by \u003Cstrong\u003EMonday, November 5th \u003C\/strong\u003Eto the \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:info@german-institute.org\u0022\u003EGoethe-Zentrum of Atlanta\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EDr. Andrea Mehrl\u00e4nder \u003C\/strong\u003Eis a native of Berlin and has been working as the Executive Director of Berlin\u2019s \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.cc-stiftung.de\/\u0022\u003ECheckpoint Charlie Foundation\u003C\/a\u003E since 2001. Dr. Mehrl\u00e4nder is specialized in 19th Century North-American History and has conducted her main research on Immigration History, the American Civil War and Slavery.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp class=\u0022p1\u0022\u003EPlease join the\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.inta.gatech.edu\/research\/centers\u0022\u003ECenter for European and Transatlantic Studies\u003C\/a\u003E\u0026nbsp;(CETS) of the Sam Nunn School of International Affairs,\u0026nbsp;the German Consulate General, and the\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.goethe.de\/atlanta\u0022\u003EGoethe Zentrum\u003C\/a\u003E\u0026nbsp;(German Cultural Institute) in hosting the first of two lectures by\u003Cstrong\u003E\u0026nbsp;Dr. Andrea Mehrl\u00e4nder.\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":"","uid":"27694","created_gmt":"2012-10-30 08:29:01","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 02:00:59","author":"Debbie Mobley","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","field_event_time":{"event_time_start":"2012-11-07T18:00:00-05:00","event_time_end":"2012-11-07T18:00:00-05:00","event_time_end_last":"2012-11-07T18:00:00-05:00","gmt_time_start":"2012-11-07 23:00:00","gmt_time_end":"2012-11-07 23:00:00","gmt_time_end_last":"2012-11-07 23:00:00","rrule":null,"timezone":"America\/New_York"},"extras":["free_food"],"groups":[{"id":"1281","name":"Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts"},{"id":"1285","name":"Sam Nunn School of International Affairs"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp class=\u0022p1\u0022\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EGoethe-Zentrum of Atlanta\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E(404) 892-2388\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:info@german-institute.org\u0022\u003Einfo@german-institute.org\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.goethe.de\/atlanta\u0022\u003Ewww.goethe.de\/atlanta\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}