When: November
12, 2027,
Doors Open at 6:3
0 pm, event starts at 7:00 pm
Where: Address listed below for registered AWCH members
Cost: The event is FREE / Regi
stration is REQUIRED (see link below)
Language:
German
The midterm elections taking place on November 3 will once again demonstrate how much the political climate in the United States can fluctuate between presidential elections. All 435 seats in the House o f Representatives, 35 seats in the Senate, as well as numerous governors an d state legislators will be up for election.
Consul General Scott Woodard will open the event with opening remarks. Together, we will analyze the results in a panel discussion on November 12, once the votes have been counted and the winner s have been determined.
David Patrician (Presenter)
David Patrician is an American host and journalist based in Hamburg. He came to Germany on a Fulbright scholarship in journalism and has worked for various media outlets, including Voice of America, Deutsche Welle, N-tv, RTL Nord, and the Hamburger Abendblatt. He has also moderated numerous international events and conferences, including the Bled Strategic Forum, TEDxFulbright in Frankfurt, and the Hamburg AI Summit 2023. In 2022, he received the Amer igo Media Award, presented by ENAM (European Network of American Alumni Ass ociations). In addition, he has moderated numerous international events and conferences, including the Bled Strategic Forum, TEDxFulbright in Frankfur t, and the Hamburg AI.Summit 2023. In 2022, he received the Amerigo Media A ward, presented by ENAM (European Network of American Alumni Associations).
< span dir="auto" style="color: #000000; font-size: 12pt;">D r. Thomas Zimmer is a historian based in Hamburg who works as a freelance a uthor and journalist specializing in the history and society of the United States, as well as the transnational conflict between right-wing authoritar ianism and liberal democracy. He is particularly interested in recent devel opments in conservatism and the rise of the radical right. Before returning to Germany in the summer of 2025, he taught for many years as a professor of international history at Georgetown University in Washington, D.C. Prior to that, he was a senior lecturer in contemporary history at the Universit y of Freiburg.
The Amerikazentrum Hamburg in collaboartion with it s partners, the AWCH, the Konrad Adanauer Stiftung and the Lions Club Hamburg, cordially invite you to participate in our panel discussion on the events following the US midt erm elections.
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sp; Doors Open at 6:30 pm, event starts at 7:00 pm
Language: German
The midterm elections taki ng place on November 3 will once again demonstrate how much the political c limate in the United States can fluctuate between presidential elections. A ll 435 seats in the House of Representatives, 35 seats in the Senate, as we ll as numerous governors and state legislators will be up for election.
Consul General Scott Wooda rd will open the event with opening remarks. Together, we will ana lyze the results in a panel discussion on November 12, once the votes have been counted and the winners have been determined.
David Patrici an (Presenter)
David Patrician is an American host and journalist ba sed in Hamburg. He came to Germany on a Fulbright scholarship in journalism and has worked for various media outlets, including Voice of America, Deut sche Welle, N-tv, RTL Nord, and the Hamburger Abendblatt. He has also moder ated numerous international events and conferences, including the Bled Stra tegic Forum, TEDxFulbright in Frankfurt, and the Hamburg AI Summit 2023. In 2022, he received the Amerigo Media Award, presented by ENAM (European Net work of American Alumni Associations). In addition, he has moderated numero us international events and conferences, including the Bled Strategic Forum , TEDxFulbright in Frankfurt, and the Hamburg AI.Summit 2023. In 2022, he r eceived the Amerigo Media Award, presented by ENAM (European Network of Ame rican Alumni Associations).
Thomas Zimm er
Dr. Thomas Zimmer is a historian based in Hamburg who works as a freelance author and journalist specializing in the history and society of the United States, as well as the transnational conflict be tween right-wing authoritarianism and liberal democracy. He is particularly interested in recent developments in conservatism and the rise of the radi cal right. Before returning to Germany in the summer of 2025, he taught for many years as a professor of international history at Georgetown Universit y in Washington, D.C. Prior to that, he was a senior lecturer in contempora ry history at the University of Freiburg.