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Endowed by Library benefactor John W. Kluge, the Kluge Prize rewards lifetime achievement in the study of humanity with focus on disciplines not recognized by Nobel prizes.
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The Center fosters a mutually enriching relationship between scholars and political leaders.
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May 18, 2010
Discussion: "History as a Way of Life: Jürgen Kocka in Conversation with Klaus Larres," 4 p.m. in the Whittall Pavilion, ground level of the Thomas Jefferson Building.
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May 19, 2010
Lecture: “Russian Imperial Bindings as artifact and a key for reconstruction of the Imperial Libraries” Ekaterina Gerasimova, Fulbright Fellow, at 12:00 PM in LJ-119, Thomas Jefferson Building.
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May 20, 2010
Lecture: “Transitional Justice or Just Transitions?: The German Case, 1945-50," Devin Pendas, Burkhardt Fellow, at 12:00 in LJ-119, Thomas Jefferson Building.
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May 26, 2010
Lecture: “Failure of the Freedman’s Bank: Freedom, Finance and Security in 19th c. American Capitalism,” Jonathan Levy, Mellon Fellow, at 12:00 in LJ-119, Thomas Jefferson Building.
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