EXPERTS ADVISORY

ANN ARBOR—The 25th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall will be celebrated on Nov. 9. Professors at the University of Michigan are available to discuss the political, historical and cultural issues of this event. They include:

Anna Grzymala-Busse, professor of political science and director of the Ronald and Eileen Weiser Center for Emerging Democracies, can discuss the political changes in the past 25 years. Her interests include political parties and competition; state development and transformation; and post-communist politics.
Contact: 734-763-4699, abusse@umich.edu. Bio: http://bit.ly/1zlZDDe

Johannes von Moltke, associate professor of screen arts and cultures, can address the cultural aspects of unification. His interests include German film history, critical theory and film theory.
Contact: 734-764-8018, moltke@umich.edu. Bio: http://bit.ly/1zlZJL3

Geoff Eley, professor of contemporary history, can discuss the deeper history of German unity, nationalism and integration since 1989-90. His other interests include film, fascism and the right.
Contact: 734-763-2289, ghe@umich.edu. Bio: http://bit.ly/1DD5y4u

Julia Hell, professor of German, can discuss literature and culture in the aftermath of the Berlin Wall’s fall. Her interests include modern German literature, ruin studies, intellectual history and political theory.
Contact: 734-764-8010, hell@umich.edu. Bio: http://bit.ly/1tZUiiW

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