Connect with transatlantic leaders
Transatlantic leaders in the realms of politics, business and society from all German American Conferences at Harvard since its inception in 2008 connect and build friendships in the Council. Meet and connect with former as well as current speakers, partners and Presidium members at one of the Council events.
Building Connections
The intergenerational character of the Council makes sure that the connections among current and future leaders in business and international affairs merge into a strong transatlantic network.
Conference Support
The Council ensures the continuity of the German American Conference at Harvard given the annually changing organizing team by pooling the knowledge of several years of successful conferences.
Transatlantic Events
The Council serves as a platform for transatlantic dialogue and events, such as seminars, lectures, conferences, colloquia, and informal meetings.
Transatlantic Events
The Council strives to foster constructive debates on transatlantic issues that move the world. Members ranging from active students, recent graduates, and established leaders of our time ensure the intergenerational character of the transatlantic dialogue within the Council. Discussions in smaller, more informal settings are organized on both sides of the Atlantic.
Conference Support
The Council supports the student team in the planning and organization of the respective German American Conference at Harvard. In particular, the Council helps with selecting and inviting speakers. The Presidium ensures direct contact to top-class speakers, key figures in the public and private sphere as well as media representatives.
Building Connections
Through regular events on both sides of the Atlantic, the Council helps to mutually understand common values in Germany and the United States. Furthermore, it allows decision-makers and students to connect on equal footing during confidential issues.
All members of the Council have first-hand experience of studying and living in the U.S. The Council’s Network connects the current and future generation of leaders from business, politics, academia and media.