3. September 2024
The American Academy in Berlin and Krupp Foundation initiate the Berthold Beitz Fellowship
Essen, September 3, 2024 — The American Academy in Berlin and Krupp Foundation initiated a new fellowship for the in honor of the former chairman of the Krupp Foundation, Berthold Beitz, one of the most distinguished Germans of the twentieth century. The Berthold Beitz Berlin Prize Fellowship will commence in fall 2024 and bring one scholar annually to the Academy’s Hans Arnhold Center for a semester-long residency in Berlin. The fellowship’s focus is on economic and political history. The inaugural Beitz Fellow is Zachary Shore, Professor of History at the Naval Postgraduate School; Senior Fellow at the Institute of European Studies, University of California, Berkeley; and a National Security Visiting Fellow and Stanford University’s Hoover Institution
