The event is free, but registration is mandatory. Registration: https://www.xing-events.com/talkwithdavidfrum.html Join us for an interactive conversation about the crisis of liberal democracy in Europe and America. How can we learn from past mistakes and controversies as well as current events in order to find solutions for both sides of the Atlantic? David Frum is a Read More
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Still Seeking Models for Body Image Movement project
Susanne Heiker is still accepting participants for her art project, so if you might be interested please contact her. The Munich photographer held an exhibit at the Hands Gallery store earlier this Spring and is known by many having taken pictures at the Women’s March in 2018. She is embarking on an exciting new art Read More
American Citizens Abroad
Tax Legislation Reform: With April 16th coming up, many in the US are scrambling to do taxes. U.S. taxation law tends to be a burden to U.S. citizens living abroad, and it impacts many in unintended ways – from preventing us from opening bank accounts to doing online trading to having joint bank accounts with Read More
Claudia Clark author of MY PARTNER, MY FRIEND
Wednesday, April 17th at 6:30 PM April’s speaker will be Claudia Clark, author of MY PARTNER, MY FRIEND The Relationship between U.S President Barack Obama and German Chancellor Dr. Angela Merkel. The book explores how the relationship between Barack Obama and Dr. Angela Merkel evolved from one of extreme apprehension to one of deep friendship Read More
Interview with Gloria Coates
Wednesday, March 20th at 6:30 PM Please join us for an exciting evening of music with member and composer Gloria Coates at our March meeting! Member Valerie Errante, a professional Soprano, will interview Gloria about her life and her career, including playing clips from her symphonies. Gloria Coates was born in Wausau, Wisconsin and began Read More
Equal Rights Amendment
Help Ratify the Equal Rights Amendment Thank you to all that wrote postcards and participated in the Women’s March. Here’s another request. There are now bills in the U.S. Senate and U.S. House to remove the deadline in the ERA preamble. Note that although the ERA deadline does not appear to be constitutional, it could Read More
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra performs Gloria Coates
Women Composer Gloria Coates (who also happens to be a fellow AAUPW member) was recently featured in a concert in Scotland which aired on the BBC Radio Saturday, January 12th . The program called “Hear and Now,” featured three symphonies written and composed by Gloria and performed by the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra under the Read More
Cyberbullying at Schools – Particularities & Explanation Patterns
Wednesday, February 20th at 6:30 PM Our speaker this month will be Ruth Festl from the Helmholtz Zentrum Munich, the German Research Center for Environmental Health. She will elucidate on the particularities of Cyberbullying, making this phenomenon one of the major concerns of adolescents growing up in the digitized world today. She will present selected Read More
Upcoming Events in February 2019
Attention European-based American Payers of US Taxes – US Non-Resident Taxation The overseas organizations of the major US political parties have long been concerned about the U.S. non-resident taxation policies. Both parties are continually involved in various related initiatives. Democrats Abroad (DA) has launched its 2019 Non-Resident Taxation Research Project to generate information that they Read More
From Astronomy to Astrophysics
Wednesday, January 16th at 6:30 PM Our guest speaker this month will be Dr. Christian Hummel. A staff astronomer with the European Southern Observatory since 2003, he spent four years in Santiago, Chile, before moving to Garching, Germany, in May 2007. In his talk he will demonstrate how astronomy, the science of the phenomena and Read More