HEIMAT abroad

Herbst 2019

BUSINESS | COMPANY SPOTLIGHT
Steven Kravets
Founded in 1929, Hitschler is one of the oldest candy companies in Germany, and although the name is not as well-known as Haribo you most likely had some of their iconic sweets like “Schnüre”, “Hitschie’s”, or “Brause Flummies” if you grew up in Germany.
Petra Schurmann
NEW HYPERLOOP WORLD RECORD
Sarah Conlon
We had the opportunity to speak to Niki Wente, the viticultural manager and upcoming wine host of a AmaWaterways cruise.
Sarah Conlon
Wir hatten die Möglichkeit mit Niki Wente zu sprechen, Weinbaumanagerin und zukünftige Weingastgeberin auf einer AmaWaterways Kreuzfahrt.
BUSINESS | WIRTSCHAFT
Benedikt Brisch, DWIH New York
Benedikt Brisch is the Director of both the German Center for research an Innovation (DWIH) New York and the German Academic Exchange Service DAAD New York office. He has more than 20 years of experience in higher education and knowledge data.
COMMENTARY | KOMMENTAR
Emily Margarethe Haber
30 Years after the Fall of the Berlin Wall
Gabi Hegan
Publisher Gabi Hegan describes her life between 2 worlds: Munich & New York.
CULTURAL EVENTS | KULTUR
German Currants | www.GermanCurrants.com
GUNDERMANN at German Currents Film Festival
Dr. Peter Lubrecht
General Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard Augustin von Steuben: Washington‘s Baron, The man behind the name of the Steuben Parade
German Currants
GUNDERMANN at German Currents Film Festival
EXPAT CORNER
Sal Savatteri & Nuria Ballmer
Why your business needs a presence in the United States and how to set up a U.S. office
LIFESTYLE | FOOD
Barbara Schniebel
Hausgemachte BREZELN
NEWS | SPECIAL EVENTS
Ramona McEvoy
Wie Berlin Besucher und Bürger den Mauerfall wiedererleben lässt
Ramona McEvoy
The Wende Museum in LA commemorates the 30 th Anniversary of the Fall of the Berlin Wall
Ramona McEvoy
How Berlin recreates the history of the Fall of the Berlin Wall for its residents and visitors
PEOPLE | LEUTE
Gabi Hegan
Wir trafen Lukas Baeskow, einen 22-jährigen deutschen Musical Theater Schauspieler in New York City auf einen Cafe um über seinen bisherigen Werdegang, Pläne und Träume zu sprechen.
Sarah Conlon | DW
Wer ist Ursula von der Leyen, die neue EU-Kommissionspräsidentin?
Sarah Colon | DW
Who is Ursula von der Leyen, the new president of the European Commission?
SCHOOLS | EDUCATION
GISNY
If you live in or near a big city you may be in luck and your children can attend a German school leading to the German International Abitur in addition to their high school diploma. In each edition we will introduce one of those institutions – many of them only founded in recent years.
TRAVEL | REISEN
Gabi Hegan
Our publisher Gabi Hegan and her daughter recently returned from a river cruise with AmaWaterways and they loved it so much that they want to do it again! And this time they want YOU to join them!
Gabi Hegan
Von Nuernberg nach Amsterdam: 3 Generationen entdecken Deutschlands Schätze auf einer Flussfahrt.
Gabi Hegan
Nuremberg to Amsterdam – Three generations exploring Germany’s treasures aboard a river cruise ship

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