Instructor: Anette Isaacs

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German born and raised, Anette Isaacs is a historian and public educator who has presented hundreds of programs on more than 40 topics (all pertaining to her native country's history, politics and culture) all over the United States. She holds master's degrees in American studies, political science and history and currently serves as the director of OLLI at Florida International University in Miami.

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Germany at a Crossroads: 35 Years After Unification

Three-and-a-half decades after the Berlin Wall fell, Germany stands at a defining moment in its history. Over three weeks, we'll dive into the country's evolving political landscape, the triumphs and tensions of reunification and the everyday realities of life in modern Germany. From economic and social integration to the rise of new political movements, we'll look at the forces shaping Europe's largest democracy. What lessons can be drawn from the past, and where is Germany headed next? Join us for an insightful exploration of a nation still forging its identity.
September 18, 2025 to October 2, 2025, Online